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Weathering the Next Storm

October 28, 2023

High, muddy water rushes up against the side of a wooden footbridge.

During July’s historic storms, communities throughout the Northeast watched as rivers and streams swelled, flowing into our homes and causing catastrophic damage to trails, roads, and farms. The steep stream gradients and narrow valleys that put the “hill” in “Hilltowns” make our region particularly sensitive to flooding and erosion. Williamsburg, MA and other towns with […]

Gift of 132 Acres to Connect Habitat, 9+ Miles of Trails

October 28, 2023

A field of goldenrod, framed by a dark green line of trees and blue sky.

Clary Hill, a recent donation of 132 acres to Hilltown Land Trust, sits at a conservation crossroads. Spread across the towns of Goshen, Conway, and Williamsburg, the parcel connects Briar Hill Conservation Area to the DAR State Forest and beyond. Soon, hikers will be able to enjoy an uninterrupted 9-mile hike from Briar Hill Road […]

Welcome Mariel, Sarah, and Katie!

October 28, 2023

Standing in a row in front of a rock face, Tiffany, Sally, Mariel, and Sarah are smiling and dressed in fall weather hiking clothes.

It’s the season of new arrivals here at Hilltown Land Trust! This September, we welcomed Mariel Hohmann, who will serve as our TerraCorps Land Stewardship Coordinator for 11 months. Sarah Welch, who served as HLT’s TerraCorps member for two years, recently joined our staff on a permanent basis as Community Engagement Manager. Katie Theoharides, originally […]

Gardening for Pollinators, Together

September 29, 2023

What’s a community to do when pollinator habitat is in decline? Get together and act!

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Vernal Pools and their ephemeral gifts
Vernal Pools and their ephemeral gifts
Mar 7th, 2020    
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Stanton Hall
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Would you like to learn more about the critters living in the pools in the woods behind your house? Would you like to protect this [...]
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Senior Hike with All Out Adventures
Senior Hike with All Out Adventures
Mar 11th, 2020    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
DAR State Forest
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Hilltown Land Trust is partnering up with All Out Adventures to offer a Senior Hike at the DAR State Forest in Goshen! Come enjoy this [...]
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Postponed - Network for Local Land Conservation- Hampshire & Hampden County
Postponed - Network for Local Land Conservation- Hampshire & Hampden County
Mar 26th, 2020    
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Stanton Hall
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Concerns about attending public events due to the Corona Virus has indicated that we should postpone this networking [...]
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Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
Mar 30th, 2020    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Meekins Library
THIS EVENT IS POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. We hope to reschedule the event at a later date but are currently concerned about your safety even [...]
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Vernal Pools and their ephemeral gifts
Vernal Pools and their ephemeral gifts
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Huntington
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Senior Hike with All Out Adventures
Senior Hike with All Out Adventures
11 Mar 20
Goshen
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Postponed - Network for Local Land Conservation- Hampshire & Hampden County
Postponed - Network for Local Land Conservation- Hampshire & Hampden County
26 Mar 20
Huntington
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Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
30 Mar 20
Williamsburg
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