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First Day Hike

Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA

First Day Hike Start off the New Year on the right foot. A leisurely, staff-guided 3-mile stroll on the Canalside Rail Trail. Dress in layers and wear winter walking boots. For ages 8 and up. Dogs are welcome on leash.…

Event Series Owl Prowl with Dan Ziomek

Owl Prowl with Dan Ziomek

The Hitchcock Center 845 West St., Amherst, MA

Owl Prowls with Dan Ziomek Have you been on an owl prowl? It is a very special treat in the heart of winter. Come seek out the Great-horned owl on a winter (hopefully snowy) night with expert birder Dan Ziomek.…

Event Series Owl Prowl with Dan Ziomek

Owl Prowl with Dan Ziomek

The Hitchcock Center 845 West St., Amherst, MA

Owl Prowls with Dan Ziomek Have you been on an owl prowl? It is a very special treat in the heart of winter. Come seek out the Great-horned owl on a winter (hopefully snowy) night with expert birder Dan Ziomek.…

Tracking Workshop: Cats and Canines

Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary 309 Holmes Rd., Pittsfield, MA

Search for tracks, scat, and other signs of the elusive wild cats and dogs that roam the fields and forests at Canoe Meadows. Focusing on long-legged creatures, dig deep into how they stealthily walk, lope, and gallop across the landscape…

Winter Tree Identification with BNRC

The Boulders Dalton, MA

Enjoy a hike at The Boulders while getting to know some of the more common trees in the New England landscape. Identifying trees in the winter can be tough, but we will learn easy techniques for you to practice on…

Animal Tracking at the Bioreserve

The Bioreserve 38 Old Route 9W, Glenmont, NY

Come explore this beautiful and unique landscape just ourside of dowtown Albany. Learn how to read the signs that wildlife leave behind and interpret the stories they lie within them. You might be surprised who lives so close to the…

Ask a Naturalist

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Join the Harris Center for Conservation Education's team of talented naturalists to explore some of the region’s most intriguing natural history mysteries, with topics ranging from bird behavior to puzzling plants and enigmatic scat. If you have questions you’d like…

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