Week of Events
Climate Anxiety and Grief: a two-part fall workshop series
Climate Anxiety and Grief: a two-part fall workshop series
This series is designed to help us understand and cope with the emotions that come with the frightening changes and heart-breaking losses we are experiencing as our beautiful planet overheats. Dates: Monday, November 14 & Thursday, November 17 Time: 3 PM…
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 – “The Green Mountains to Hudson Highlands Linkage: From wildlife tracking to transportation planning, an update on a partnership working to connect habitat” with Laura Marx
Pittsfield Green Drinks – “The Green Mountains to Hudson Highlands Linkage: From wildlife tracking to transportation planning, an update on a partnership working to connect habitat” with Laura Marx
Join us for our November Pittsfield Green Drinks event to hear Laura Marx, a Climate Solutions Scientist from The Nature Conservancy in Massachusetts, talk about The Staying Connected Initiative and the cross-border effort to protect and connect wildlife habitat across the…
Spotted Lanternfly and the Potential Impacts on the Maple Syrup Industry
Spotted Lanternfly and the Potential Impacts on the Maple Syrup Industry
During this webinar, Brian Walsh will discuss what is known about the spotted lanternfly and observations about maple trees that provide insight as to the impact the insect could have on the industry. Ever since the spotted lanternfly was found…
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.…
The Great Indoors: Keeping Your Home Free of Toxics
The Great Indoors: Keeping Your Home Free of Toxics
Did you know invisible pollutants in our indoor air can be harmful to our health? In this virtual town hall, we will learn from experts the Dos and Don’ts of creating a healthy home and how we can stem the…
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…
The First Annual Founder’s Day Lecture at Bard College at Simon’s Rock
The First Annual Founder’s Day Lecture at Bard College at Simon’s Rock
The First Annual Founder’s Day Lecture at Bard College at Simon’s Rock will be held Wednesday, November 16, at 7:00 PM with keynote speaker Joan Countryman. The Founder’s Day Lecture will take place in the McConnell Theater in the Daniel…
Heat pumps: the what, the where, and the how much
Heat pumps: the what, the where, and the how much
Join Green Energy Consumers Alliance for a conversation about heat pumps. WHEN: Wednesday, November 16, from 7 PM – 8 PM Thursday, November 17, from 12 PM – 1 PM REGISTER HERE Loie Hayes, the Energy Efficiency Coordinator for Green…
Massachusetts Climate Action Call
Massachusetts Climate Action Call
Massachusetts elected a new Governor - and she promised us a strong climate plan. Join Mothers Out Front on Thursday to ask Governor-elect Healey to lean into her campaign promises and put climate and environmental justice at the top of…
Heat pumps: the what, the where, and the how much
Heat pumps: the what, the where, and the how much
Join Green Energy Consumers Alliance for a conversation about heat pumps. WHEN: Wednesday, November 16, from 7 PM – 8 PM Thursday, November 17, from 12 PM – 1 PM REGISTER HERE Loie Hayes, the Energy Efficiency Coordinator for Green…
Tour UTEC Mattress Recycling
Tour UTEC Mattress Recycling
Join MassRecycle and tour UTEC Mattress Recycling in Lawrence. UTEC is a youth service organization that provides job training, mentorship, and opportunity to young people in Lowell and Lawrence. At the same time, they learn the values of reuse, repurposing,…
Climate Anxiety and Grief: a two-part fall workshop series
Climate Anxiety and Grief: a two-part fall workshop series
This series is designed to help us understand and cope with the emotions that come with the frightening changes and heart-breaking losses we are experiencing as our beautiful planet overheats. Dates: Monday, November 14 & Thursday, November 17 Time: 3 PM…
Community Pesticides Reduction (CPR) monthly network meeting
Community Pesticides Reduction (CPR) monthly network meeting
At this meeting, we will be taking time to catch up with one another about what's going on in our lives and communities and to reflect on the previous meeting we had with local officials. If you were unable to attend…
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.…
Writing the Land: Windblown I Book Launch & Poetry Readings
Writing the Land: Windblown I Book Launch & Poetry Readings
Celebrate Writing the Land project’s virtual book launch of Writing the Land: Windblown I, an anthology featuring the work of poets writing conserved lands for 11 land trusts across the country. Hilltown Land Trust’s poet, JuPong Lin, and 15 others…
Geology series: “Magnificence, Mysteries and Death”
Geology series: “Magnificence, Mysteries and Death”
Dr. Richard D. Little presents "Magnificence, Mysteries and Death" about the geological history of the Connecticut Valley from earliest times to the present. WHEN: Sunday, November 20 TIME: 1:00 PM LOCATION: in person & online »In-person participants are requested to…
HVA’s Auction for the Environment
HVA’s Auction for the Environment
Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) is on a climate-ready mission to restore, conserve and protect clean cold waters and a sweeping woodland corridor across the entire Housatonic Valley, and friends like you make it possible! Your attendance at HVA’s Auction for…