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Celebrating our community this September 13th!

September 3, 2025

A festive graphic of a grass-ringed pond, party banner, and the HLT logo bears. Text reads "Hilltown Land Trust Community Gathering. Saturday September 13, 10 AM - 12 PM, Beaver Brook, Haydenville MA."

All are invited to Hilltown Land Trust’s first annual Community Gathering!

Team Effort

April 21, 2025

Volunteer Dave heaves a rock into place on a stone staircase in early spring woods.

New trails will open in Goshen this April, thanks to almost 30 volunteers.

Give Back to the Land Day is on Earth Day: Tuesday, April 22nd!

April 16, 2025

The Give Back to the Land Day logo overlaid on a photo of lady slipper flowers in a mossy woodland

Land lovers from across the region and beyond are supporting local land conservation for this year’s Give Back to the Land online giving day.

Wildlife Tracking Resources

March 6, 2025

A hand wearing a black glove points at a bobcat track in snow.

Wildlife tracking offers a way to get curious about animals and the clues they leave behind in any season. We’ve put together some resources for you to start or further your own wildlife tracking journey.

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Bumble Bee Workshop & Citizen Science Opportunity
Bumble Bee Workshop & Citizen Science Opportunity
Jun 28th, 2017    
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Bullitt Reservation
  • Family Fun
  • Hands-On
  • Workshop
Hilltown Land Trust and Franklin Land Trust invite you to an evening workshop on bumble bees! Rob Gegear, PhD, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, will share his research [...]
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Art Opening & Butterfly walk
01 Jul
Jul 1st, 2017    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Bullitt Reservation
  • Celebration
  • Hike
Come see a new photo exhibit by local naturalist John Body: "The Birds and Butterflies of the Bullitt Grasslands." Enjoy some light refreshments, pretty pictures, [...]
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Butterflies & Books
Butterflies & Books
Jul 16th, 2017    
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Bullitt Reservation
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  • Hike
What does an Eastern Tailed-blue, a Baltimore Checkerspot, and a Red Admiral have in common? They are all butterflies that can be found in the beautiful [...]
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Bumble Bee Workshop & Citizen Science Opportunity
Bumble Bee Workshop & Citizen Science Opportunity
28 Jun 17
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Butterflies & Books
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