Events

WRL works to educate on environmental, community, and land use issues, and connect the community to the region’s natural heritage through natural and cultural history programs for all ages.

StoryWalk® at Margaret Lindley Park: Up the Creek

StoryWalk® at Margaret Lindley Park: Up the Creek

07/01/2024 - 07/31/2024    
All Day
Follow along with Bear, Moose and Beavers' canoe trip as they navigate rapids and disagreements to learn the importance of working together as you take your own journey along Hemlock [...]
Guided Hike: Examine the Local Effects of Climate Change

Guided Hike: Examine the Local Effects of Climate Change

07/27/2024    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Examine Local Effects of Climate Change via Shepherd's Well Distance: 3 miles Difficulty: Moderate Hike Leader: Allen Pope Climate change is a global challenge with impacts right here in Williamstown. Come [...]
StoryWalk® at Margaret Lindley Park: Fungi Grow

StoryWalk® at Margaret Lindley Park: Fungi Grow

08/01/2024 - 08/31/2024    
All Day
Follow this poetic and beautifully illustrated book to learn all about the mysterious lives of fungi. Discover where mushrooms live, what they look like, what they do in the ecosystem [...]
Sheep Hill Scientists - Summer Session III (Ages 8 - 12)

Sheep Hill Scientists - Summer Session III (Ages 8 - 12)

08/05/2024 - 08/09/2024    
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Come be a Sheep Hill Scientist this summer for ages 8-12! Session III Theme - Junior Ecologists - Join WRL staff to explore what it means to be a scientist. [...]
Invasive Species Workdays: Berlin Road Preserve

Invasive Species Workdays: Berlin Road Preserve

Help us restore our local ecosystems! Feeling helpless in the face of climate change and biodiversity loss? Roll up your sleeves and join our effort to restore the local landscape! [...]
Late Summer Butterflies of Sheep Hill

Late Summer Butterflies of Sheep Hill

08/24/2024    
9:30 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
Join us for a leisurely butterflying experience at Sheep Hill with local butterfly enthusiast Doug Lister in search of our late summer Lepidopteran neighbors. Look for blues, skippers, coppers, wood [...]
Community Science: Hemlock Monitoring Group Meet-up

Community Science: Hemlock Monitoring Group Meet-up

08/25/2024    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$0.00
August 25 Meet-up Join us to survey at Cold Spring. This beautiful site is of both ecological and historical importance. A hemlock grove covers the property protecting Cold Spring, the [...]
Guided Hike Series: Field Farm in South Williamstown

Guided Hike Series: Field Farm in South Williamstown

09/14/2024    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
$0.00
Field Farm in South Williamstown Distance: 3.3 miles miles Difficulty: Easier Hike Leader: Tamanika Terry Steward This hike is a loop on Field Farm's North Trail that will include the Caves [...]
Guided Hike: Geology on the trails of Stone Hill

Guided Hike: Geology on the trails of Stone Hill

10/05/2024    
9:00 am - 11:30 am
$0.00
Geology on the trails of Stone Hill Distance: 2 miles Difficulty: Easier Hike Leader: Mark Brandriss Every rock is a messenger from the past, and we'll read the stories written [...]
Guided Hike: Stony Ledge

Guided Hike: Stony Ledge

10/12/2024    
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Stony Ledge Hike Distance: 6.0 miles Difficulty: Moderate to strenuous, some technical footing, especially descending the Hopper Hike Leader: Barbara Carr Join us for a 6 mile moderately strenuous loop-hike featuring a [...]
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