Learn the best ways to find fallen deer antlers for crafting or dog treats! We will track deer in the woods and go over lots of tips &tricks
Whitetail deer shed their antlers every year- they are a fun treasure to find, great for crafting and make a nutritious treat for your dog! Learn how to track deer in the forest and many tips and tricks necessary to help you become a successful deer antler forager as we hike in the woods. Whitetail Deer antlers have all the nutrition of bone without the safety hazards for your dog- your friendly leashed dog is welcome to join us! Wear good winter outerwear for thorns/branches and boots for hiking wildlife paths. Some areas may be rocky/muddy/steep, hiking ranges from easy to moderate in some areas. Kids under 5 are free with Adult ticket. Proceeds will benefit Waters Farm Preservation, help preserve this beautiful historic farm and forest!
Rachel Goclawski, Forager and Massachusetts Certified Educator, state-certified in Mushrooming, is a Programming Partner with the Museum of Natural History, Girl Scouts of Eastern MA, Sudbury Valley Trustees and Waters Farm Preservation. Rachel comes from a long line of foragers, including her great-grandfather, Dr. Arthur W. Fairbanks, founder of the Boston Mycological Club in the 1800's. Rachel is a Contributing Writer for “Now, Forager” in The Cook’s Cook Magazine, and has been featured in The Boston Globe, Bay State Parents Magazine, Worcester Telegram and Gazette, Millbury-Sutton Chronicle, Television Documentaries, and other media/print.
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