Part 2 of 2: Explore the connection between land, life and legacy. On the 12th, learn about The Forest Conservation Burial Ground and its impact on loved ones and the land. On the 19th, experience Forest Bathing at The Forest Conservation Burial Ground with Ilene Gregorian and Shanti Einolander.
Join us for thoughtful celebration and acknowledgment of the Winter Solstice at The Forest Conservation Burial Ground. We will begin with a guided tour through the burial ground, led by The Forest Cemetery staff at 2:00pm (please register in advance for this tour) https://theforestconservationburial.org/tours-at-the-forest/ At 3:00pm, we will have a group circle, celebrating the Winter […]
Conservation burial is a way of caring for the land and for our loved ones after death. Join us to discuss the ins and outs of the process. Registration required.
Join us for a fun event open to all ages at Willow-Witt Ranch on March 15th from 2-4 PM! Winter Footprints is a family-friendly program focused on animal tracking and wildlife observation at Willow-Witt Ranch. Step into the winter landscape and discover the hidden stories of wildlife through the tracks they leave behind in the […]
Gather together to celebrate Spring and the cycles of life at The Forest Conservation Burial Ground.
Join The Crest at Willow-Witt Ranch on Sunday, May 17, from 1:30 to 4:00pm for a peaceful afternoon of nature journaling in collaboration with Elisa Friedlander, LMFT, founder of Ink To Insight, LLC. Click here to learn more and register!
This Memorial Day you're invited to The Forest to celebrate ancestors, deceased family, friends, or loved ones, whether they're buried here or not. Bring a lunch, walk the trails, and spend some time remembering those who have gone before. The Forest staff will be available to visit and provide guidance in the burial grounds. We'll […]
Join us at Willow-Witt Ranch for The Crest’s 7th Annual Turtle Trot—a true trail race with heart (and breakfast)! Choose the 5K or 10K through meadows, wetlands, oak woodlands, and native conifer forest, or bring the whole family for a joyful Fun Run for all ages. Learn more and register here!
Join us for an epic afternoon filled with fun for the whole family! Come support the Crest while enjoying good music, dancing, great food, and wonderful people. Take in the entertainment and explore Willow-Witt Ranch. All event proceeds support the Crest’s mission to cultivate the integral connection between humans and the natural world. Click here […]
An adventure week for older campers! Immerse your camper in four days and three nights of hands-on farm life, forest exploration, and joyful camp traditions. Our small-group overnight experience blends farm-to-table cooking (salads, breads, seasonal recipes), animal care (goat hikes, egg collection), nature art, journaling, team-building challenges, and evening programs with stargazing and songs. Kids […]
Join us for an evening of wonder as we explore the fascinating world of moths with special guest Entomologist Dana Ross! Using light and sheet setups, we’ll attract and observe these nocturnal pollinators up close. This family-friendly event is a unique opportunity to connect with nature after dark, learn about moth diversity, participate in moth […]
Join us for a day of artistry at Willow-Witt Ranch with special guest Zebith Thalden, author of The Insect Artist! With art materials in hand, we will immerse ourselves in the spray of blossoms in the meadow to honor the diversity of species that these colorful botanicals depend on. We will learn about the […]