Random Ramblings
Mount Greylock State ReservationThursday, June 9, from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM For all ages. Fun guided hikes with a Park Interpreter. Hikes feature seasonal topics with trail locations based on group ability. Be prepared for the weather. Wear sturdy shoes, bring water,…
Berkshire Waldorf High School “Celebrate Class of 2022” Recognition Night
Mahaiwe Center for the Performing Arts Center 14 Castle St., Great Barrington, MAThursday, June 9 at 7:00 PM Each year, the seniors of the Berkshire Waldorf High School present their Senior Projects and Internships to the community at the school’s “Senior Recognition Night.” This evening, formerly held at Ventfort Hall in Lenox,…
Discover Greylock Hikes
Mount Greylock State ReservationFriday(s), June 10 & 17, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM For all ages. Hike with a Mount Greylock Park Interpreter to explore exciting, hidden features of Mount Greylock. Hike may include waterfalls, flora and fauna, and historic sites, incorporates trail…
Spring Birding Series
Multiple Locations OutdoorsJoin Zach Adams from Mass Audubon for a 3 part series on spring birding. Sign up for the whole series of three for a discounted price. Location: Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox MA Instructor: Zach Adams - Teacher Naturalist, Berkshires…
Saturday Morning Yoga at Lake Mansfield in May and June
Lake Mansfield Great BarringtonStart Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022 End Date: Saturday, June 25, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM Yoga is the perfect way to start a spring day! Join the Great Barrington Land Conservancy (GBLC) for these weekly Saturday morning yoga sessions…
Hoosic River Cleanup in North Adams
North Adams, MASaturday, June 11, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Join Hoosic River Revival and Hoosic River Watershed Association (HooRWA) to help support the efforts in keeping your riverside clean! Bring the family along, too! All materials will be provided;…
Williamstown Farmers Market
Saturdays from 9 AM to 1 PM Location: lower Spring Street parking lot in Williamstown This year, the market will feature favorite returning vendors and a variety of new vendors, including a fishmonger, knife sharpener, baker, chef, and much more.…
Guided Hike on Yokun Ridge, Pittsfield/Lenox
Bousquet Mountain 101 Dan Fox Drive, Pittsfield, MassachusettsSaturday, June 11 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Join Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BRNC) in hiking the northern section of The High Road on Yokun Ridge. The hike will begin at Bousquet Mountain, gradually climbing the switchback turns and…
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
Online/ZoomYou are invited to join a statewide conversation on how the impacts of climate change affect you and your community. This conversation will inform the 2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment and builds on the meetings that the Executive Office of…
Finding Your Way
Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MAMonday(s), June 13 & 27, from 1:00 – 3:00 PM For all ages. Discover how to navigate outdoors with skills of map and compass. Learn traditional methods of path finding in the forest or your own back yard. Identify signs…
Guided Hike on Yokun Ridge, Stockbridge/Lenox/Richmond
Yokun RidgeTuesday, June 14, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Join Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC) in hiking the southern section of The High Road on Yokun Ridge. They’ll begin the hike at the designated High Road parking area at Kripalu…
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…
Second Tuesdays: Learn About Tree Care
Springside Park Pittsfield, MALearn about pruning and tree care from Certified Arborist Bob Presutti at Pittsfield Springside Park, every second Tuesday of the month from May through September. You'll meet at the Springside House parking lot, located at: Springside Park, 874 North Street, Pittsfield,…
Mountain Mindfulness
Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MAWednesday(s), June 15 & 29 | Start time: 10 AM For ages teen and up. De-stress and get re-connect with nature! Explore healthy, mind-body techniques: yoga, walking meditation, and Forest Bathing– a guided slow, intentional woodland walk to find a…
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
Online/ZoomYou are invited to join a statewide conversation on how the impacts of climate change affect you and your community. This conversation will inform the 2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment and builds on the meetings that the Executive Office of…
Geocaching 101
Mount Greylock State ReservationWednesday, June 15, from 1:00 – 2:30 PM For all ages. Engage your tech-savvy kids with the natural world — try geocaching (JEE-oh-cash-ing)! This outdoor activity combines hiking with a tech-aided treasure hunt. Learn the basics. Head out on the…
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
The Spruces 60 Main St., Williamstown, MAWednesdays from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Bee Friendly Williamstown hosts a weekly opportunity every Wednesday from 4 to 6 PM. You'll have the chance to learn about caring for pollinators and growing pollinator-friendly plants while working in the pollinator garden…
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…
Amphibian Migration
Online/ZoomWednesday, June 15, from 6:30 – 7:30 PM Mass Audubon presents a virtual program on amphibian migration, in partnership with Montague Public Libraries. Learn about the frogs and salamanders that migrate between their seasonal habitats and how they do it. We'll…
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
Online/ZoomYou are invited to join a statewide conversation on how the impacts of climate change affect you and your community. This conversation will inform the 2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment and builds on the meetings that the Executive Office of…