Archive of Past Events

Join a five-mile hike through woods, meadows, and fields along the Newton sections of the Sudbury and Cochituate aqueducts.  This is a steady but not [...]

Celebrate, learn and take action for Earth Day! Bring your family and friends to Newton’s 3rd Annual Earth Day Festival for all things green! Enjoy [...]

Cold Spring Park is being invaded by garlic mustard, knotweed, buckthorn, and other species. We will work on garlic mustard at the small meadow . [...]

Help volunteers organized by the Charles River Watershed Association clean up the Charles River on Earth Day.  Clean-up work will be done at multiple locations [...]

Vernal pools are small wetlands that are important habitats for a great diversity of amphibians, aquatic insects, and other invertebrates. Join us as we explore [...]

Eastern coyotes are found in nearly every town and city in Massachusetts, and they can thrive close to humans in a variety of habitats. Join [...]

Join Newton Conservators and the Newton Parks. Recreation, & Culture Department for a free "Introduction to Orienteering Clinic."  What is orienteering?  It’s like a hike [...]

Our landscapes have a tremendous impact on bird diversity, and with so many native bird populations in steep decline, understanding their needs is more important [...]

Join the Charles River Watershed Association and the City of Newton for an initial virtual public meeting on a grant from the Massachusetts Office of [...]

Newton Community Pride is kicking off WinterFEST 2024 with a guided family-friendly and dog-friendly Winter Walk with Newton Conservators and Olaf through the trails of [...]