COVID-19 UPDATE: The Harris Center is canceling or postponing all in-person programs and events through May 4. The Harris Center building will also be closed to visitors until May 4. Our trails and grounds remain open.
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April 2020
Citizen Science Opportunity: Broad-winged Hawk Tracking Project
We're partnering with Hawk Mountain Sanctuary to tag one or more Broad-winged Hawks with satellite transmitters that will track their migration in detail. The first step is finding their nests, and we need your help to make it happen!
Learn more »Chainsaw Safety Workshop
Join Geoff Jones, forester and certified chainsaw safety instructor, for a chainsaw safety workshop with a focus on trail work.
Learn more »Tree Identification Walk
Join Mike Gagnon of the UNH Cooperative Extension for an early spring tree identification walk. We’ll focus on branching, buds, and bark while the leaves are off the trees.
Learn more »Vernal Pools 101
Dig into the exquisite, ephemeral world of vernal pool ecology in this illustrated lecture by Brett Amy Thelen.
Learn more »May 2020
Ashuelot River Water Quality Monitoring Volunteer Training
Join the Ashuelot River Local Advisory Committee (ARLAC) for their 20th season of water quality monitoring! Participants in this training will gain hands-on experience in sampling techniques and in the use of monitoring equipment.
Learn more »June 2020
New Hampshire Bat Counts Volunteer Training
This summer, NHFG and UNH Extension are seeking volunteers to conduct bat counts at known roost sites in the Monadnock Region. To participate, join wildlife biologists Sandi Houghton and Haley Andreozzi for this indoor-outdoor volunteer training.
Learn more »Environmental Studies Institute: Wild Herbs and Tinctures with Herbalist Brenna Morris
Join herbalist Brenna Morris to learn how to mindfully harness the medicine inherent in plants.
Learn more »New England Ferns
Join Lynn Levine – naturalist, forester, and author of "Identifying Ferns the Easy Way" – for an afternoon workshop on ferns.
Learn more »eBird for Beginners
Join local bird expert Steven Lamonde of Antioch University New England for this hands-on introduction to eBird, where we’ll learn how to record and share our bird sightings, and to explore sightings shared by others.
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