Recent Prescribed Fire: Smoke and flame may be visible around the Nature Center. Staff is actively monitoring this area.
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Recent Prescribed Fire: Smoke and flame may be visible around the Nature Center. Staff is actively monitoring this area.
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EMBRACE THE RAIN

There are plenty of indoor activities at the Nature Center. Or, bring an umbrella and have the boardwalk or trails to yourself!

EXPERIENCE THE QUIET WILD OF NATURE

Whether it’s your first time on the trails, or you’re an avid hiker, there is something new to experience every day and every season at Fontenelle Forest

SNOW MUCH FUN IN THE FOREST

See the Forest from a whole new perspective when it’s blanketed in snow, or enjoy one of our many indoor activities at the Nature Center

Embrace the cold

Rent snowshoes or lace up your snow boots and hike the trails tomorrow!

The Quiet Wild of Nature

We at Fontenelle Forest are the active stewards of this land, and we promise to protect and restore it for future generations.

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News & Events

Spring Leaflet 2023

Get updates about Fontenelle Forest in the spring edition of our quarterly newsletter, the Leaflet.In this issue, we’re bringing you news about some much-needed updates to buildings, technology, and the overall Forest experience, as well as providing a 2022 financial overview.

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Invasives: What are they and how you can stop them from spreading

article by Michelle Foss, Director of Resource Stewardship National Invasive Species Awareness Week is an international outreach event put on by the North American Invasive Species Management Association, that occurs annually at the end of February. This year’s event runs February 20-26. What is an invasive species? The term “invasive…

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upcoming events in the forest…

Early Spring Discoveries Nature Hike

April 1 @ 1:00 pm - April 1 @ 3:00 pm

Family Fun Friday

April 7 @ 5:30 pm - April 7 @ 6:30 pm

Full Moon Hike

April 7 @ 8:00 pm - April 7 @ 10:00 pm

Seniors Understanding Nature 2023

April 11 @ 10:00 am - April 11 @ 11:00 am
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