Events

Thursday, November 18 2:30 - 3:30 PM EST About the Virtual Event As the climate crisis grows even more urgent, a new generation of innovators has emerged in Massachusetts. A growing community of climate tech companies is focused on energy…

Tremendous Trees: Friday, November 19: 10am - 12 pm Get to know the trees of the Rensselaer Plateau. Make a tree identification booklet, learn how to age trees, why they grow in so many different shapes and hike to the…

Join the Berkshire Museum for a special first peek at Museum of the Moon at their new 21+ salon series where visitors and special guests meet to explore themes and unique interests while enjoying snacks, drinks, and fun activities. The evening will feature…

Sponsored by Mass Audubon Education November 19, 2021 (Friday) 7:00-8:30pm Location: Online Instructor: Tia Pinney - Education Coordinator/Senior Naturalist - Metro West Lichens: what are they and what is their role in our local ecosystem? Often found growing on trees,…

Saturday, November 20, 10:00 am – 11:30 am Join Berkshire Family Hikes for a child-led stroll around The Boulders. Interactive signs along the trail will connect kids to the natural surroundings. We’ll discover beaver activity, different types of trees, and…

Mindful Nature Walk: Saturday, November 20: 10am - 12pm Join Sandy Wilson from Spirit of Dragonflies, LLC to celebrate the wonders of the outdoors! Called Shinrin-Yoku where it originated in Japan, it is the wellness practice of being in the…

Unveil the Trail Join us on Saturday, November 20th for a hike along Loom Brook, the Bidwell House’s newest trail. See for yourself what our Trails Crews have been building. Come join Elia Del Molino of Greenagers and Rob Hoogs, Tom Ryan…

Tamarack Hollow presents: Fauna & Flora Hike at the Dorothy Rice Sanctuary, Peru, MA Saturday November 20th 10am-1pm Learn how to identify plants, trees, wild edibles and signs of wildlife on this 2-3 mile moderate trek w/ Naturalist & Tamarack…

Join us as we prepare enticing feasts for the creatures in the Aquarium, including turtles, fish, and the blue-tongued skink! Learn about conservation efforts and about the eating habits of fish, amphibians, and reptiles. Included with regular museum admission.  All…

How Animals Prepare for Winter: Saturday, November 20: 1pm- 2:30pm Take a short hike exploring the forest for signs of animals preparing for winter. Learn what animals call our forest their home and how they prepare to survive the colder…

MAPC Net Zero Playbook webinar -- happening later this month Nov 22, 2021 11:00 AM Register Here

MCAN: Net Zero For All webinar -- educational webinar for the net zero stretch code! November 22, 7-8pm Registration Here

Learn more about the findings of the groundbreaking report, The New Coal: Plastics and Climate Change in a special virtual briefing for climate and environmental justice organizing groups at 7 PM ET US on 11/22/21. Join Judith Enck, president of Beyond Plastics,…

MIT Event The Climate of the Future, a webinar with Kim Stanley Robinson, author of The Ministry for the Future. Hosted by the Harvard Divinity School and the Planetary Health Alliance. Monday, November 22, 7 pm. Register HERE Kim Stanley…

Tuesday Treks : 12:30pm - 2:30pm Join Len Tremblay on a moderately paced 3 mile hike every Tuesday in November to explore the wilds of Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide.…

Advocacy Hour: Sierra Club MA Campaign Updates 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…

We're celebrating the joys of hiking throughout the month of November, and challenging you to get outside and hike 1.25 miles Friday, November 26-Sunday, November 28. See for yourself the mental and physical benefits of hiking and time spent outdoors!…