
The Importance of Bees - Native Bees & Honeybees
Join Lindsay Miller Barranco from the vanEnglesdorp Bee Lab at the University of Maryland for a talk on the importance of bees, native bees and [...]

Cold Spring Park Guided Winter Walk - WinterFEST 2023
Sunday, January 29 10:00 am-11:00 am Cold Spring Park, 1200 Beacon St, Newton, MA Join in a special FREE Guided Winter Walk with the Newton Conservators [...]

Reading the Stories Told by Animal Tracks and Signs
Many animals are secretive, avoiding people and finding food at night. Snow and mud provide a canvas for these animals' tracks and enable us to [...]

Join the Audubon Christmas Bird Count in Newton
This year’s annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC) in Newton takes place Sunday, December 18 starting around 8 am. After all, the early birder gets the [...]

What Is a Native Plant Ordinance and How Can You Get One?
Renée Scott and David Falk, both founders of Green & Open Somerville in 2014, will walk you through why native plants are important and how [...]

Kids- Discovering Natural Changes
Join Barbara Bates and Sam Corbin, Newton Conservators Board members, as they explore how Webster Woods is preparing for winter! Open to children 5 and [...]

Darkness in Distress
Light pollution, simply put, is any unnecessary or excessive outdoor illumination. Sadly, it’s become a pervasive and ugly consequence of modern 24/7 society. Light pollution [...]

Kids- Riverside Adventure
Join Barbara Bates and Sam Corbin as we explore the Charles Riverside Park and learn about migration by playing games focusing on environmental interactions, food [...]

Call for Public Participation - City of Newton ADA/504 Transition Plan 2022
Newton residents with disabilities and those who are interested in accessibility are invited to review the draft of the updated Americans with Disabilities Act Transition [...]

Parks, Rec & Culture Roundtable Discussion on Budget Override
Newton Conservators received the following invitation from PRC Commissioner Nicole Banks about a roundtable discussion on the proposed override's $1M budget for parks, fields, courts, [...]