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SUMMARY:Nature For All: An Accessible\, Inclusive Nature Outing at Crotched Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Join Harris Center naturalists Phil Brown and Susie Spikol for a leisurely\, 2-mile roundtrip nature walk on Crotched Mountain’s all-persons Gregg Trail. We’ll search for signs of seasonal change as we make our way along this hard-packed trail\, which features both panoramic views and woodland meanders. At the top\, we’ll also scan the skies for migrating hawks. If we’re lucky\, we may catch a good raptor migration day from this high vantage point. \nThe total elevation gain for this hike is 157 feet\, never exceeding an 8% grade. Nature for All outings are designed for people of all abilities\, including those who experience accessibility challenges as a result of a disability or other health concern. Beginning nature enthusiasts welcome! Bring water and binoculars (or borrow a pair from us)\, and dress for the weather. This site is wheelchair-accessible. \n10 a.m. to noon at the Crotched Mountain Accessible Trails in Greenfield. Exact meeting location will be provided prior to the event. Space is limited\, and registration is required. \nFor general information about Harris Center field trips\, see our Outings Information page. For more information about this particular outing\, including questions about accessibility\, contact Susie.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/nature-for-all-an-accessible-inclusive-nature-outing-at-crotched-mountain
LOCATION:Crotched Mountain Accessible Trails\, 1 Verney Drive\, Greenfield\, NH\, 03047\, United States
CATEGORIES:Easygoing Hikes,Accessible Outings,Birds & Birding,Hikes,Outings,Wildlife
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T120000
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SUMMARY:Easygoing Hike at Cathedral of the Pines
DESCRIPTION:Join avid hikers Mary Verrilli and Miki Clements to explore the trails at Cathedral of the Pines in Rindge\, where we’ll walk up to 1.5 miles as we learn about the connections between forest ecology and wildlife.  Alexandra Dumont\, event coordinator and administrative assistant of Cathedral of the Pines\, will also share the human history of this remarkable site. Dress for the weather\, and come prepared for sun and biting insects. \n10 a.m. to noon at Cathedral of the Pines in Rindge. Exact meeting location will be provided prior to the event. Space is limited\, and registration is full. To add your name to the waitlist\, please contact Mary. \nFor general information about Harris Center field trips\, see our Outings Information page. For more information about this particular outing\, including questions about accessibility\, contact Mary. \nCo-sponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education and the Cathedral of the Pines. \nA vintage postcard of the Cathedral of the Pines (photo © the Boston Public Library via Wikimedia)
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/easygoing-hike-at-cathedral-of-the-pines-2026
LOCATION:Cathedral of the Pines\, 10 Hale Hill Rd\, Rindge\, NH\, 03461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Easygoing Hikes,Accessible Outings,Hikes,Local History,Outings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Verrilli":MAILTO:mary@harriscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T100000
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SUMMARY:Easygoing Hike to MacDowell Lake
DESCRIPTION:Contact Mary at (603) 525-3394 or by email to join the waitlist. \nJoin Jeremy Wilson and Susie Spikol for an easygoing\, 1-mile roundtrip hike along a sandy\, rolling path from Spring Road to MacDowell Lake. Along the way\, we’ll stop at the old sandpit — now a turtle habitat restoration site — to learn what the Army Corps has done to improve nesting habitat for New Hampshire’s turtles. If we’re lucky\, we’ll also spot some basking turtles at the lake! \n10 to 11:30 a.m. at MacDowell Lake in Peterborough. Directions to the exact location will be provided prior to the event. Space is limited\, and registration is full. To add your name to the waitlist\, please contact Mary Verrilli. \nFor general information about Harris Center field trips\, see our Outings Information page. For more information about this particular outing\, including questions about accessibility\, contact Susie. \nCo-sponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education and the Army Corps of Engineers.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/easygoing-hike-at-macdowell-lake
LOCATION:MacDowell Lake\, 75 Wilder Street\, Peterborough\, NH\, 03458\, United States
CATEGORIES:Easygoing Hikes,Accessible Outings,Hikes,Turtles,Outings,Wildlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susie Spikol":MAILTO:spikol@harriscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T103000
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SUMMARY:Family Nature Walk at Beech Hill
DESCRIPTION:Come wander along the high ridge of Beech Hill in search of birds\, bugs\, mammal tracks\, and other wild finds. Spend the morning uncovering nature’s secrets through scavenger hunts\, color searches\, and sound counts. Wake up your senses and get to know the wild world! \n10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Beech Hill in Dublin. Space is limited\, and registration is required through the Dublin Public Library at (603) 563-8658. Exact meeting location will be provided prior to the event. \nFor general information about Harris Center field trips\, see our Outings Information page. For more information about this particular outing\, including questions about accessibility\, contact Susie Spikol. \nCo-sponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education\, the Beech Hill-Dublin Lake Watershed Association\, and the Dublin Public Library.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/family-nature-walk-at-beech-hill
LOCATION:Beech Hill\, Beech Hill Road\, Dublin\, NH\, 03444\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible Outings,Hikes,Family Programs,Outings,Youth & Family Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dublin Public Library":MAILTO:dublinnhlibrary@myfairpoint.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T110000
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SUMMARY:Nature for All: An Accessible\, Inclusive Nature Outing at Beech Hill
DESCRIPTION:Join naturalists Phil Brown and Susie Spikol for a morning of nature pondering at Beech Hill\, where a hard-packed gravel path along the ridge provides ample opportunity to enjoy all kinds of wild finds\, from birds and flowers to mammal sign and butterflies. Breeding bird season will be at its peak\, with warblers\, vireos\, flycatchers\, raptors\, and more to discover. Bring binoculars\, or borrow a pair from us. This site is wheelchair- and stroller-accessible. \nNature for All outings are designed for people of all abilities\, including those who experience accessibility challenges as a result of a disability or other health concern. Beginning birders and all ages are welcome! \n9:30 to 11 a.m. at Beech Hill in Dublin. Exact meeting location will be provided prior to the event. Space is limited\, and registration is required. For general information about Harris Center field trips\, see our Outings Information page. For more information about this particular outing\, including questions about accessibility\, contact Susie. \nCo-sponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education and the Beech Hill-Dublin Lake Watershed Association.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/nature-for-all-an-accessible-inclusive-nature-outing-at-beech-hill
LOCATION:Beech Hill\, Beech Hill Road\, Dublin\, NH\, 03444\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature for All,Accessible Outings,Birding,Outings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susie Spikol":MAILTO:spikol@harriscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T120000
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CREATED:20250825T200754Z
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SUMMARY:Easygoing Hike at Crotched Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Contact Miles at (603) 525-3394 or by email to join the waitlist. \nJoin Phil Brown and Ignacio Oreamuno to hike one of Crotched Mountain’s universal-access trails. Depending on the day and conditions\, we’ll either climb the Gregg Trail to an outlook or descend to a wetland loop on the Dutton Brook Trail. Either way\, we’ll be on the lookout for signs of the season as we move slowly\, making intentional stops to discuss natural history and other points of interest. Bring water\, and come prepared to walk up to 2 miles roundtrip. \n10 a.m. to noon at Crotched Mountain in Greenfield. Exact meeting location will be provided prior to the event. Space is limited\, and registration is full. To add your name to the waitlist\, please contact Miles Stahmann. \nFor general information about Harris Center field trips\, see our Outings Information page. For more information about this particular outing\, including questions about accessibility\, contact Phil.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/easygoing-hike-at-crotched-mountain-2025
LOCATION:Crotched Mountain Accessible Trails\, 1 Verney Drive\, Greenfield\, NH\, 03047\, United States
CATEGORIES:Easygoing Hikes,Accessible Outings,Hikes,Outings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Phil Brown":MAILTO:brown@harriscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241110T120000
DTSTAMP:20240828T034105Z
CREATED:20240828T034105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T034105Z
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SUMMARY:Clubmoss Workshop at Distant Hill Gardens
DESCRIPTION:A primitive group of plants\, clubmosses once towered above the dinosaurs. Though they now grow to only a few inches in height\, they are a common and intriguing component of our forests\, riparian areas\, and wetlands. Join naturalists Michael Nerrie and Nate Marchessault for an introduction to what clubmosses are (and what they aren’t) and a tutorial on identifying the handful of species that occur in our area. \nWe’ll begin with an identification workshop featuring collected specimens\, then head into the woods to observe these unique species in their natural habitat. Thanks to Distant Hill’s fantastic network of accessible trails\, this workshop is wheelchair-accessible. \n10 a.m. to noon at Distant Hill Gardens in Walpole. Exact meeting location will be provided upon registration. Space is limited\, and registration is required. \nFor general information about Harris Center field trips\, see our Outings Information page. For more information about this particular outing\, contact Nate. \nCo-sponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education and Distant Hill Gardens & Nature Trail.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/clubmoss-workshop-at-distant-hill-gardens
LOCATION:Distant Hill Gardens\, 507 March Hill Road\, Walpole\, NH\, 03608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible Outings,Workshops,Outings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nate Marchessault":MAILTO:nate@harriscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T120000
DTSTAMP:20241015T174150Z
CREATED:20240827T195204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T174150Z
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SUMMARY:Easygoing Hike at Crotched Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Contact Miles at (603) 525-3394 or by email to join the waitlist. \nJoin Harris Center naturalist Nikko Gagnon and longtime outing leader Ben Haubrich for a 1.6-mile roundtrip hike on Crotched Mountain’s accessible Blueberry Ridge and Gregg Trails. Following a beautiful trail with many switchbacks and a 200-foot elevation gain\, we’ll be rewarded with a panoramic view of peak fall foliage. \n10 a.m. to noon at Crotched Mountain in Greenfield. Exact meeting location will be provided upon registration. Space is limited\, and registration is required. \nFor general information about Harris Center field trips\, see our Outings Information page. For more information about this particular outing\, including questions about accessibility\, contact Nikko. \nCo-sponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education and Crotched Mountain.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/easygoing-hike-at-crotched-mountain-accessible
LOCATION:Crotched Mountain Accessible Trails\, 1 Verney Drive\, Greenfield\, NH\, 03047\, United States
CATEGORIES:Easygoing Hikes,Accessible Outings,Hikes,Outings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nikko Gagnon":MAILTO:gagnon@harriscenter.org
GEO:42.9733774;-71.8733473
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T110000
DTSTAMP:20240920T214232Z
CREATED:20240822T155241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T214232Z
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SUMMARY:Birding for All: An Accessible\, Inclusive Birding Outing at the Manchester Cedar Swamp All Persons Trail
DESCRIPTION:Contact Miles at (603) 525-3394 or by email to join the waitlist. \nJoin the Harris Center and The Nature Conservancy for a 1.2-mile\, roundtrip ramble along an accessible trail in the heart of New Hampshire’s largest city. Search for migrating birds and other signs of the season with Harris Center naturalists Phil Brown and Susie Spikol\, and learn how The Nature Conservancy created this All Persons Trail\, which winds through a rare cedar swamp. With its compacted crushed stone surface\, gentle grade\, and resting benches\, this trail is perfect for people of all abilities. Binoculars will be available to borrow. \n9 to 11 a.m. at the Manchester Cedar Swamp Preserve. Exact meeting location will be provided upon registration. This site is wheelchair- and stroller-accessible. Space is limited\, and registration is required. \nBirding for All outings are designed for people of all abilities\, including those who experience accessibility challenges as a result of a disability or other health concern. Beginning birders welcome! \nFor general information about Harris Center field trips\, see our Outings Information page. For more information about this particular outing\, including questions about accessibility\, contact Susie. \nCo-sponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education\, The Nature Conservancy\, and REI.
URL:https://harriscenter.org/events/birding-for-all-manchester-cedar-swamp-all-persons-trail
LOCATION:Manchester Cedar Swamp\, Country Side Blvd\, Manchester\, NH\, 03102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Birding for All,Accessible Outings,Birds & Birding,Hikes,Birding,Outings,Wildlife
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susie Spikol":MAILTO:spikol@harriscenter.org
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