Events

Moonlight Hike The Harvard Conservation Trust invites you to join neighbors and friends for a spooky hike under the full moon and into the forest where owls, bats, and other nocturnal creatures dwell.  Following the hike, we’ll gather ‘round a campfire to enjoy refreshments, learn about the night forest, and watch the moon rise. This […]

Destination: Nature Art Show – Call for Artists!

Spring is the time for Vernal Pool Exploration! Join biologist Bob Douglas for an exploration of vernal pools! Discover how this essential ecosystem, brimming with flora and fauna comes to life each year at this time. This event is appropriate for most school age children and inquisitive preschoolers with their caregivers. Viewing sleds and nets will

The Harvard Conservation Trust is happy to support KNOW YOUR LAND. HARVARD’S CLIMATE INITIATIVE COMMITTEE announces the second event in its collaborative educational series, KNOW YOUR LAND.  The series continues with an immersive event focused on woodland invasive species.  There is much to discover in the woods in the Spring; we welcome those who participated in

Join Harvard Conservation Trust for a spring cider hike Join Harvard Conservation Trust’s biologist and naturalist, Bob Douglas, for a family-friendly hike on April 7, 2024. The hike will begin at Carlson Orchards, travel through Harvard Conservation Trust land and back. We’ll stroll through peach and apple trees, beautiful woodland paths and wildlife meadows. Bob

Harvard Conservation Trust is happy to support the Harvard Community Conference. Harvard Community Conference  Saturday, March 2nd (snow date, March 16th) from 2 – 4 pm Volunteers Hall, Harvard Public Library Co-sponsored by Arm in Arm and Harvard’s Climate Initiative Committee This year’s Harvard Community Conference event, brought to you by a Bromfield student, will

Come join us for a New Moon Hike on February 9 at 7:00 p.m.! Embrace the beauty of the night sky as we explore the Barba’s Point trail that takes you to the edge of Bare Hill Pond. The hike is less than a mile out and back but has a steep downhill section at

KNOW YOUR LAND: Understanding Conservation Restrictions and Chapter 61 Zoom Webinar FEB 13 – 7:30-8:30 PM Are you interested in learning about how you can protect your land with a Conservation Restriction or how to save money on property taxes with Chapter 61? Protecting land in our Commonwealth is encouraged and supported by our state