Events

Saturday, Nov. 13, 10am-noon: Ecology Walk at Hand Hollow Conservation Area. Please join Claudia for a leisurely exploration of the plants and animals in the former beaver pond, old field, shrubland, forest, and along the creek. The walk is free,…

Aquatic Mammal Walk: Saturday, November 13: 10am Hike to Newcomb Pond, one of Dyken Pond's prettiest and most secluded wetlands. Learn about the otters and beavers who live in this special area. Preregistration required. All ages welcome but must be…

Observe the beautiful wetland and seasonal changes at Bob’s Way (RSVP requested) Sunday, November 14, 10:00 am—1:00 pm To RSVP email Mariah at mauman@bnrc.org. (up to 15 participants) Difficulty: Moderate (moderate pace, moderate elevation changes) Description:  Join us for this 2-mile hike…

November 14th, 1-3PM, Crosier Park @Mackintosh Terrace, Holyoke MA RSVP: bit.ly/ISO-rally 

MIT Event The Climate of Attention, a webinar with Elizabeth Kolbert, author of multiple best-selling books on climate change. Hosted by the Harvard Divinity School and the Planetary Health Alliance. Monday, November 15, 7 pm. Register HERE Few have covered…

Monday, November 15, 2021 7:00PM - 8:00PM Ask Me Anything about Recycling in MA Audience - General Public Ever wonder what we really mean when we say “clean and dry?”  Unsure what to do with your loose bottle caps?  Have a burning…

Annual Conference & Meeting: Creating Health Equity by Building Community Power on November 16 from 10 AM to 3 PM!   We are delighted to announce that our keynote speaker will be Xavier Morales, Executive Director of the Praxis Project. He will…

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 12:00PM - 1:00PM Be Inspired! Volunteers Leading the Way in Waste Reduction Audience - General Public Please join us as we celebrate the work of local volunteers who inspire us to make a difference in our…

Tuesday Treks : 12:30pm - 2:30pm Join Len Tremblay on a moderately paced 3 mile hike every Tuesday in November to explore the wilds of Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide.…

Tuesday, November 16 2:00pm — 2:45pm EST About the Virtual Event The urgency of the climate crisis cannot be overstated. As climate-fueled catastrophes mount, and time runs out to keep warming in check, the world is now focused on action. On the heels…

Wednesday, November 17 10 am - 10:45am EST About the Virtual Event The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, brought together global leaders to accelerate action toward the goals of the Paris Agreement and…

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 12:00PM - 1:00PM Ask Me Anything about Recycling in MA Audience - General Public  Ever wonder what we really mean when we say “clean and dry?”  Unsure about that bottle cap?  Have a burning question about…

Advocacy Hour: Sierra Club MA Campaign Updates 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…

Program is full. Email or call 781-259-2151 for waitlist. Sponsored by Mass Audubon Education Schedule: 2 classes Wed, Nov 10, 2021 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Wed, Nov 17, 2021 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Location: Online Audience: Members:$50.00, Nonmembers:$60.00 Expressing yourself…

“Managing Pests while Protecting Pollinators” November 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm with Emily May, Pollinator Conservation Specialist with the Xerces Society Location: Online via Zoom, register for the event **by clicking here.** Cost: Free This seminar event is sponsored by the…

WHO: Matt Young’s fascinating Winter Finches Workshop! TOPIC: From Finches to FiRN (Finch Research Network) WHAT: Matt will discuss finch irruptions and explore the distribution and ecology of the different flight calls of Red Crossbill and Evening Grosbeaks. He'll explain…

Thursday, November 18, 2021 12:00PM - 1:00PM Mystery Revealed: The Story of Plastic Bag Recycling Audience - General Public  You are not alone if you have asked yourself these questions: What happens to the plastic bags we take back to the store for recycling? …

Thursday, November 18 2:30 - 3:30 PM EST About the Virtual Event As the climate crisis grows even more urgent, a new generation of innovators has emerged in Massachusetts. A growing community of climate tech companies is focused on energy…