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Explore the fauna and flora of the Housatonic River Walk with Aimee Gelinas

Housatonic River Walk Great Barrington, MA

Discover the diverse native plants that thrive in River Walk's reclaimed habitat riverbank area. The program will be led by educator Aimee Gelinas M.Ed, Director, Co-founder, and lead naturalist of the Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center. She will highlight…

Interpretive Hike: Taconic Trail

Taconic State Park 253 State Route 344, Copake Falls, NY, NY

Join Williamstown Rural Lands naturalist Dana Williams for an easy 1.5-mile hike to explore the fields at Taconic Trail State Park. Find out how the landscape we see today formed, learn about natural field succession, and the importance of meadow…

Guided Hike: The Cascades

Distance: 2 miles Difficulty: Easy Hike Leader: Elayne Murphy Where: Brayton Elementary School (20 Brayton Hill Terrace, North Adams) A gentle hike, and the second in a series with HooRWA exploring the tributaries of the Hoosic River.  This short hike includes a mix of sidewalk…

Firefly Watch at Thomas & Palmer Brook

Thomas and Palmer Brook Great Barrington, Massachusetts

Enjoy the magical display of fireflies lighting up the evening sky on a summer night with Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC). They'll discuss the how and why of this phenomenon while taking a walk through the meadows of Thomas &…

Invasive Plant ID Walk at Sheep Hill

Sheep Hill 671 Cold Spring Rd, Williamstown, MA

Join Williamstown Rural Lands' Sheep Hill intern, Nikhil DeNatale, for an interpretive walk at Sheep Hill. Learn to identify invasive plants, explore their effects on the ecosystem, and discuss approaches to management at Sheep Hill. The walk will be gentle along…

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