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Head Outdoors for a Stewardship Workday! Burgess Brown Farm Spring has arrived, and the Harvard Conservation Trust (HCT) is thrilled to invite volunteers to join us for our upcoming workdays from April 22 to 24! This is a great opportunity to get outside, enjoy the fresh air, and help make a difference in our community. […]

Tree for All – Thank you for being a member! Spring is here once again and that means that it is time for members of the Harvard Conservation Trust to pick up their free seedling.  It’s our way of saying thank you for your membership support.  For all you non-members, please join us by just

Join us on the Storybook Trail We invite you to celebrate the changing seasons on the Harvard Conservation Trust’s Storybook Trail! This month, we’re featuring And Then It’s Spring by Julie Fogliano and illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Erin E. Stead—a beautiful tale of patience, hope, and the promise of new beginnings. This year the Storybook

Bromfield Science Fair and Award Ceremony The Harvard Conservation Trust (HCT) is pleased to be one of the community organizations participating in the Bromfield Science Fair. Each year two Trustees from HCT have an opportunity to review the student’s projects that explore scientific concepts, conduct independent research, and present their findings. This is a great

Run For The Hills, 2025 Join us for the annual Run For The Hills races! The 5k trail race features a rugged and beautiful course, starting and ending at the CHP barn on Prospect Hill.  The 1-Mile Fun Run (for kids of all ages) stays on trails inside the orchard.  Come to run; stay for the great

Run For The Hills, 2024 Join us for the annual Run For The Hills races! The 5k trail race features a rugged and beautiful course, starting and ending at the CHP barn on Prospect Hill.  The 1-Mile Fun Run (for kids of all ages) stays on trails inside the orchard.  Come to run; stay for the great

Join Geologist and New England’s expert on stone walls, Dr. Robert Thorson, as he decodes mysteries from the thousands of stones that make up stone walls laid by colonists, Native Americans & enslaved people. Thorson writes “[Stone walls are] a visceral connection to the past. They are just as surely a remnant of a former civilization as

Experience “The Gruffalo” at HCT’s Storybook Trail! When: August 13th – September 6th from dawn ’til dusk Where: Start at the Burgess-Brown Land trailhead entrance at the end of Murray Lane in Harvard, MA Cost: Free of charge Ideal for young readers of all skill levels, the storybook trail at Brown Burgess Land offers an