HCT News

Support from the State House: Cape legislative day focuses on conservation challenges ahead

May 13, 2026

Partnerships are essential to land preservation projects, and for Cape Cod conservation organizations, support from state legislators and state government is an important component of many…

Calls, songs and camaraderie: HCT’s Cold Brook Preserve hosts Blind Birder Bird-a-Thon

May 6, 2026

The steady and sublime symphony of bird calls and songs works wonders in many ways. For many folks, it floats by like a pleasant soundtrack,…

A beautiful day of birding: HCT Field Classes with Peter Trull offer spring thrills and expert insight

April 9, 2026

Spring is action time in the bird world. It’s also the perfect time to join a Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) Birding Field Class, led by…

‘My kids have learned so much’: HCT Explorer program makes nature come alive for youngsters

April 2, 2026

Small fry in rubber boots learned about herring, ospreys and the wondrous world of nature with incomparable Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) naturalist Andrea Higgins on a…

‘Good for everybody’: Meet Your Local Farmers event celebrates the joys of fresh, local food

April 2, 2026

The Meet Your Local Farmers event was bigger and better than ever this year, with a new location, more farms and farm-supporting organizations, and wonderful…

Cape Cod Natural History Conference 2026: HCT provides Cold Brook update

March 12, 2026

Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) had a great time at the 2026 Cape Cod Natural History Conference, held on March 7 at Cape Cod Community College.…

Where art and land meet: Collaborative event brings artists and conservation community together

March 11, 2026

The intriguing intersection between art and land conservation provided a catalyst for spirited conversation at a recent event sponsored by Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) and the…

Invite Mother Nature into your yard: HCT Winter Talk touts benefits of native plants

March 4, 2026

Want to help native insects and pollinators thrive? Your yard is a great place to start!  Adding native plants to the world outside your door is…

HCT Winter Talk: Ridenour shines a light on the natural resources of Harwich

February 10, 2026

Folks who love the natural resources of Harwich have a great resource in Stephanie Ridenour. As the town’s Natural Resources Director, Ridenour has a lot…

‘Every animal counts’: HCT Winter Talk dives into marine animal strandings

January 28, 2026

“Krill” knows how to thrill, and she delivered a spectacular Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) Winter Talk at Monomoy Regional High School. About 150 people gathered…

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