Kits & Cubs W&F
Join Merck Forest’s education team for Kits and Cubs, our preschool/toddler and caregiver meet-up group on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10-11:30 am. Meet at the Visitor Center for themed nature […]
Workshop: From Tree to Cutting Board
Please note new date for this event Join Merck Forest, Vermont Woodlands and The Audobon Society for an immersive journey through the lifecycle of wood: from forest management to
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Fall Foliage Hike
Join Field Educator AJ Brundige on a guided hike of the property to explore the vibrant changing colors of the forest. The hike will be anywhere from 1-2.5 miles in
Pig Processing Workshop
Join MFFC Farmer Hadley Stock and MFFC Resources Manager Mike Stock as they take you through the process of butchering a pig from start to finish – gutting, skinning and
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Chicken Processing Workshop
Are you ready to master the art of processing chickens? Join MFFC Farmer Hadley Stock, and MFFC Resources Manager Mike Stock for an exciting adventure into the world of poultry
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Game of Logging, Level 4
Game of Logging chainsaw safety courses: Level 4, focusing on Storm Cleanup. Successful completion of Levels 1, 2 and 3 is required before enrolling in Level 4. Participants must bring
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Game of Logging, Level 3
Game of Logging chainsaw safety courses: Level 3, focusing on Limbing, Bucking, and Difficult Trees. Successful completion of Levels 1 – 2 is required before enrolling in Level 3. Participants
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Women’s Basic Chainsaw Safety
Women’s Basic Chainsaw Safety: For women with little or no prior experience who would like an introduction to the tool. Course will cover: parts of a chainsaw, safety, bucking (cutting
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Meet the Lambs
Spring is bursting from all corners of Merck Forest — from the farm to the fields to the forest. Join us for our springtime open house as we welcome new
Wreath Workshops, 2024
Create a holiday wreath from greens sourced at Merck Forest with a friend! Ribbons for bows and some natural materials are provided, and feel free to bring along your own
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