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24 Jul 2020

Family Self-Guided Story Walk at The Boulders, Dalton

Hike the 0.5 mile Healthy Heart Loop and enjoy the fun story of a young fox! WHERE/WHEN: The story walk will be on display for a self-guided adventure from Saturday, July 25th - Sunday, August 16th (dawn to dusk) at The Boulders Reserve. Ferdinand Fox's First Summer by Mary Holland is a photographic journal…

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25 Feb 2020

Spring Happenings Walk at Steepletop, New Marlborough, 04/28/2020

Search for spring happenings throughout the extensive wetlands of this beautiful Reserve. Tuesday, April 28, 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Please RSVP on Eventbrite. Difficulty: Moderate (moderate pace, little elevation changes) Description: Join us for a stroll around the wetlands of the Steepletop Reserve. We'll hike 5 miles and search for spring…

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25 Feb 2020

Housatonic Flats Beginner Bird Walk, Great Barrington, 4/19/2020

Join the Berkshire Natural Resources Council for a beginner’s bird walk. Sunday, April 19, 7:00 am – 8:30 am Please RSVP on Eventbrite. Due to the nature of the event, space is limited. Description: Join BNRC and Hoffmann Bird Club member Ed Neumuth at Housatonic Flats. The variety of habitats in the…

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28 Jan 2020

Sunset Hike to Sunset Rock on the Hoosac Range, North Adams, 03/13/2020

Take in the beautiful sunset from Sunset Rock on the Hoosac Range. This event has been cancelled. Friday, March 13, 5:45 pm – 7:30 pm Difficulty: Moderate (moderate pace, moderate elevation changes) Description: Join BNRC staff to watch the sun set over the city of North Adams. This is a 1.5-mile round-trip…

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14 Jan 2020

Winter Tracking in Beartown State Forest, 02/08/19

Saturday, February 8, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm This event if full. Bad weather date: Sunday, February 9, Time TBD Join us at Beartown State Forest for a FREE 3-hour guided exploration in search of signs of wildlife. Enjoy a mid-winter's day exploring nearby woodlands, marshes and streams. See what local wildlife…

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30 Dec 2019

A Sunset Stroll at Fred Garner Park, Pittsfield, 02/20/20

This event has been reschedule due to weather for: Thursday, February 20, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Look for animal tracks, identify floodplain trees, and explore conservation in the Berkshires! Join the Berkshire Natural Resources Council for a sunset stroll along the floodplain forest at Fred Garner Park. Learn about conservation in…

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05 Dec 2019

Snowshoe hike through the birch-lined Father Loop, Alford

Tuesday, January 21, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Difficulty: Moderate/Difficult due to distance and elevation changes Description: Hike the 4.3-mile Father Loop with the Great Barrington Land Conservancy and Berkshire Natural Resources Council. We’ll take in the expansive view from the clearing, wind our way down the valley enjoying the birch-lined…

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05 Dec 2019

Beginner Snowshoe at Steepletop, New Marlborough

Cancelled due to inclement weather. Saturday, January 4, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Difficulty: Easy pace with little elevation gain Description: Join us for a 2.2 mile snowshoe at Steepletop Reserve. We'll look for river otter slides around the wetlands and other animal sign. Please dress in layers, bring water, lunch/snack, snowshoes, and…

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30 Oct 2019

Sunset Stroll at Housatonic Flats, Great Barrington, 12/13/19

Enjoy the setting sun and a quiet stroll of the flats. Friday, December 13, 4:00 pm – 5:15 pm Difficulty: Easy (easy pace, no elevation changes) Description: Join us for hot cider and a serene evening, 1-mile walk. Please bring water, dress in layers, and wear appropriate footwear (consider snowshoes and/or micro-spikes).…

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30 Oct 2019

Charcoal Trail Hike at Yokun Ridge South, 12/08/19

No leaves? Let’s look at buds and bark! Sunday, December 8, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm Difficulty: Moderate (moderate pace, moderate elevation changes) Description: Join us for a 1.6-mile hike to look at identifying trees by using their buds, bark, and even scratching and sniffing! Please bring a snack, water, dress in…

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