Archive of Past Events

The most sensitive biological indicator of climate change is phenology, the timing of events. As a results of a warming climate, plants and animals are [...]

Outdoor enthusiast and naturalist Jeff Adams will lead a guided nature walk at Kennard Park. Participants will learn how to identify a selection of native [...]

Join Linnea Dunn Rappaport, rising sophomore at Newton North High School and member of the Newton Enviro-Sci Program, and Barbara Bates, a retired Mass Audubon [...]

In the fall, the Newton Conservators Invasives Team works to treat Japanese knotweed before the stalks die back, and then moves on to removal of [...]

Come explore the pollinators of late summer and fall at Hammond Woods, Newton’s largest conservation area and improve your insect and plant identification skills. Under [...]

Tour Cold Spring Park, a woodland and wetland haven in the heart of Newton, and explore some of its natural wonders, mysteries, threats, and possibilities [...]

Celebrate Nature at the Fifth Annual Newton Monarch Festival! Get ready for a day of family fun and monarch magic! The Fifth Annual Newton Monarch [...]

Rescheduled from July 29! In 2025, Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA) is organizing a community science environmental survey to understand baseline conditions along Cheesecake Brook, [...]

The Newton Conservators Invasives Team tackles garlic mustard, buckthorn, black swallow-wort, bittersweet, japanese knotweed, and other problems in many of Newton's open spaces.  Come join [...]

The Newton Conservators Invasives Team tackles garlic mustard, buckthorn, black swallow-wort, bittersweet, japanese knotweed, and other problems in many of Newton's open spaces.  Come join [...]