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Silent Solstice Sunset Hike

December 21, 2021

A pair of friends stand in front of a frozen lake as the sun sets.

Enjoy the shortest day of the year with a meditative hike. We will take a short, silent walk on the accessible trail along the Upper Highland Lake in DAR State Forest and enjoy the sunset together in peaceful quiet. Depending on the group, we may extend the hike a bit longer. Please remember to bring […]

Phenology/Seasonal Changes Series – December

December 11, 2021

A series of four photographs in a grid depicting sugar maple leaves and trees over the course of four seasons. The first image is a close up of green sugar maple leaves on a branch, the second is a close up of a sugar maple leaf that has turned red and orange, the third is a tree without leaves in a snow-covered field, and the fourth is a branch with flower buds.

What happens in a landscape as the temperature, weather, and light change over the course of a season? This fall, join Hilltown Land Trust and naturalist Cesi Marseglia for a four-part program exploring seasonal changes in animal life, plants, climatic events and much more at the William Cullen Bryant Homestead in Cummington. We will be […]

Gorge après Gorge 5k Run/Walk 2021

November 28, 2021

Dozens of people running along the East Branch trail as a previous year's Gorge après Gorge 5k race

Gorge après Gorge is back in person this year! Join us for this year’s Gorge après Gorge 5k Trail Run and Free Family Fun Walk on November 28th. This annual event is entering its 17th year, scheduled on the Sunday after Thanksgiving at the Chesterfield Gorge. The 5k trail run begins at 9:30 AM and […]

Phenology/Seasonal Changes Series – November

November 13, 2021

A series of four photographs in a grid depicting sugar maple leaves and trees over the course of four seasons. The first image is a close up of green sugar maple leaves on a branch, the second is a close up of a sugar maple leaf that has turned red and orange, the third is a tree without leaves in a snow-covered field, and the fourth is a branch with flower buds.

What happens in a landscape as the temperature, weather, and light change over the course of a season? This fall, join Hilltown Land Trust and naturalist Cesi Marseglia for a four-part program exploring seasonal changes in animal life, plants, climatic events and much more at the William Cullen Bryant Homestead in Cummington. We will be […]

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What’s in a Forest Assessment? Meet a Forester Woods Walk
What’s in a Forest Assessment? Meet a Forester Woods Walk
Oct 29th, 2024    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Unquomonk Town Water Land
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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 [...]
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What Does Long-Term Forest Stewardship Look Like? Meet a Forester Woods Walk
What Does Long-Term Forest Stewardship Look Like? Meet a Forester Woods Walk
Nov 11th, 2024    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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“Forest resilience” is a big buzzword right now, especially in the face of climate change. But what does a resilient forest – or farm or [...]
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All About Moose
All About Moose
Nov 16th, 2024    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Stevens Property
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Uncover the mysteries of the majestic moose on this autumn hike! The largest terrestrial mammal in Massachusetts, these massive herbivores are a conservation success story [...]
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Hilltown Boulders Trail Opening Hike
Hilltown Boulders Trail Opening Hike
Nov 23rd, 2024    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Celebrate the opening of HLT’s and Ashfield Trails’ newest trails at the Hilltown Boulders with a 2-mile hike! We’ll tour the massive glacial boulders that [...]
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What’s in a Forest Assessment? Meet a Forester Woods Walk
What’s in a Forest Assessment? Meet a Forester Woods Walk
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Williamsburg
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What Does Long-Term Forest Stewardship Look Like? Meet a Forester Woods Walk
What Does Long-Term Forest Stewardship Look Like? Meet a Forester Woods Walk
11 Nov 24
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All About Moose
All About Moose
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Huntington
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Hilltown Boulders Trail Opening Hike
Hilltown Boulders Trail Opening Hike
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