• GBLC Community Meeting and Film Screening: Water is Love

    The Triplex Cinema 70 Railroad St., Great Barrington, MA

    As each of us searches for ways to make a difference in today's world, Great Barrington Land Conservancy invites you to attend a community meeting and inspirational screening of "Water is Love: Ripples of Regeneration" at the Triplex Cinema. This…

  • Spring Wildflower Exploration on Pleasant Valley’s All Persons Trail

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

    Spring Wildflower Exploration on Pleasant Valley’s All Persons Trail Search the meadows and woodlands for blooming wildflowers and other signs of spring as we enjoy a leisurely outing in the warm sunshine. Learn to use guidebooks and smartphone apps to…

  • Volunteer with BEAT: Invasive Hardy Kiwi Plant Removal

    Burbank Park Boat Launch 309 Lakeway Drive, Pittsfield, MA, United States

    Join BEAT in this regular volunteer opportunity of removing invasive vines in Pittsfield's Burbank Park! Each week, we head into the woods with a group of dedicated volunteers to cut and pull invasive hardy kiwi vines that are overtaking the…

  • Geocaching 101

    Mount Greylock State Reservation

    GEOCACHING 101 For all ages. Looking for a fun way to engage your tech-savvy kids with the natural world? This outdoor activity combines hiking with a tech-aided treasure hunt. Beginners welcome! No experience necessary. To participate fully download the free…

  • Poetry in Motion

    Mohican Recreational Path

    Poetry in Motion Poets and poetry enthusiasts of all ages are welcome to join in an Earth Day celebration of the Hoosic River Watershed. Meet at the Mohican Recreational Path – Syndicate Road Trailhead parking lot on Thursday, April 24…

  • Walks on Stone Hill: Beyond the Cows and the Art

    The Lunder Center 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA, United States

    Walks on Stone Hill: Beyond the Cows and the Art with Williamstown Rural Lands Distance: 2 miles Difficulty: Easier Hike Leader: Cosmo Catalano Come explore the other trails on Stone Hill, in the wooded area beyond the iconic pasture and fancy fences. This is a family…

  • Spring Migration Bird Walk

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

    Spring Migration Bird Walk Learn tips to find and identify birds on their journey north during this casual, beginner-friendly walk. The site of each walk features a mix of habitats that make them ideal for spotting species that are arriving,…

  • Earth Day Celebration and Tree Giveaway

    Stockbridge Library 46 Main St., Stockbridge, MA

    Join Berkshire Botanical Garden's Ron Kujawski at the Stockbridge Library on Friday, April 25, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and receive a bare root tree with instructions on how to plant it in celebration of Earth Day/Arbor Day! Can't…

  • Arbor Day Forest Health Walk

    Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

    ARBOR DAY FOREST HEALTH WALK For ages 8 and up. Celebrate Arbor Day by exploring how to identify trees emerging from their winter slumber and learning all about tree health with DCR Forest Health Director Nicole Keleher. This workshop includes…

  • Earth Day Gathering at Dyken Pond

    Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NY

    Earth Day Gathering It feels good to get back outside while giving back! Give back to the Earth by taking care of a place we all love and enjoy. Volunteer to clear trails, prepare gardens, pull invasive plants and get…

  • Park Serve Day at Mount Greylock State Reservation

    Greylock Glen 135 Gould Road, Adams, MA, United States

    PARK SERVE DAY For ages 14 and up. Celebrate Park Serve Day by volunteering to help Mass DCR get parks ready for the summer season! Pitch in at the Bellows South Trailhead in Greylock Glen. Bring gloves, drinking water and…

  • Pleasant Valley Spring Clean-Up

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

    Spend your morning helping Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary get ready for the busy spring and summer seasons as part of Mass Audubon’s Statewide Volunteer Day! Volunteers will work to trim trails, install bog bridges, straighten fences, clean and organize the…

  • Annual Williamstown Litter Cleanup

    Field Park Williamstown +1 more

    SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 9am–12pm: ANNUAL WILLIAMSTOWN LITTER CLEANUP ACTION Volunteers are needed to pick up trash along roadways, parks, and riverbanks all across town. Check-in at Field Park or at Bloedel Park (South Williamstown) anytime between 9 am and noon for instructions and…

  • Tree Identification Walk with BEAT in Conway, MA

    Conway, MA

    Celebrate Arbor Day with BEAT by joining us for a free tree identification walk at the Fournier Lot located behind the Conway Grammar School on Saturday, April 26, at 10:00 AM. This informative and engaging event will last approximately 1.5…

  • Mushroom Cultivation Workshop

    Sheep Hill 671 Cold Spring Rd, Williamstown, MA

    Embrace the arrival of Spring with a deep dive into the fascinating world of fungi with Williamstown Rural Lands! In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of mushroom cultivation, including how to inoculate logs, wood chips, and stumps.  Cover…

  • Mount Greylock Visitor Center Open House

    Mount Greylock State Reservation Visitor Center 30 Rockwell Road, Lanesborough, MA

    VISITOR CENTER OPEN HOUSE For all ages. After lending a hand at Mount Greylock on this day of volunteer service to our state parks, stop by and join for a Visitor Center Open House. Call the Visitor Center for more…

  • Spring Salamander & Frog Search

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

    Spring Salamander & Frog Search Spotted salamanders and wood frogs spend their days under logs, stones, and other forest-floor objects, venturing out only on cool, moist evenings. Venture into woods and wetlands to search with your family for these fascinating…