Come visit the Balsam Mountain Trust's booth at Sylva's annual Greening Up the Mountains Festival from 10:00am-4:00pm. We will have some of our ambassador animals at the booth and some engaging activities. Plus, the festival is a blast!
Calling all book and nature lovers, artists, scientists, poets... Join us on the second Thursday of each month for a community nature adventure where we discuss The Forest Unseen by David Haskell, create and observe our own nature plots, and explore the wild world. Contact Amy Duggins, BMT’s Community Science Coordinator, to sign up at […]
Join Balsam Mountain Trust for this FREE Festival celebrating World Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, May 11 from 10:00am-4:00pm. This year's theme is "Protect Insects, Protect Bird," emphasizing the crucial relationship between a thriving invertebrate population and a healthy bird community. BirdFest features free educational programming, local conservations organizations and businesses, music, art, food and […]
Gina and Hazel the tailless opossum will be traveling to The Village Green in Cashiers to present a program all about how awesome opossums are.
In conjunction with Mainspring Conservation Trust and Highlands Biological Center, Gina will be leading a group hike on the Needmore Game Lands during a focused Bioblitz to identify local fungi species. Observations collected during this event will help drive future conservation in this area, fill gaps in scientific knowledge, and maybe even document a critter […]
Some wildflowers seem to shout “look at me!” Others almost seem to be hiding. But whether flamboyant or shy and unassuming, all wildflowers have personality and surprising gifts to offer. Join BMT’s Community Science Coordinator Amy Duggins for a leisurely stroll on the Forest Therapy Trail at Pinnacle Park to meet some of our late […]
Join Gina, Balsam Mountain Trust Naturalist, to meet some of our ambassador animals and learn all about amphibians and reptiles (Geared toward children but adults are welcome).
Join Gina, Balsam Mountain Trust Naturalist, to meet some of our ambassador animals and learn all about amphibians and reptiles (Geared toward children but adults are welcome).
Join Gina, Balsam Mountain Trust Naturalist, to meet some of our ambassador animals and learn all about amphibians and reptiles (Geared toward children but adults are welcome).
Calling all book and nature lovers, artists, scientists, poets… Join us on the second Thursday of each month for a community nature adventure where we discuss The Forest Unseen by David Haskell, create and observe our own nature plots, and explore the wild world. Contact Amy Duggins, BMT’s Community Science Coordinator, to sign up at […]
