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Genius of the Swamp

Online/In Person

Join the Athol Bird and Nature Club and Dale Monette as he debuts his new book Genius of the Swamp. Explore the world of the Great Blue Heron, the lives and follies of this majestic bird, and the other inhabitants…

Garden as if the Earth Matters (In Person & Online)

Online/In Person

Join Anna Fialkoff, from the Wild Seed Project in Portland, Maine, as she explores how gardening with native plants helps foster biodiversity and creates more resilient landscapes. Formerly of the Native Plant Trust in Framingham, MA, Anna highlights the wonderful…

NAACC Terrestrial Connectivity Training Webinar

Online/Zoom

The Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) and BEAT are co-sponsoring an upcoming webinar on the NAACC terrestrial protocol led by Scott Jackson, a professor in the Department of Environmental Conservation at UMass Amherst. The NAACC (North Atlantic Aquatic Connectivity Collaborative) tool is a protocol…

Stop Funding Climate Chaos: Demonstration

Academy Park Albany, NY, United States

Take part in this demonstration — which is co-sponsored by No Fracked Gas in Mass and BEAT — to draw urgent attention to the moral imperative to stop funding new fossil fuel projects. We are bringing faith leaders to the…

Pittsfield Household Hazardous waste collection

Pittsfield Highway Facility 81 Hawthorne Ave., Pittsfield, MA, United States

A household hazardous waste collection, organized by the City of Pittsfield in conjunction with the Town of Dalton, will be held on Saturday, October 15, at the city’s Highway Facility, 81 Hawthorne Ave. (Enter through the rear entrance.) A wide…

ThinkFOOD Conference

Fisher Science Center at Simon's Rock 84 Alford Rd., Great Barrington, MA

Bard College at Simon’s Rock will host the 9th annual ThinkFOOD conference, at Bard College at Simon’s Rock on October 15, 2022. The theme of the 2022 ThinkFOOD conference, hosted by the Center for Food Studies, is “Regenerative” and will…

Mindful Family Nature Walk at The Boulders, Dalton

The Boulders Dalton, MA

Join Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC), in partnership with Berkshire Family Hikes and Berkshire Greenleaf & Wellness, for a mindful nature walk for families. This guided experience invites children to take some quiet time to walk & observe with all…

Great Barrington Land Conservancy Run for the Hills 10K & 5K

Bard College at Simon's Rock 84 Alford Rd., Great Barrington, MA

Join Great Barrington Land Conservancy (GBLC) for their 12th annual Run for the Hills road race on Sunday, October 16th, to enjoy a 10K and 5K route through the rolling Berkshire Hills during peak fall foliage! Runners and walkers of…

Community Scale Soil Health at Woven Roots Farm, Tyringham

Woven Roots Farm 12 McCarty Road, Tyringham, MA, United States

Come learn how Woven Roots Farm's no-till practices are integral to their commitment to co-creating a more resilient community. TIME/LOCATION October 16, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Woven Roots Farm, 12 McCarty Road, Tyringham, MA 01264, USA Learn how Woven…

Event Series Tuesday Treks

Tuesday Treks

Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NY

Join Len Tremblay on a moderately paced 3-mile hike every Tuesday in March to explore the wilds of Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide. Each week we'll discover new ground and nature. Hikes…

Eversource Headquarters Standout (ACTION CALL)

Eversource Energy Headquarters 55 Russell St, Hadley, MA, United States

Eversource plans to expand its transmission corridor in Hampshire & Franklin Counties. They want to double the width of the corridor to 200 feet by clearcutting an additional 370 acres of forest!  We insist that the Mass. Executive Office of…

Event Series Nice & Easy Trail Hike

Nice & Easy Trail Hike

Mount Greylock 30 Rockwell Rd., Lanesborough, MA, United States

Every Wednesday, except August 24 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Easy-paced, one- to three-mile guided hikes, geared toward seniors but open to all ages. A wonderful opportunity to join other hiking enthusiasts! Dress for variable weather and wear sturdy boots.…

Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown

The Spruces 60 Main St., Williamstown, MA

Wednesdays from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Bee Friendly Williamstown hosts a weekly opportunity every Wednesday from 4 to 6 PM. You'll have the chance to learn about caring for pollinators and growing pollinator-friendly plants while working in the pollinator garden…

Resource Roundup: Finding Farmland in Berkshire County

Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

This in-person workshop will include introductory talks from agricultural service providers about land access and financing resources/services that their organizations provide to farmers. There will be time for Q&A followed by a mix/mingle—an opportunity for farmers and resource folks to…

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