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Help Us Keep Our Trails Open!

May 4, 2020

trail through forest

Getting outside is important for our physical and emotional health. Local trail networks give us space to exercise and see other people. However, it is vital that social distancing guidelines are maintained. Please respect the land and protect your health and the health of others by abiding by the following: Maintain at least 6 feet […]

Fairy Shrimp!

April 8, 2020

Welcome to #WildlifeWednesday! Hilltown Land Trust plans to post weekly every Wednesday on our social media about the beauty of the natural world. Visit our Facebook page to subscribe and get regular doses of fun nature facts, videos, photos, and more! This week we are excited to feature our friend the fairy shrimp! This one-inch […]

Worthington 250th Conwell Hike-July 2nd!

June 13, 2018

On July 2nd, Hilltown Land Trust will unveil our new Conwell Property, a scenic forested landscape once owned by Russell Conwell. This 2-hour hike will introduce the scenic Conwell property to the people of Worthington in celebration of Worthington’s 250 years. Worthington’s Ben Brown will lead the hike visiting some of the property’s historic and natural […]

Thank you for a successful Valley Gives Day!

May 4, 2018

You helped Hilltown Land Trust raise over $10,000 on Valley Gives Day this year, making it our most successful day of fundraising to date! Thank you! We will use this money to protect more land in the hilltowns and organize more outdoor events.

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Southern Hilltowns Land Conservation Forum
Southern Hilltowns Land Conservation Forum
Mar 28th, 2023    
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Stanton Hall
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What are your priorities for open space and land conservation in the beautiful Western Mass Hilltowns? Gather with friends and neighbors to share your thoughts [...]
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Earth Day Trail Work at Conwell
Earth Day Trail Work at Conwell
Apr 22nd, 2023    
9:30 am - 5:00 pm
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Celebrate Earth Day by helping HLT extend the trail network at Conwell down to the beautiful Jackson Swamp! We will focus on building a half [...]
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Hike at Fare-Thee-Well
Hike at Fare-Thee-Well
Apr 26th, 2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fare-Thee-Well Wholeness Center
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Ring in spring with a hike at Fare-Thee-Well Wholeness Center in Huntington! We’ll explore a forested hillside on a moderate 1.5-mile hike, then circle up [...]
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Vernal Pool Plunge - Webinar
Vernal Pool Plunge - Webinar
May 2nd, 2023    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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Come learn about the certification process and ecology of vernal pools with naturalist and vernal pool guru, Charely Eiseman. Vernal pools are fragile ecosystems. In [...]
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Vernal Pool Plunge - Walk
Vernal Pool Plunge - Walk
May 3rd, 2023    
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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Discover the ephemeral wonder of vernal pools with Hilltown Land Trust and naturalist Nellie Wilson! Join us for a walk in the woods where we’ll [...]
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Southern Hilltowns Land Conservation Forum
Southern Hilltowns Land Conservation Forum
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Earth Day Trail Work at Conwell
Earth Day Trail Work at Conwell
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Hike at Fare-Thee-Well
Hike at Fare-Thee-Well
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Vernal Pool Plunge - Webinar
Vernal Pool Plunge - Webinar
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Vernal Pool Plunge - Walk
Vernal Pool Plunge - Walk
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