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  • Why We Need Oaks, and How to Save Them with Doug Tallamy

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    Join the Cary Institute for Ecosystem Services for a book talk on The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees, presented by ecologist and New York Times bestselling author Doug Tallamy. Using the months of…

  • 10 x 10 Festival: Winter Tree Identification Walk

    Springside Park Pittsfield, MA

    Do you know how to tell trees apart during winter? Join BEAT for a free winter tree identification walk at Pittsfield’s Springside Park and Hebert Arboretum. While identifying trees without leaves may seem daunting, winter is actually an excellent time…

  • Volunteer to Plant Trees at Pleasant Valley!

    Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Join Mass Audubon for a hands-on volunteer project at Pleasant Valley as we work together to restore and improve wildlife habitat through native tree and shrub planting in key areas of our campus. Volunteers will help support biodiversity, improve ecosystem…

  • Cummington Tree Alliance Woods Walk at the Rivulet with BEAT

    William Cullen Bryant Homestead 207 Bryant Rd, Cummington, MA, United States

    The Cummington Tree Alliance invites community members to a guided woods walk on Sunday, August 23, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the Trustee's Rivulet Trail on the Bryant Homestead. The walk will be led by Chelsey Simmons, Stewardship Director at…

  • Housatonic Heritage Walk: Tree Identification Walk on the Housatonic Rail Trail

    Housatonic Rail Trail

    Join Chelsey Simmons of Berkshire Environmental Action Team (BEAT) for an engaging tree identification walk at one of the Berkshires’ hidden gems. On this guided outing, participants will learn how to recognize commonly encountered trees in Western Massachusetts using key…

  • Tree Identification & Forest Biodiversity Walk with BEAT

    Esau's Heel Trail

    Join BEAT's Stewardship Director, Chelsey Simmons, for a free biodiversity tree identification walk on Esau's Trail in Becket on Saturday, September 12, at 10 AM. Learn how to identify trees using leaves, bark, twigs, fruit, and overall form, with tips…

  • Forest Fires in Massachusetts: Myths and Reality

    The National Spiritual Alliance 2 Montague Avenue, Lake Pleasant, United States

    Photo credit: MassWildlife, in cooperation with the Department of Conservation and Recreation, monitors a prescribed fire in the Montague Plains Wildlife Management Area on Tuesday. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo Greenfield Recorder   June 16, 2026 Wildfires in the Western United States…

  • Women’s Water Walk: Stop the Constitution Pipeline

    On September 19, 2026 the Women's Water Walk will begin a two-week, 113 mile prayer walk led by women through towns along the route of the proposed Constitution Pipeline in New York State.​​ The Constitution Pipeline is a fracked gas…