Calendar of Events
Events
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1 event, Join ecologist and salamander lover Brett Amy Thelen for a hands-on survey of red-backed salamanders and other amphibians at the Harris Center’s long-term monitoring plots. |
1 event, If you like having hands-on experiences in nature, making observations and discoveries, and studying wild animals, then this afterschool club at Robin Hood Park in Keene is for you! From crayfish and turtles to squirrels and other small mammals, come explore the wild side of STEM. For 6th graders and up. Free of charge, with snacks provided. |
1 event, Meet the presenters for Saturday’s Gardening for Sanity workshop — Fergus Garrett, Matt Mattus, Katia Lysy, and Taylor Johnston — and fellow garden lovers for a special dinner hosted by Eleanor Briggs in Hancock, featuring cocktails in the garden and a meal by chef Sam Rule of Fiddleheads Cafe. $125 per person (includes all food and drink). |
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 Join Phil Brown, Matt Tarr, and others for a morning of birding and learning at Stone Fence Farm, a property owned and managed for a diversity of native species by professional foresters Jeremy Turner and Laura French.  Spend an inspiring day with gardening experts Fergus Garrett, Matt Mattus, and Katia Lysy, facilitated by Taylor Johnston of issima, as you explore fresh ideas about horticulture, plants, and life. Lunch from Fiddleheads Cafe is included, plus books and botanical wares from special guest vendors. $125 for gardening professionals / $175 for all others.
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 Hop, scoot, and dive at Robin Hood Pond with Harris Center naturalist Nikko Gagnon! Together, we'll search the pond and nearby woods for bullfrogs, green frogs, salamanders, and more. |
1 event, Tour four stunning private Monadnock Region gardens — from intimate terraces to Japanese-inspired landscapes and off-the-grid plant paradises. This self-guided day of inspiration, culminates in a Digging Deeper talk and tour with Bill and Eileen Elliott, who will discuss growing food and cultivating plants from around the world. $10 per garden for non-members / $30-$40 for Digging Deeper. |
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 Join NRCS biologists for a walking tour at Reservoir Woods, where we’ll learn about the habitat management practices they’ve put in place to support local turtle populations — and discuss ways you can help turtles on your own property. |
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2 events, Join Harris Center naturalists Susie Spikol and Nikko Gagnon to explore, wander, and discover the magic of nearby nature at Tenant Swamp in Keene, a unique wetland and mixed forest ecosystem accessible via a scenic boardwalk. These pint-sized adventures are perfect for little legs and for babies in front packs, backpacks, slings, or wraps.
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 Join Mark Ellingwood and the SuperSanctuary Butterfly Club to search meadows and woodlands for crescents, blues, sulfurs, and more while sharpening your butterfly identification skills for the SuperSanctuary Butterfly Count in July. |
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 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.  Slow down, notice more, and reconnect with the everyday wild during this immersive four-part workshop series that blends nature journaling, contour drawing, and ecological exploration through the eyes of both an artist and a naturalist. |
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 Laid out in 1773, Road Number One to Dublin — which actually leads to Harrisville — is the oldest documented road in Nelson. Join ecologist Brett Amy Thelen and Nelson historian Rick Church to discover the natural and cultural history of this hidden gem. |
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2 events, Join archaeologist Dr. Bob Goodby for a hands-on week of field archaeology exploring Native American history, excavation techniques, and Abenaki life in the Monadnock Region. Slow down, notice more, and reconnect with the everyday wild during this immersive four-part workshop series that blends nature journaling, contour drawing, and ecological exploration through the eyes of both an artist and a naturalist. |
3 events,Join archaeologist Dr. Bob Goodby for a hands-on week of field archaeology exploring Native American history, excavation techniques, and Abenaki life in the Monadnock Region.
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 Join the Harris Center and Peterborough Rec for a morning meander on Cunningham Pond, where we’ll look for turtles, frogs, herons, and other wildlife. This pond offers the perfect flatwater experience for new paddlers, and an enjoyable exploration for more experienced paddlers as well.
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 Join monarch researcher Dr. Karen Oberhauser to discover how community science data can help protect these beloved butterflies, and to learn what’s involved in setting up your own monarch monitoring site. |
1 event,Join archaeologist Dr. Bob Goodby for a hands-on week of field archaeology exploring Native American history, excavation techniques, and Abenaki life in the Monadnock Region. |
1 event,Join archaeologist Dr. Bob Goodby for a hands-on week of field archaeology exploring Native American history, excavation techniques, and Abenaki life in the Monadnock Region. |
1 event,Join archaeologist Dr. Bob Goodby for a hands-on week of field archaeology exploring Native American history, excavation techniques, and Abenaki life in the Monadnock Region. |
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 Join Mark Ellingwood and the SuperSanctuary Butterfly Club as we search for swallowtails, satyrs, skippers, and other butterflies — and learn to identify them by their field marks, flight patterns, and behavior. |
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