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160 Acres of Wetlands, Trails, & Glacial Boulders Conserved

March 30, 2024

A sunrise over distant hills casts beams of light across a foggy wetland,.

A Smith professor, nuclear physicist, and passionate lover of the land, Margaret Waggoner always planned to conserve her beloved 160 acres of forest and wetlands in Ashfield and Goshen.

Celebrating the Last Days of Winter with Maple Syrup

March 29, 2024

This March, Hilltown Land Trust (HLT) came together with the J.S. Bryant School and High Five Books at Two Mamas Farm, home of HLT’s conserved Waterfall Trail, in Cummington for a Maple Tour and Tasting event. To celebrate the last days of winter, we joined farmer Pepper at her sugarbush and small-scale sustainable maple farm […]

Planning for a Resilient Mill River

March 28, 2024

A man looks down from a concrete and metal road bridge towards a channeled river below.

Last year, climate change-driven flooding wreaked havoc on homes, farms, roads, bridges, and livelihoods across the Northeast. In October, the town of Williamsburg embarked on a two-year $682,085 state Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness action grant to study flood resilience in the Upper Mill River watershed. HLT is tasked with engaging the Williamsburg community and surrounding Hilltowns […]

Welcome Alli, Jess, and Juliette!

March 28, 2024

A collage of portrait photos of Alli, Jess, and Juliette.

This winter, we welcomed Alli Cwalinski as our Office Manager, Jess Applin as our Conservation and Stewardship Manager, and Juliette Gomes as our TerraCorps Community Engagement Coordinator. You can join us for an upcoming event or volunteer workday to meet them in person! Q: What brought you to land conservation? Alli: After deciding to make […]

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Bark! : A Tree Identification Hike
Bark! : A Tree Identification Hike
Jan 14th, 2018    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Hands-On
  • Hike
  • Workshop
Learn how to recognize trees by their bark and other characteristics in this program with naturalist and author Michael Wojtech.
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Après Ski with The Trustees
Après Ski with The Trustees
Jan 20th, 2018    
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Notchview Reservation
  • Family Fun
  • Hike
  • Partnership Event
Join Hilltown Land Trust and The Trustees for an Après Ski event at Notchview in Windsor! Hit the trails with family and friends, then warm [...]
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Hilltowns Hiking Series - Snowshoe at Chapel Brook
Hilltowns Hiking Series - Snowshoe at Chapel Brook
Jan 24th, 2018    
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Chapel Brook Reservation
  • Hike
Join us for a midday snowshoe in Ashfield! We will go out and back along the Two Bridges trail for as far as the group [...]
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Bark! : A Tree Identification Hike
Bark! : A Tree Identification Hike
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Après Ski with The Trustees
Après Ski with The Trustees
20 Jan 18
Windsor
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Hilltowns Hiking Series - Snowshoe at Chapel Brook
Hilltowns Hiking Series - Snowshoe at Chapel Brook
24 Jan 18
Williamsburg
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