Archive of Past Events

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, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 is being invaded by garlic mustard, knotweed, buckthorn, and other species. We will keep the Cochituate Aqueduct walk under control after previous [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Participants will meet near the turnaround at the end of the left side of the Beacon Street parking area. This is an easy walk on [...]