Prescott Farm

Participants will be immersed in the peacefulness of nature as they practice yoga on snowshoes, which help keep yogis on top of the snow and provide a more stable base. Experience inner calm and a sense of wellness in nature with yoga poses, a guided walking mediation and this introduction to shinrin-yoku, or “forest bathing.” All experience levels welcome and accommodated.

Snowshoes available (no extra charge) to borrow or guests may bring their own.

Physical Demand [4] = Activity includes around 1 mile of walking on trails with uneven terrain and hills

Ages: Adults 

Cost: $35 (Non-Members); $20 for Members

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Participants will be immersed in the peacefulness of nature as they practice yoga on snowshoes, which help keep yogis on top of the snow and provide a more stable base. Experience inner calm and a sense of wellness in nature with yoga poses, a guided walking mediation and this introduction to shinrin-yoku, or “forest bathing.” All experience levels welcome and accommodated.

Snowshoes available (no extra charge) to borrow or guests may bring their own.

Physical Demand [4] = Activity includes around 1 mile of walking on trails with uneven terrain and hills

Ages: Adults 

Cost: $35 (Non-Members); $20 for Members

Register here

Explore Prescott Farm in a different and special way. Inspired by the weather and the dynamic calendar of the natural world, topics discussed on our moonlit walk will vary but may include: identifying constellations, habits of nocturnal animals, and testing your own night vision abilities.

Snowshoes available (no extra charge) to borrow or guests may bring their own.

Physical Demand [4] = Activity includes around 1 mile of walking on trails with uneven terrain and hills

Ages: Adults 

Cost: $15 (Non-Members); FREE for Members

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Join UNH Extension Home Horticulture Educators for an in-person apple and pear tree pruning demonstration. We will cover topics such as tools and their proper maintenance, the basics of why to prune trees and shrubs, types of pruning cuts and when to use them, and safe pruning techniques for you and your plants. Bring a pair of pruners or loppers if you’d like to participate, and bring your questions! This will be mostly an outdoor event so please dress accordingly.

Physical Demand [3] = Activity includes 1/2-1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills

Ages: Adults

Cost: $25 (Non-Members); $10 for Members

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UNH professor Matthew Tarr will be presenting a video on local birds and their vocalizations. The video will introduce you to the most common habitat types encountered in New Hampshire, the bird species associated with each habitat, and how to identify some of the most common bird species you are likely to encounter. Question and answer to follow the 30 minute video presentation

Physical Demand [1] = Activity is indoors or outside with up to 1/10 of a mile walking; includes both sitting and standing

Ages: Multigenerational

Cost: $15 (Non-Members); FREE for Members

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Join UNH Extension Forest Resource Specialists Lindsay Watkins and Steve Roberge to learn how to manage maple sugar bushes large and small. Learn management strategies that will keep your sugar bush producing sap for many years to come while also benefit local wildlife. Dress for walking outdoors as we walk into Prescott Farm’s sugar bush. Snowshoes or micro spikes will be provided.

Physical Demand [3] = Activity includes 1/2-1 mile of walking on uneven terrain; may include hills

Ages: Adults

Cost: $15 (Non-Members); FREE for Members

Register here