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 […]
Calling all book and nature lovers, artists, scientists, poets… All are welcome! Bring your copy of The Forest Unseen, journal, and favorite tea mug, and join us at the Outpost, or drop in on Zoom if you’re away from the Mountain. Contact Amy for this month’s reading at aduggins@bmtrust.org.
Dr. Caleb Hickman (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) will be doing a presentation on Natural Resources.
Dr. Caleb Hickman (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) will be doing a presentation on Natural Resources.
Come join Balsam Mountain Trust Naturalist, Gina Patton, to explore Pinnacle Park's gentle Forest Therapy Trail for fall mushrooms. Bring a mushroom basket, mushroom knife, and mushroom ID book, if you have them. We will meet in the parking lot for a brief intro circle and then look for mushrooms along the trail, stopping to […]
CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF RSVPs. Join Gina and Rachael at the nature center to learn the art of bookbinding! We will have all of the supplies you need to make your own "nature journal".
Saturday, 28th – 12:00 pm – National Hunting and Fishing Day, animal ambassador presentation– Haywood Community College Head to Haywood Community College for their all-day (10:00 am-4:00 pm) event co-hosted with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission. There will be a fishing tournament, archery tournament, food trucks, and educational crafts, and the Trust will present one of […]
Brush up on your tree ID and enjoy the fall forest on a gentle hike. Bring binoculars and a hand lens if you have them (we will have extras). Meeting location TBD.