• Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River

    Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River
    Housatonic River-Decker Boat Launch 298 New Lenox Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River The evening is a great time to look for wildlife. Explore the rich wetlands of the Housatonic Valley Wildlife Management Area at a leisurely pace in the hours before dusk. After paddling a short…

  • Swallows and Other Breeding Birds

    Hancock Shaker Village 1843 West Housatonic St., Pittsfield, MA

    Join Mass Audubon’s Nicaela Haig at Hancock Shaker Village to watch the barn swallows and learn more about their fascinating colony-nesting lifestyle as they search for food for their young. A Hancock Shaker Village interpreter will provide a short history…

  • Nature Inspired Tai Chi

    Nature Inspired Tai Chi
    Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Nature Inspired Tai Chi Unwind your mind, refresh your energy and step into a new level of calm with a guided Tai Chi flow and forest bathing experience at Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary. Feel inspired by the unique ecosystems around…

  • Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River

    Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River
    Housatonic River-Decker Boat Launch 298 New Lenox Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River The evening is a great time to look for wildlife. Explore the rich wetlands of the Housatonic Valley Wildlife Management Area at a leisurely pace in the hours before dusk. After paddling a short…

  • Bobolinks and Other Breeding Birds

    Edith Wharton Park Laurel Lake Road, Lenox, MA

    Explore open fields at the height of breeding season for birds. We'll take a leisurely walk through the meadows and along the lake shore environment in search of singing and nesting birds including Bobolinks: a unique species of blackbird that…

  • Time Traveling with Trees

    Chesterwood 4 Williamsville Rd, Stockbridge, MA, United States

    Have you ever wondered what stories trees could tell if they could talk or how trees grow and change over their lifetime? What can trees can tell us about a place's history and the ecological roles of different species? At…

  • Birding by Canoe for Beginners

    Birding by Canoe for Beginners
    Housatonic River-Decker Boat Launch 298 New Lenox Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Canoeing can offer unique views of the natural world, allowing you to join wetland birds in their natural habitat as they look for food, raise their young, and engage in other fascinating midsummer behaviors. Paddle at a leisurely pace, stopping…

  • Bobolinks and Other Breeding Birds

    Bobolinks and Other Breeding Birds
    Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary 309 Holmes Rd., Pittsfield, MA

    Explore open fields at the height of breeding season for birds. We'll take a leisurely walk through the meadows and along the lake shore environment in search of singing and nesting birds including Bobolinks: a unique species of blackbird that…

  • Nature Inspired Tai Chi

    Nature Inspired Tai Chi
    Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Nature Inspired Tai Chi Unwind your mind, refresh your energy and step into a new level of calm with a guided Tai Chi flow and forest bathing experience at Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary. Feel inspired by the unique ecosystems around…

  • Glen Meadow Wildlife Exploration

    Glen Meadow Wildlife Exploration
    Greylock Glen 135 Gould Road, Adams, MA, United States

    Located at the foot of Mount Greylock, Massachusetts' highest peak, the Glen Meadow Loop Trail winds through scenic meadows, forests and ponds. At this nature walk, look for clues that resident wildlife have left behind and discover where wild animals…

  • Beaver Lodge Loop Hike

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

    The evening is a great time to search for wildlife at Pleasant Valley. In this naturalist-guided hike, learn about the sanctuary's resident beavers and how other animals benefit from the ponds that they create. Our route will take us into…

  • Birding by Canoe for Beginners

    Birding by Canoe for Beginners
    Housatonic River-Decker Boat Launch 298 New Lenox Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Canoeing can offer unique views of the natural world, allowing you to join wetland birds in their natural habitat as they look for food, raise their young, and engage in other fascinating midsummer behaviors. Paddle at a leisurely pace, stopping…

  • Family Evening at the Beaver Ponds

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

    Enjoy a family hike searching for the sanctuary's iconic beavers and other wildlife that live in and near our natural ponds. Learn about the lives of beavers, their amazing recovery story, and how they continue to shape the landscape more…

  • Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River

    Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River
    Housatonic River-Decker Boat Launch 298 New Lenox Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River The evening is a great time to look for wildlife. Explore the rich wetlands of the Housatonic Valley Wildlife Management Area at a leisurely pace in the hours before dusk. After paddling a short…

  • Bobolinks and Other Breeding Birds

    Bobolinks and Other Breeding Birds
    Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary 309 Holmes Rd., Pittsfield, MA

    Explore open fields at the height of breeding season for birds. We'll take a leisurely walk through the meadows and along the lake shore environment in search of singing and nesting birds including Bobolinks: a unique species of blackbird that…

  • Nature Inspired Tai Chi

    Nature Inspired Tai Chi
    Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Nature Inspired Tai Chi Unwind your mind, refresh your energy and step into a new level of calm with a guided Tai Chi flow and forest bathing experience at Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary. Feel inspired by the unique ecosystems around…

  • Pike’s Pond Wildlife Exploration

    Pike’s Pond Wildlife Exploration
    Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary 472 West Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    The historic Pike's Pond is a year-round wildlife hotspot made accessible to everyone through Pleasant Valley's All Persons Trail. Search for signs of resident wildlife including beavers, songbirds, deer, ducks, herons, squirrels, chipmunks, fish, frogs, salamanders and more. You'll also…

  • Glen Meadow Wildlife Exploration

    Glen Meadow Wildlife Exploration
    Greylock Glen 135 Gould Road, Adams, MA, United States

    Located at the foot of Mount Greylock, Massachusetts' highest peak, the Glen Meadow Loop Trail winds through scenic meadows, forests and ponds. At this nature walk, look for clues that resident wildlife have left behind and discover where wild animals…

  • Summer Evening Birding

    Chesterwood 4 Williamsville Rd, Stockbridge, MA, United States

    Take a stroll through forests, fields and wetlands in search of birds as they settle down for the night. Adults and juveniles of many species including colorful wood-warblers, orioles, thrushes, and more are likely to be seen this time of…

  • Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River

    Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River
    Housatonic River-Decker Boat Launch 298 New Lenox Rd, Lenox, MA, United States

    Evening Paddle on the Housatonic River The evening is a great time to look for wildlife. Explore the rich wetlands of the Housatonic Valley Wildlife Management Area at a leisurely pace in the hours before dusk. After paddling a short…