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Meet Our 2019-20 TerraCorps Members!

December 26, 2019

Headshot of Tessa and Allie at the Gorge apres Gorge

Every year Hilltown Land Trust welcomes two TerraCorps-AmeriCorps members who serve with us from September through July. They perform crucial work for our organization: monitoring conservation lands, working with volunteers, organizing public events, and so much more. This year we are happy to welcome Tessa Dowling and Allie Foster. Read about them here, and meet […]

Brewer Brook is Front Page News!

December 16, 2019

A brook in a forest, with many mossy rocks in the stream

Our Brewer Brook Land Conservation Partnership project was recently featured on the front page of the Daily Hampshire Gazette! Through this project, Hilltown Land Trust and our partners conserved 1,000 acres of land in Williamsburg, Westhampton, Chesterfield, and Northampton. You can read the article on the Daily Hampshire Gazette’s website.

1,000 acres conserved in partnership project!

December 2, 2019

Sun shining through trees in the forest on the Redwin Property

New England is losing 65 acres of forest per day to development, according to a Harvard Forest report. This loss isn’t only a threat to wildlife, clean air and water, and recreation, but as science now shows, forest loss threatens our global climate as well. The good news is that protecting our local forests not […]

Volunteers Help Prepare Trail for Gorge après Gorge

November 21, 2019

Gorge apres Gorge logo

A big thanks to the Wild & Scenic Westfield River volunteers who came out to help cleanup the East Branch Trail of the Chesterfield Gorge for our annual Gorge après Gorge 5k Run & Family Fun Walk! And thank you to Connecting Point‘s Brian Sullivan for capturing their hard work on WGBY Public Television.

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Spring Hiking Series: Bullitt to Chapel Brook
Spring Hiking Series: Bullitt to Chapel Brook
Apr 28th, 2021    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Bullitt Reservation
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Celebrate spring with a hike to the Chapel Brook Reservation! Join HLT staff and community members as we venture onto the trails together, in a [...]
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HLT Reading Group - Vesper Flights
HLT Reading Group - Vesper Flights
Apr 29th, 2021    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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This spring and summer, join Hilltown Land Trust staff and community members as we explore some newly released works as well as some old favorites [...]
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Spring Ephemeral Wildflower Walk
Spring Ephemeral Wildflower Walk
May 5th, 2021    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Fare-Thee-Well Wholeness Center
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On Wednesday, May 5th, Hilltown Land Trust will host a Spring Ephemeral Wildflower Walk from noon - 1:30pm at Fare-Thee-Well Wholeness Center in Huntington. Led [...]
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Late Spring Bird Walk
Late Spring Bird Walk
May 22nd, 2021    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Berkshire Trail Elementary School
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On Saturday, May 22nd join HLT and members of the Hoffman Bird Club for a guided bird walk in Cummington. We'll visit promising observation spots [...]
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Spring Hiking Series: Keystone Arches
Spring Hiking Series: Keystone Arches
May 26th, 2021    
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Keystone Arches Trailhead
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Celebrate spring with a hike to the Keystone Arches - two keystone arch bridges recently designated as a National Historic Landmark! Join HLT staff and [...]
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HLT Reading Group - The Common Pot
HLT Reading Group - The Common Pot
May 27th, 2021    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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This spring and summer, join Hilltown Land Trust staff and community members as we explore some newly released works as well as some old favorites [...]
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Spring Hiking Series: Bullitt to Chapel Brook
Spring Hiking Series: Bullitt to Chapel Brook
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HLT Reading Group - Vesper Flights
HLT Reading Group - Vesper Flights
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Spring Ephemeral Wildflower Walk
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Late Spring Bird Walk
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Spring Hiking Series: Keystone Arches
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HLT Reading Group - The Common Pot
HLT Reading Group - The Common Pot
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