Events

Fall into Reading is back and it's getting wild! Join us in a new version of Fall into Reading!

Ready to get crafty this fall? Join us for a fun and creative workshop where you'll make your very own Plush Pumpkin! In this three-hour class, artist Terri Beard will guide you through the process of covering a pumpkin form with thick, cozy yarn. You'll have a wide variety of yarn colors and decorative 'toppings' […]

Want to make new friends? Worried about hiking alone until you gain your confidence? Want to learn about the local wildlife? Then join a group hike at the Pinnacles in Berea! Every Saturday at 1:00 pm, FOC staff and Berea College students will be ready to hike with you! The group that attends will decide […]

 Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Adventure!  Join Dorothy, Toto, and friends on their magical journey through the Land of Oz in this beloved musical adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s timeless classic! Watch as Dorothy meets the Scarecrow searching for brains, the Tin Man longing for a heart, and the Cowardly Lion seeking courage. Together, […]

Join us for our 4th year of handmade, Kentucky-based, artfully crafted goods in a cozy shopping setting at the historic Boone Tavern's Hotel Event Center. We'll open the doors at 10am to a curated selection of unique exhibitors. Talk to the artists, shop for yourself or loved ones and make a day of it. Come […]

 Follow the Yellow Brick Road to Adventure!  Join Dorothy, Toto, and friends on their magical journey through the Land of Oz in this beloved musical adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s timeless classic! Watch as Dorothy meets the Scarecrow searching for brains, the Tin Man longing for a heart, and the Cowardly Lion seeking courage. Together, […]

Join us to make bracelets inspired by nature!We will have beads and string to make monarch caterpillar (or the caterpillar of your choosing) bracelets. We will also make nature bracelets out of tape and go on a walk to collect items to add, and/or let nature add things for us to learn about seed dispersal!

The Berea College planetarium hosts shows twice a week in our large planetarium. The shows are open to the public and held every Friday at 7PM and Sunday at 4PM. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children and seniors. You can check out https://planetarium.berea.edu to view the available shows and descriptions. Located in the […]

Join us for Musical Bingo!! Folk Center 6-7 pm

Back by request!! Join Madison County Public Library and the Berea College Forestry Outreach Center for a family friendly open mic night on Tuesday September 9th. *Sign-ups will start at 5:00pm, followed by some performing tips and exercises before the performances start. The library will help kids prepare and go over the basics of public […]

Have you ever wanted to paint a masterpiece of your furry friend...in beautiful, vibrant colors? Now’s your chance! Join us for this SPECIAL PAINT YOUR PET in POP ART event on September 9th. You send us a photo of your pet, and we’ll pre-draw it on a canvas for you to paint n beautiful colors! […]