Houghton Garden Invasives Pull
A NewtonSERVES project (registration opens April 1 at the NewtonSERVES website) Help tackle the garlic mustard and black swallow-wort near the entrance of Houghton Garden [...]
Run of the Charles Paddling Race
Watch the races along the Charles from Commonwealth Avenue to Watertown Dam and beyond.
Invasives Pull at Blue Heron Bridge
A NewtonSERVES project (registration opens April 1 at the NewtonSERVES website) We will work along the Charles River Greenway at this bridge site, and will [...]
Garlic Mustard Pull at Dolan Pond
A NewtonSERVES project (registration opens April 1 at the NewtonSERVES website) Come help us eradicate this soil-damaging invasive garlic mustard from this gem of a [...]
Cold Spring Park Invasives Pull
A NewtonSERVES project (registration opens April 1 at the NewtonSERVES website) Cold Spring Park is being invaded by garlic mustard, knotweed, buckthorn, and other species. [...]
NewtonSERVES
NewtonSERVES is a Day of Community Service that brings together over 1,000 volunteers of all ages to complete more than 50 community projects for [...]
Spring Tree Tour of Newton Cemetery
Join Newton Cemetery arborist Robert Reardon for a tour highlighting the unusual tree species found in Newton Cemetery. Learn more about the cemetery
Hemlock Gorge Spring Cleanup
Help clean up Hemlock Gorge during the Friends of Hemlock Gorge Annual Spring Cleanup.
Charles River Cleanup Day
Help clean up the Charles during the Charles River Watershed Association's 20th Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup
Buckthorn Demonstration Project
We will continue the work, started two years ago in collaboration with horticulturalist Bruce Wenning and ecology professor Eric Olson, to save the red maple [...]