Week of Events
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
You 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
Finding Your Way
Monday(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
Guided Hike on Yokun Ridge, Stockbridge/Lenox/Richmond
Tuesday, 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
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…
Second Tuesdays: Learn About Tree Care
Second Tuesdays: Learn About Tree Care
Learn 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
Mountain Mindfulness
Wednesday(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
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
You 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
Geocaching 101
Wednesday, 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
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…
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
You 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…
Amphibian Migration
Amphibian Migration
Wednesday, 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…
Nice and Easy Trail Hike
Nice and Easy Trail Hike
Wednesday(s), June 8 & 22, Thursday(s), June 16 & 30, from 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Easy-paced, one to 3-mile guided hikes geared toward seniors, but open to all ages. A wonderful opportunity to join other hiking enthusiasts! Dress for…
MA: Climate Action Call
MA: Climate Action Call
Thursday, June 16, from 12:00 – 12:45 PM Make a difference for our climate by taking action at our statewide Climate Action Call – third Thursdays at 12:00 noon! Join us in June for a sizzling summer climate action. Demand…
Wild & Scenic – Remove & Restore
Wild & Scenic – Remove & Restore
Friday, June 17 from 10 AM – 2 PM Join Wild & Scenic Westfield River Committee in their battle against the Barberry Beast! Learn to ID and remove barberry and how to protect yourself and the riparian corridor while doing so!…
Discover Greylock Hikes
Discover Greylock Hikes
Friday(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…
BEAT Tag Sale
BEAT Tag Sale
Saturday, June 18, from 9 AM to 1 PM We are hosting a tag sale at our Environmental Leadership & Education Center located at 20 Chapel Street in Pittsfield on Saturday, June 18th, from 9 AM to 1 PM. Rain…
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.…
Saturday Morning Yoga at Lake Mansfield in May and June
Saturday Morning Yoga at Lake Mansfield in May and June
Start 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…
Guided Hike on Yokun Ridge, Pittsfield/Lenox/Stockbridge
Guided Hike on Yokun Ridge, Pittsfield/Lenox/Stockbridge
Saturday, June 18, from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM Join Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC) in hiking the full length of The High Road on Yokun Ridge. The hike will begin at Bousquet Mountain with the first climb to BNRC’s…
SWALLOWTAIL ADVENTURES — For gender-nonconforming youth ages 11–16
SWALLOWTAIL ADVENTURES — For gender-nonconforming youth ages 11–16
March 12, April 9, May 7 (field trip), & June 18 »10:00 am–4:00 pm each day This monthly Saturday program provides a safe and fun space for trans, nonbinary, and genderqueer youth to explore the natural world, gain wilderness skills, and build…
Visit a Native Plant Nursery w/ Bee Friendly Williamstown
Visit a Native Plant Nursery w/ Bee Friendly Williamstown
Saturday, June 18, from 10 AM to 3 PM Location: Wing and a Prayer Nursery, 48 Trouble St, Cummington, MA. Join founders of Bee Friendly Williamstown for a day out at Amy Pulley's inspiring native plant nursery. Amy and helpers…
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
2022 Massachusetts Climate Change Assessment: Priorities for Addressing Statewide Climate Impacts
You 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…