Calendar of Events
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Environmental Studies Institute: Localvore Experience — Farms, Food & Drinks
Environmental Studies Institute: Localvore Experience — Farms, Food & Drinks
Travel with localvore host Bryan Field to a different farm or food producer each week, where we’ll talk, tour, and taste some of our region’s culinary delights.
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First Meeting of the Harris Center’s Rock Hound Club for Families
First Meeting of the Harris Center’s Rock Hound Club for Families
Join naturalists Susie Spikol and Julie Brown for a different rockin’ outing each month from August through November. We’ll explore rock and mineral collections, visit geological sites, and connect with geologists, all while keeping our eye out for special stones, fossils, and more.
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Hiking the East Side Trails
Hiking the East Side Trails
Join Ben Haubrich and Peter Harrison for a 1.5-mile loop hike along the Harris Center’s newly re-routed East Side trail network, where cool hemlock and hardwood forests give way to huge glacial boulders.
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Environmental Studies Institute: Localvore Experience — Farms, Food & Drinks
Environmental Studies Institute: Localvore Experience — Farms, Food & Drinks
Travel with localvore host Bryan Field to a different farm or food producer each week, where we’ll talk, tour, and taste some of our region’s culinary delights.
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Easygoing Hike at Camp Chenoa
Easygoing Hike at Camp Chenoa
Join Phil Brown and Ben Haubrich for an easygoing summer stroll through the Harris Center’s Camp Chenoa land – home to both young and older forest, a mix of wetlands, and other interesting landscape features that provide habitat connectivity between the Willard Pond and Gregg Lake watersheds.
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Hiking the Nissitissit Headwaters
Hiking the Nissitissit Headwaters
Join avid hiker Miki Clements and birder Gail Coffey for a 1.3-mile loop hike through the Nissitissit River Headwaters Preserve, which features a pond, a meadow, and varied woodlands, which are home to many species of breeding and migratory birds.
Environmental Studies Institute: The Wild Flavors of August — Foraging with Fox Paw School
Environmental Studies Institute: The Wild Flavors of August — Foraging with Fox Paw School
Join Jonathan Shapiro and Lucian Avery of Fox Paw School for a weekend of using our senses to explore our surroundings, ground ourselves in place, and discover August's wild flavors.
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Environmental Studies Institute: The Wild Flavors of August — Foraging with Fox Paw School
Environmental Studies Institute: The Wild Flavors of August — Foraging with Fox Paw School
Join Jonathan Shapiro and Lucian Avery of Fox Paw School for a weekend of using our senses to explore our surroundings, ground ourselves in place, and discover August's wild flavors.
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Nature on Tap: Downtown Geology Walk in Keene
Nature on Tap: Downtown Geology Walk in Keene
Join Keene State College geology professor Charlie Kerwin for a tour of downtown Keene’s geological treasures. From building facades to front steps, prepare to be blown away by the rocks and minerals along Main Street and the stories they have to tell.
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Birding for All: Birding the Nighthawk Migration in Keene
Birding for All: Birding the Nighthawk Migration in Keene
Nighthawks are among the last migrants to arrive each spring and the earliest to depart each “fall,” with southbound migration peaking in late August. Join nighthawk enthusiasts Cliff Seifer and Brett Amy Thelen to search for the spectacle from a good vantage point in the Ashuelot River Valley.
An Evening with Fergus Garrett: How Flower Gardens Can Support Threatened Species
An Evening with Fergus Garrett: How Flower Gardens Can Support Threatened Species
Join us for a special evening with Fergus Garrett, one of the most influential garden designers of our time. In this illustrated talk, Fergus will reveal how flower gardens can support some of our most threatened species.
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Birding for All: Birding the Nighthawk Migration in Peterborough
Birding for All: Birding the Nighthawk Migration in Peterborough
Nighthawks are among the last migrants to arrive each spring and the earliest to depart each “fall,” with southbound migration peaking in late August. Join nighthawk enthusiasts Phil Brown and Susie Spikol to search for the spectacle from a good vantage point in the Contoocook River Valley.
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Babies in Backpacks and Toddlers in Tow in Keene
Babies in Backpacks and Toddlers in Tow in Keene
Oh, the sweet sounds and sights of summer! On this slow ramble with Harris Center naturalists, we’ll look for magical finds like red efts, tiny toads, singing birds, wild blueberries, and more.
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An Update on the Harris Center’s Kestrel Project
An Update on the Harris Center’s Kestrel Project
To bolster local kestrel populations, the Harris Center recently launched an initiative to install and monitor kestrel nest boxes throughout the Monadnock Region. Join Will Stollsteimer, former Harris Center Bird Conservation Intern and current Antioch University New England graduate student, for an update on these critical conservation efforts.
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Mushroom Meander with the Morel Quandary Club in Walpole
Mushroom Meander with the Morel Quandary Club in Walpole
Join Harris Center naturalist John Benjamin and mushroom enthusiast George Caughey to search for the fantastic fungi of summer. From russulas and waxy caps to puffballs and wolf’s milk slime, come get your ‘shroom on!
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