Archive of Past Events

GROUP SESSION CANCELLED Nahanton Park Invasives Pull

GROUP SESSION CANCELLED Nahanton Park Invasives Pull

Sunday, 05/17/2020    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Much of Nahanton Park, including its grassland Woodcock Meadow (home to the threatened American Woodcock), is being invaded by non-native plants.  They out-compete native plants, [...]
GROUP SESSION CANCELLED Cold Spring Park Invasives Pull

GROUP SESSION CANCELLED Cold Spring Park Invasives Pull

Saturday, 05/16/2020    
9:30 am - 12:00 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 [...]
CANCELLED--Bird Walk Along Charles River Pathway

CANCELLED--Bird Walk Along Charles River Pathway

Saturday, 05/16/2020    
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Please join Alison Leary for a neighborhood bird walk along the Charles River Path to enjoy the sights and sounds of the river, including new [...]
GROUP SESSION CANCELLED--Invasives Pull at Blue Heron Bridge

GROUP SESSION CANCELLED--Invasives Pull at Blue Heron Bridge

Sunday, 05/10/2020    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
We will work along the Charles River Greenway at this bridge site, and will do nature study as time allows. Wear long pants and sleeves, [...]
CANCELLED--Nahanton Park Mother's Day Bird Walk

CANCELLED--Nahanton Park Mother's Day Bird Walk

Sunday, 05/10/2020    
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Nahanton Park offers a mix of woodlands, wetlands, edge habitat and meadows along the Charles River, making it one of the best birding spots in Newton [...]
POSTPONED--2020 Annual Dinner Meeting--New Date: Wed. Oct 21, 2020

POSTPONED--2020 Annual Dinner Meeting--New Date: Wed. Oct 21, 2020

Wednesday, 05/06/2020    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  The 59th annual dinner meeting of the Newton Conservators that was scheduled to be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, has been postponed to [...]
GROUP SESSION CANCELLED--Invasives Pull at Sawmill Brook

GROUP SESSION CANCELLED--Invasives Pull at Sawmill Brook

Sunday, 05/03/2020    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sawmill Brook Conservation Area is a lovely, long, natural trail connecting Newton to West Roxbury.  We will work on the Garlic Mustard at the Vine [...]
CANCELLED-Bird Walk at Cold Spring Park

CANCELLED-Bird Walk at Cold Spring Park

Sunday, 05/03/2020    
7:30 am - 10:30 am
This 67-acre parcel has ample wooded areas, open fields, a brook and wetlands. It is one of the places in Newton where you may hear [...]
Newton Community Farm Seedling Sale - Online!

Newton Community Farm Seedling Sale - Online!

Monday, 04/27/2020 - 05/13/2020    
All Day
Order and pay through the online store April 27-May 13, then schedule your curbside pickup date and time. There are over 80 varieties of veggie, [...]
CANCELLED--Invasives Pull at Houghton Garden/Webster Woods

CANCELLED--Invasives Pull at Houghton Garden/Webster Woods

Sunday, 04/26/2020    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A NewtonSERVES project (registration opens April 1 at the NewtonSERVES website) We will remove the garlic mustard near the entrance of Houghton Garden where it [...]