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Owl Prowl with Dan Ziomek

Friday, January 26, 6:30 pm – 9 pm Or Saturday, January 27,  6:30 pm – 9 pm Sliding Scale Tickets: $20, $30, $40 Have you been on an owl prowl? It is a special treat in the heart of winter.  Come seek out the Great-horned owl on a winter (hopefully snowy) night with expert birder […]

Event Series Climate Action Series

Unpacking the Massachusetts Climate Action Plan

Virtual workshop with Steve Roof  Wednesday, January 31 7 pm - 8:30 pm Massachusetts has a meaningful Clean Energy and Climate Action Plan that quickly and dramatically reduces our carbon emissions to 50% by 2030, 75% by 2040, to net zero by 2050!   Come hear from Hampshire College professor Steve Roof about the state’s […]

Winter Tracking with Kathryn Dean

Winter Tracking with Kathryn Dean Collaboration with Adventure East Saturday, February 3rd 9 am - 12 pm Location: Graves Farm Sliding Scale Tickets: $30, $40, $50 Space is limited, register now! Join the Hitchcock Center and Adventure East for an invigorating winter morning exploring the tracks and signs that animals have left behind in the […]

What We Should Know about Knotweed 101 (Virtual)

Thursday, February 8 Virtual Event 6:30 pm - 8 pm  What do we need to know about Knotweed, what are its environmental impacts, and what can we do about it? This talk will explore how and why knotweed destabilizes soils, which amplifies and exacerbates erosion along waterways. This impact on soil stability allows us to […]

Winter Birds at Quabbin with John Green

Winter Birds at Quabbin with John Green Collaboration with Adventure East Sunday, February 11 10 am - 12 pm Have you gone on a nature walk with John Green? If not, you should and if so, you should again! John has been studying, and marveling at, the nature of the Quabbin Reservoir area for well […]

Event Series Book Circle: All We Can Save

Book Circle: All We Can Save

All We Can Save Book Circle January - May 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, 7:30pm - 8:30pm Are you hungry for deeper dialogue about the climate crisis and building community around solutions? We are too. All We Can Save Circles are like a book club, but a cooler, deeper, extended version. Let’s strengthen […]

Nature Trivia Night in Support of the Scholarship Fund

Thursday, February 15 6 pm - 8 pm Sliding Scale Tickets: $20, $30, $40 Located at Hitchcock Center Teams up to 4, pub style fun.  Join us for a fun evening of testing your nature knowledge to raise money for our scholarship fund! Winning team will split the pot with Hitchcock! What’s a group of […]

Spring Birding Course

Spring Birding Course with Scott Surner February 24 - June 8 2024 Classes and field trips Sliding scale tickets: $375, $325, $280 Up to 15 participants. Registration required.  Feb 24: Travel day. 5 pm - all Day. Plum Island or Cape Ann. We start the class by birding along the Massachusetts coastline looking for winter […]

Event Series Book Circle: All We Can Save

Book Circle: All We Can Save

All We Can Save Book Circle January - May 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month, 7:30pm - 8:30pm Are you hungry for deeper dialogue about the climate crisis and building community around solutions? We are too. All We Can Save Circles are like a book club, but a cooler, deeper, extended version. Let’s strengthen […]

Big Migration AKA “Big Night” Volunteer Info & Training

Big Migration - "Big Night" Volunteer Information and Training Session Wednesday, February 28, 6pm – 7pm It is getting close to the time of year again for Big Migration! On the first rainy, warm nights of spring, thousands of spotted salamanders, wood frogs, spring peepers, and other amphibians travel to vernal pools and other wetlands […]

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