Come explore the lovely world of some of our local butterflies with Bill Shepard at the Etna Library on Monday, August 13th at 3:00.
Look at specimens and learn about moth & butterfly resources before heading outside to the Hayes Farm Park & Nan and Allen King Bird Sanctuary to try your hand at catching a few!
This fun & informative event is recommended for ages 8+, but all are welcome. Event includes a short, easy walk behind the library.
We’re sad to report that the family of black bears at the Mink Brook NP have been trapped and relocated after more than a year of concentrated efforts by town and state officials to educate our human residents. With another large bear family only a few miles away, our efforts to become better neighbors to these… Continue Reading
It takes a village to keep our trails clear and our forests and streams clean- without our incredible volunteers, we simply couldn’t keep up! Check out our display at the Howe Library June 1st through July 26th* to see some neat artifacts gathered during clean up days at Moose Mountain and Mink Brook Nature Preserve.… Continue Reading
Celebrate National Trails Day with our first StoryWalk collaboration with Howe Library! Meet at the dirt parking lot at junction of Grasse/East Wheelock/Trescott Roads at 2 p.m. for a fun, easy walk on Balch Hill. We’ll be reading Bird Builds a Nest as we make our way along the Chapman and Grasse Road Trails. Continue Reading
Meet at the electrical substation off Route 10 at 7 a.m. on Friday, May 25th for the final walk of this spring birding series. Continue Reading
Rain all day Saturday but a beautiful Sunday- we’re calling it! Postponed til Sunday, May 13th from 11-1. Meet at the top of Moose Mountain Lodge Road for an easy walk with botanist Alice Schori, with a BYO picnic on the South Peak of Moose Mountain! See more details here. Feathered Fridays at Mink Brook… Continue Reading