Nantucket Conservation Foundation
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Wednesday July 2 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
Weekly Walk- Milestone Cranberry Bog
(2.4 mi) Visit this historic Cranberry Bog in the height of summer. See the cranberry vines in bloom and hear the efforts we make for the future of this cranberry cultivation tradition on island.
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Sunday July 6 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
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Monday July 7 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
Guided Bike Tour
(9 mi) Join avid cyclist and NCF Trustee Jim Meehan to tour the trails and dirt roads of the Middle Moors or Ram Pasture. Space is limited. Helmet and a mountain bike suitable for rough roads is required. (8am-10am)
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Tuesday July 8 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Clark's Cove and Hummock Pond
Explore the connection between Clark’s Cove, Hummock Pond, and the Atlantic Ocean on the glacial outwash plains of the south shore of Nantucket. Come stroll along the beach to learn about the formation of these iconic Nantucket ponds and the interesting wildlife that yo......More
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Thursday July 10 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Southern Pine Beetle Walk
This ecology excursion will give a close-up view of the damage caused by Southern Pine Beetles. Walk with Wildlife Research Ecologist Danielle O’Dell as she describes the recent outbreak of pine beetles and how NCF is managing the infestation. You will learn the signs t......More
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Friday July 11 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
Weekly Walk- Folger's Hill
(2.8 mi) A guided walk to a lesser-known hill in the Moors that is one of the highest points on the island. Find a new favorite route along sandy roads, pocket wetlands, and surprising topography hidden in the Eastern Moors.
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Saturday July 12 6:00pm - 11:00pm EDT
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Sunday July 13 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Therapeutic Yoga with Ieva Aldins
Release, mobilize, stabilize, strengthen and stretch. Create a more spacious experience in your body, mind and being with this therapeutic yoga class. From a beginning restorative posture which releases tension to a relaxing final meditation that will leave you refreshe......More
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Tuesday July 15 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
Birding with Woody
A program focused on the wonderful world of birding! Join Woody Newell, one of our NCF Trustees, on an adventure through an NCF property to find and appreciate avian residents and migrants. Woody’s passion for birding is helpful for novices and seasoned birders alike. N......More
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Wednesday July 16 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
Weekly Walk- Windswept Bog
(1.3 mi) Following the recent completion of our watershed-level wetland restoration of this former cranberry farm, we will discuss the bog’s history, showcase the work that just took place over the last two years, and look forward to what Windswept will look like within......More
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Sunday July 20 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Breathwork & Meditation with Andrew Viselli
A returning part of NCF’s Wellness Series explores the beneficial use of nature to connect with your breath and inner space. Led by experienced instructor Andrew Viselli, this 60-minute session incorporates guided meditation, reiki, and subtle movement to relax, calm, a......More