Week of Events
Monday, December 30, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
No events on this day.
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
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January 1, 2025 -First Day Waterfall & Boreal Forest Snowshoe/Hike
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January 1, 2025 -New Year’s Day Nature Walk at Greylock Glen
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January 1, 2025 -First Day Hike
First Day Waterfall & Boreal Forest Snowshoe/Hike
2025 FIRST DAY Waterfall & Boreal Forest Snowshoe/Hike at Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center Windsor, MA 10am-12:30pm Snowshoe (or hike) on the First Day of the New Year in the Boreal forests of Windsor at the Tamarack Hollow Nature and…
New Year’s Day Nature Walk at Greylock Glen
Wed. Jan. 1, Sessions from 10:00AM-3:00PM Bring in the New Year the healthy way with a family-friendly nature walk at Greylock Glen. This program will explore gentle, gravel-paved trails through meadows, forests, and wetlands at the foot of Mount Greylock,…
First Day Hike
First Day Hike Start off the New Year on the right foot. A leisurely, staff-guided 3-mile stroll on the Canalside Rail Trail. Dress in layers and wear winter walking boots. For ages 8 and up. Dogs are welcome on leash.…
Thursday, January 2, 2025
No events on this day.
Friday, January 3, 2025
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January 3, 2025 -Volunteer with BEAT: Invasive Hardy Kiwi Plant Removal
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January 3, 2025 -Discover Greylock Hike
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January 3, 2025 -Owl Prowl with Dan Ziomek
Volunteer with BEAT: Invasive Hardy Kiwi Plant Removal
Consider 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…
Discover Greylock Hike
Easy-paced, one to 3-mile guided hikes geared toward seniors, but open to all ages. Dress appropriately for winter weather. Trails may be snowy or icy. Hiking poles and traction devices (or snowshoes) recommended. Bring water and a snack. DATE: Fridays…
Owl Prowl with Dan Ziomek
Owl Prowls with Dan Ziomek Have you been on an owl prowl? It is a very special treat in the heart of winter. Come seek out the Great-horned owl on a winter (hopefully snowy) night with expert birder Dan Ziomek.…
Saturday, January 4, 2025
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January 4, 2025 -Winter Bird Walks with Ben Nickley
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January 4, 2025 -Family Friendly Winter Walk
Winter Bird Walks with Ben Nickley
Ben leads a weekly bird walk right in the town of Great Barrington, in collaboration with The Great Barrington Land Conservancy. Learn to find, identify and more fully appreciate our winter resident birds on these community birds walks. Bring binoculars if…
Family Friendly Winter Walk
Mountain Mindfulness Program Series: Family Friendly Winter Walk For all ages. A gentle guided forest walk to invite present moment awareness, reduce stress, and gain inspiration by incorporating elements of meditation and mindful breathing. Suitable for all skill levels. Dress…
Sunday, January 5, 2025
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January 5, 2025 -Nature Scavenger Hunt
Nature Scavenger Hunt
For children and families. Adventurous self-guided quests invite you to search for natural treasures along park trails and inside the Visitor Center. There are several “seek and find” scavenger hunts for different ages and skill levels. DATES: Sundays TIME: 10:00…