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BNRC AMA (Ask Me Anything)

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Do you have questions about Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC)? Recommendations for the best local reserves for birdwatching, dog walking, or other activities? What to do (or not do) about bears? Where to grab a sandwich and beer after a…

Gardening with Native Plant: Why & How

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This talk is about the current biodiversity crisis; the evolutionary history among native plants, insects, birds and fungi, and how these interdependent relationships among diverse species are necessary for their survival. Amy Meltzer will show how growing native plants and using ecological landscape…

Event Series Nice & Easy Trail Hike

Nice & Easy Trail Hike

Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

Join other hiking enthusiasts for an easy-paced, one to three-mile guided hike geared toward seniors but open to all ages. Dress appropriately for winter weather; hiking poles and traction devices for boots (or snowshoes) are recommended. Trails may be snow-covered, icy, or muddy.…

Event Series Nice & Easy Trail Hike

Nice & Easy Trail Hike

Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

Join other hiking enthusiasts in this easy-paced, one to 3-mile guided hike geared toward seniors but open to all ages. Dress appropriately for winter weather; hiking poles and traction devices for boots (or snowshoes) are recommended. Trails may be snow-covered, icy,…

Mount Greylock Photo Group Meet-Up: Berkshire Destinations Slide Show

Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

Discover amazing Berkshire landmarks. Join guest speaker Christy Butler, local photographer, author and explorer, for a not-to-miss photo slide show. Christy shares waterfalls, huge boulders, and other natural curiosities in the region, featured in his latest book “Berkshire Destinations, an…

Event Series Nature Scavenger Hunt

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

For children and families. Adventurous quests invite you to search for natural treasures along park trails. We have several “seek and find” scavenger hunts for different ages and skill levels. This program is self-guided. Scavenger hunts are available at the Visitor Center. Free.…

Event Series Animals in Winter

Animals in Winter

Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

For all ages. Explore how animals and birds adapt to the changing seasons. Discover which animals hibernate, migrate, or change appearance. Chose a storybook, craft activity, or a take-home project. Designed as a self-guided activity or may be led by…

Event Series Nature Scavenger Hunt

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

Adventurous quests invite you to search for natural "treasures" along park trails. There are several seek-and-find scavenger hunts for different ages and skill levels. The program is self-guided. Scavenger hunts are available at the Visitor Center. For children and families. DATE:…

Family Movie Matinee

Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

Beat the winter blues with this nature-related film series and a fun activity, all in the comfort of our Visitor Center theater! Offered every second Sunday, January through March. March’s feature film is Beaver by Stephen Lowe. Follow the story of a family…

Finding Your Way in Winter

Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

Discover ways to navigate the outdoors while having fun exploring the wonders of map and compass and learning traditional methods of pathfinding in the forest or your own backyard. Learn a few tricks for identifying wildlife signs and trees by their leaves or…

Forest Health and the Southern Pine Beetle

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Nicole Keleher from the Massachusetts Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) will present on the status of the invasive Southern Pine Beetle in our region and recommendations for forest health. DATE: Monday, March 13 TIME: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM…

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…

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.…

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