Archive of Past Events

Invasive Alien Plant Update - A Newton Perspective

Invasive Alien Plant Update - A Newton Perspective

Thursday, 11/30/2006    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Peter Alden Author, lecturer, and naturalist The City of Newton is under attack from alien invaders. They have come from far away and are taking [...]
The Community Preservation Act in Newton - Has It Been Worth It?

The Community Preservation Act in Newton - Has It Been Worth It?

Thursday, 04/20/2006    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A Panel Discussion The Community Preservation Act (CPA) was adopted by the City of Newton in 2001. Since then, over 40 projects involving open space, [...]
Living with Wildlife in Newton

Living with Wildlife in Newton

Tuesday, 11/15/2005    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Colleen Olfenbuttel Wildlife Biologist with MassWildlife Newton may be a lot wilder than you imagine. Many creatures, thought to be confined to more rural areas, [...]
Celebrating the Charles River - A Slideshow and Interactive Evening

Celebrating the Charles River - A Slideshow and Interactive Evening

Wednesday, 09/22/2004    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Carole Smith Berney Naturalist Watch the lecture online Please join us for a "virtual walk" along the Charles River Upper Greenway Path in Newton and [...]
Newton and the Northeast Kingdom - Natural Connections

Newton and the Northeast Kingdom - Natural Connections

Thursday, 05/20/2004    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Brendan Whittaker Forester, Pastor, & Former Vermont Secretary of Natural Resources Dan Perlman Brandeis University (and Cold Spring Photographer) Former Vermont Secretary of Natural Resources [...]
17 Nov Monday

Land Protection: Now or Never ... Forever

Monday, 11/17/2003    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Bob Wilbur Director of Land Protection, Mass Audubon Across the Commonwealth, unprecedented rates of development are resulting in accelerated habitat loss and fragmentation. In much [...]
Focus on Vernal Pools

Focus on Vernal Pools

Wednesday, 03/19/2003    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Jon Regosin Environmental Consultant and Tufts University Ph.D. candidate in Biology Did you know that spotted salamanders, spring peepers, and wood frogs make their homes [...]
19 Nov Tuesday

Stone by Stone

Tuesday, 11/19/2002    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Magnificant History in New England's Stone Walls Robert Thorson Geologist Although there are old stone walls located across the United States, onlyin New England [...]
08 May Wednesday

The Roadside Geology of Massachusetts

Wednesday, 05/08/2002    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
James W. Skehan Geologist Were you woken unexepectedly early on Saturday, April 20, by a strange shaking of your residence? It turned out to be [...]
From Cold Spring Park to Planet Earth

From Cold Spring Park to Planet Earth

Thursday, 11/29/2001    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Human Impacts across the Landscape Dan Perlman Conservation Biologist Think you know Cold Spring Park? Concerned about the future of planet Earth? See them in [...]
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