What does it mean to love a forest? Join Ethan Tapper in the Seminar Building at Haliburton Forest to find out. Ethan is a forester, bestselling author and content creator from Vermont, will draw from his work as a forester and his book How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing...
Let us introduce you to nature's most fascinating four-legged and feathered predators. Haliburton Forest and Yours Outdoors have partnered with the Royal Canadian Falconry to offer this live animal experience. Hosted at Haliburton Forest Wolf Centre, this ~2 hr program will start with an introduction and education session about the resident wolf pack and be followed...
Ready to make maple memories with your loved ones? Then this experience is for you! Maple Magic is geared towards families, kids of all ages and anyone who has a sweet tooth! During this ~2 hour experience, you’ll hear the ins and outs of maple syrup production, follow the impressive journey from sap to syrup, check out...
This event is being hosted by Haliburton Forest, Boshkung Smokehouse, McFadden's Meat Market and Hook, Line and Sinker!. Support the Haliburton Forest Fishing Society AND the HHOA Fish Hatchery! McFadden's Meat Market is providing the delicious meats for the BBQ. Boshkung Smokehouse is donating their proceeds to the Haliburton Forest Fishing Society. Hook, Line &...
Let us introduce you to nature's most fascinating four-legged and feathered predators. Haliburton Forest and Yours Outdoors have partnered with the Royal Canadian Falconry to offer this live animal experience. Hosted at Haliburton Forest Wolf Centre, this ~2 hr program will start with an introduction and education session about the resident wolf pack and be followed...
Climb on! A scenic drive will take you out to Haliburton Forest's own natural rock climbing wall, deep in the heart of the forest. This program will teach you the ins and outs of rock climbing on a natural rock wall, and provide all the gear you need to do it. Our instructors will help...
Join artist Harvey J Walker at Haliburton Forest for a beginner-level, step-by-step painting party, to capture the majestic wolves who call the Wolf Centre home. This class is catered to recreational artists, so no experience is required! There will be detailed, step-by-step direction from the instructor. You will be able to observe the real-life wolves...
Join astronomer Brian Mould for a tour of the night sky. This astronomy experience takes place at the edge of 100,000 acres of undeveloped land known as Haliburton Forest and night skies that are void of light pollution; the largest obstacle to night-sky viewing. Even on cloudy or rainy nights our programs will leave guests...
This immersive wilderness workshop brings you into the forest with a single delicious goal in mind: teaching you how to find, safely identify, and sustainably harvest wild edible mushrooms! Popular outdoors educator and avid forager Stephan Lukacic takes you deep into science, ecology, and methodology of modern mushroom hunting. This short, intensive “course” is designed...
This comprehensive class will teach you how to identify these plants safely and accurately for the kitchen and other uses, including native, naturalized, and invasive species that have culinary and healing properties. Including suggestions for delicious recipes, trail-snacks, and preparations for tried-and-true home remedies, you’ll learn everything you ever wanted to know about the plants...
Have you ever heard the magical sound of wolves howling in unison? Every Thursday night in July and August we welcome the public to gather in our Seminar Building. The evening will start with a short presentation about wolves along with a question and answer period. After that, our staff will silently guide the group...
