Cancelled – Mindfulness Walk at World's End
Take a break from the stresses of everyday life and join a guided Mindfulness Walk at World’s End. This lovely property is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the outdoors and be present in the moment. Mindfulness is a type of meditation that focuses on being present, taking in… Read More
Scenic Songs: A Hiking Concert with Forsyth
Calling all hiking enthusiasts and music lovers! Join us on the trail with incredible performing artists for guided hikes and intimate live music experiences like no other. These unplugged and acoustic shows are unique opportunities to enjoy live music in community and nature. On July 12, join Forsyth on the… Read More
Bullitt Reservation to Chapel Brook Waterfall Hike with Adventure East
This guided 3.5-mile hike links two stunning conservation properties: Bullitt Reservation and Chapel Brook. Starting in open fields and mixed woodlands, we follow well-maintained forest paths, cross gentle stream corridors, and make our way toward the Chapel Brook gorge. The route features rolling terrain, shaded trail sections, and a final… Read More
Discover World’s End: Shells & Shore Life
Ever wonder what’s hiding along the shores of World’s End? Join us for a hands-on beachcombing adventure as we uncover the many shells and coastal creatures along our shoreline. We’ll explore the variety of shells found here and who they belong to—from snails and clams to crabs and more—and learn… Read More
Explore! Southeast: Walking Tour of Norris Reservation
This program is part of a monthly series featuring guided walking tours at different Trustees properties across Southeast Massachusetts. Each month we explore a new location, offering a fun way to discover the region’s landscapes and stories. Experience the serene beauty of Norris Reservation on a guided walking tour!… Read More
Old Growth Forest Walk with Adventure East
Join Adventure East for a guided woodland walk at the William Cullen Bryant Homestead in Cummington, MA. This walk explores one of Western Massachusetts’ most remarkable forest landscapes. Your naturalist guide will introduce the area’s towering white pines, ancient hemlocks, and diverse hardwoods while sharing the natural history, forest ecology,… Read More
Bird Walks at World's End
Walk the trails of World’s End, especially “Bird Alley” and “The Valley” listening for seasonal bird songs and searching for bird activity. Positioned in Hingham Bay, World’s End offers an attractive green oasis for birds flying along the coast. Poor weather conditions and unfavorable fronts often force birds to make… Read More
Full Moon Creatures of the Night Hike at Lyman Reserve
Join us for a magical Full Moon Creatures of the Night Hike as we explore the fascinating world of nocturnal wildlife! Under the glow of the full moon, we’ll explore Lyman Reserve and discover the nocturnal wildlife that call this place home—from the stealthy owl to the chorus… Read More
Beginner Birding in Whitney and Thayer Woods
Join the Trustees for a Beginner Bird Walk through Whitney and Thayer Woods! Our guide will introduce you to the fundamentals of birding while leading you through parts of this 834-acre forest. This hike is geared towards beginners but all are welcome! This will be an easy to moderate walk… Read More
Walking Tour of World's End
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of World’s End on a guided walking tour! Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour will take you along rolling hills, scenic coastal views, and tree-lined carriage roads while uncovering the fascinating natural history of this special place. Whether you’re a first-time… Read More
A Walk in the Park: Guided Tour of deCordova Sculpture Park
Explore the Sculpture Park with a deCordova Guide on a lively tour filled with conversation about the artists on view, their creative processes, materials, and deCordova’s rich history. Discover favorite sculptures, new acquisitions, and the fascinating evolution of the deCordova campus. Capacity is limited and we recommend purchasing tickets in… Read More
Full Moon Hike at Notchview with Adventure East
Join Adventure East for an enchanting Full Moon Hike at Notchview in Windsor, MA, where the mystical energy of the full moon illuminates our path and fosters a sense of community. This approximately three hour hike features mostly flat terrain with beautifully groomed trails nestled among red spruce and northern… Read More