Archive of Past Events

Fall 2013: Mount Washington: Home of the World's Worst Weather

Fall 2013: Mount Washington: Home of the World's Worst Weather

11/01/2013    
All Day
Presented by Will Broussard Outreach Coordinator, Mount Washington Observatory With bitter cold, dense fog, heavy snow, and record winds, 6288-foot Mount Washington is New England’s [...]
Spring 2013: Rain Gardens: Finding the Balance

Spring 2013: Rain Gardens: Finding the Balance

04/02/2013    
12:00 am
Presented by Peter Hinrichs Landscape Designer, Horticulturist, Educator Peter Hinrichs delivered a PowerPoint slide presentation, "Rain Gardens: Finding the Balance." Mr. Hinrichs explored the handling [...]
Fall 2012: The Snakes of Massachusetts

Fall 2012: The Snakes of Massachusetts

11/01/2012    
All Day
Presented by Peter Mirick, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife Peter Mirick, wildlife biologist with the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife, explained the basic [...]
Spring 2012: Gardening Towards Creating Sustainable Landscapes

Spring 2012: Gardening Towards Creating Sustainable Landscapes

04/02/2012    
All Day
Presented by Warren Leach Warren Leach delivered slide presentation Gardening Towards Creating Sustainable Landscapes. A landscape designer and horticulturist, Mr. Leach explored design themes for [...]
Fall 2011: Birds of Prey: A Detailed Look at Live Raptors

Fall 2011: Birds of Prey: A Detailed Look at Live Raptors

11/02/2011    
All Day
Presented by Tom Ricardi, Massachusetts Bird of Prey Rehabilitation Facility Tom Ricardi's conservation education program described the world of raptors in general and introduced several [...]
Spring 2011: The Baker Estate - "Fairyland of the Beautiful and Bizarre"

Spring 2011: The Baker Estate - "Fairyland of the Beautiful and Bizarre"

04/02/2011    
All Day
Presented by Gloria Polizzotti Greis, Executive Director, Needham Historical Society Gloria Polizzotti Greis, Executive Director of the Needham Historical Society delivered a powerpoint lecture The [...]
Spring 2010: The Trustees of Reservations: Their Mission Past and Present

Spring 2010: The Trustees of Reservations: Their Mission Past and Present

04/02/2010    
All Day
Presented by Mike Francis Superintendent, Charles River Valley Management Unit, The Trustees of Reservations Mike Francis presented the story of the Trustees of Reservations, an [...]
Fall 2009: Reptile Show and Exhibit

Fall 2009: Reptile Show and Exhibit

11/01/2009    
All Day
Presented by Marla Isaac Director, New England Reptile and Raptor Exhibits Marla Isaac presented a lecture and live reptile exhibit. Ms. Isaac brought live animals [...]
Spring 2009: Responsible Gardening for the 21st Century: The Sustainable Landscape

Spring 2009: Responsible Gardening for the 21st Century: The Sustainable Landscape

04/02/2009    
All Day
Presented by Marie Stella Landscape Historian and Landscape Designer Co-sponsored by the Wellesley Garden Study Group and the Natural Resources Commission A sustainable landscape addresses [...]
Fall 2008: Who's Watching You? Owls of New England

Fall 2008: Who's Watching You? Owls of New England

11/01/2008    
All Day
Presented by Mark and Marsha Wilson of Eyes on Owls Mark and Marcia Wilson of Eyes On Owls delivered a slide-lecture program, "Who's Watching You? [...]
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