Archive of Past Events

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 [...]

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 [...]

Help clean up Hemlock Gorge during the Friends of Hemlock Gorge Annual Spring Cleanup.

Join a five-mile hike through woods, meadows, and fields along the Newton sections of the Sudbury and Cochituate aqueducts.  This is a steady but not [...]

Celebrate, learn and take action for Earth Day! Bring your family and friends to Newton’s 3rd Annual Earth Day Festival for all things green! Enjoy [...]

Cold Spring Park is being invaded by garlic mustard, knotweed, buckthorn, and other species. We will work on garlic mustard at the small meadow . [...]

Help volunteers organized by the Charles River Watershed Association clean up the Charles River on Earth Day.  Clean-up work will be done at multiple locations [...]

Vernal pools are small wetlands that are important habitats for a great diversity of amphibians, aquatic insects, and other invertebrates. Join us as we explore [...]

Eastern coyotes are found in nearly every town and city in Massachusetts, and they can thrive close to humans in a variety of habitats. Join [...]