HCT News

Photo gallery: Coreopsis bloom at Cold Brook wows pollinators and visitors

June 18, 2026

Are you in the mood for a blast of color that will knock your socks off? Come on down to Harwich Conservation Trust’s (HCT) Robert…

Take a seat and take a pic: HCT wants your bench selfies

June 18, 2026

We were so inspired by the new bench at Harwich Conservation Trust’s (HCT) Pleasant Bay Woodlands, that we decided to launch a new “On the Bench”…

‘I want my paintings to bring joy’: Stenzel art reception lifts spirits, benefits HCT

June 17, 2026

A magical evening of art and conversation held sway at the 204 Cultural Arts Center recently, as community members gathered at a reception to celebrate…

Harwich Conservation Trust launches Six Ponds-Hawksnest Woods Project

June 16, 2026

Harwich Conservation Trust’s (HCT) Six Ponds-Hawksnest Woods Project received a big boost with a $50,000 grant from the Cape Cod Foundation’s Priscilla Alden Sears Memorial…

Harwich Conservation Trust seeks TerraCorps candidates for 11-month position

June 12, 2026

Do you want to serve your community while protecting the environment and getting professional experience with the Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT)? HCT has been chosen…

Mugwort begone! HCT volunteers clear invasive plants from Cold Brook pollinator garden

June 11, 2026

It sure would be great if you could open a giant can marked “Instant Pollinator Garden,” toss the contents on the ground, then sit down…

Preserving our Land and Life art exhibit: Celebrating the natural beauty of HCT’s Cold Brook Preserve

June 9, 2026

See artists at work and then enjoy their creations at one of Cape Cod’s preeminent galleries, during a unique two-day celebration of the natural beauty…

Art on the move: Exciting June 12 reception to benefit HCT

June 4, 2026

It’s easy to be moved by beautiful art, especially when you’re moving it into the gallery! That colorful task provided an inspiring outing for Harwich…

See an Eastern Box Turtle? Share the info with HCT

June 4, 2026

As we make the turn toward summer, you may encounter Eastern box turtles during your local travels and walks. Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) would love…

Have you seen blue mussels lately? Help scientists track the once-abundant bivalve

June 2, 2026

We know that our intrepid Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) community is always ready to pitch in for citizen science efforts. Well, here’s a chance to…

Fabulous Fort Hill: HCT and Eastham Conservation Foundation team up for hike

June 2, 2026

Does Fort Hill in Eastham have the most beautiful views on Cape Cod? It’s gotta be on the short list! The National Park Service property…

Citizen science in action: HCT nestbox volunteers track bird success

May 28, 2026

It’s a mystery that might keep you up at night: what the heck is going on inside the nestboxes at the Robert F. Smith Cold…

bird perched on tree limb

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