Guided Wildflower Walks
Join our veteran wildflower guides for a guided tour of the Ledges Trail. Learn all about the different flowers that are blooming, the insects that pollinate them and what makes them so unique. Spring wildflowers are extremely unique and have extremely short bloom times. Because of this, flowers that will… Read More
Guided Wildflower Walks
Join our veteran wildflower guides for a guided tour of the Ledges Trail. Learn all about the different flowers that are blooming, the insects that pollinate them and what makes them so unique. Spring wildflowers are extremely unique and have extremely short bloom times. Because of this, flowers that will… Read More
Guided Wildflower Walks
Join our veteran wildflower guides for a guided tour of the Ledges Trail. Learn all about the different flowers that are blooming, the insects that pollinate them and what makes them so unique. Spring wildflowers are extremely unique and have extremely short bloom times. Because of this, flowers that will… Read More
Spring Equinox Hike at Moraine Farm
The Explore! North Shore hiking series will get you outside and moving at some lesser explored Trustees properties across the Northeast Region, at the right time of year to see these special places shine. These beginner hikes will not be too strenuous, and will offer frequent stops for learning and… Read More
Indigenous Inspired Bark Baskets at Notchview with Adventure East
The culture of the Indigenous people of the Northeast Woodlands is a culture influenced by bark (much like the culture of Indigenous people of the Western Plains is a culture influenced by the bison). In the Northeast Woodlands region, bark was used to make a diverse range of items such… Read More
Spring Equinox Celebration: Mindfulness and Soundhealing
Join Kelley and Karen Annese of Wild Rose Holistic Health in welcoming a new cycle of life at the Vernal Equinox. Nature suggests a new year begins as mother earth thaws and begins to sprout life once again. In this gathering, we will take time to honor and reconnect with… Read More
Friends of Ward: Woodcocks at Ward Reservation
Join us for a quiet walk to the edge of the lower fields at Ward Reservation as we observe the early signs of spring amongst the annual bird migration specifically, the American Woodcocks. Participants will learn about their “peent” call and wing flutter dance as the sun goes down… Read More
Tea and Talk: Women's History Month Spotlight Talks
Join us for a series of winter lectures at Fruitlands Museum. We’ll be gathering in the Museum cafe to enjoy some hot beverages and lively discussions about the history of the site and its collections. For Women’s History Month, two of our very own Cultural Site Interpreters will be… Read More
Sensing Spring – Guided Hike at Rocky Woods
It’s officially spring, but does the Rocky Woods forest community know? Join us for a guided hike to explore the mysteries of the changing seasons! We’ll journey along the trails around the Rocky Woods ponds, actively searching for the earliest signs that spring has truly arrived. Discover how local plants… Read More
Spring Equinox Walk at Beaver Brook with Adventure East
Celebrate the turning of the seasons with Adventure East on a mindful Spring Equinox Walk at The Trustees’ newest property, Beaver Brook. As winter softens and spring begins to stir, we’ll explore the emerging signs of renewal—budding branches, birdsong, and the gentle thaw of the forest floor. This guided walk… Read More
50th Annual Gardeners' Gathering
Join us for the 50th Gardeners’ Gathering! March 21st, 10am-5pm at Northeastern University Curry Student Center, 360 Huntington Ave Boston. Free and Open to All The Gathering is a free gardening conference that brings Boston-area growers of all kinds together for a free day full of informative workshops, engaging… Read More
Horticulture 101: Late Winter Pruning Workshop
Join Long Hill’s Senior Horticulturist Dan Bouchard for this hands-on late winter pruning workshop where participants will learn skills for winter pruning and techniques for identifying different shrubs and trees. Participants will start the day by looking at different pruning tools that can be used and maintenance techniques for these… Read More