Please join us at the newly restored Robert F. Smith Cold Brook Preserve for a free guided walk led by HCT Walk Leader and Volunteer Photographer Gerry Beetham. See the views of Cold Brook that now runs free for the first time in over a century. Plus, learn how ecological restoration has enhanced nearly a…

Dragonflies and damselflies have been flying over wetlands, meadows, and woodlands for over 300 million years. They are one of the most primitive orders of insects found on Earth today. Please join field naturalist and author Peter Trull at Sand Pond Woodlands this summer to learn about the life history of these winged jewels. Have…

Please join QiGong instructor Andrea Belford of Cape Cod QiGong (capecodqigong.org) to connect in nature. QiGong is the ancient Chinese practice of cultivating life force energy. With an emphasis on the five elements of nature (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water), we will follow a series of slow and gentle movements combining proper posture, healthy…

Dragonflies and damselflies have been flying over wetlands, meadows, and woodlands for over 300 million years. They are one of the most primitive orders of insects found on Earth today. Please join field naturalist and author Peter Trull at Sand Pond Woodlands this summer to learn about the life history of these winged jewels. Have…

Please join historian and author Don Wilding for a history walk exploring how the Cape's outer beach inspired author Henry Beston’s “The Outermost House.” Published over 95 years ago, “The Outermost House,” is among the nature literary classics that spawned the modern environmental movement and served as an inspiration for establishment of the Cape Cod…

If you have kids or grandkids ages 5-10, please join us for an Ecosystem Exploration to learn about the great outdoors while creating treasured family memories! Led by Naturalist Andrea Higgins, these programs will teach about a variety of environmental science topics while hiking local trails featuring an assortment of unique habitats. Summer is such…

If you have kids or grandkids ages 5-10, please join Kripalu and IMMA certified Mindfulness/Meditation Teacher Andrea Higgins to connect with nature by engaging your senses. Release stress, settle your awareness of nature's soothing atmosphere, and gain inspiration from the living Earth. Spending time outside is an amazing antidote to the fast pace of modern…

Please join naturalist and Kripalu Mindful Outdoor Guide Andrea Higgins for a Newbies in Nature outing to get outside and enjoy the summer! Carry your baby in a front sling or backpack and enjoy the company of other young families while walking the trails of local conservation lands. Find newfound joy while connecting with your…

The newly rewilded Cold Brook Preserve is a rich and diverse environment offering excellent opportunities for birders, photographers, and naturalists to explore and study nature. Join field naturalist and author Peter Trull to immerse yourself in the life of birds. Learn how to identify local residents as well as summertime visitors in the ponds, marshes,…

If you have kids or grandkids ages 5-10, please join us for an Ecosystem Exploration to learn about the great outdoors while creating treasured family memories! Led by Naturalist Andrea Higgins, these programs will teach about a variety of environmental science topics while hiking local trails featuring an assortment of unique habitats. Summer is such…

Please join naturalist and Kripalu Mindful Outdoor Guide Andrea Higgins for a Newbies in Nature outing to get outside and enjoy the summer! Carry your baby in a front sling or backpack and enjoy the company of other young families while walking the trails of local conservation lands. Find newfound joy while connecting with your…