Events

In this one-day class, we will harvest hickory bark from the Berea College Forest. Weather permitting, we’ll start the day with a visit to the woods to discuss good bark trees and safety considerations. Then we’ll head back to the shop, where we’ll shave bark from a collection of hickory saplings.   Bark is a traditional […]

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 10:00am this summer, FOC staff and Berea College students will be ready to hike with you! The group that attends will […]

A unique art and craft sales event. Part craft show, part estate sale and part studio clean up.Join this group of seasoned craft people as we offer for sale art that we have made, art that we have collected plus tools and materials we use to create our work.

🐾🎭 Disney’s 101 Dalmatians KIDS 🎭🐾 Performed by Spotlight Acting School Students (Ages 4–11) Get ready for tail-wagging fun in this delightful musical adventure starring our youngest performers, ages 4 to 11! 🐶✨ Disney’s 101 Dalmatians KIDS follows the story of Pongo, Perdita, and their adorable puppy pack as they outwit the evil Cruella De […]

It’s supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! ✨Join us for the magical and heartwarming tale of Mary Poppins the Musical, brought to life by The Bluegrass Players! When Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry Tree Lane, she turns the Banks family’s world upside down—in the most delightful way. This family-favorite musical is full of unforgettable songs, whimsical fun, and […]

The Amann Sowell Photography Contest at the Berea Urban Farm, sponsored by his family, is dedicated to the memory of Amann Sowell and to the enjoyment and enrichment that photography brought to his life. During the month of June, visit the Berea Urban Farm—even if you’ve been there before—and take a closer, lingering look around. […]

A unique art and craft sales event. Part craft show, part estate sale and part studio clean up.Join this group of seasoned craft people as we offer for sale art that we have made, art that we have collected plus tools and materials we use to create our work.

Grab your favorite stuffed animal and come out to the Pinnacles for a delightful afternoon full of fun and imagination!! Bring your favorite stuffed animal and join us Sunday, June 1 between 1-3 pm for a Teddy Bear picnic at the Pinnacles with Berea College Forestry Outreach Center and Madison County Public Library! We'll have […]

🐾🎭 Disney’s 101 Dalmatians KIDS 🎭🐾 Performed by Spotlight Acting School Students (Ages 4–11) Get ready for tail-wagging fun in this delightful musical adventure starring our youngest performers, ages 4 to 11! 🐶✨ Disney’s 101 Dalmatians KIDS follows the story of Pongo, Perdita, and their adorable puppy pack as they outwit the evil Cruella De […]

It’s supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! ✨Join us for the magical and heartwarming tale of Mary Poppins the Musical, brought to life by The Bluegrass Players! When Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry Tree Lane, she turns the Banks family’s world upside down—in the most delightful way. This family-favorite musical is full of unforgettable songs, whimsical fun, and […]

We’ll build a contemporary green wood low back chair with a flat reed seat and back (or hickory bark depending on availability) in this 6-day class. Students will split pieces from a log, shape the parts on the shave horse, bend the back posts and slats, add the carved leg details, and completely assemble the […]