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Thank You to Barry & Audrey!

July 26, 2021

This time of year is always challenging for Hilltown Land Trust’s staff and Board, because we have to say goodbye to our TerraCorps members who bring so much energy, enthusiasm, expertise, and new ideas to our organization. Since September, our TerraCorps-AmeriCorps members Audrey and Barry have taken care of our trails, organized hikes and other […]

Join Hilltown Land Trust as our 2021-22 TerraCorps Member!

July 12, 2021

Logo for the TerraCorps program shows words "Terra" above with green background and "Corps" below against brown background

This year we are looking for 1 TerraCorps Member to join Hilltown Land Trust as a Community Engagement Coordinator! As a Member you will be part of the 2021-2022 TerraCorps program and join up to 80 other members serving with nonprofit partner organizations across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, including a Land Stewardship Coordinator serving […]

Meet Nellie, Vernal Pool Protector!

May 24, 2021

A woman with short, gray hair leans out over a vernal pool with a net in her outstretched hand

Nellie Wilson has been volunteering with Hilltown Land Trust for the past two years as the Chesterfield Vernal Pool Representative in our Vernal Pool Plunge program, which seeks to protect these unique water bodies throughout our service area and that of our partners at Wild & Scenic Westfield River Committee. HLT TerraCorps member Barry interviewed […]

Capturing Creatures in the Wild

May 24, 2021

A female bobcat in the background lies on her back on a frozen vernal pool. In the foreground, a male bobcat is fully in frame and looking near to the camera

In early March, over 160 people from across the country (and even the Atlantic Ocean!) joined Hilltown Land Trust’s two-part webinar series “Capturing Creatures: A Wildlife Camera and Nature Sketching Workshop” led by wildlife camera specialist Sally Naser and artist Elizabeth Whelan. This record-breaking attendance was undoubtedly aided by a recent article in The New […]

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Writing the Land: Windblown I Book Launch & Poetry Readings
Writing the Land: Windblown I Book Launch & Poetry Readings
Nov 19th, 2022    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Celebrate Writing the Land project's virtual book launch of Writing the Land: Windblown I, an anthology featuring the work of poets writing conserved lands for [...]
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November Work Day at Conwell
November Work Day at Conwell
Nov 20th, 2022    
9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Conwell Property Trailhead
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Join Hilltown Land Trust for a trail maintenance work day at the Conwell Property in Worthington! We will be building bridges (tiny ones!), clearing trails, [...]
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Gorge après Gorge 5k Run/Walk 2022
Gorge après Gorge 5k Run/Walk 2022
Nov 27th, 2022    
9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Chesterfield Gorge
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It's that time of year again! Join us for this year’s Gorge après Gorge 5k Trail Run and Free Family Fun Walk on November 27th. [...]
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Writing the Land: Windblown I Book Launch & Poetry Readings
Writing the Land: Windblown I Book Launch & Poetry Readings
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