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Yule Log Celebration

Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NY

Celebrate the ancient tradition of the Yule Log. Hear the story of the Yule Log and why the days are getting shorter and the nights longer at this time of year. Search for a hidden Yule Log, which will be…

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…

EPA Housatonic River Cleanup – CCC Meeting

Online/Zoom

The next Housatonic Citizens Coordinating Council (CCC) Meeting will take place on Tuesday, December 13, from 6 PM – 8 PM. This is an opportunity for people to get an update on the Housatonic River PCB remediation and make public comments.…

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.…

Proposed Springfield-Longmeadow Pipeline Virtual Public Hearing

Online/In Person

Speak out to stop the proposed Springfield-Longmeadow Pipeline! Eversource wants to build a new meter station in Longmeadow, a new 16" 200-psi pipeline beneath the streets of Longmeadow into Springfield, and an upgraded meter station going through Environmental Justice communities…

QuitCarbon: Lessons Learned as Carbon Concierges (Webinar)

Online/Zoom

QuitCarbon has been drafting “Quitting Plans” for home electrification retrofits in the SF Bay Area since early 2022. They work closely with contractors and homeowners to find the best solutions, recommendations, and up-to-date incentives surrounding all things electrification. Join Cooper…

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 Walk

Nice & Easy Walk

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

Join others seeking fresh air and exercise for this easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail Trail or the Turners Falls National Historic District. This walk is geared toward seniors but is open to all ages. A…

Solstice sunset, cocoa-sip, & sing-along

Mount Greylock State Reservation

As we approach the shortest day of the year, celebrate the return of the light—Winter Solstice! Gather by the fire, sip hot cocoa, and join voices together in song! Bring along your instruments to play, invite the quartet, or just…

Mindful Nature Walk

Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NY

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 present moment and opening up our senses. This type of slow…

How Animals Prepare for Winter

Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NY

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 months. All ages are welcome. DATE: Saturday, December 17 TIME: 1 PM –…

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…

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