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What’s in a Forest Assessment? Meet a Forester Woods Walk

October 29, 2024

"What's in a Forest Assessment?" event square, with the text "Meet a Forester Woods Walk Session 1, on Unquomonk Road across from Big View Trailhead, Williamsburg MA, Tuesday October 29th at 2 pm." Below are the logos for Hilltown Land Trust, the town of Williamsburg, and Bay State Forestry, followed up the text "Resilient Upper Mill Watershed." The event graphic features blue and teal colors evoking the Mill River.

Join us on a walk at Williamsburg Town Water Department land with Licensed Forester Ry Patton (Bay State Forestry) and Hilltown Land Trust land stewardship staff to look at the dynamics of the forest and think about ways to increase its resilience in the face of climate change and bigger storms. We’ll talk about what […]

Create a Lasting Legacy Workshop: How to Support the Causes You Love

October 22, 2024

A flyer with the text Create a Lasting Legacy: How to Support the Causes You Love. Free Zoom Workshop with attorney Valerie Vignaux, Tuesday October 22, 4:00-5:00 pm. We invite you to join us during National Estate Planning Awareness Week. Learn how you can have a lasting impact on our community and future generations through legacy giving. Beside the text is a photo of a senior couple hiking. Below are the logos of organizing and sponsoring organizations: Amherst Survival Center, Cancer Connection, CET, CISA, Grow Food Northampton, Hilltown Land Trust, Hitchcock Center, Kestrel Land Trust, and the Northampton Survival Center. At the bottom is the test "We encourage you to support all organizations that are important to you!"

We invite you to join us during National Estate Planning Awareness Week for a FREE Zoom workshop with Attorney Valerie Vignaux. Hilltown Land Trust is teaming up with other local nonprofits to offer this opportunity to learn how you can have a lasting impact on our community and future generations through legacy giving on Tuesday, […]

A Year on the Dam Short Film Premiere

September 21, 2024

A misty image of a bobcat on a beaver dam, with the text overlaid "A Year on the Dam: A film by Hilltown Land Trust," followed by the Hilltown Land Trust logo and the text "2024 Selection, Ashfield FilmFest."

HLT’s upcoming short film, A Year on the Dam, documents the movement of wildlife across conserved land through the changing seasons. A Year on the Dam was selected for screening at the Ashfield FilmFest, where it will officially premiere. Come out for a festive and family-friendly night of Hilltown short films, and to support HLT […]

Forests as Climate Solutions

September 14, 2024

A square graphic with faded tree canopies in the background. The text reads "Forests as climate solutions. Saturday, September 14th @ 1 pm Ashfield Town Hall. With William Moomaw, Mary Wigmore, Dicken Crane, and Sally Loomis. This program is supported by the Ashfield Energy Committee, the Mission and Social Justice Committee of the Ashfield First Congregational Church (UCC) and the Citizens Climate Lobby.

Proforestation, Land Conservation and Climate-Smart Forestry Practices Learn about the important role our forests play in maintaining a livable world and what we can do to protect this important resource. This panel and Q&A will share perspectives from foresters, researchers, and our own Executive Director, Sally Loomis! This program is supported by the Ashfield Energy […]

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Breckenridge Sanctuary Snowshoe--Meet at James School
04 Mar
Mar 4th, 2015    
9:45 am - 12:00 pm
Helen E. James School
Join the Hilltown Land Trust (HLT) for a mid-week snowshoe on Wednesday the 4th of March on our beautiful Breckenridge Sanctuary. All are welcome for [...]
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Winter Wildlife at Bullitt: Guided Trek with the Trustees of Reservations
Winter Wildlife at Bullitt: Guided Trek with the Trustees of Reservations
Mar 7th, 2015    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bullitt Reservation
  • Hands-On
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Learn to identify animal tracks with an experienced nature educator while exploring the fields and forests at Bullitt. Pre-registration required. Snowshoe rentals available - quantities are [...]
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Oxen Logging Demonstration - For Landowners & Aspiring Landowners
Oxen Logging Demonstration - For Landowners & Aspiring Landowners
Mar 7th, 2015    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Jackson Swamp
  • Workshop
Learn about low-impact sustainable forestry with forester Tom Jenkens. Meet his oxen team and watch them in action on Hilltown Land Trust's Jackson Swamp property.  Learn [...]
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Oxen Logging Demo for Kids
Oxen Logging Demo for Kids
Mar 7th, 2015    
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Jackson Swamp
  • Family Fun
  • Kids
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Can we really cut down trees and help the animals of the forest? Learn how! Watch how the strength of these working animals help a forester "weed" the forest, and can actually help other trees grow. Meet a real oxen team and watch them in action as you learn about low-impact sustainable forestry with experienced forester Tom Jenkens.
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Events on Mar 4th, 2015
04 Mar
Breckenridge Sanctuary Snowshoe--Meet at James School
4 Mar 15
Williamsburg
Events on Mar 7th, 2015
Winter Wildlife at Bullitt: Guided Trek with the Trustees of Reservations
Winter Wildlife at Bullitt: Guided Trek with the Trustees of Reservations
7 Mar 15
Ashfield
Oxen Logging Demonstration - For Landowners & Aspiring Landowners
Oxen Logging Demonstration - For Landowners & Aspiring Landowners
7 Mar 15
Chesterfield
Oxen Logging Demo for Kids
Oxen Logging Demo for Kids
7 Mar 15
Chesterfield
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