The Harris Center connects people to the natural world through land protection, education of all ages, conservation research, and programs that encourage active participation in the great outdoors.
Learn
Our educational programs, camps, and community science initiatives invite people of all ages to deepen their understanding of the local landscape.
Protect
We've protected more than 26,000 acres of land in the Monadnock Region, for people and wildlife alike. Learn more about our land conservation efforts and how you can help.
Research
We welcome conservation research on much of the land and water we’ve helped protect, and encourage participation in our popular community science initiatives.
Explore
Our headquarters in Hancock, NH are located in the heart of a 36,000-acre SuperSanctuary of conserved lands. Explore our trails, grounds, and facilities.
Upcoming Programs & Events
September 20 (Sat) Source to Sea Cleanup 2025 » September 23 (Tue) Lunch & Learn: Hurricanes of New England with Cyrena Arnold » September 23 (Tue) ESI Course: Introduction to Mycology » September 24 (Wed) An Introduction to the New Hampshire Veterinary Center for Wildlife » September 25 (Thu) Turtles Alive! A Shell-abration » All Events
Latest News
Open Lodge & Grounds Accessibility Project: Opening New Doors to Nature
A new project is underway to improve accessibility of the Harris Center grounds and create a new outdoor gathering space for events both large and small.
A Land Well Loved, A Legacy Preserved
Last month, the Harris Center finalized the Lessey conservation easement, permanently protecting 110 acres of field and forest along Brimstone Corner Road, Antrim Road, and Shady Lane in Hancock.
Taking Flight: An Update on the Harris Center’s Kestrel Conservation Project
A closer look at the Harris Center’s effort to boost the American Kestrel population across the Monadnock Region.
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