• Mud Season Speaker Series - Thirty-Eight: The Hurricane That Transformed New England

    Brooks Memorial Library 224 Main St, Brattleboro, VT

    Presented by Stephen Long In partnership and taking place at the Brooks Memorial Library Free Event BEEC and the Brooks Memorial Library invite you to a series of programs based on the Vermont Reads 2025-26 selection, The Light Pirate. The themes of the book and our program series are climate […]

  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Hike and Seek: Sweetness Rising at Deer Ridge Farm

    Deer Ridge Farm 4057 Hinesburg Rd., Guilford, VT

    Hike and Seek: Family Adventures: Saturdays, 10 am – 12 pm Want a refreshing start to the weekend? Gather your family, and join naturalists & educators from BEEC and the Boys & Girls Club of Brattleboro as they lead us on a short, themed walk in a cool local spot. […]

    Free
  • Botany and the Body series: This Beautiful Skin That We Are In

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    $55 members/$65 non-members In the first session of the Botany and the Body series, we’ll explore how plants and trees can help care for our largest sensory organ—our skin! Participants will learn techniques to enhance circulation, hydration, and overall skin wellness, including facial steams and washes, healing baths, foot soaks, […]

  • Regional Listening Session: Vermont’s Conservation Plan

    Retreat Farm 45 Farmhouse Sq., Brattleboro, VT, United States

    At the Retreat Farm North Barn Pizza and cookies will be served Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center and the Green Mountain Conservancy invite you to find out more about our State’s ambitious (and important!) goal of conserving 30% of the landscape by 2030. Vermont’s Act 59, the Community Resilience and Biodiversity […]

  • Salamander Crossing Brigade: Live Virtual Training

    Spotted salamanders, with their surprising size and charm, highlight the importance of vernal pools and wetland health. On rainy spring nights, salamanders, Jefferson salamanders, and wood frogs migrate from forests to breeding pools, offering a rare chance to see these remarkable creatures. For many years, we’ve organized brigades of volunteers […]

  • Mud Season Speaker Series - Salamander Crossing Brigade and Training

    Brooks Memorial Library 224 Main St, Brattleboro, VT

    Presented by Patti Smith In partnership and taking place at the Brooks Memorial Library Free Event BEEC and the Brooks Memorial Library invite you to a series of programs based on the Vermont Reads 2025-26 selection, The Light Pirate. The themes of the book and our program series are climate […]

  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Forest First Fridays: A Nature-Based Recovery and Wellness Program

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Bonnyvale has partnered with Turning Point of Windham County and the Windham Foundation to offer a yearlong, nature-based wellness pilot supporting individuals in recovery. We'll be offering individuals the chance to gather monthly on BEEC’s campus for guided sessions that blend outdoor skills, nature exploration, and peer support. Through hands-on […]

  • Salamander Tea Party

    Brooks Memorial Library 224 Main St, Brattleboro, VT

    In partnership and taking place at the Brooks Memorial Library Free Event Enjoy salamander story books read by our salamander mascot, snack on salamander cookies, and learn all about salamander season in Vermont! Naturalists will be on hand to answer questions about how and where you can take a peek […]

  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Mud Season Speaker Series - Vermont Reads Book Discussion: "The Light Pirate"

    Brooks Memorial Library 224 Main St, Brattleboro, VT

    Presented by Rachael Cohen In partnership and taking place at the Brooks Memorial Library Free Event Join us for a thoughtful, guided conversation centered on The Light Pirate, a novel that follows one girl’s life as climate change reshapes Florida’s coast—and the meaning of home, resilience, and community. This 90-minute […]

  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Volunteer Spring Work Party

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Saturday, April 18 & Sunday, April 19; drop in anytime between 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Shake off winter and help us get the trails and grounds ready for spring! Join us for a flexible, feel-good weekend of outdoor work, fresh air, and community connection. 🌱 Clear the WayTake a […]

  • Hike and Seek: Spring Wings

    Fort Hill Trail (middle) Parking, Hinsdale, NH 03451

    Hike and Seek: Family Adventures: Saturdays, 10 am – 12 pm Want a refreshing start to the weekend? Gather your family, and join naturalists & educators from BEEC and the Boys & Girls Club of Brattleboro as they lead us on a short, themed walk in a cool local spot. […]

    Free
  • Nature Explorers Spring Camp

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Camp runs 9am-3pm, April 20-24 Cost: $400 (Financial Aid available, see registration for details) When spring is awakening, there’s no better place to celebrate than outside. Have your kids enjoy a joyful week outdoors exploring forests, fields, and ponds across our 60 wild acres. In small, supportive groups, campers will […]

  • Vernal Pool Explorers with UVM and 4-H

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    This spring break, become a vernal pool explorer and community scientist! Bonnyvale is excited to collaborate with UVM Extension and 4-H to offer middle-school youth a chance to contribute to community science by mapping and spotting salamander and amphibian activity in vernal pools around BEEC’s property. Explore the magical world […]

  • Vernal Pool Walk with VT Center for Ecostudies

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Vernal pools are small, seasonal wetlands that flood in spring and dry up by midsummer, creating vital, fish-free nurseries for amphibians like salamanders and wood frogs. These hidden gems also provide food and water for countless forest creatures—but their small size and temporary nature make them especially vulnerable to human […]

  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Forest First Fridays: A Nature-Based Recovery and Wellness Program

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Bonnyvale has partnered with Turning Point of Windham County and the Windham Foundation to offer a yearlong, nature-based wellness pilot supporting individuals in recovery. We'll be offering individuals the chance to gather monthly on BEEC’s campus for guided sessions that blend outdoor skills, nature exploration, and peer support. Through hands-on […]

  • Spring Bird Walk

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Start your day with birdsong at BEEC! Join us for an early morning bird walk with Daniel Dubie as we explore BEEC’s 40 wild acres, spanning a rich variety of habitats—from mature hardwood and mixed forests to open meadows and forest edges. With fresh morning light and active wildlife, this […]

  • Hike and Seek: Vernal Pool Party

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Hike and Seek: Family Adventures: Saturdays, 10 am – 12 pm Want a refreshing start to the weekend? Gather your family, and join naturalists & educators from BEEC and the Boys & Girls Club of Brattleboro as they lead us on a short, themed walk in a cool local spot. […]

    Free
  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • May Birding Walk

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Start your morning with birdsong at BEEC! Join us in May for an early morning bird walk with Cory Ross of the Vermont Audubon Association and Daniel Dubie as we explore BEEC’s 60 wild acres in the heart of peak songbird breeding season. During this time, the landscape comes alive […]

  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Hike and Seek: Forest Flowers

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Hike and Seek: Family Adventures: Saturdays, 10 am – 12 pm Want a refreshing start to the weekend? Gather your family, and join naturalists & educators from BEEC and the Boys & Girls Club of Brattleboro as they lead us on a short, themed walk in a cool local spot. […]

    Free
  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Hike and Seek: Paddle Safari at the Retreat Meadows

    Retreat Farm 45 Farmhouse Sq., Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Hike and Seek: Family Adventures: Saturdays, 10 am – 12 pm Want a refreshing start to the weekend? Gather your family, and join naturalists & educators from BEEC and the Boys & Girls Club of Brattleboro as they lead us on a short, themed walk in a cool local spot. […]

    Free
  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Forest First Fridays: A Nature-Based Recovery and Wellness Program

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Bonnyvale has partnered with Turning Point of Windham County and the Windham Foundation to offer a yearlong, nature-based wellness pilot supporting individuals in recovery. We'll be offering individuals the chance to gather monthly on BEEC’s campus for guided sessions that blend outdoor skills, nature exploration, and peer support. Through hands-on […]

  • Hike and Seek: Bedrock, Blooms & Berries at Little Black Mountain

    Little Black Mountain 42.91909 -72, 58667 Black Mountain Rd., Dummerston, VT, United States

    Hike and Seek: Family Adventures: Saturdays, 10 am – 12 pm Want a refreshing start to the weekend? Gather your family, and join naturalists & educators from BEEC and the Boys & Girls Club of Brattleboro as they lead us on a short, themed walk in a cool local spot. […]

    Free
  • Little Explorers Nature Playgroup

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Select Fridays, January - June 2026 10:00am to 11:30am at BEEC For children ages 3 to 5 plus caregivers Join a BEEC Naturalist Educator for a delightful walk in nature! Together, we’ll explore and engage in discovery, wonder and play. We’ll also enjoy seasonal songs, stories and crafts. Program Details […]

  • Forest of Melody

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    1/2 mile journeys begin every 20 minutes $20 members / $28 non-members Kids 10 and under: free! Discover the magic of nature’s stage! Join us for an enchanting musical event celebrating spring at BEEC! Forest of Melody is a one-of-a-kind celebration that brings together music, nature, and community in a […]

  • Nature Explorers Summer Camp

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Camps run weekly June 29-August 7 from 9am-3pm Cost per week: $400 (Financial Aid available, see registration for details) Get ready for a summer of sunshine, wild adventures, and endless wonder! On 60 acres of forests, meadows, and ponds in the Green Mountains, campers spend most of their days outside […]

  • Nature Explorers Summer Camp

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Camps run weekly June 29-August 7 from 9am-3pm Cost per week: $400 (Financial Aid available, see registration for details) Get ready for a summer of sunshine, wild adventures, and endless wonder! On 60 acres of forests, meadows, and ponds in the Green Mountains, campers spend most of their days outside […]

  • Forest First Fridays: A Nature-Based Recovery and Wellness Program

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Bonnyvale has partnered with Turning Point of Windham County and the Windham Foundation to offer a yearlong, nature-based wellness pilot supporting individuals in recovery. We'll be offering individuals the chance to gather monthly on BEEC’s campus for guided sessions that blend outdoor skills, nature exploration, and peer support. Through hands-on […]

  • Nature Explorers Summer Camp

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Camps run weekly June 29-August 7 from 9am-3pm Cost per week: $400 (Financial Aid available, see registration for details) Get ready for a summer of sunshine, wild adventures, and endless wonder! On 60 acres of forests, meadows, and ponds in the Green Mountains, campers spend most of their days outside […]

  • Nature Explorers Summer Camp

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Camps run weekly June 29-August 7 from 9am-3pm Cost per week: $400 (Financial Aid available, see registration for details) Get ready for a summer of sunshine, wild adventures, and endless wonder! On 60 acres of forests, meadows, and ponds in the Green Mountains, campers spend most of their days outside […]

  • Nature Explorers Summer Camp

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Camps run weekly June 29-August 7 from 9am-3pm Cost per week: $400 (Financial Aid available, see registration for details) Get ready for a summer of sunshine, wild adventures, and endless wonder! On 60 acres of forests, meadows, and ponds in the Green Mountains, campers spend most of their days outside […]

  • Nature Explorers Summer Camp

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Camps run weekly June 29-August 7 from 9am-3pm Cost per week: $400 (Financial Aid available, see registration for details) Get ready for a summer of sunshine, wild adventures, and endless wonder! On 60 acres of forests, meadows, and ponds in the Green Mountains, campers spend most of their days outside […]

  • Forest First Fridays: A Nature-Based Recovery and Wellness Program

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Bonnyvale has partnered with Turning Point of Windham County and the Windham Foundation to offer a yearlong, nature-based wellness pilot supporting individuals in recovery. We'll be offering individuals the chance to gather monthly on BEEC’s campus for guided sessions that blend outdoor skills, nature exploration, and peer support. Through hands-on […]

  • Forest First Fridays: A Nature-Based Recovery and Wellness Program

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Bonnyvale has partnered with Turning Point of Windham County and the Windham Foundation to offer a yearlong, nature-based wellness pilot supporting individuals in recovery. We'll be offering individuals the chance to gather monthly on BEEC’s campus for guided sessions that blend outdoor skills, nature exploration, and peer support. Through hands-on […]

  • Botany and the Body series: Forest and Field First Aid & Medicine Chest

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    $55 members/$65 non-members In the second workshop in our Botany and the Body series, we'll explore local plants and trees that can be used for first aid, including poultices, salves, oils, and rapid hydrators. Participants will explore the BEEC loop to identify these plants in their natural environment, then return […]

  • Forest First Fridays: A Nature-Based Recovery and Wellness Program

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Bonnyvale has partnered with Turning Point of Windham County and the Windham Foundation to offer a yearlong, nature-based wellness pilot supporting individuals in recovery. We'll be offering individuals the chance to gather monthly on BEEC’s campus for guided sessions that blend outdoor skills, nature exploration, and peer support. Through hands-on […]

  • Forest First Fridays: A Nature-Based Recovery and Wellness Program

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Bonnyvale has partnered with Turning Point of Windham County and the Windham Foundation to offer a yearlong, nature-based wellness pilot supporting individuals in recovery. We'll be offering individuals the chance to gather monthly on BEEC’s campus for guided sessions that blend outdoor skills, nature exploration, and peer support. Through hands-on […]

  • Botany and the Body series: Healing the Emotional Body on the Land

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    $55 members/$65 non-members In the third and final workshop in our Botany and the Body series, we'll explore how to nurture the emotional body through connection with the land. Participants explore practices for grieving and healing with the support of plants, trees, and the surrounding landscape. Deciduous and evergreen trees […]

  • Forest First Fridays: A Nature-Based Recovery and Wellness Program

    Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center 1221 Bonnyvale Road, Brattleboro, VT, United States

    Bonnyvale has partnered with Turning Point of Windham County and the Windham Foundation to offer a yearlong, nature-based wellness pilot supporting individuals in recovery. We'll be offering individuals the chance to gather monthly on BEEC’s campus for guided sessions that blend outdoor skills, nature exploration, and peer support. Through hands-on […]