Learn About Ferns!
Join Tamarack Hollow Nature & Cultural Center for their “Learn About Ferns” event! Learn tips on how to identify over 10 species of woodland ferns on this easy walk with Naturalist & Director Aimee Gelinas. Fern guidebooks will be available…
BNRC/OLLI Joint Hike, Mt. Hunger at Konkapot Ridge
Join Berkshire Natural Resources Council and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute for a hike! The hike begins on the ridge, also called Monterey cobble, ending in a young succession forest with views of the Tyringham valley and cobble. After the ridge…
BNRC/OLLI Joint Hike, Threemile Hill Reserve
Join the Berkshire Natural Resources Council and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Threemile Hill Reserve for an easy to moderate hike. We will hike the trail one way and carpool back to the south end trailhead on Crissey Road.…
Wild Thing 5K/10K Trail Race and Walk
Come volunteer with Mass Audubon and help put on this exciting race! Volunteers are needed to help with a variety of roles during this trail race weekend. Opportunities include course support, registration assistance, aid stations, and more. Be part of…
A Nature Year at Pleasant Valley: Spring
Immerse yourself in a season of local natural history. With a skilled Mass Audubon naturalist as your guide, experience the cycle of the seasons at Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in Lenox. Gain extensive natural history knowledge, form a community with…
Joint Hike: Berkshire Natural Resources Council and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Join the BNRC and OLLI at BCC for this spring loop hike at Mahanna Cobble. This outing is rated moderate to difficult with both up and downhill stretches. The hike will be around 3 miles. Registration opens April 6 at…
Joint Hike: Berkshire Natural Resources Council and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
Join the BNRC and OLLI at BCC for this spring loop hike at Tom Ball Mountain. This outing is rated moderate with both up and downhill stretches. The hike will be around 3 miles. Registration opens March 23 at 9am…
Timberdoodles: Sky-Dancing Birds
Join Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley for an evening of birding! Every spring, American Woodcocks or "timberdoodles" turn the meadows of the Berkshires into a runway for their magnificent aerial dance. Learn about the lives of woodcocks with a short, family-friendly…
Skydance of the American Woodcock at Canoe Meadows
Join Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley for an evening of birding! When the sun sets in early spring, woodcock love is in the air. Wet meadows and fields are transformed into a "runway" for their beautiful aerial courtship display. Listen and…