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Network for Local Land Conservation

January 25, 2020

Date/Time
Date(s) - Jan 25th, 2020
8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Location
Goshen Town Hall


sycamore tree reaching toward winter sky
Photo by Lynn Pelland

Want to become more involved in land conservation and management efforts in your town? 

Join us for a morning of learning and networking with land trust staff, land management professionals, open space committee members, and other dedicated conservationists.

 

WEATHER LOOKS LIKE RAIN SO THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW (1/25)

Agenda

8:30 – 9:00      Registration and Networking

9:00 – 10:30    Brief Presentations

                             – Land Conservation Options and ways community members can be involved

                             – Land Management Options for town and private land

                             – Roles for Open Space Committees and other town conservation groups

10:45 – 11:45 Informal, small-group conversations about above topics

11:45 – 12:00 Wrap up and Next Steps

Attendance is FREE, but please let us know if you are planning to attend.

To register, or for questions, contact Tessa Dowling: tessa@hilltownlandtrust.org / (413) 628-4485 

Parking is available on the south side of and behind the Goshen Town Hall building.  Parking is also available across the street next to the Post Office.  Enter via the south side door with the word “Library” on it.

We will also be hosting two weekday evening networking events in late February (Shelburne Falls) and late March (Huntington). Dates and times for these events will be posted by February 1st.

These networking events are supported by UMass Extension, Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust, and the MA Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Working Forest Initiative.

Similar networking events are being hosted by other Land Trusts in Western MA!  Visit Mass Woods to find out more!

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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.
More Info
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 [...]
More Info
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 [...]
More Info
Events on Jan 14th, 2018
Bark! : A Tree Identification Hike
Bark! : A Tree Identification Hike
14 Jan 18
Events on Jan 20th, 2018
Après Ski with The Trustees
Après Ski with The Trustees
20 Jan 18
Windsor
Events on Jan 24th, 2018
Hilltowns Hiking Series - Snowshoe at Chapel Brook
Hilltowns Hiking Series - Snowshoe at Chapel Brook
24 Jan 18
Williamsburg
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