Archive of Past Events

Vernal Pool BioBlitz

Vernal Pool BioBlitz

Sunday, 04/14/2024    
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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 [...]
Coexisting with Coyotes in Suburban Communities

Coexisting with Coyotes in Suburban Communities

Thursday, 04/11/2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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 [...]
Introduction to Orienteering Clinics

Introduction to Orienteering Clinics

Saturday, 04/06/2024    
10:00 am - 12:15 pm
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 [...]
Creating Landscapes for Bird Diversity

Creating Landscapes for Bird Diversity

Thursday, 03/14/2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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 [...]
What's New with Cheesecake Brook?

What's New with Cheesecake Brook?

Thursday, 02/22/2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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 [...]
WinterFEST Winter Walk at Cold Spring Park

WinterFEST Winter Walk at Cold Spring Park

Saturday, 01/27/2024    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
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 [...]
Winter Seed Sowing Workshop (Afternoon Session)

Winter Seed Sowing Workshop (Afternoon Session)

Saturday, 01/20/2024    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
This Session is FULL  Sowing seeds collected from native plants is a great way to generate lots of beneficial plants for very low cost. But [...]
Winter Seed Sowing Workshop (Morning Session)

Winter Seed Sowing Workshop (Morning Session)

Saturday, 01/20/2024    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
This Session is FULL Sowing seeds collected from native plants is a great way to generate lots of beneficial plants for very low cost. But [...]
Newton Christmas Bird Count

Newton Christmas Bird Count

Sunday, 12/17/2023    
8:00 am - 11:30 am
Would you like to be a Citizen Scientist?  Do you want to know more about local birds?  You can do both by joining the Newton [...]
Invasives pull

Invasives pull

Saturday, 11/25/2023    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Join the Conservators' Invasives Team for a two-hour work session at one of Newton's parks and conservation areas.  Weather permitting, the team meets on Monday [...]
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