Archive of Past Events

Birding at Dolan Pond

Birding at Dolan Pond

Saturday, 05/14/2022    
7:30 am - 9:00 am
Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 7:30-9:00 am Birding at Dolan Pond Leaders: Ian Buzby, Mike Hanley, Ted Kuklinski Newton Conservators Spring Walk Series - 2022 [...]
Spring Warblers in Newton

Spring Warblers in Newton

Wednesday, 05/11/2022    
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
We will view the field marks (using photographs) and will listen to the vocalizations, both calls and songs, of 25 species of warblers that are [...]
Cold Spring Park Invasives Pull

Cold Spring Park Invasives Pull

Tuesday, 05/10/2022    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cold Spring Park is being invaded by garlic mustard, knotweed, buckthorn, and other species. We will keep the Cochituate Aqueduct walk under control after previous [...]
Invasives Pull at Blue Heron Bridge

Invasives Pull at Blue Heron Bridge

Sunday, 05/08/2022    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
We will work along the Charles River Greenway at this bridge site.  We'll pull garlic mustard, buckthorn, and japanese knotweed.  Wear long pants and sleeves, [...]
Invasives Pull at Sawmill Brook

Invasives Pull at Sawmill Brook

Sunday, 05/08/2022    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sawmill Brook Conservation Area is a lovely, long, natural trail connecting Newton to West Roxbury. It has garlic mustard and black swallow-wort infestations at its [...]
Birding at Cold Spring Park

Birding at Cold Spring Park

Sunday, 05/08/2022    
8:00 am - 11:00 am
This is an easy walk on flat woodland trails. We will look for resident birds as well as spring migrants. Beginners and children are welcome. [...]
Pony Truss Trail and Riverside Park Invasives Pull

Pony Truss Trail and Riverside Park Invasives Pull

Saturday, 05/07/2022    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Help tackle the garlic mustard, buckthorn, bittersweet, and japanese knotweed in our beautiful new park . Help keep these invaders out! Wear long pants tucked [...]
Changing Landscape of the Webster Woods

Changing Landscape of the Webster Woods

Saturday, 05/07/2022    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Learn about how the landscape of the Hammond Woods has changed over the past 200 years. Some parts have hardly changed at all over the [...]
Invasives Pull at Upper Falls Greenway

Invasives Pull at Upper Falls Greenway

Saturday, 05/07/2022    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Upper Falls Greenway is one of Newton's newer parks;  it is a conversion of a former rail line.  The Greenway is a delightfully green and [...]
Invasives Pull at Blue Heron Bridge

Invasives Pull at Blue Heron Bridge

Thursday, 05/05/2022    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
We will work along the Charles River Greenway at this bridge site.  We'll pull garlic mustard, buckthorn, and japanese knotweed.  Wear long pants and sleeves, [...]