Powisset Pals – Afterschool Adventurers
Join us to explore Powisset Farm and Noanet Woodlands during our four-week afterschool program! Our Powisset Pals will participate in spring gardening, a plant and animal identification hike at Noanet Woodlands, and nature related art projects. This drop-off class is designed for children ages 7-11. Pre-registration is required. Minimum of… Read More
Powisset Pals – Afterschool Adventurers
Join us to explore Powisset Farm and Noanet Woodlands during our four-week afterschool program! Our Powisset Pals will participate in spring gardening, a plant and animal identification hike at Noanet Woodlands, and nature related art projects. This drop-off class is designed for children ages 7-11. Pre-registration is required. Minimum of… Read More
Powisset Pals – Afterschool Adventurers
Join us to explore Powisset Farm and Noanet Woodlands during our four-week afterschool program! Our Powisset Pals will participate in spring gardening, a plant and animal identification hike at Noanet Woodlands, and nature related art projects. This drop-off class is designed for children ages 7-11. Pre-registration is required. Minimum of… Read More
Powisset Pals – Afterschool Adventurers
Join us to explore Powisset Farm and Noanet Woodlands during our four-week afterschool program! Our Powisset Pals will participate in spring gardening, a plant and animal identification hike at Noanet Woodlands, and nature related art projects. This drop-off class is designed for children ages 7-11. Pre-registration is required. Minimum of… 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
Owl Prowl Hike at Appleton Farms
Join us for a very special evening hike to hear the owls who might be out and about in the dark winter woods and fields of Appleton Farms. This hike will take place along the trails of Appleton, known to have multiple species of owls. Before our hike, you’ll learn… Read More
Family Explorer: Winter on the Lake at Moraine Farm
Hike along the shores of beautiful Wenham Lake on a glacial moraine and learn how this ridge formed thousands of years ago, as glaciers melted, scattering about rocks and sand to form the landscape we see today. Learn also about the importance of Wenham Lake as a water source, both… Read More
Family Wildlife Tracking at Notchview with Adventure East
Step into the mystery of the natural world and deepen your relationship with those who we share the land. This two-hour immersive experience introduces the foundational skills of wildlife tracking—learning to identify track and sign, interpret animal clues, and cultivate a mindful presence in nature. Through guided exploration and… Read More
Family Explorer: Winter Birds and Wildlife at Appleton Farms
What birds and other wildlife frequent the Appleton Farms fields, woodlands, and wetlands in the winter? This hike will start with some interactive games and demonstrations to get learners familiar with our resident winter birds and wildlife, and to introduce techniques for bird observation and animal tracking. We will then… Read More
Family Explorer: Winter Bog Walk at Ward
Travel through the woods and across the boardwalk at Ward Reservation to discover a curious quaking bog habitat. Learn about insect-eating plants and other odd species that form a floating island of plants above a kettle pond formed by glaciers thousands of years ago. What makes this swampy place a… Read More
Explore! North Shore: Winter 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
Owl Prowl Hike at Appleton Farms
Join us for a very special evening hike to hear the owls who might be out and about in the dark winter woods and fields of Appleton Farms. This hike will take place along the trails of Appleton, known to have multiple species of owls. Before our hike, you’ll learn… Read More