Dig deeper into the natural and cultural history of the Monadnock Region with the Harris Center’s ESI courses.
Upcoming Courses
Environmental Studies Institute: The Natural History of Deer and Moose in New Hampshire
10:00 am to 11:00 am
An event every week that begins at 10:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Join wildlife biologist Mark Ellingwood for a four-week course on deer and moose ecology in the Granite State. We’ll learn about seasonal behavior, habitat use, and population dynamics of these iconic species, and how to identify deer and moose sign in our local woods.
Learn more »SuperSanctuary Butterfly Club
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
An event every month that begins at 5:30 pm on day Second of the month, repeating until Wednesday, April 13, 2022
The SuperSanctuary Butterfly Club is taking its fledgling flight! Each month, we’ll learn to identify a dozen local butterfly species, in preparation for a community butterfly survey in the summer of 2022.
Learn more »Environmental Studies Institute: iNaturalist for Beginners
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
An event every week that begins at 3:00 pm on Thursday, repeating until Thursday, March 3, 2022
Join conservation biologist Steven Lamonde for an introduction to iNaturalist, an online community science platform for documenting biodiversity. Discover how you can make important contributions to science while learning to identify your wild finds!
Learn more »New Hampshire Master Gardener Training
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Master Gardeners are trained volunteers who share their enthusiasm for gardening through projects such as teaching in school gardens and answering questions on the UNH Extension Infoline. To join their ranks, attend this 12-week training with UNH Extension staff and garden professionals.
Learn more »Environmental Studies Institute: Building Community Around Climate Action
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
An event every week that begins at 5:30 pm on Wednesday, repeating until Wednesday, April 6, 2022
In this four-part series with the Monadnock Sustainability Hub, learn about climate action, clean energy, and sustainability initiatives that are underway locally, and what more can be done.
Learn more »Contact Us
For more information on our ESI offerings, please contact Susie Spikol at (603) 525-3394 or by email.
