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Plunge for Adventure!

April 5, 2023

Photo of Tim, Katie, Sally, and Sarah posing for the camera. From left is: Tim wearing rain gear and a stick festooned with egg masses made out of bubble wrap. Katie dressed head to toe in black with long antennae leaning sharply over to one side like she's wiggling around. Sally, crouching in a frog pose, is dressed head to toe in green. She is wearing swim goggles with large googly eyes stuck on, and blue flippers. Sarah is holding a log with a turtle on it, both made out of cardboard, and she is wearing blue fabric draped around her neck and a blaze orange HLT hat.

Last weekend, on April 1st, Hilltown Land Trust staff and TerraCorps members participated in the Plunge for Adventure, a benefit for our partners All Out Adventures, and polar plunge at the DAR State Forest. We had so much fun jumping into the icy Upper Highland Lake and even came in third in the costume contest! Can you […]

Cold Weather and Community

March 29, 2023

By Sarah Welch, Community Engagement Coordinator and TerraCorps-AmeriCorps service member Every year, Hilltown Land Trust’s Community Engagement Coordinator helps publicize and lead the All Out Adventures (AOA) senior snowshoeing program at the DAR State Forest as part of a long-standing partnership. HLT is happy to support the work of our partners at AOA, who create […]

Want to Decrease Stress & Boost Your Immune System? Try Forest Bathing!

September 28, 2020

Nadine, reclining in the woods

by Nadine Mazzola, Award-Winning Author of Forest Bathing with your Dog and Certified Forest Therapy Guide Around me the trees stir in their leavesand call out, ‘Stay awhile.’ -“When I am among the trees,” poem by Mary Oliver It is difficult to explain forest bathing in words alone. It is experiential and sensory. It is […]

Black Bear Webinar Video & Resources

June 2, 2020

Bears in woods

If you missed the webinar on Black Bear Research with Kathy Zeller, you can watch the recording below. This webinar dives into Kathy’s current research on black bears in Massachusetts and what we’re learning about black bear movement and behavior in the state. Helpful Resources: 1) The website for info on the hair snare project […]

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Phenology/Seasonal Changes Series - November
Nov 13th, 2021    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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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 [...]
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Gorge après Gorge 5k Run/Walk 2021
Nov 28th, 2021    
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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 [...]
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Phenology/Seasonal Changes Series - November
Phenology/Seasonal Changes Series - November
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Gorge après Gorge 5k Run/Walk 2021
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