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Mushroom Workshop with Hike Dorset Aug 6

Mushroom Foraging Programs Hosted by Outdoor Recreation Department by the Town of Dorset Host Expert: Ian Vair of Green Mountain Fungi* Event Address: Owls Head Town Forest (Upper Parking Lot, end of Raptor Lane) Contact us at: hikedorset@gmail.com Come join us for mushroom foraging field workshops in Owls Head Town Forest. These workshops are hands-on and led by local fungi...

Mushroom Workshop with Hike Dorset July 23

Mushroom Workshop with Hike Dorset June 24

GMALL Presents: Medicinal Wild Mushrooms Lecture

Medicinal Wild Mushroom Lecture Monday, June 12 from 10:00 - 11:30am at Boorn Brook Farm Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes chef and mushroom forager Ian Vair to talk about medicinal wild mushrooms that grow in the northeast. These species have been used around the world for thousands of years. We will discuss many of the most nutrient...

Full Moon Hike at MFFC

Full Moon Hike Merck Forest & Farmland Center The moon will be rising in the east tonight, and hopefully skies will be clear! Join us for a guided moon-lit hike on our trails on a wintery evening. Meet up at the Visitor Center at our main campus from 5:30p until 7:00p. Bring a headlamp and dress warmly, with proper footwear,...

Owl Hike For Adults

Owl Hike For Adults Merck Forest & Farmland Center February 25 from 5:00pm - 6:30pm Get a brief primer on the owls in our area, and then head out for a hike to see if we can see or hear any owls that may be out and about. $10.00 per person, space is limited, and reservations are required. Please arrive...

Kid’s Owl Workshop

Kid's Owl Workshop Merck Forest & Farmland Center February 11 from 10:30am - 12:00pm Kids will learn about owls and their special adaptations through hands-on exploration. Starting with a short story, we’ll take a hike through our woods to see if we can hear one calling. Then we’ll warm up inside as we explore what they eat, as we dissect...

Adult Animal Tracking Workshop

Adult Tracking Workshop January 28, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm We’ll hike out into the snowfields and woods in search of … whatever has come before us! We’ll look for signs of wildlife that are active in our fields and woods during the winter. Join us at our main campus, located at 3270 Route 315 in Rupert on...

Full Moon Hike at MFFC

Full Moon Hike Merck Forest & Farmland Center The moon will be rising in the east tonight, and hopefully skies will be clear! Join us for a guided moon-lit hike on our trails on a wintery evening. Meet up at the Visitor Center on Saturday, February 4, from 5:30p until 7:00p. Bring a headlamp and dress warmly, with proper footwear,...

Full Moon Hike at MFFC

Full Moon Hike Merck Forest & Farmland Center The moon will be rising in the east tonight, and hopefully skies will be clear! Join us for a guided moon-lit hike on our trails on a wintery evening. Meet up at the Visitor Center at our main campus, at 3270 Route 315, 12/7/2022. The hike will run from 5:30p until 7:00p....