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Invasives Pulls September 2025

Invasives Pulls September 2025

Monday, 09/01/2025 - 09/30/2025    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
The Newton Conservators Invasives Team tackles garlic mustard, buckthorn, black swallow-wort, bittersweet, japanese knotweed, and other problems in many of Newton's open spaces.  Come join [...]
The Many Facets of Cold Spring Park

The Many Facets of Cold Spring Park

Saturday, 09/20/2025    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Tour Cold Spring Park, a woodland and wetland haven in the heart of Newton, and explore some of its natural wonders, mysteries, threats, and possibilities [...]
Hammond Woods Bioblitz – Fall Pollinators and More!

Hammond Woods Bioblitz – Fall Pollinators and More!

Sunday, 09/21/2025    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$0.00
Come explore the pollinators of late summer and fall at Hammond Woods, Newton’s largest conservation area and improve your insect and plant identification skills. Under [...]
Nature In Your Pocket – An Intergenerational Walk At Edmands Park

Nature In Your Pocket – An Intergenerational Walk At Edmands Park

Saturday, 10/04/2025    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Join Linnea Dunn Rappaport, rising sophomore at Newton North High School and member of the Newton Enviro-Sci Program, and Barbara Bates, a retired Mass Audubon [...]
Up Close With Nature At Kennard Park #1

Up Close With Nature At Kennard Park #1

Sunday, 10/05/2025    
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Outdoor enthusiast and naturalist Jeff Adams will lead a guided nature walk at Kennard Park. Participants will learn how to identify a selection of native [...]
Webinar: Phenology Shows the Biological Effects of Climate Change

Webinar: Phenology Shows the Biological Effects of Climate Change

Thursday, 10/09/2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The most sensitive biological indicator of climate change is phenology, the timing of events. As a results of a warming climate, plants and animals are [...]
Up Close With Nature At Kennard Park #2

Up Close With Nature At Kennard Park #2

Saturday, 10/11/2025    
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
$0.00
Outdoor enthusiast and naturalist Jeff Adams will lead a guided nature walk at Kennard Park (this walk is mostly the same as the Kennard Park [...]
Fall Bird Walk With Haynes Miller

Fall Bird Walk With Haynes Miller

Sunday, 10/12/2025    
8:00 am - 10:30 am
$0.00
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 [...]
Fall Ramble In Webster Woods

Fall Ramble In Webster Woods

Saturday, 10/25/2025    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
$0.00
Join Barbara Bates, a Newton Conservators’ director and retired Mass Audubon teacher/naturalist, for an easy fall foliage ramble. Learn about the varied habitats of Webster [...]
Hike Newton’s Aqueducts

Hike Newton’s Aqueducts

Sunday, 10/26/2025    
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
$0.00
Join Henry Finch, a Newton Conservators’ director and avid hiker, on a four-mile trek through woods, meadows, and fields along the Newton sections of the [...]
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