The vernal pools walk is full and is now closed to new registrations. It was a special PLC event and the registrations filled up quickly. Keep watching for other great events!

Join the New Boston Air Force Station’s Natural Resources Planner Stephen Najjar for an early evening walk to visit vernal pools on the installation. The walk is limited to 15 people, and pre-registration is required. All adult participants must have a photo ID to enter NBAFS. Please be sure to dress appropriately, and be prepared for early black flies and ticks.

When:   Saturday, May 5          Time: 10am – 12 Noon
Where:   Brookline, NH

Join PLC and the Brookline Conservation Commission for an easy, family-friendly walk on the Nissitissit River Rail Trail.  The town and PLC jointly protected several sections of the trail in 2017.

The wildflower walk is full and is now closed to new registrations. It is a very popular and fun event. We hope to offer the event again next spring!

Join PLC Board member and wildflower expert Gary Samuels for a flower-ID walk through a floodplain forest along the Piscataquog River in Goffstown.

When: Tuesday, June 5         Time: 10am – 1pm (approximately)
Where:  Tarr Wildlife Sanctuary, Bedford & Goffstown

Join PLC Board member, educator, and mom Joslin Bennett for a woods walk aimed at young children and their parents.

When:   Saturday, March 10  – 9:00 am – 12 Noon
Where:  Porritt Easement, Goffstown

Just when we were convinced there would be no snow left in the woods for our March 10th wildlife tracking walk, we’re getting a foot plus tonight! So, unless all that snow melts really fast, we’ll look for animal tracks and enjoy time outside in the beautiful winter woods this Saturday morning at PLC’s Porritt easement in Goffstown. The walk will be led by trained tracker and all-around super woods woman Barbara Thomson.

When:   Sunday, February 4  – 10am to 1pm
Where:  Rose Mountain Preserve, Lyndeborough

The last in our trio of mid-winter snowshoe hikes is this Sunday February 4th on PLC’s Rose Mountain Preserve in Lyndeborough. The hike will be co-led by PLC Board member Mike Boyko and Executive Director Chris Wells. If you’ve never visited the summit of Rose Mountain it’s worth the trip!

When:   Saturday, January 20  –  9:30 am to 12 Noon
Where:  Florence M. Tarr Wildlife Sanctuary, Bedford & Goffstown, NH

When:   Saturday, January 27  –  10am to 1pm
Where:  Eastman Conservation Easement, Weare

When:   Sunday, February 4  – 10am to 1pm
Where:  Rose Mountain Preserve, Lyndeborough

While the woods are quiet and the snow is deep, PLC is offering a series of morning snowshoes at three of our biggest and most beautiful conservation properties.  Join us for one, two, or all three!

When:   Saturday, February 10  – 10am to 12 Noon
Where:  Tuthill Preserve, New Boston

Join the PLC and our forester for a guided tour of the Tuthill timber harvest. 

If you ever wanted to learn more about what foresters and loggers do, and how conserving land and cutting wood can co-exist, here’s your chance — join us next Saturday February 10th for a guided tour of the timber harvest currently under way on PLC’s Tuthill Woodlands Preserve in New Boston. The walk will be led by foresters Jeremy Turner of Meadowsend Timberlands, who is overseeing the harvest, and Ethan Belair of UNH Cooperative Extension.

When:   Saturday, November 25  9am- Noon
Where:  Goffstown, NH

Join the PLC for a guided post-Thanksgiving mountain bike ride in Goffstown and Bedford. The ride is aimed at intermediate or advanced bike riders. More details to come the week of the ride.

Saturday, October 14 9am – 12 Noon
Ferrin Pond, Weare

See an active timber harvest at the Town of Weare’s and PLC’s owned lands surrounding Ferrin Pond in Weare. Registration is required. No pets please!