Intro to Cross Country Skiing at Notchview with Adventure East
Discover the quiet magic of winter in this gentle, beginner-friendly cross-country skiing class set on serene trails in Western Massachusetts. Nestled in the rolling hills of the Berkshires, Notchview offers over 1,000 acres of conserved forest and open meadow—an ideal setting to learn the basics at a relaxed pace. Glide… Read More
On the Gold Light: Candlelit Tours of the Old Manse
The Old Manse transforms after dark. This winter, visit the Old Manse for a special candle-lit tour at twilight. Wander the halls and explore the chambers of the Old Manse guided by candlelight and the setting sun. Space is limited and advanced registration is recommended. Upon arrival, please check… Read More
On the Gold Light: Candlelit Tours of the Old Manse
The Old Manse transforms after dark. This winter, visit the Old Manse for a special candle-lit tour at twilight. Wander the halls and explore the chambers of the Old Manse guided by candlelight and the setting sun. Space is limited and advanced registration is recommended. Upon arrival, please check… 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
Winter Ecology Snowshoe Walk at Chesterfield Gorge with Adventure East
Join Adventure East and expert naturalist William Randolph for a guided exploration of winter’s quiet brilliance. As we snowshoe through forested trails, we’ll investigate how nature survives in winter, how buds and bark reveal seasonal strategies, and how snowpack shapes the lives of plants and animals. Learn to identify winter… Read More
On the Gold Light: Candlelit Tours of the Old Manse
The Old Manse transforms after dark. This winter, visit the Old Manse for a special candle-lit tour at twilight. Wander the halls and explore the chambers of the Old Manse guided by candlelight and the setting sun. Space is limited and advanced registration is recommended. Upon arrival, please check… Read More
CraneOutdoors: Sunset Hike to Cedar Point with Firepits
There’s no better excuse to explore Cedar Point—the western-most part of the Crane Estate—than a hike at sunset. This two-hour adventure in a lesser-known part of the property has it all… A stroll through the beautifully manicured gardens of the Great House A hike down the Woodland Trail leading… Read More
On the Gold Light: Candlelit Tours of the Old Manse
The Old Manse transforms after dark. This winter, visit the Old Manse for a special candle-lit tour at twilight. Wander the halls and explore the chambers of the Old Manse guided by candlelight and the setting sun. Space is limited and advanced registration is recommended. Upon arrival, please check… Read More
Savory Winter Baking – Adult Cooking Class
There’s nothing better than the smell of food in the oven! In this hands-on cooking class, we’ll explore the art of savory winter baking. Chef Thi will show you how to make Beet and Goat Cheese Tart, Parsnip and Cheddar Biscuits, and Beef and Root Vegtable Hand Pies. Included… Read More
On the Gold Light: Candlelit Tours of the Old Manse
The Old Manse transforms after dark. This winter, visit the Old Manse for a special candle-lit tour at twilight. Wander the halls and explore the chambers of the Old Manse guided by candlelight and the setting sun. Space is limited and advanced registration is recommended. Upon arrival, please check… 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
On the Gold Light: Candlelit Tours of the Old Manse
The Old Manse transforms after dark. This winter, visit the Old Manse for a special candle-lit tour at twilight. Wander the halls and explore the chambers of the Old Manse guided by candlelight and the setting sun. Space is limited and advanced registration is recommended. Upon arrival, please check… Read More