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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 […]

Pottery and Poetry for Land Conservation

July 28, 2024

Centered in the image is a vibrant blue ceramic bowl made by Emmett Leader. The edges of other similar bowls can be seen in the image as well.

Our 3rd annual pottery fundraiser is back at the scenic Stonepool Pottery in Worthington! Join Hilltown Land Trust and local potter Emmett Leader at the Hilltown 6 Pottery Tour. Emmett donated his time making dozens of vibrant handmade bowls that will be available to purchase for a donation of $60. The full proceeds of these […]

Edible Mushroom Walk

July 13, 2024

In the woods, Jess Evans stands to the right of the trunk of a large tree covered in bright orange and cream-colored chicken of the woods mushrooms.

Join Hilltown Land Trust for an Edible Mushroom Walk with Jess Evans from Pioneer Valley Mycological Association (PVMA). This July, we’ll hit the Conwell trails to forage for edible mushrooms. Come learn about mushroom ID and best harvesting practices with an expert forager and current president of PVMA. This fun late Saturday morning walk will […]

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Volunteer for the Earth Cleanup Challenge
Volunteer for the Earth Cleanup Challenge
Apr 1st, 2024 - Apr 16th, 2024    
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As part of our annual Give Back to the Land 24-Hour Fundraiser, we invite you to a trash cleanup challenge to help keep our public lands and [...]
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Soak Up the Rain: It’s All About the Soil
Soak Up the Rain: It’s All About the Soil
Apr 6th, 2024    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Meekins Library
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 Learn simple backyard flood interventions you can do yourself in this practical, five-part workshop series introducing strategies for addressing climate impacts at the residential scale. [...]
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Harvesting Rainwater: Cisterns and Rain Barrels
Harvesting Rainwater: Cisterns and Rain Barrels
Apr 13th, 2024    
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Meekins Library
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  Learn simple backyard flood interventions you can do yourself in this practical, five-part workshop series introducing strategies for addressing climate impacts at the residential [...]
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Gentle Birding with John Green
Gentle Birding with John Green
Apr 17th, 2024    
8:00 am - 9:30 am
DAR State Forest
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The Antiracist Collective of Avid Birders and Hilltown Land Trust are partnering together to co-host a gentle bird walk. Join us with experienced birder John [...]
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Earth Day Waterfall Trail Work
Earth Day Waterfall Trail Work
Apr 20th, 2024    
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Two Mamas Farm
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Spend the Saturday before Earth Day amongst the stunning scenery of the Waterfall Trail in Cummington at our trail workday! The half-mile-long trail runs through [...]
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Soak Up the Rain: Rain Gardens and Bioswales
Soak Up the Rain: Rain Gardens and Bioswales
Apr 27th, 2024    
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Meekins Library
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Learn simple backyard flood interventions you can do yourself in this practical, five-part workshop series introducing strategies for addressing climate impacts at the residential scale. [...]
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Soak Up the Rain: It’s All About the Soil
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Volunteer for the Earth Cleanup Challenge
Volunteer for the Earth Cleanup Challenge
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Harvesting Rainwater: Cisterns and Rain Barrels
Harvesting Rainwater: Cisterns and Rain Barrels
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Volunteer for the Earth Cleanup Challenge
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Volunteer for the Earth Cleanup Challenge
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Gentle Birding with John Green
Gentle Birding with John Green
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Earth Day Waterfall Trail Work
Earth Day Waterfall Trail Work
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Soak Up the Rain: Rain Gardens and Bioswales
Soak Up the Rain: Rain Gardens and Bioswales
27 Apr 24
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