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All About Beavers Recap

May 25, 2023

A group of people, some of whom are looking through binoculars, standing and seated at the edge of a beaver meadow.

A sunny morning in May was the perfect time for learning all about beavers! Led by Drew Johnson, our group gathered at a special spot in Ashfield to observe active beaver habitat and to learn about beavers’ many adaptations that make them such resilient creatures and environmental engineers. Before heading out on our walk, we […]

Closing the Loop at Conwell

April 28, 2023

An amazing group of volunteers helped HLT extend the trail system at the Conwell Property in Worthington this month! With pickaxes, rakes, loppers, and a lot of persistence, our team added a mile of new trail to the 105 additional acres that HLT recently protected at Conwell. Once a collection of out-and-back paths, this newly […]

Give Back to the Land day is Thursday, April 20th!

March 29, 2023

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Land lovers from across the region and beyond are supporting local land conservation for this year’s Give Back to the Land online giving day. Hilltown Land Trust is teaming up again with other regional land trusts to raise money to support the needs of the community for climate change mitigation, carbon capture and storage, water […]

Supporting the Places that Matter to Them

March 29, 2023

A photo of two people standing in the snowy woods. They have their arms around each other and they are looking into the camera and smiling.

Drew Johnson and Angelina Altobellis fell in love with each other around the same time they fell in love with Western Massachusetts. They met attending UMass-Amherst, and after a few moves to other parts of the country, returned to the area to settle down. They wanted a place that was “quiet, with a friendly, laid-back […]

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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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