Homeschool Wilderness Skills Programs
Conway, MASpring Sessions start March 25th — every Friday for ten weeks @ 9 am-3 pm Location: Conway, MA 2 Groups: HERON — ages 7+ SWIFT EAGLE — teens & mature preteens With Earthwork Programs, hundreds of children have learned and practiced not…
Making Art & Sowing Seeds: An Earth Day Gathering
Berkshire Environmental Action Team (BEAT) 20 Chapel St., Pittsfield, MAFriday, April 22 from Noon to 3 PM Join us at BEAT's Environmental Leadership & Education Center for an Earth Day celebration! We will be holding an open house with some finger foods from noon to 3 PM on April…
Celebrating Earth Day Through Community Environmental Work
OnlineFriday, April 22 @ 1:00 — 2: 00 PM This Earth Day, join the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) for a webinar focusing on community environmental work. Environmental issues across the globe are rising, so the need is higher than ever…
Earth Day Guided Family StoryWalk: “We Are Water Protectors”
Old Mill Trail Old Dalton Rd., Hinsdale, MAFriday, April 22 @ 1:00 — 2:30 PM Join BNRC and Berkshire Family Hikes for an Earth Day hike that includes a StoryWalk® featuring Carole Lindstrom’s powerful book, “We Are Water Protectors”, a story-based activity, and ways we can make…
Volunteer for Earth Day
Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NYSaturday, April 23 @ 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM Give back to the Earth by taking care of a place we all love and enjoy. Volunteer to clear trails, plant gardens, pull invasive plants, and get the Center ready for…
Vernal Pool Plunge — Training
Multiple Locations OutdoorsSaturdays, April 16 & 23 @ 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM Hilltown Land Trust is partnering with the Wild & Scenic Westfield River Committee to offer their annual Vernal Pool Plunge! This two-day, in-person training event is open to anyone…
Spring Fit-It Fair in Lenox
Lenox Community Center 65 Walker St., Lenox, MASaturday, April 23 from 1:00 — 4:00 PM | Lenox Community Center (65 Walker St.) Tired of throwing out still usable things that you can’t fix? Join community members at this spring's Fix-It Fair, where volunteers lend a hand to repair clothing…
Film Screening: “Chasing Coral”
The Little Cinema at Berkshire Museum 39 South St., Pittsfield, MASaturday, April 23 @ 2:00 — 4:00 PM Shot with images from more than 30 countries, Chasing Coral is an ocean adventure film. The film team crisscrossed the globe and engaged diverse specialists to capture visual proof of what is…
Nature Scavenger Hunt
Mount Greylock State ReservationSundays, 10:00 AM — 3:00 PM (Ongoing through April) Adventurous quests invite you to search for natural treasures along park trails at Mount Greylock State Reservation. Several “seek and find” scavenger hunts for different ages and skill levels. The program…
Hope For Some Herps: The Twisting Saga Of Conservation For Un-Loved Species
Zoom/In-PersonSunday, April 24 from Noon to 5:00 PM Tom Tyning will be speaking at Ware River Nature Club's annual meeting on Saturday, April 24th at 2:15 PM. You can attend the presentation in person or by Zoom. (Contact warerivernatureclub@yahoo.com for Zoom…
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…
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, April 27 from 1:00 — 2:30 PM This will be an easy-paced, one- to three-mile guided hike geared toward seniors but open to all ages. Join with other hiking enthusiasts, or bring your grandkids during school vacation week! All…
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…
Candidate Forum on Energy & the Environment: MA Governor’s Race
OnlineWednesday, April 27 from 6:00 — 7:15 PM Join the Environmental League of Massachusetts and WBUR's forum with the candidates for governor, moderated by Radio Boston host Tiziana Dearing. The forum will feature candidates Sonia Chang-Díaz, State Senator, MA 2nd Suffolk District,…
Early Bird Birding with Jeff Johnstone
Athol, MAFriday(s) April, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20 @ 7:00 AM Join Athol Bird and Nature Club along with Jeff Johnstone at 100 Main Street, Athol MA before heading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds.…
Homeschool Wilderness Skills Programs
Conway, MASpring Sessions start March 25th — every Friday for ten weeks @ 9 am-3 pm Location: Conway, MA 2 Groups: HERON — ages 7+ SWIFT EAGLE — teens & mature preteens With Earthwork Programs, hundreds of children have learned and practiced not…
Tree ID Hike & Tree Wonder Walk — Arbor Day 150th Anniversay Events
Mount Greylock State ReservationFriday, April 29th TREE IDENTIFICATION HIKE from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM Learn how to identify trees with DCR Service Forester, Peter Grima and Douglas Hutcheson of DCR Urban and Community Forestry, on this special Arbor Day hike along the Bradley Farm Trail!…
Pittsfield Arbor Day Celebration
Kellogg Park Pittsfield, MA, United StatesFriday, April 29 @ Noon The Pittsfield Department of Community Development Parks and Recreation Program will be hosting a community Arbor Day celebration at the new Kellogg Park on the corner of Lincoln and Wellington Streets. Join us as we…
Log Lunch – Climate Change & Greenland: Environmental Impacts of the Cold War
The Log 78 Spring St, Williamstown, MA, United StatesFriday, April 29 from Noon to 1:00 PM Join Williams College for Lunch at The Log for their weekly "Log Lunch" where Paul Bierman, Professor of Environmental Science at the University of Vermont, will speak. All are invited to Log…