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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.

Fungi Filled Frolic Through the Conwell Trails

July 20, 2024

Two women in the frame standing in the woods. One on the right wearing a grey shirt and grey bucket hat is holding bark upside down with a small bright orange Waxy Cap mushroom.

Foraging with intention – and a healthy respect for forest ecology – was on the menu this month.

Blooming Curiosity of the Hilltowns’ Natural Landscape

June 5, 2024

This May at Bullitt Reservation, home to Hilltown Land Trust’s and the Trustee’s office in Ashfield, local artist and teacher, Lori Austin, taught nature journaling to a group of fifteen adults and children.  The day-long class was funded by Ashfield and Goshen Cultural Council grants, and focused on growing curiosity about the natural world, asking […]

Native Northeastern Birds and Climate Vulnerability

May 8, 2024

The brown and creme colored Eastern Phoebe perched on a branch with a blurred wooded background.

This April, Hilltown Land Trust and the Western Mass Chapter of the Feminist Bird Club, the Antiracist Collective of Avid Birders, held a Gentle Bird Walk at the DAR State Forest in Goshen. Lead by experienced and highly knowledgeable birder, John Green, a group of over fifteen headed out on an early morning walk down […]

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Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
06 Jan
Jan 6th, 2015 - Feb 14th, 2015    
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Notchview Reservation
Come volunteer with the Snowshoe Shenanigans team of folly-makers! This annual event is for anyone who loves playing in the snow and is up for [...]
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Petticoat Hill Hike
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Feb 4th, 2015    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Petticoat Hill Reservation
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Join Hilltown Land Trust for a guided hike at the Trustees of Reservations’ Petticoat Hill property on Wednesday, February 4th. This strenuous 1.5 mile climb [...]
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Snowshoe Shenanigans Silly Race & Winter Celebration
Snowshoe Shenanigans Silly Race & Winter Celebration
Feb 14th, 2015    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Notchview Reservation
  • Family Fun
  • Partnership Event
Bring the one(s) you love and enjoy a snowshoe race and winter celebration. Participants have the opportunity to venture solo on the one-kilometer race course, or [...]
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Williamsburg Woodland Trails Hike at the Merritt Tree Farm
Williamsburg Woodland Trails Hike at the Merritt Tree Farm
Feb 22nd, 2015    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Merritt Tree Farm
Family Hike Hosted by Merritt Tree Farm Come enjoy a late winter hike along the woods roads of Merritt Tree Farm, followed by a campfire with cider [...]
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Breckenridge Sanctuary Snowshoe--Meet at James School
04 Mar
Mar 4th, 2015    
9:45 am - 12:00 pm
Helen E. James School
Join the Hilltown Land Trust (HLT) for a mid-week snowshoe on Wednesday the 4th of March on our beautiful Breckenridge Sanctuary. All are welcome for [...]
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Events on Feb 1st, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 2nd, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 3rd, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 4th, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
04 Feb
Petticoat Hill Hike
4 Feb 15
Williamsburg
Events on Feb 5th, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 6th, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 7th, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 8th, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
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06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 10th, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
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06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
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06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 13th, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 14th, 2015
06 Jan
Seeking Volunteers for Snowshoe Shenanigans on February 14th
6 Jan 15
Windsor
Snowshoe Shenanigans Silly Race & Winter Celebration
Snowshoe Shenanigans Silly Race & Winter Celebration
14 Feb 15
Windsor
Events on Feb 22nd, 2015
Williamsburg Woodland Trails Hike at the Merritt Tree Farm
Williamsburg Woodland Trails Hike at the Merritt Tree Farm
22 Feb 15
Williamsburg
Events on Mar 4th, 2015
04 Mar
Breckenridge Sanctuary Snowshoe--Meet at James School
4 Mar 15
Williamsburg
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