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The Hanover Conservancy is dedicated to the conservation of land and water, and to deepening the appreciation of natural resources for the benefit of the Hanover, NH community and beyond. 

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Founded in 1961, the Hanover Conservancy is New Hampshire’s oldest local land trust.

Recent News

  • Proposed changes to Hanover Conservancy Bylaws

    The Governance Committee of the Board of Directors has proposed the following amendments to the Conservancy’s bylaws, to be voted on by the membership at our Annual Meeting (10/4). The relevant sections are included below, with proposed changes indicated in red. Please reach out to our staff and board with […]

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  • 2026 Nominations to the Board of Directors

    The Governance Committee of the Board of Directors has recommended two candidates for election to the Hanover Conservancy Board of Directors, Rev. Dr. Andi Lloyd and Linde McNamara.     Andi Lloyd Rev. Dr. Andi Lloyd is an ecologist and an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ. She […]

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Upcoming Events

Sep 23
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Stewardship Wednesday at Balch Hill

Oct 1
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Is one tree as good as another? Ash trees in New England

Oct 3
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Hawk Watch at Balch Hill

Oct 4
Featured 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Community Celebration and Annual Meeting

Oct 7
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Stewardship Wednesday at Mink Brook

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71 Lyme Road
Hanover, NH 03755
(603) 643-3433

info@hanoverconservancy.org

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