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Experience Learning, Recreation, and Living Well in Appalachia

The Yew Mountain Center is a 500 acre botanical sanctuary, community center, lodging & camping destination, and school located in Pocahontas County, WV. Our mission is to provide programs that explore Appalachian ecology, culture, and the arts while promoting personal and community wellness. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

Upcoming Events

Event Registration

August 27
Mussels at the Greenbrier River with Doug Wood
Master Naturalist Class Elective

September 9
Plant Walk and Herbal First Aid with 7Song
3:00 - 6:00pm Optional Dinner to follow

Sept 16-18
Wild Women Retreat

The Yew School is a new experiential middle school at the
Yew Mountain Center.

We offer need based financial aid to make it affordable for students who will most benefit from experiential education. Now enrolling. The first day of school is August 15, 2022.

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WV Forest Farming

"Working to grow the non-timber forest product economy in the Mountain State"

The Yew Mountain Center is a coordinating member of the West Virginia Forest Farming Initiative.

Read the feature article on the Yew Mountain Center in the Lovely Greenbrier Valley Quarterly

New West Virginia Forest Farming Initiative seeks to capitalize on growing herbal products industry

Read Article Here

"Yew Mountain Center Teaches Using The Land"

"Yew Tube" Videos

Watch Video #1

Watch Video #2

COVID 19 Safety Statement and Protocols

Help Keep it Going

Are you a "Wild Seed," a "Forest Friend" or a "Guardian" of the Yew?

Your tax-deductible donation now comes with some additional perks and helps us bring experiential education to more people.

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