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Misunderstood Wildlife: Wasps – Online
Sponsored by Mass Audubon Education January 11, 2022 (Tuesday) 7:00-8:00pm Location: Online Instructor: Martha Gach - Education Manager and Conservation Coordinator, Broad Meadow Brook The powerful defenses of some wasp species have made us respect, but fear, the entire group.…
Moonlight Forest Walk – Mass Audubon
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesSaturday, January 15th @ 6:30-8:00PM Enjoy a moonlit evening walking and listening to the sounds of the night. We will take a gentle walk learning about what goes on in the forest at night, with just the light of the…
Birding Workshop: Winter Bird Feeding and Birding Basics – Mass Audubon
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesSaturday, January 22nd @ 10:00-11:30 a.m. Winter is a perfect time to start birdwatching. Birds often come close to our feeders and hardy winter birds can become familiar friends. We'll explore how to use shape, size, color, and sounds to…
Beavers in Winter – Mass Audubon
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesSaturday, January 29th @ 10:00-11:30AM Discover what the winter lives of the ever-busy beavers at Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary consist of. We will take a short walk over sloping and sometimes wet or rocky trails to explore the beaver ponds…
Tracking Workshop: Weasels and Rodents – Mass Audubon
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesSaturday, February 5, 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. Hoppers and bounders, such as squirrels and weasels, leave behind fascinating tracking mysteries that reveal their secretive habits and survival strategies. Explore the trails at Pleasant Valley in search of tracks, scat,…
Family Winter Hike to Lenox Mountain – Mass Audubon
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesSaturday, February 5th @ 1:00 — 4:00 p.m. Trek to the summit of Lenox Mountain and experience the winter life of the plants and animals of Pleasant Valley. This hike is designed to be fun and easy-paced, with plenty of…
Winter Adventure Vacation Camp
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesFebruary 21, 2022 (Monday) - February 25, 2022 (Friday) 9:00 a.m. — 3:00 p.m. Mass Audubon's Vacation Weeks are packed with nature exploration and hands-on learning outside the classroom. Sign up for one, two, three, four, or all five days.…
Winter Adventure Vacation Camp
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesFebruary 21, 2022 (Monday) - February 25, 2022 (Friday) 9:00 a.m. — 3:00 p.m. Mass Audubon's Vacation Weeks are packed with nature exploration and hands-on learning outside the classroom. Sign up for one, two, three, four, or all five days.…
Winter Adventure Vacation Camp
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesFebruary 21, 2022 (Monday) - February 25, 2022 (Friday) 9:00 a.m. — 3:00 p.m. Mass Audubon's Vacation Weeks are packed with nature exploration and hands-on learning outside the classroom. Sign up for one, two, three, four, or all five days.…
Winter Adventure Vacation Camp
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesFebruary 21, 2022 (Monday) - February 25, 2022 (Friday) 9:00 a.m. — 3:00 p.m. Mass Audubon's Vacation Weeks are packed with nature exploration and hands-on learning outside the classroom. Sign up for one, two, three, four, or all five days.…
Winter Adventure Vacation Camp
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesFebruary 21, 2022 (Monday) - February 25, 2022 (Friday) 9:00 a.m. — 3:00 p.m. Mass Audubon's Vacation Weeks are packed with nature exploration and hands-on learning outside the classroom. Sign up for one, two, three, four, or all five days.…
Tracking Workshop: Weasels and Rodents
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesSaturday, February 26th @ 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. Hoppers and bounders, such as squirrels and weasels, leave behind fascinating tracking mysteries that reveal their secretive habits and survival strategies. Explore the trails at Pleasant Valley in search of tracks,…
Starlight Owl and Wildlife Prowl — Mass Audubon
Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary 309 Holmes Rd., Pittsfield, MASaturday, February 26th @ 6:30 — 8:00 p.m. Enjoy a starlit evening listening and watching for owls and other nocturnal wildlife. We'll explore fields, forests, and wetlands, learning about animal adaptations for night hunting. This program will enjoy a gentle…
Tracking Workshop: Predator and Prey — Mass Audubon
Lime Kiln Farm Wildlife Sanctuary Silver St., Sheffield, MASaturday, March 5th @ 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m. Join a Mass Audubon naturalist to explore wildlife tracking at Lime Kiln Farm. We will walk through fields and forests searching for tracks, scat, and signs of the delicate but exciting…
Birding Workshop: Winter Raptors — Mass Audubon
Community Gardens parking lot 350 Williams Street, Pittsfield, MassachusettsSaturday, March 5th @ 4:00 — 7:00 p.m. Dive into the world of avian predators and how they spend the winter. From the daytime hawks perched on tree tops to the secretive evening owls, there are many birds of prey…
Birding Workshop: Spring Wetlands and Waterbirds
Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary 309 Holmes Rd., Pittsfield, MASaturday, March 26 @ 8:00 — 11:00 AM Step into the early spring wetlands for exciting opportunities to see early migration waterbirds like ducks, herons, and sparrows. Join Mass Audubon for a birding workshop that will begin our journey at…
Sky Dance of the American Woodcock
Multiple Locations OutdoorsWhen the sun sets in early spring, woodcock love is in the air. Wet meadows and fields are transformed into a "runway" for their beautiful aerial courtship display. Visit Mass Audubon's meadows to listen and watch for the woodcock's performance…
Sky Dance of the American Woodcock
Multiple Locations OutdoorsWhen the sun sets in early spring, woodcock love is in the air. Wet meadows and fields are transformed into a "runway" for their beautiful aerial courtship display. Visit Mass Audubon's meadows to listen and watch for the woodcock's performance…
Frogs, Salamanders, and Vernal Pools
Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United StatesFriday, April 8 @ 6:30 — 8:30 PM Discover the delicate world of vernal pools and the incredible creatures that visit them in the spring. You will take a deep dive into amphibian and invertebrate life that inhabit the vernal…
Sky Dance of the American Woodcock
Multiple Locations OutdoorsWhen the sun sets in early spring, woodcock love is in the air. Wet meadows and fields are transformed into a "runway" for their beautiful aerial courtship display. Visit Mass Audubon's meadows to listen and watch for the woodcock's performance…