Early Bird Birding with Jeff

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule al......More

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule allows. Severe weather cancels.Info: Jeff Johnstone, 978-249-9052. TheApril 25th trip will be co-hosted with the Brookline Bird Club withLeslie Kramer co-leading. 

Basic Tree Identification â Austin Gelinas

Topic: Basic Tree Identification â Austin GelinasDescription: A series focused on basic tree identification. First, a presentation, where we will discuss the basics of tree ID from branching patterns to leaves. This presentation will be a precursor to a field trip where......More

Topic: Basic Tree Identification â Austin GelinasDescription: A series focused on basic tree identification. First, a presentation, where we will discuss the basics of tree ID from branching patterns to leaves. This presentation will be a precursor to a field trip where we will apply the identification knowledge we learned. Field trip: May 17, 2025, Noon â 3:00 PM Gate 33 Quabbin off route 122 at Blackinton Road New Salem. Join from PC, Mac, iPad, or Android:https://us02web.zoom.us/s/89842329433Phone one-tap:+16469313860,,89842329433# US+13017158592,,89842329433# US (Washington DC)Join via audio:+1 646 931 3860 US+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)+1 305 224 1968 US+1 309 205 3325 US+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)+1 360 209 5623 US+1 386 347 5053 US+1 507 473 4847 US+1 564 217 2000 US+1 669 444 9171 US+1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)+1 689 278 1000 US+1 719 359 4580 US+1 253 205 0468 USWebinar ID: 898 4232 9433International numbers available: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/k87p4nnj1

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North Quabbin Garden Club

Early Bird Birding with Jeff

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule al......More

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule allows. Severe weather cancels.Info: Jeff Johnstone, 978-249-9052. TheApril 25th trip will be co-hosted with the Brookline Bird Club withLeslie Kramer co-leading. 

Early Bird Birding with Jeff

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule al......More

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule allows. Severe weather cancels.Info: Jeff Johnstone, 978-249-9052. TheApril 25th trip will be co-hosted with the Brookline Bird Club withLeslie Kramer co-leading. 

Join artist and journalist Will Close for this series of natural history explorations at the Millers River Environmental Center.

Joinartist and journalist Will Close for this series of natural history explorationsat the Millers River Environmental Center.  In thisworkshop you will get a chance to deepen your awarenessand connection to the natural world through wildlife tracking and the use ofna......More

Joinartist and journalist Will Close for this series of natural history explorationsat the Millers River Environmental Center.  In thisworkshop you will get a chance to deepen your awarenessand connection to the natural world through wildlife tracking and the use ofnature journaling and field sketching. You will be guided through variousfoundational techniques designed to strengthen your observational skills. Thisworkshop will be primarily held in the field. All experience levels arewelcome.  Additional explorations with Will Close â4 Seasons of Nature Journaling- aSeriesâ March 23rd, May 25th, July 30th. Will Close is an artist,designer, educator, and wildlife tracker who specializes in the intersection ofnature, art, design, and teaching. He holds a degree in Fine Art Painting fromMassachusetts College of Art and Design and studied wildlife track and signunder Dan Gardoqui and Daniel Hansche. Currently, Will resides in Concord, MAwhere he maintains an artistic studio practice and is an outdoor educationinstructor with the Carroll School located in Lincoln, MA. His passion fornature illustration, tracking and sharing it with others, has taken him fromthe spruce forests of Maine to the Ecuadorian Amazon. Most recently, he was theinaugural artist in residence with North Country Land Trust in North CentralMassachusetts.

Early Bird Birding with Jeff

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule al......More

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule allows. Severe weather cancels.Info: Jeff Johnstone, 978-249-9052. TheApril 25th trip will be co-hosted with the Brookline Bird Club withLeslie Kramer co-leading. 

Dragonfly Field trip -ABNC MGLCT

Saturday May 31, 2025, 10:00 AM â 2:00PM - Dragonfly Field trip Join ABNCpresident Dave Small in search of early season dragonflies (and Butterflies)starting at the Mount Grace Land Trust Eagle Reserve in Royalston. As timeallows a look at the nearby Birch Hill WMA an......More

Saturday May 31, 2025, 10:00 AM â 2:00PM - Dragonfly Field trip Join ABNCpresident Dave Small in search of early season dragonflies (and Butterflies)starting at the Mount Grace Land Trust Eagle Reserve in Royalston. As timeallows a look at the nearby Birch Hill WMA and Millers River will be included.Meet at 10:00 am at the parking area for Birch Hill WMA opposite 69Winchendon Road Royalston Ma 01368. There are no facilities in the general areaso please be self-contained with food, water, snacks, insect repellant,sunscreen, Binoculars, Camera, Bug net, and shoes for wading in shallow water.The program is free and open to all. contact [email protected] 

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