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FREE Open Space Conference Webinars

April 2, 2020

The Massachusetts April Open Space Conference is now a Webinar Series!

In accordance with social distancing guidelines, the Open Space Conference is moving on-line.

Starting next Wednesday, April 8th, there will be a series of six webinars focusing on information important to small town conservation efforts. We hope you take the time to join in and be inspired to help protect land in your own town.

Webinar Topics are as follows:

  • The Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program – April 8
  • Creating Open Space Committees and Keeping Them Alive- April 14
  • Land Protection Basics: How a Community Can Protect Land- April 15
  • Stewarding Town Land- April 22
  • Navigating the Community Preservation Act- April 29
  • Outreach to Landowners in Your Community- May 6

All webinars are FREE but require REGISTRATION. To register and to read full descriptions of the webinars visit the Open Space Conference website.

You need to register for each webinar you are interest in attending individually as there is not a way to register for the entire series.

Now more than ever let’s join together to help protect the natural world around us!

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Art Exhibit: Mushroom Spore Prints by Madge Evers
Art Exhibit: Mushroom Spore Prints by Madge Evers
Oct 1st, 2017 - Oct 31st, 2017    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Bullitt Reservation
  • Celebration
Come to the Bullitt Reservation to view an exhibit of Madge Evers' mushroom spore prints. Spore printing is the technique of taking the millions of [...]
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Hilltowns Hiking Series - Keystone Arches Bridge Trail
Hilltowns Hiking Series - Keystone Arches Bridge Trail
Nov 19th, 2017    
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Chester Railway Station & Museum
  • Hike
Join Hilltown Land Trust and Friends of the Keystone Arches for a hike along the Keystone Arches Bridge Trail in Chester. David Pierce of the Friends of the Keystone Arches will guide us on this moderate 5-mile hike along the Westfield River.
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Gorge après Gorge 5k trail run and family fun walk!
Gorge après Gorge 5k trail run and family fun walk!
Nov 26th, 2017    
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Chesterfield Gorge
  • Celebration
  • Family Fun
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  • Kids
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Join Hilltown Land Trust for the 13th annual Gorge après Gorge 5k trail run and family fun walk! Preregister now for the 5k or the [...]
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Events on Oct 29th, 2017
Art Exhibit: Mushroom Spore Prints by Madge Evers
Art Exhibit: Mushroom Spore Prints by Madge Evers
1 Oct 17
Ashfield
Events on Oct 30th, 2017
Art Exhibit: Mushroom Spore Prints by Madge Evers
Art Exhibit: Mushroom Spore Prints by Madge Evers
1 Oct 17
Ashfield
Events on Oct 31st, 2017
Art Exhibit: Mushroom Spore Prints by Madge Evers
Art Exhibit: Mushroom Spore Prints by Madge Evers
1 Oct 17
Ashfield
Events on Nov 19th, 2017
Hilltowns Hiking Series - Keystone Arches Bridge Trail
Hilltowns Hiking Series - Keystone Arches Bridge Trail
19 Nov 17
Chester
Events on Nov 26th, 2017
Gorge après Gorge 5k trail run and family fun walk!
Gorge après Gorge 5k trail run and family fun walk!
26 Nov 17
Chesterfield
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