Events Archives - Berkshire Natural Resources Council

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22 Jul 2019

Housatonic Heritage Hike, Old Mill Trail, Hinsdale

Sunday, September 22, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Click here for a full list of the 2019 Housatonic Heritage Hikes WALK THE OLD MILL TRAIL ALONG THE EAST BRANCH OF THE HOUSATONIC RIVER Join a pleasant walk with Alison Dixon, from the Housatonic Valley Assoc., and Mariah Auman, from the Berkshire Natural…

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22 Jul 2019

Housatonic Heritage Hike, The Boulders, Pittsfield

Saturday, September 21, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Click here for a full list of the 2019 Housatonic Heritage Hikes HIKE THE BOULDERS RESERVE WITH BERKSHIRE NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL Join Berkshire Natural Resources Council staff in exploring their “Boulders Reserve”. Learn about the land use and natural history of this diverse 645-acre…

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22 Jul 2019

Housatonic Heritage Hike, October Mt. State Forest, Lee

Sunday, September 8, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Click here for a full list of the 2019 Housatonic Heritage Hikes HIKE THE FIRST SECTION OF THE PROPOSED “HIGHLANDS FOOTPATH” & LEARN OF THE CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS (CCC) IN OCTOBER MT. STATE FOREST Join us for a hike on the proposed new-trail partnership…

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28 Jun 2019

FREE SUMMER HIKES SERIES

Transportation provided from Pittsfield: Two pick-up locations From July to October the Berkshire Natural Resources Council and the Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield’s Public Library, are offering free summer hikes with transportation provided from two Pittsfield locations. Hikers will be picked up from either the Berkshire Athenaeum and the Berkshire Dream Center and transported…

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27 Jun 2019

Mahanna Cobble Trail Work (10 volunteers)

Friday, September 6, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Join us for a portion of the time or the full day! The new Mahanna Cobble Trail is planned to be completed this year! Sections of the new trail need a thick layer of soil for a sustainable walking tread. Join us on the…

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27 Jun 2019

Mahanna Cobble Trail Work (10 volunteers)

Thursday, August 22, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Join us for a portion of the time or the full day! The new Mahanna Cobble Trail is planned to be completed this year! Sections of the new trail need a thick layer of soil for a sustainable walking tread. Join us on the…

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27 Jun 2019

Mahanna Cobble Trail Work (10 volunteers)

Saturday, August 10, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Join us for a portion of the time or the full day! The new Mahanna Cobble Trail is planned to be completed this year! Sections of the new trail need a thick layer of soil for a sustainable walking tread. Join us on the…

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27 Jun 2019

Hollow Fields Workday (5 volunteers)

Friday, August 9, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Let’s put a fresh layer of paint on the barn. We’ll also focus on trimming back the field edge and removing barbed wire. Please wear sturdy closed-toe shoes, bring lunch and water. If you plan to paint, please wear clothes that you don’t mind…

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27 Jun 2019

Alford Springs Workday (5-10 volunteers)

Sunday, July 28, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Clear the trail corridor of the 4.3-mile Father Loop. Please wear sturdy closed-toe shoes, bring lunch and water. BNRC will provide all tools, gloves, and trail snacks. From Great Barrington: Take Taconic Avenue, which becomes Alford Road. Drive past Simon’s Rock to a left…

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27 Jun 2019

The Boulders Trail Building Workday (10-15 volunteers)

Friday, July 26, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Join BNRC's Stewardship Staff and Berkshire NEMBA to continue building a new access trail at The Boulders property. Please wear sturdy closed-toe shoes, bring lunch and water. BNRC will provide all tools, gloves, and trail snacks. Directions: To the trailhead parking area on Gulf…

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