Artist and educator Molissa Udevitz helps you slow down and connect with the forest through mindful activities that encourage observation, heighten your senses, and use movement to better understand the landscape. You will leave feeling inspired and nourished by the natural world. These activities can be incorporated into your own practice or used with K-12 […]
Category: Outdoor activity
Mushroom walk
In this walk, Christin Swearingen will give a brief overview of biology and ecology of fungi, then explore the trails and learn how to identify some fungi we find. We will learn about both edible and inedible mushrooms. No experience necessary. Come with all your questions! Ages 13+. $5 participation fee. Register here. Christin is […]
LARS’ Local Day
Join us for an educational tour of UAF’s Large Animal Research Station where you will learn about muskoxen, reindeer, and wood bison. Tours will be every hour starting at 10 am and the last tour will start at 3 pm. Admission fee etc. 3 non perishable food items for the Fairbanks Community Food Bank Contact […]
Fairbanks Fungi Festival
There are more species of fungi than plants and animals combined. Fungi can help humanity and the environment in so many ways. Fungi are used as medicine, and new compounds are being discovered all the time. They can clean up oil spills, purify watersheds, and metabolize radiation! They are one of the cheapest, yet most […]