Join Hilltown land Trust and The Trustees of Reservations for an exciting two part workshop about vernal pools. In Part 1, learn about these amazing wildlife habitats, best known for the amphibians and invertebrate animals that use them each year to breed. We will learn to identify the characteristic species and explore an active vernal pool in […]
Volunteer Stewardship Training Workshop
Kestrel Land Trust and Hilltown Land Trust are offering volunteers, friends, and partners a free training workshop. Designed for people who are interested in becoming a volunteer property monitor for either Kestrel or HLT, this workshop introduces techniques for monitoring properties protected by fee or Conservation Restriction (CR). We’ll review the basics of conducting a […]
SNOWSHOE SHENANIGANS
Join HLT for a winter celebration of community and conservation in the hilltowns! SNOWSHOE SHENANIGANS will kick off with a lively 1K snowshoe race around the rolling fields at the Bullitt Reservation in Ashfield. A 3-person relay race will follow, then youngsters can show off their running, climbing, and hopping skills in a snowy obstacle course.
Owl Prowl and Book Reading
Do you have kids? If you want to get them excited about the outdoors, what better way than to go owling? On January 24th at 7 PM at the Meekins Library in Williamsburg, children’s book authors Jane Yolen and Heidi E. Y. Stemple will join our AmeriCorps Land Steward to lead an engaging evening program […]