Nature Journaling
Millers River Environmental Center 100 Main St., Athol, MASaturday, June 4 at 3:00 PM Join Katrina Walton and friends for a nature journaling session at the Millers River Environmental Center (100 Main Street Athol 01331). This is the inaugural meeting of the Central Mass Nature Journaling group. No…
Housatonic River Cleanups with HVA & BEAT
Housatonic RiverBEAT and Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) are collaborating once again to continue our efforts of cleaning up the Housatonic River. Last time we pulled out 4 shopping carts, 2 huge inflatable pools, and lots of other interesting stuff. What will…
The Birds of Mount Greylock with Ed Neumuth
Bascom Lodge 3 Summit Rd., Adams, MASunday, June 5 from 6:00 – 7:00 PM An illustrated talk with Ed Neumuth about the Birds that visit Mount Greylock. FREE and Open to the Public. Where: Bascom Lodge Dinner is available at 7 PM after the event. Reservations are…
Successful Glass Recycling in Rural Communities
Online/ZoomMonday, June 6 at 11:00 AM Developing and maintaining a successful glass-recycling program in a rural community may seem like a daunting task. This webinar will feature three rural recycling centers that are successfully collecting post-consumer glass and the non-profit…
Help Monitor for Bacteria in the Housatonic Watershed
Multiple Locations OutdoorsWould you like to help Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) collect water samples in the Housatonic watershed once every two weeks, mid-June to mid-September, from about 8:00 – 9:00 AM? If so, please please email Shannon at spoulin.hva@gmail.com or call 413-298-7024…
Tuesday Treks
Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NYJoin 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…
Help Monitor for Bacteria in the Housatonic Watershed
Multiple Locations OutdoorsWould you like to help Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) collect water samples in the Housatonic watershed once every two weeks, mid-June to mid-September, from about 8:00 – 9:00 AM? If so, please please email Shannon at spoulin.hva@gmail.com or call 413-298-7024…
Our Warming Planet – Climate Change Impacts & Adaptation (Webinar Series)
Online/ZoomLectures in Climate Change is a unique combination of written text plus electronic slides that together comprise an informative and up-to-date set of presentations. This second volume, entitled Our Warming Planet: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation, covers areas of climate…
Nice and Easy Trail Hike
Mount Greylock State ReservationWednesday(s), June 8 & 22, Thursday(s), June 16 & 30, from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Easy-paced, one to 3-mile guided hikes geared toward seniors, but open to all ages. A wonderful opportunity to join other hiking enthusiasts! Dress for…
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
The Spruces 60 Main St., Williamstown, MAWednesdays 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…
Advocacy Hour: Campaign Updates (MA Sierra Club)
Online/ZoomEvery Wednesday @ 5 p.m. Join Sierra Club Massachusetts leaders on Zoom for a campaign update, every Wednesday at 5pm. This is an opportunity to get plugged into our campaigns, learn about timely issues and ongoing projects, and talk directly…
Random Ramblings
Mount Greylock State ReservationThursday, June 9, from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM For all ages. Fun guided hikes with a Park Interpreter. Hikes feature seasonal topics with trail locations based on group ability. Be prepared for the weather. Wear sturdy shoes, bring water,…
Berkshire Waldorf High School “Celebrate Class of 2022” Recognition Night
Mahaiwe Center for the Performing Arts Center 14 Castle St., Great Barrington, MAThursday, June 9 at 7:00 PM Each year, the seniors of the Berkshire Waldorf High School present their Senior Projects and Internships to the community at the school’s “Senior Recognition Night.” This evening, formerly held at Ventfort Hall in Lenox,…
Discover Greylock Hikes
Mount Greylock State ReservationFriday(s), June 10 & 17, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM For all ages. Hike with a Mount Greylock Park Interpreter to explore exciting, hidden features of Mount Greylock. Hike may include waterfalls, flora and fauna, and historic sites, incorporates trail…
Spring Birding Series
Multiple Locations OutdoorsJoin Zach Adams from Mass Audubon for a 3 part series on spring birding. Sign up for the whole series of three for a discounted price. Location: Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox MA Instructor: Zach Adams - Teacher Naturalist, Berkshires…
Saturday Morning Yoga at Lake Mansfield in May and June
Lake Mansfield Great BarringtonStart Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022 End Date: Saturday, June 25, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM Yoga is the perfect way to start a spring day! Join the Great Barrington Land Conservancy (GBLC) for these weekly Saturday morning yoga sessions…
Hoosic River Cleanup in North Adams
North Adams, MASaturday, June 11, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Join Hoosic River Revival and Hoosic River Watershed Association (HooRWA) to help support the efforts in keeping your riverside clean! Bring the family along, too! All materials will be provided;…
Williamstown Farmers Market
Saturdays from 9 AM to 1 PM Location: lower Spring Street parking lot in Williamstown This year, the market will feature favorite returning vendors and a variety of new vendors, including a fishmonger, knife sharpener, baker, chef, and much more.…
Guided Hike on Yokun Ridge, Pittsfield/Lenox
Bousquet Mountain 101 Dan Fox Drive, Pittsfield, MassachusettsSaturday, June 11 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Join Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BRNC) in hiking the northern section of The High Road on Yokun Ridge. The hike will begin at Bousquet Mountain, gradually climbing the switchback turns and…
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
Online/ZoomYou are invited to join a statewide conversation on how the impacts of climate change affect you and your community. This conversation will inform the 2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment and builds on the meetings that the Executive Office of…