Guided Forest Therapy Walk
Monday, February 9, 2026 1pm to 3pm
About this Event
lot 44D, eastman ln, amherst ma
https://www.umass.edu/wellbeing/events/guided-forest-therapy-walkJoin us on a relaxing Guided Forest Therapy Walk on Monday, February 9 for the Week of Wellbeing!
Led by certified Forest Therapy Guide, Ernie Brooks, this scenic walk will be a rejuvenating experience to foster your connection to the natural world and provide an opportunity to immerse yourself in a calming environment within the trails of the Sylvan Woods. Whether you’re seeking stress relief, a deeper connection to the environment, or simply a chance to unplug, all are welcome! No prior experience is necessary—just come as you are!
Some recommended supplies to bring:
- Filled water bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the walk
- Insect repellent/allergy medicine (if needed)
- Comfortable and layered clothing: For cooler weather, a coat and/or a rain jacket if rain is in the forecast
- Snacks (optional)