Brown Family Environmental Center Calendar

Visit the BFEC and search for fairy houses! They are visible from the hiking trail so please be sure to stay on the path. Take an easy walk along the outer edge of our labyrinth trail and see how many fairy houses you can spy.

Ease into your evening with a slower, more grounded yoga practice, every Wednesday from May 13 to Sept. 2. This class focuses on simple poses, longer holds and time to settle into your body.

Treat yourself to a tranquil and relaxing experience with Reiki, guided meditation and aromatherapy with Sarah Spangler, Usui/Holy Fire III, Animal & Karuna Reiki Master and clinically certified aromatherapist.

Explore the incredible structures built by creatures both large and small, and discover how they use materials, location and design to survive through hands-on activities and close observation.

Ease into your evening with a slower, more grounded yoga practice, every Wednesday from May 13 to Sept. 2. This class focuses on simple poses, longer holds and time to settle into your body.

Connect with nature during this 45 minute - 1 hour experience using nervous system regulation techniques, grounding exercises and a mindful walk at the BFEC while receiving distance reiki.

Drop in at the BFEC for a turtle-filled day of fun!

Visit the BFEC for a close look at reptiles: meet live animals, compare scales and shells, explore how they move, sense the world, stay safe and find food, and then head outside to think about the habitats reptiles need. This program is great for families and curious animal lovers of all ages.

Ease into your evening with a slower, more grounded yoga practice, every Wednesday from May 13 to Sept. 2. This class focuses on simple poses, longer holds and time to settle into your body.

Immerse yourself in a relaxing, transcendent experience of vibration and sound with Dr. Allan Bazzoli, M.D.

Bring a friend and learn about birds, bugs and even smaller friends that work together in nature! We will talk about friendships between several symbiotic species and investigate samples from the BFEC’s collection. Afterward, go on a scavenger hunt and make new friends in nature.

Immerse yourself in a relaxing, transcendent experience of vibration and sound with Dr. Allan Bazzoli, M.D.

Celebrate 250 years of plein air painting in America and 10 years painting outside at the Brown Family Environmental Center.

Ease into your evening with a slower, more grounded yoga practice, every Wednesday from May 13 to Sept. 2. This class focuses on simple poses, longer holds and time to settle into your body.

Connect with nature during this 45 minute - 1 hour experience using nervous system regulation techniques, grounding exercises and a mindful walk at the BFEC while receiving distance reiki.

Explore the incredible ways animals sense their surroundings and make decisions. Through hands-on activities, outdoor exploration and real animal examples, we’ll investigate how different species find food, avoid danger, communicate and navigate a world full of hidden information.

Drop in for a self-guided family experience at the BFEC prairie, home to many species working together to create a special ecosystem shaped by flowers, forbs and flames. See birds, bugs and plants, examine insect displays, and use the plants you find to make leaf and flower rubbings.

Take a break in the middle of your day with a gentle, flowing yoga practice, every Monday from Aug. 3 to Sept 28. This class links movement with breath, helping you reset and recharge before heading back to the rest of your day.

Ease into your evening with a slower, more grounded yoga practice, every Wednesday from May 13 to Sept. 2. This class focuses on simple poses, longer holds and time to settle into your body.

Visit the BFEC to explore the strange and fascinating world of animal defenses through hands-on activities, outdoor investigation and real examples from the natural world. We’ll compare different survival strategies and think like biologists as we ask why animals look and behave the way they do.