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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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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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Give Back to the Land Day
Give Back to the Land Day
Apr 22nd, 2020    
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On Wednesday, April 22nd, help us celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day by giving back to the land! During this pandemic, we see how crucial [...]
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Earth Day Celebration -- online!
Earth Day Celebration -- online!
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Come celebrate Earth Day online! Join your friends and neighbors as well as Hilltown Land Trust's staff, Board, and AmeriCorps members, and share your thoughts [...]
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Forest Carbon and Land Management
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What role does carbon play in the forest? And what impact do forest conservation and management have on carbon storage within a forested landscape? Learn [...]
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Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
Postponed -- Bear Hair Snare Research and Wildlife Cam Presentation
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Williamsburg
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Give Back to the Land Day
Give Back to the Land Day
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Earth Day Celebration -- online!
Earth Day Celebration -- online!
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Forest Carbon and Land Management
Forest Carbon and Land Management
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