Forestry
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Tree-Mendous Science
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How did a single river spark one of the greatest log jams in world history? Dive into the awesome history and science of nature's skyscrapers to discover why wood floats, how to read tree rings like a map, and what makes these giants so vital to our…
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Story and Activity- "Are Trees Alive?"
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Discover the many different types of trees in the story “Are Trees Alive?”, followed by a short activity creating your own tree, using the knowledge gained in this program. Ages: Elementary.
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Story and Activity- "Are Trees Alive?"
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Discover the many different types of trees in the story “Are Trees Alive?”, followed by a short activity creating your own tree, using the knowledge gained in this program. Ages: Elementary.
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Drop-in Program: How Old Are Newport’s Trees?
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Newport’s trees are markers of the park’s history.
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Forest Recovery: The Challenge of Invasive Species
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Join Park volunteer master naturalists as they hike into the area of Newport that was devastated by a straight-line windstorm in August 2025.
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The Mustard Menace and Other Invaders
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No, garlic mustard is not the flavorful condiment you add to brats and burgers. It is an introduced species that threatens the livelihood of local flora, choking out diverse woodland plants.
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Forests And Windstorms
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Learn how windstorms are a major factor influencing the structure and composition of forests.
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Art & Nature: Leaf Watercolor
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Why do leaves change color in the fall? Find out why and do a craft.
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Art & Nature: Leaf Watercolor
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Why do leaves change color in the fall? Find out why and do a craft.