Archive of Past Events

Newton Family Funfest

Newton Family Funfest

Saturday, 05/18/2024    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Look for the Newton Conservators table and tent at the Newton Family FunFEST to be held at Newton City Hall around the War Memorial Circle.  [...]
Invasives Pull at Blue Heron Bridge

Invasives Pull at Blue Heron Bridge

Sunday, 05/12/2024    
2:00 pm - 4:00 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 Upper Falls Greenway

Invasives Pull at Upper Falls Greenway

Sunday, 05/12/2024    
9:00 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 [...]
Mother’s Day Bird Walk at Nahanton Park

Mother’s Day Bird Walk at Nahanton Park

Sunday, 05/12/2024    
8:00 am - 10:30 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 [...]
Pony Truss Trail and Riverside Park Invasives Pull

Pony Truss Trail and Riverside Park Invasives Pull

Saturday, 05/11/2024    
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 [...]
Cold Spring Park Invasives Pull

Cold Spring Park Invasives Pull

Saturday, 05/11/2024    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
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 [...]
2024 Annual Dinner Meeting - Seeds of Change

2024 Annual Dinner Meeting - Seeds of Change

Thursday, 05/09/2024    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This event is now closed for registration. WHAT: Newton Conservators’ Annual Dinner Meeting WHEN: Thursday May 9, 2024 6 pm Social gathering with hors d’oeuvres [...]
NewtonSERVES Invasive Pulls - 4 Locations!

NewtonSERVES Invasive Pulls - 4 Locations!

Sunday, 05/05/2024    
9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Sunday, May 5 is NewtonSERVES,  Newton's annual day of service  being administered through the Newton Parks, Recreation and Culture Department.  Volunteer efforts are focused on cleaning and [...]
Invasives Pull at Sawmill Brook

Invasives Pull at Sawmill Brook

Saturday, 05/04/2024    
1:00 pm - 3:30 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 [...]
Quinobequin Rd. Invasives Pull

Quinobequin Rd. Invasives Pull

Saturday, 05/04/2024    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
We will control garlic mustard infestations on the Charles River's Quinobequin trail, which leads to beautiful Hemlock Gorge.. Help keep the invaders out of these [...]
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