August 2021

Enjoy the 1.4-mile accessible trail and learn how patient persistence, an inquiring mind, and creative experimentation drive scientific discovery! WHERE/WHEN: Buzzing with Questions: The Inquisitive Mind of Charles Henry Turner by Janice N. Harrington will be on display for a self-guided adventure from Saturday, September 4 – Sunday, September 12 (dawn to dusk)…

Hollow Fields is open from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm and otherwise closed to the public until further notice, by order of the Massachusetts Land Court. We hope to restore full operating hours, including access for hunters, once the Court renders a final judgment in BNRC v. Richmond ZBA, et al, 21…

When: Friday, October 15, 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm (Drop in or stay for the whole time) Where: Wild Acres Conservation Area, S Mountain Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201 Join us in celebrating the great work of BNRC volunteers! Whether you are brand new or have been volunteering for many years- we could not do it…

BNRC and Shire Quests Present: A Self-Guided Mindfulness Hike at the Charcoal Trail  Friday, August 13 – Sunday, September 26 (extended) at the Yokun Ridge South Reserve, Stockbridge  Begin with an audio meditation to ground in your breath and body, then turn off your phone and walk the 1.6-mile loop in serenity and awareness with periodic invitations to practice presence, gratitude, and forest bathing. Take your time!  The…