May 292024Earthkeepers UniteThis spring one of our program dreams came true: a new Boxerwood-led club to bring youth from two middle schools into shared outdoor...
May 292024Composting Initiative Expands to Six SchoolsIn a season of celebrations, local schools this month are also marking an achievement of a different order: the reduction in thousands of...
Mar 182024Ocean Protectors: We’re All Connectedwritten by Jess Sullivan, BEA's Early Education Coordinator In one quick month my colleague Caroline Coons and myself were able to go...
Dec 15, 202320232023: A Gift that Keeps GivingCaptions are below the slideshow. Click the arrow (>) on the right side of the photo to progress to the next slide. January: Connect...
Oct 20, 20232023Green Career Expo 2023Mushroom grower, geologist, urban planner, forester, game warden, decarbonizing consultant, engineer: these were some of the 30 green...
Oct 20, 20232023Get Wild: Dive InThe photos say it all: our 2023 Chesapeake Bay Club trip was a wonder. First boat ride. First island. First marsh muck. First crab. First...
Oct 20, 20232023Get Wild: Dig ItUse the arrows on the sides of the photos to progress through the images. Imagine you’re running a firefighters’ bucket brigade. But...
Sep 13, 20232023Puppet UniverseFor months volunteer artists have been fashioning foxes, starbursts, giant mushrooms, and more for the Spectacle. The wild wonders are...
Sep 13, 20232023The Story Behind the StoryWhat makes a good story? We often think about action and events, but just as important are the characters who perform those actions and...
Sep 13, 20232023A Community HarvestThis autumn, a different sort of harvest is happening at Boxerwood Nature Center and Woodland Garden. For months, locals of all ages have...
Jun 29, 20232023Scientists Who FishThis summer, Boxerwood hosted two weeks of camp on Lake Robertson for 6th-9th graders.