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Love For Each Other and The Hilltowns

November 16, 2022

Walter Korzec and Fran Henry made their homes in the Hilltowns in the 1970s and 80s. When they met and became engaged in 2007, they affirmed their love of Cummington and the surrounding landscapes as part of their vows. What better way to tell the story of our decades-long love for the Hilltowns than to […]

A Poet’s View of the Land

November 16, 2022

Photograph depicts JuPong Lin, holding a piece of paper, standing in the woods next to the pond and speaking.

By Sarah Welch, HLT Community Engagement Coordinator and TerraCorps service member On a cold October morning last year, I met local poet JuPong Lin for the first time at the Conwell trailhead in Worthington. We spent the next two hours in deep conversation as we traversed the public trails, observing the signs of the season. […]

Get to Know Tim, Tiffany, and Sarah!

November 1, 2022

Tiffany, Tim, and Sarah, wearing backpacks and dressed for fall New England weather, pose for a photo squatted in the woods near the base of a birch tree where a wildlife camera is secured. Behind them are autumn leaves and rocks.

This September, Hilltown Land Trust welcomed Tiffany Thibodeau as our new Office Manager and Tim Antrim-Cashin as our new TerraCorps Land Stewardship Coordinator. We also welcomed back Sarah Welch as our Community Engagement Coordinator. The TerraCorps-AmeriCorps members will be serving with HLT through the end of July. Get to know them in this interview, and […]

We Want to Hear From YOU!

October 28, 2022

HLT logo: a bear sow and cub silhoutted in the foreground, with hills in the background

Hilltown Land Trust wants to hear your voice! What are your priorities for open space and land conservation in the beautiful Western Mass Hilltowns? Please fill out this short survey (scroll down in box below or click here) and add your perspective as we chart our course for the future. Create your own user feedback survey

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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Feb 2nd, 2022    
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
DAR State Forest
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Hilltown Land Trust is pleased to once again be partnering with All Out Adventures in offering a series of senior snowshoe treks this winter. Join us [...]
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Wildlife Tracking Workshop for Youth and Families
Wildlife Tracking Workshop for Youth and Families
Feb 6th, 2022    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Bullitt Reservation
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Join Cesi and Sarah for a fun-filled afternoon of exploring wildlife track and sign at the Bullitt Reservation in Ashfield! Pre-registration required.
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Adult & Teen Wildlife Tracking Workshop
Feb 12th, 2022    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Fare-Thee-Well Wholeness Center
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This event has been canceled. Have you ever seen animal tracks cutting their way through a snowy forest and wondered who made them? Would you [...]
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Capturing Creatures: Wildlife Camera and Illustration Webinar
Capturing Creatures: Wildlife Camera and Illustration Webinar
Feb 17th, 2022    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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We are excited to announce that last year's popular Wildlife Camera and Illustration Webinar is back! Join us on Thursday, February 17th from 6 to [...]
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Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Senior Snowshoe with All Out Adventures
Feb 23rd, 2022    
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DAR State Forest
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Hilltown Land Trust is pleased to once again be partnering with All Out Adventures in offering a series of senior snowshoe treks this winter. Join us [...]
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Capturing Creatures: Wildlife Camera and Illustration Webinar
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