Art
The Nolumbeka Project Presents: Full Beaver Moon Gathering
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MAThe Nolumbeka Project presents the annual Full Beaver Moon Gathering in the Great Hall. Meet guest presenter Mashpee Wampanoag artist Robert Peters in celebration of his fabulous “Peskeompskut” painting, recently purchased by the Town of Montague. Raffle drawing of items…
Writing the Land: Windblown I Book Launch & Poetry Readings
Online/ZoomCelebrate Writing the Land project’s virtual book launch of Writing the Land: Windblown I, an anthology featuring the work of poets writing conserved lands for 11 land trusts across the country. Hilltown Land Trust’s poet, JuPong Lin, and 15 others…
Holiday Nature Craft Tree Trimming Party
Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MACome join the fun! Create your own holiday pinecone ornament and extras to help decorate holiday trees! Use natural ingredients along with colorful art supplies to create your holiday nature craft masterpiece. Note: craft supplies will be provided, but some items may be limited.…
Make a tissue box cozy using upcycled materials!
Old Stone Mill Center 2A Grove Street, Adams, MA, United StatesMake a Tissue Box Cozy using upcycled fabric samples! Join a new class offered by The Old Stone Mill Center, A Zero Waste Maker Space in Adams, MA , with their esteemed guest teacher, Deborah Carter. Participants will make a very stylish…
Make a tissue box cozy using upcycled materials!
Old Stone Mill Center 2A Grove Street, Adams, MA, United StatesMake a Tissue Box Cozy using upcycled fabric samples! Join a new class offered by The Old Stone Mill Center, A Zero Waste Maker Space in Adams, MA , with their esteemed guest teacher, Deborah Carter. Participants will make a very stylish…
Greylock Photography Group Meet Up: White Birches in Winter
Mount Greylock State ReservationWalk along trails through picturesque white (paper) birch tree groves with stunning views up to the summit of Mount Greylock! NOTE: Trails may be snow-covered or icy. Dress for the weather and bring your camera, tablet, or cellphone. Open to…
Carla Rhodes: From Comedy to Conservation – Berkshire Green Drinks
Barrington Brewery 420 Stockbridge Rd., Great Barrington, MAWildlife conservation photographer Carla Rhodes will present at the February Berkshire Green Drinks gathering on Wednesday, February 8, at 6:00 PM in person at Barrington Brewery, 420 Stockbridge Rd, Great Barrington, and online via Zoom. After a life-changing encounter with…
10×10 Festival: Cutting Invasive Hardy Kiwi @ Burbank Park with BEAT
Burbank Park Pittsfield, MA, United StatesStart your weekend off right and help eradicate destructive invasive hardy kiwi at the same time! Gloves and tools will be provided, but we encourage you to bring extra tools if you have them (loppers, pruning sheers, and pruning saws).…
10×10 Festival: Winter Tree I.D. with BEAT in Springside Park
Springside Park Pittsfield, MALearn how to identify your trees throughout all seasons. It may be surprising, but winter is an excellent time for learning tree and shrub identification. The absence of leaves allows us to take a closer look at features that often…
10×10 Festival: “What’s Wild in Burbank Park?” with BEAT
Burbank Park Pittsfield, MA, United StatesCome take a walk in Burbank Park with Jane Winn, Executive Director of the Berkshire Environmental Action Team (BEAT). Assuming there is snow on the ground, we will look for wildlife tracks and see if we can determine what each…
Winter Wonderland Activity Day!
Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MAJoin this fun-packed time of winter activities for all ages! This event offers winter crafts, scavenger hunts, board games, and sledding (if weather permits). Designed as self-guided activities but may be led by a Park Interpreter. Bring your own sled…
Kidleidoscope Story Hour
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA6/30 Turtles For ages 3-6, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors who share our home. Program includes a story, activities, and a craft. Activities are indoors and outdoors, weather permitting. Siblings and friends welcome. Call the…
Great Hall Reception + Fundraiser: Visions of the Connecticut River Valley
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA1:30 p.m. Puppet parade starts at Peskeompskut Park 2:00—4:00 p.m., Reception in Great Hall Join musicians, artists, and puppeteers in a celebration of the nature of the Connecticut River watershed. The fun begins at1:30 p.m. at Peskeompskut Park where MuZen…
Kidleidoscope Story Hour
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA6/30 Turtles For ages 3-6, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors who share our home. Program includes a story, activities, and a craft. Activities are indoors and outdoors, weather permitting. Siblings and friends welcome. Call the…
Mount Greylock Photo Group Meet-Up: Watershed Moments!
Mount Greylock State ReservationFree for all ages. For everyone who loves nature and opportunities to photograph beautiful landscapes! Bring along your camera, tablet or your cellphone. All skill levels welcome. Meet at Farnham’s Road causeway, off Route 8 in Cheshire. A short, easy…
Art Naturally Series
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MADiscover nature through story, poetry, and art in the Great Falls Discovery Center's series of FREE Art Naturally programs. Using words and images, instruction, and techniques, participants will create an art piece inspired by the natural world to take home.…
Wild Earth Sisters Retreat
Leave your cell phone and your to-do list behind and step into a nourishing day in the life of the woods. Join a group of women and circle around a community fire, and let the energy of the group and…
Art Naturally Series
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MADiscover nature through story, poetry, and art in the Great Falls Discovery Center's series of FREE Art Naturally programs. Using words and images, instruction, and techniques, participants will create an art piece inspired by the natural world to take home.…
Kidleidoscope Story Hour
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA6/30 Turtles For ages 3-6, accompanied by an adult. Learn more about our wildlife neighbors who share our home. Program includes a story, activities, and a craft. Activities are indoors and outdoors, weather permitting. Siblings and friends welcome. Call the…
Plein-air Watercolor Painting Workshop with Local Artist Corry Buckwalter
River Street Community Garden 229 River Street, North Adams, MA, United StatesThe Hoosic River Revival (HRR) is hosting a plein-air watercolor painting workshop with local artist Corry Buckwalter at the River Street Community Garden alongside the Hoosic River in North Adams (across River Street from The Porches Inn). The event will…