Tag: things to do in Berea
Mid-Week Pickups: Tuesday Evenings at the Berea Farmers Market 🥕
The Berea Farmers Market runs a quieter Tuesday evening market from 4 to 7 p.m., giving local shoppers a mid-week way to buy fresh food, artisan goods, and Kentucky Double Dollars-eligible staples.
Bug Safari Gives Berea Kids a Real-World Nature Hunt Close to Home 🐞
Children are usually better at finding bugs than adults are. Adults walk through the yard thinking about schedules, errands, dinner, and whether the laundry ever actually ends. Children crouch down. They notice the beetle on the sidewalk. The ant trail near the porch. The tiny thing moving on a leaf. The bug that looks strange…
Berea Craft Festival Brings Artists, Food, and Mountain Craft Back to Big Hill 🎪
Some events feel like they could happen anywhere. The Berea Craft Festival does not. This is a Berea event all the way through. It has the artists. It has the food. It has the music. It has the wooded setting near the Pinnacles. It has the feeling of people coming together around things made by…
Tiny Creatures, Big Role: Forestry Outreach Center Documentary Highlights Caterpillars During Pollinator Week 🐛
Caterpillars are easy to overlook. They are small. They are quiet. They are usually crawling on a leaf somewhere while the butterflies, bees, and flowers get all the attention. But during Pollinator Week, the Berea College Forestry Outreach Center is giving caterpillars a turn in the spotlight. The Center will host a showing of The…
Berea Arts Council’s “Together We Thrive” Exhibit Celebrates Community Through Local Art 🎨
There are some art exhibits that ask you to stand back and admire the work. Then there are exhibits that ask you to think about the people around you. The Berea Arts Council’s Community Art Show: Together We Thrive falls into that second group. The exhibit is on view June 17 through July 31 at…
Family Outdoor Guide: Forestry Outreach Center Events Offer Easy Ways to Get Outside in Berea 🌲
If your family needs a reason to get outside this summer, the Berea College Forestry Outreach Center has a strong late-June lineup. This is the kind of local calendar that works well for Berea families because it does not ask too much. You do not have to plan a whole vacation. You do not have…