Calendar of Events
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
S Sun
1 event,
Tuesday Treks
Tuesday Treks
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…
3 events,
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
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.…
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
Wednesdays 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)
Advocacy Hour: Campaign Updates (MA Sierra Club)
Every 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…
3 events,
BIPOC Overnight Friction Fire Workshop
August 13 & 14 // September 3 & 4 Location: Petersburg, NY The BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) friction fire workshop is an overnight experience to learn and practice the art of fire birthing. The group will participate in…
Williamstown Farmers Market
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.…
Housatonic Heritage Walks with BEAT – Tree Identification Walk At Mass Audubon’s Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary
Housatonic Heritage Walks with BEAT – Tree Identification Walk At Mass Audubon’s Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary
Saturday, September 3 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Mass Audubon's Canoe Meadows Sanctuary Join BEAT for a tree identification walk where we will focus on individual tree species and go over some of the attributes that help to identify…
2 events,
BIPOC Overnight Friction Fire Workshop
August 13 & 14 // September 3 & 4 Location: Petersburg, NY The BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) friction fire workshop is an overnight experience to learn and practice the art of fire birthing. The group will participate in…
1 event,
Tuesday Treks
Tuesday Treks
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…
4 events,
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
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.…
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
Wednesdays 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)
Advocacy Hour: Campaign Updates (MA Sierra Club)
Every 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…
3 events,
Williamstown Farmers Market
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.…
Housatonic Heritage Walks with BEAT – A Walk Through An Old Growth Forest At Ice Glen Ravine
Housatonic Heritage Walks with BEAT – A Walk Through An Old Growth Forest At Ice Glen Ravine
Date: Saturday, September 10 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM Location: Ice Glen Trail, Stockbridge MA Join BEAT for a walk through one of the oldest forests in Massachusetts, where we will walk through a lush landscape of boulders, thick…
2 events,
Guided Hike on the High Road Yokun Ridge
Guided Hike on the High Road Yokun Ridge
Sunday, September 11 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM Join Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC) in hiking the scenic northern section of the High Road Yokun Ridge as a part of the 2022 Housatonic Heritage series. You’ll begin the hike at…
6 events,
Stop the Peabody Peaker – Rally & Die-in at the Davenport Bridge
Stop the Peabody Peaker – Rally & Die-in at the Davenport Bridge
Tuesday, September 13 @ 11:00 AM Over the past two years, MCAN has worked with local residents in Peabody to oppose the construction of the dirty Peabody Peaker Plant – a brand new, $80 million oil and gas power plant.…
Solar With EnergySage Webinar
Solar With EnergySage Webinar
Tuesday, September 13 @ Noon » Online The federal IRA strengthened the tax credit for solar. Plus, incentives to install solar in MA & RI are some of the strongest in the country. Green Energy Consumers Alliance have teamed up…
Tuesday Treks
Tuesday Treks
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…
7 events,
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
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.…
5 Ways You’ll Save On Maintenance If You Switch To An Electric Car
5 Ways You’ll Save On Maintenance If You Switch To An Electric Car
Wednesday, September 14 Noon – 1:00 PM Online When you switch to driving on electricity, you can say goodbye to oil changes, mufflers, transmissions, and all the other parts in gasoline-powered cars that require regular maintenance and give you grief…
Geocaching 101
Geocaching 101
Wednesday, September 14 ・ 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Free for all ages. Looking for a fun way to engage your tech-savvy kids with the natural world? This outdoor activity combines hiking with a tech-aided treasure hunt. No experience is…
2 events,
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
Friday(s), September 2, 16, & 30 Start Time: 10 AM Easy-paced, one to three-mile hike geared toward seniors, but open to all ages. May include bird viewing, visiting scenic areas like Rounds Rock, Healthy Heart Trail or a waterfall. Rain…
“Visions of Nature” Art Show & Reception Featuring Local Artists
“Visions of Nature” Art Show & Reception Featuring Local Artists
Friday, September 16 ・5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Join Mass Audubon at Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary for a free opening reception of Visions of Nature, where light refreshments will be served. In Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary’s historic 18th-century barn, six Berkshire-based artists…
8 events,
Berkshire Biodiversity Day (aka BioBlitz)
Date: Saturday, September 17 – Sunday, September 18 Location: Brattlebrook Park, Pittsfield, MA (SEE DIRECTIONS BELOW - The Google location of Brattlebrook Park will lead you to a random dead end.) Celebrating local biodiversity during a time of unprecedented global biodiversity…
Berkshire Biodiversity Day: Bird Banding Demonstration with Berkshire Bird Observatory
Berkshire Biodiversity Day: Bird Banding Demonstration with Berkshire Bird Observatory
Date: Saturday, September 17 Time: 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM Location: Brattlebrook Park, Pittsfield, MA (SEE DIRECTIONS BELOW – The Google location of Brattlebrook Park will lead you to a random dead end.) Ben Nickley of Berkshire Bird Observatory (BBO) will…
33rd Annual Springside Park Fall Cleanup
33rd Annual Springside Park Fall Cleanup
Saturday, September 17 ・ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Join the Friends of Springside Park to help with the annual park clean-up in Pittsfield. Enter the park at 874 North Street MainPark entrance, just south of Reid Middle School, and…
Williamstown Farmers Market
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.…
4 events,
Berkshire Biodiversity Day (aka BioBlitz)
Date: Saturday, September 17 – Sunday, September 18 Location: Brattlebrook Park, Pittsfield, MA (SEE DIRECTIONS BELOW - The Google location of Brattlebrook Park will lead you to a random dead end.) Celebrating local biodiversity during a time of unprecedented global biodiversity…
Berkshire Biodiversity Day: Early Morning Bird Walk with Hoffmann Bird Club
Berkshire Biodiversity Day: Early Morning Bird Walk with Hoffmann Bird Club
Date: Sunday, September 18 Time: 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM Location: Brattlebrook Park in Pittsfield, MA (SEE DIRECTIONS BELOW – The Google location of Brattlebrook Park will lead you to a random dead end.) Greg Ward and Chip Blake of Hoffmann…
Family Hike to Sunset Rock, North Adams
Family Hike to Sunset Rock, North Adams
Sunday, September 18 ・ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM What trees turn red? How about yellow or orange? Join Berkshire Family Hikes for a morning of exploration and an interactive activity about trees and fall colors. We’ll enjoy a child-led…
Heritage Summit Walk
Heritage Summit Walk
Saturday, September 18 ・ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Easy walking tour exploring the evolution of the summit’s unique “Parkitecture” with tour guides Mike Whalen and Peter Dudek. Registration is required – call the Visitor Center. https://housatonicheritage.org/heritage-experiences/heritage-walks/ All Programs are…
2 events,
Tuesday Treks
Tuesday Treks
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…
Pittsfield Green Drinks: “Berkshire Bird Observatory: tales from the field during BBO’s pilot season” with Ben Nickley
Pittsfield Green Drinks: “Berkshire Bird Observatory: tales from the field during BBO’s pilot season” with Ben Nickley
Date: Tuesday, September 20 Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM » virtual will begin at 6 PM Location: BEAT's Environmental Leadership & Education Center, 20 Chapel St, Pittsfield MA // or online by Zoom Join us for our first HYBRID…
7 events,
Mountain Mindfulness
Wednesdays, September 21 & 28 / Friday, September 23 Start times vary — Call ahead for program details Explore healthy, mind-body techniques such as yoga, walking meditation, and Forest Bathing. Sessions are guided by certified teachers and vary in duration…
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
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.…
Bats, Understory Treatment, and Green Tree Retention: Biodiversity and Forest Management
Bats, Understory Treatment, and Green Tree Retention: Biodiversity and Forest Management
Date: Wednesday, September 21 Times: Presentation at 12 PM – 1 PM and again at 7 PM – 8 PM (presentation may run long with questions) Location: Online Insectivorous bats play important roles in forest ecosystems and their protection is…
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
Wednesdays 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…
1 event,
Attract Native Pollinators To Your Farm
Attract Native Pollinators To Your Farm
Thursday, september 22 ・ 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM Join Just Roots Farm, CISA, UMass Extension, USDA NRCS, Greening Greenfield, and NOFA Mass for a workshop that explores how to attract native pollinators to your farm! Local farmers will share…
2 events,
Mountain Mindfulness
Wednesdays, September 21 & 28 / Friday, September 23 Start times vary — Call ahead for program details Explore healthy, mind-body techniques such as yoga, walking meditation, and Forest Bathing. Sessions are guided by certified teachers and vary in duration…
Log Lunch: “Intersections among Soil, Climate and Environmental Justice”
Log Lunch: “Intersections among Soil, Climate and Environmental Justice”
Date: Friday, September 23 Time: Noon to 1 PM Location: The Log in Williamstown, MA "Intersections among Soil, Climate and Environmental Justice," Mustafa Saifuddin, Staff Scientist at Earthjustice and Assistant Professor @ NYU Sustainable Food and Farming Program. Log Lunch…
2 events,
Williamstown Farmers Market
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.…
The Old Stone Mill Center Open House & Open Studio
The Old Stone Mill Center Open House & Open Studio
Join the Old Stone Mill at their open house on Sunday, September 25, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about some of the programs Old Stone Mill has, like the Bikes to Schools…
2 events,
The Old Stone Mill Center Open House & Open Studio
The Old Stone Mill Center Open House & Open Studio
Join the Old Stone Mill at their open house on Sunday, September 25, from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn about some of the programs Old Stone Mill has, like the Bikes to Schools…
Paddle Down the Housatonic River with HVA
Paddle Down the Housatonic River with HVA
Date: Sunday, September 25 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Lenox, MA Join Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) this Sunday, September 25th, 10:00 AM - 12:00 noon, for a FREE paddle trip in the Housatonic River in Lenox, MA! The…
1 event,
Tuesday Treks
Tuesday Treks
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…
5 events,
Mountain Mindfulness
Wednesdays, September 21 & 28 / Friday, September 23 Start times vary — Call ahead for program details Explore healthy, mind-body techniques such as yoga, walking meditation, and Forest Bathing. Sessions are guided by certified teachers and vary in duration…
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
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.…
Electrifying your home: How to ditch gas and electrify everything
Electrifying your home: How to ditch gas and electrify everything
Join U.S. PIRG Education Fund and Rewiring America as they discuss the benefits of electrification for cooking, home heating/cooling, and water heating. Attendees will have a chance to get their questions answered by experts and people who have recently made…
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
Learn about pollinators and pollinator gardening with Bee Friendly Williamstown
Wednesdays 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…
3 events,
Amazing Autumn Outings with BNRC
Amazing Autumn Outings with BNRC
Date: Thursday, September 29 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Online Join Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC) staff and other enthusiasts to discuss trails and reserves you can visit during the 2022 harvest and foliage season. We'll mention a…
MAPN and CPR Network – September Meeting
MAPN and CPR Network – September Meeting
Date: Thursday, September 29 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM Location: Online Massachusetts Pollinator Network (MAPN) and the Community Pesticide Reduction (CPR) Network will be hosting their first ever *joint* monthly meeting of the Mass Pollinator and Community Pesticide Reduction…
Poetry and Fiction Series at Simon’s Rock
Poetry and Fiction Series at Simon’s Rock
Dates: Thursdays, September 29, October 13, October 20, and November 3 Time: 7:15 PM Location: Bard College at Simon's Rock, 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington MA The Poetry and Fiction Series at Bard College at Simon’s Rock begins on Thursday, September…
1 event,
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
Nice & Easy Trail Hike
Friday(s), September 2, 16, & 30 Start Time: 10 AM Easy-paced, one to three-mile hike geared toward seniors, but open to all ages. May include bird viewing, visiting scenic areas like Rounds Rock, Healthy Heart Trail or a waterfall. Rain…
2 events,
6th Annual Berkshire Natural History Conference
6th Annual Berkshire Natural History Conference
Date: October 1, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA), 375 Church Street, North Adams MA 01247 The Sixth Annual Berkshire Natural History Conference, featuring presentations by local and regional naturalists and acclaimed…
Williamstown Farmers Market
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.…
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.