Tabletop Boxwood Trees

Tabletop Boxwood Trees Mettowee Mint November 25 & 26 @ 2pm Kickoff the holiday season in the glasshouse! Join us for tabletop boxwood tree making, coffee or a glass of natural wine!

Homebrew Coffee Workshop

Homebrew Coffee Worksop Mettowee Mint Saturday, November 18th @ 1pm Ready to improve your homebrew coffee experience? Join RyAn, our lead barista, for this deep dive into homebrew technique and equipment to enjoy the best of your beans. We'll be tasting coffee and exploring the variables that affect flavor. Where To Shop.

Sunrise Hike

Sunrise Hike Merck Forest & Farmland Center The sun will be rising in the east and hopefully skies will be clear — join the MFFC education staff for a little exercise on a wintery morning! Our morning hike will begin at the Visitor Center; please arrive 15 minutes before our start at 7:30am. Bring a headlamp and dress warmly, with...

Winter Vacation Camp (Grades 3-5)

Winter Vacation Camp Merck Forest & Farmland Center Our Winter Vacation Camp for third through fifth graders is happening February 19 through 23, from 9am to 3pm. We’ll be based out of the cozy Caretaker’s Cabin as we explore and play in and around the woods at Merck Forest. We’ll get curious as we explore the woods and the animals...

Sunrise Hike

Sunrise Hike Merck Forest & Farmland Center The sun will be rising in the east and hopefully skies will be clear — join the MFFC education staff for a little exercise on a wintery morning! Our morning hike will begin at the Visitor Center; please arrive 15 minutes before our start at 7:30am. Bring a headlamp and dress warmly, with...

Sunrise Hike

Sunrise Hike Merck Forest & Farmland Center The sun will be rising in the east and hopefully skies will be clear — join the MFFC education staff for a little exercise on a wintery morning! Our morning hike will begin at the Visitor Center; please arrive 15 minutes before our start at 7:30am. Bring a headlamp and dress warmly, with...

Red Fox Community School Open House

Red Fox Community School Open House Sunday, October 22 1pm - 3pm   We extend a warm invitation to all to join us for our upcoming Open House on Sunday, October 22nd, from 1pm to 3pm. It's a fantastic opportunity to explore our campus, meet our dedicated educators, and discover the enriching educational experiences we offer. Whether you're a prospective...

Fairy House Workshop

Fairy House Workshop Merck Forest & Farmland Center Come and spend time in MFFC’s woods, creatively constructing tiny homes and natural structures with materials foraged from the property. We’ll learn about how other tiny animal architects living in Merck Forest make their dwellings, then imagine and build our own structures. Each $20 registration includes one prepared fairy house base; pre-registration...

Holiday Ornament-Making

Holiday Ornament-Making Merck Forest & Farmland Center For this crafty Merck Forest opportunity, come ready to put your creative maker skills to work! We’ll be making hanging ornaments from a variety of found and natural materials (pinecones, wood, bark, seed pods, acorns, etc.). For makers of all ages; register HERE for each participant. Due to the low cost of the...

Sunrise Hike

Sunrise Hike Merck Forest & Farmland Center The sun will be rising in the east and hopefully skies will be clear — join the MFFC education staff for a little exercise on a wintery morning! Our morning hike will begin at the Visitor Center; please arrive 15 minutes before our start at 7:30am. Bring a headlamp and dress warmly, with...