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![The new rest facility adjacent to the education center.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-02/CreekFarm_restrooms_photoRyanSmith_1-2024_iv.jpg?h=56d0ca2e&itok=ddDA-p7P)
Forest Society Education Center at Creek Farm Opens Improved Visitor Facilities
The popular exploration spot in Portsmouth is now even more family friendly.
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- Creek Farm
![Leopold Benches at Creek Farm](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/benches%2520in%2520use.jpg?h=105ff423&itok=wWAWl1R0)
Linger a Little Longer
As the trail weaves along where the forest meet the tides, we wanted to encourage our visitors to stay and linger a little longer at Creek Farm.
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- Creek Farm
![All ages and stages enjoy building an owl box!](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/henry%2520owl%2520box%2520build.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=P4_lHrrb)
Lemonade Out of Lemons, Habitat Out of Trees
After Eversource cut down 40 pine trees along Little Harbor Road a few years ago due to safety concerns, the Forest Society's Creek Farm staff went to work by turning the trees into habitat.
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- Creek Farm,
- Volunteers
![Meditation practice at the gardens at Creek Farm](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/LizKorabekEmerson_CreekFarm.jpg?h=4c1fc98e&itok=OJP5_CEv)
Meditation at Creek Farm
Liz Korabek-Emerson, owner of Korabek Training, is a MTI certified mindfulness teacher and has found Creek Farm to be an ideal setting for demonstrating her approach.
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- Creek Farm
![Greta the Turkey Vulture is seen from the side with her wings open.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/351848555_2006596923033776_3600424321196579471_n.jpg?h=d318f057&itok=vNRk30Xf)
The Wonder of Woods and Wildlife
For young children and adults alike, the opportunity and excitement of being close to a wild animal can ignite a life-long interest in wildlife conservation.
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- Wildlife,
- Creek Farm
![Woods, Whales and Water - A Celebration of Connectedness](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/whales_0.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=NEbFa5Zk)
![Volunteer Power](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/blog%2520post%2520pic%2520for%2520milling_0.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=EibqiTQB)
The Community That Mills Together, Comes Together!
As the trees show us, sometimes you have to bend so you don't break!
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- Creek Farm
![Community Milling with Urban Forestry Center at Creek Farm in Portsmouth](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/tony%2520and%2520will%2520mill.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=fKVs5u1M)
Community Milling at Creek Farm
We knew that this would provide an incredible learning opportunity for our community.
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- Creek Farm,
- Education,
- Volunteers