CraneOutdoors: King Tide Hike
This high tide is royalty! Here’s your chance to see the king….tide that is. Join us for a hike to learn about extreme high tides, known as king tides, which are happening more often due to environmental change. These extreme tides have a variety of impacts on the coast, including… Read More
Bird Watching Exploration on the Belle Isle Marsh
On this stunning DCR property at Belle Isle Marsh, we will have a FREE monthly birdwatching walk at Belle Isle Marsh, Boston’s last remaining salt marsh. We will watch the wave of migratory birds call this place home throughout the seasons and learn about climate change and the importance of… Read More
CraneExplorer: Shipwreck Scholars
Coastal views with a side of shipwreck! Participants will be guided on a hike from the Casino to Steep Hill Beach, while learning about local nautical history, including the role of Fox Creek Canal and Robinson Boat Yard in the area’s shipbuilding legacy, and the fascinating tale of the schooner… Read More
Bird Watching Exploration on the Belle Isle Marsh
On this stunning DCR property at Belle Isle Marsh, we will have a FREE monthly birdwatching walk at Belle Isle Marsh, Boston’s last remaining salt marsh. We will watch the wave of migratory birds call this place home throughout the seasons and learn about climate change and the importance of… Read More
Nature Journaling with Nanci Worthington
Join New Marlborough artist and NEGSI member, Nanci Worthington as she guides you through nature journaling sessions at Bartholomew’s Cobble. Nanci will teach you how to observe nature and your surroundings and capture what you see, hear and feel on paper. This group is for everyone– self proclaimed naturalists, bird… Read More
CraneExplorer: Shipwreck Scholars
Coastal views with a side of shipwreck! Participants will be guided on a hike from the Casino to Steep Hill Beach, while learning about local nautical history, including the role of Fox Creek Canal and Robinson Boat Yard in the area’s shipbuilding legacy, and the fascinating tale of the schooner… Read More
CraneExplorer: Shipwreck Scholars
Coastal views with a side of shipwreck! Participants will be guided on a hike from the Casino to Steep Hill Beach, while learning about local nautical history, including the role of Fox Creek Canal and Robinson Boat Yard in the area’s shipbuilding legacy, and the fascinating tale of the schooner… Read More
Nature Journaling with Nanci Worthington
Join New Marlborough artist and NEGSI member, Nanci Worthington as she guides you through nature journaling sessions at Bartholomew’s Cobble. Nanci will teach you how to observe nature and your surroundings and capture what you see, hear and feel on paper. This group is for everyone– self proclaimed naturalists, bird… Read More
Sensory-Friendly Winter Scavenger Hunt
Discover the winter wonders of Rocky Woods! Where do the animals live in the winter? How do frogs and turtles survive when the pond freezes? What can we see with the leaves off the trees? Join us as we explore forest and pond see the changes occurring at Rocky… Read More
Family Walk and Learn: Nature's Winter Designs
Join us to find artistic inspiration in winter’s wonderland! Winter’s landscape looks barren and plain – but is it? Can we find art supplies in winter’s stark landscape? December’s Walk and Learn will take us into the fields and gardens to look for patterns and designs in the natural world,… Read More
Farmer for a Day: Winter Break Drop-Off for Kids at Appleton Farms
Ever wanted to know what a farmer’s life is like? Find out at Appleton Farms for one or more of our “Farmer for a Day” drop-off programs! In the… Read More
CraneOutdoors: Snowy Owl Prowl
Wide-open coastal sites are the location of choice for wintering Snowy Owls; common perches are dunes and salt hay staddles. In winters past, the owls have been frequent visitors to the Crane Wildlife Refuge. Read More