Climate Change and Health: Indicators and Pathways
OnlineFriday, April 15 @ 12:00 — 4:30 PM The influences of weather and climate on human health are varied and increasingly alarming. Exposure to health hazards related to climate change has the capacity to affect all individuals physical and mental…
Experience Forest Bathing
Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NYSaturday, April 16 @ 10 AM — 12 PM This outdoor program is a sensory experience that incorporates elements of mindful breathing, centering, connecting with nature and our inner nature, and sit spot meditation culminating with a time for sharing…
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…
Berkshire Grown Great Barrington Winter Farmers Market
Housy Dome 1064 Main Street, Housatonic, MassachusettsSaturdays, March 19 & April 16 @ 10:00 AM — 2:00 PM Location: Housy Dome (aka Housatonic Community Center), 1064 Main Street, Housatonic Berkshire Grown’s Winter Famers Markets will feature the abundance of locally grown and produced foods found in the…
Creatures of the Air: Birds
Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NYSaturday, April 16 @ 1:00 — 2:30 PM Youth will learn about the adaptations that make birds unique from all other animals as well as how to identify common local birds by sight and sound. We will cover how to use…
Family Forest Walk
Mount Greylock State ReservationSaturday, April 16 @ 1:00 — 3:00 PM Join Sandy W. on this peaceful walk that is suitable for families with children able to walk one to three miles on an easy to moderate trail. This outdoor program incorporates elements…
Full Pink Moon Trek
Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NYSaturday, April 16 @ 6:00 — 8:00 PM Join Dyken Pond for a hike in the twilight stillness of the evening listening to the sounds of Spring. You'll end your 2-mile hike by the lake just in time to watch…
Leader’s Choice Williamstown
Sunday 4/17/22 Leader’s Choice Williamstown 7:30AM Join us as we look for arriving migrants at one or more hotspots in this birdy little town. Meet at the Williamstown Public Library, 1095 Main Street at the intersection of Routes 2 and…
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…
Spring Explorers Vacation Camp
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesApril 18, 2022 (Monday) - April 22, 2022 (Friday) (9:00am-3:00pm) Mass Audubon's Vacation Weeks are packed with nature exploration and hands-on learning outside the classroom. Sign up for one, two, three, four, or all five days. Spring is a great…
Spring Explorers Vacation Camp
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesApril 18, 2022 (Monday) - April 22, 2022 (Friday) (9:00am-3:00pm) Mass Audubon's Vacation Weeks are packed with nature exploration and hands-on learning outside the classroom. Sign up for one, two, three, four, or all five days. Spring is a great…
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…
Pittsfield Green Drinks – Water Quality in Berkshire County on the 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act
Online/ZoomTuesday, April 19 @ 6:00 — 7:00 PM Join us for our monthly Pittsfield Green Drinks event to hear Elena Traister speak about the Clean Water Act (CWA), a summary of the primary pollutants affecting the Housatonic and Hoosic watersheds…
Presentations with Athol Bird & Nature Club President Dave Small
Athol Public LibraryJoin Athol Bird and Nature Club for this series of presentations on our local wildlife and tips on attracting them to our yards. ABNC president Dave Small will be speaking for this series at the Athol Public Library located at…
Spring Explorers Vacation Camp
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesApril 18, 2022 (Monday) - April 22, 2022 (Friday) (9:00am-3:00pm) Mass Audubon's Vacation Weeks are packed with nature exploration and hands-on learning outside the classroom. Sign up for one, two, three, four, or all five days. Spring is a great…
Environmental Impacts of the Invasion of Ukraine
Online/ZoomWednesday, April 20 @ 11:00 AM — 12:30 PM The environment is fundamentally linked to conflict, so it is important to analyze the environmental dimensions of war. The consequences of the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation will be…
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…
Vernal Pool & Sunset Walk at the Hoosac Range, North Adams
Hoosac Range North AdamsWednesday, April 20 @ 5:00 — 7:30 PM Join BNRC and BEAT for a walk to learn about vernal pools and why they are valuable and in need of protection. We will mostly be walking on-trail with some off-trail venturing.…
MCLA’s Green Living Seminar
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) - CSI 121 375 Church St., North Adams, MAEvery Wednesday @ 5:30 p.m. from January 26th to April 20th MCLA’s annual Green Living Seminar Series begins on Wednesday, Jan. 26 and continues through April, presenting a series of in-person lectures on the theme of “Greening the City.” Every…