Events
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Conserving New England’s Amazing Spring Flora
Dewey Hall 91 Main St., Sheffield, MA +1 moreIn person at Dewey Hall and online by Zoom From skunk cabbage flowers with built-in furnaces to flowers that endure late snows, this talk explores how spring flowers are engineered to bloom when light still reaches the forest floor before…
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Mount Greylock Photography Group Meet-Up
Williamstown, MAMOUNT GREYLOCK PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP MEET-UP: ROARING BROOK All ages. For everyone who loves nature and a chance to photograph the beauty of our majestic mountain. No experience necessary. All interest and skill levels welcome. Explore the west side of Greylock.…
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Spring Fix-it Fair
Lenox Community Center 65 Walker St., Lenox, MASPRING FIX-IT FAIR Lenox Community Center FIX-IT FAIR Why throw out still usable things that you can’t fix? On Saturday, April 12, bring clothing or items to be sewn or mended and regular household goods or small appliances needing to be…
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NestWatch Training
Hollow Fields Richmond, MANestWatch is a nationwide program led by Cornell’s Lab of Ornithology, supported by community members like you. It’s a fun and rewarding way to contribute to important research while observing Tree Swallow and Eastern Bluebird nesting. Whether you’re a beginner…
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BBG x BIFF Present: 2025 Solar Film Forum
Berkshire Botanical Garden 5 West Stockbridge Rd., Stockbridge, MAIn celebration of their newly installed solar panels, Berkshire Botanical Garden (BBG) has partnered with the Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF) to present the 2025 Solar Film Forum on Sunday, April 13, at BBG. The festival will kick off at…
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Youth Climate Stories Exhibit Opening and Reception
The Hitchcock Center 845 West St., Amherst, MAThis project elevates youth voices and tells the untold stories of young people and their experiences, understanding, and responses to climate change. The goals of this project are to use youth storytelling as a vehicle for inspiring young people to…
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Public Meeting: Extended Producer Responsibility Commission
OnlineEPRC Public Meeting Notice 4.14.2025 The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Commission is charged with making policy recommendations on specific extended producer responsibilities, approaches and other strategies for products and packaging categories including paint, mattresses, electronics, lithium-ion batteries, plastics, and other…
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Tuesday Treks at Dyken Pond
Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center 475 Dyken Pond Rd., Cropseyville, NYTuesday Treks Get together to enjoy nature and the outdoors, learn a little bit about this beautiful planet we call home, develop or practice outdoor skills and become healthy through exercise and being outside! Join Len Tremblay on a moderately…
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In A Rapidly Changing World, Greenland’s Real Value Is Its Ice
OnlineThe OLLI Distinguished Speakers Series presents: In A Rapidly Changing World, Greenland’s Real Value Is Its Ice with Dr. Paul Bierman Today, Greenland and the Arctic are ground-zero for climate change as record global temperatures melt the region’s ice, snow, and…
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Spring Migration Bird Walk
Greylock Glen 135 Gould Road, Adams, MA, United StatesSpring 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,…
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Spotted Lanternfly in North America
OnlineJoin North American Invasive Species Management Association for an insightful webinar featuring a panel of experts discussing the spotted lanternfly invasion in North America. Learn about the biology and management of this invasive pest, debunk common myths, and gain updates…
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Spring Bird Walks With Berkshire Bird Observatory
Berkshire Food Co-op 34 Bridge Street, Great Barrington, MALearn to find, identify and more fully appreciate our migratory and resident birds on these community bird walks. Meet other wonderful people while exploring outside together! Bring binoculars if you have them--if not, we can share. Everyone is welcome! Beginners…
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Volunteer with BEAT: Invasive Hardy Kiwi Plant Removal
Burbank Park Boat Launch 309 Lakeway Drive, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesJoin 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…
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Ripples: Earth Day Walk Along the Hoosic
The Spruces 60 Main St., Williamstown, MARipples: Earth Day Walk Along the Hoosic In honoring our precious home – Earth – join Hoosic River Watershed Association in coming together to walk and talk about our concerns and hopes for the Hoosic on Thursday, April 17 from…
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Spring Salamander & Frog Search
Greylock Glen 135 Gould Road, Adams, MA, United StatesSpring 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…
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Recycle Smart MA – AMA About Recycling in MA
OnlineJoin Recycle Smart MA for another Ask Me Anything About Recycling in MA for a special Earth Month edition — April 17 at 7 p.m. ET! Not sure if your aluminum foil is recyclable? Wondering if you should replace caps or…
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Spring Migration Bird Walk
Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary 309 Holmes Rd., Pittsfield, MASpring 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,…
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Volunteer with BEAT: Invasive Hardy Kiwi Plant Removal
Burbank Park Boat Launch 309 Lakeway Drive, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesConsider joining BEAT to help eradicate invasive hardy kiwi vines at Burbank Park in Pittsfield! We go out into the woods every Friday* at 10:00 AM to cut and pull invasive hardy kiwi vines that are overtaking the trees and…
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Nice & Easy Walks at Great Falls Discovery Center
Great Falls Discovery Center 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls, MANICE & EASY WALKS Start at Main Entrance. Easy-paced, 1 to 2-mile guided walk, along the Canalside Rail Trail or downtown Turners Falls, geared for seniors, but open to all. Enjoy natural and local history along the way. Dress for…
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Discover Greylock Family-Friendly Trail Hike
Mount Greylock State ReservationDISCOVER GREYLOCK FAMILY-FRIENDLY TRAIL HIKE For all ages. Enjoy a guided, easy-moderate, one to 2 mile, family-friendly trail hike! Look for signs of wildlife, explore seasonal changes in the forest. Dress for variable weather. Trails may be muddy. Bring water…
