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 citizen science initiatives invite people of all ages to deepen their understanding of the local landscape.
Protect
We've protected more than 23,000 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 citizen science initiatives.
Explore
Our headquarters in Hancock, NH are located in the heart of a 35,000-acre SuperSanctuary of conserved lands. Explore our trails, grounds, and facilities.
Upcoming Programs & Events
June 29 (Sat) Bikin’ Round the SuperSanctuary » July 10 (Wed) Environmental Studies Institute: Natural Mind, Body, and Spirit Wellness » July 11 (Thu) Water Connections: What Fresh Water Means to Us and What We Mean to Water » July 12 (Fri) Easygoing Hike to Wilson’s Tavern » July 13 (Sat) Owl L’Amour » All Events
Latest News
Local Grads Receive Environmental Leadership Awards from the Harris Center
Congrats to Ian Aldrich (ConVal High School) and Hannah Jenkins (Conant High School), the recipients of the Harris Center’s 2019 Environmental Leadership Awards for local graduating seniors!
Eastview Land Protected
With support from many Friends of the SuperSanctuary, the Harris Center has just purchased the last remaining unprotected parcel along the popular Eastview Rail Trail in Harrisville.
A Solar-Powered Day at the Races
In early June, 105 middle school students gathered in Peterborough for the 11th Annual Monadnock Region Solar Sprint, a solar-powered model car competition organized by the Harris Center.
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