A Deep Presence
This compelling new book by archeologist Robert Goodby chronicles the remarkable history of Native Americans in the Monadnock Region.
Learn more Order your copyThe 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 24,000 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
October 20 (Wed) Accessible Birding at MacDowell Lake » October 20 (Wed) Environmental Studies Institute: Forest Bathing » October 21 (Thu) “Ask a Naturalist”: Autumn Edition » October 23 (Sat) Hidden Ponds of the SuperSanctuary » October 24 (Sun) Following in the Footsteps of John Kulish Along the North Branch » All Events
Latest News
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
The Harris Center is committed to ensuring that our trails, conserved lands, educational programs, and conservation research projects are welcoming spaces for all.
Eric Masterson Honored with Goodhue-Elkins Award
NH Audubon recently honored the Harris Center’s Eric Masterson with the Goodhue-Elkins Award for outstanding contributions to the study of New Hampshire birds.
Improving Accessibility at the Harris Center
Thanks to a grant from our 50th Anniversary Fund, the Harris Center is making several key accessibility improvements to our building and grounds.
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