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American Lady on Cone Flower at Janet DiMattia

Free, Guided Walk: Birds & Butterflies

April 6, 2017

Friday, July 28th, 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. Birds & Butterflies of Thompson’s Field Sponsored by Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT), join Town of Harwich Conservation Administrator…

sunset by Charles Burke

Spring Thaw: Native American History Walk Series

March 21, 2017

Sponsored by Harwich Conservation Trust, Brewster Conservation Trust, and Yarmouth Conservation Trust, join 12th generation Cape Codder Todd Kelley and native Wampanoag/Nipmuc Marcus Hendricks for…

Spotted salamander by Peter Trull

April 1st: Vernal Pool Adventure

March 20, 2017

The Thursday vernal pool visit is full, but there’s still room for the Saturday, April 1st adventure at the link further below. Immerse yourself in…

Cold Brook Eco-Restoration Project

February 25, 2017

Please watch this video for an overview of the Cold Brook Ecological Restoration Project. Click here for a link to a segment featured on the…

New England's little owl: An Eastern Screech Owl appears in an Eyes On Owls live owl program

Watch & then join us March 4th for our Live Owl Event!

February 22, 2017

  Join us on Saturday, March 4th at 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m or 3:00 p.m. as Marcia and Mark Wilson return to the Harwich Community…

Sand Pond Woodlands by Mark Zelinsky

Winter Odyssey at Sand Pond Woodlands

February 17, 2017

Click on the three minute video above (and turn on your sound) to enjoy an inspiring winter odyssey. Infused with echoes of an Ansel Adams…

dilapidated flumes

Eco-Restoration at Cold Brook

February 6, 2017

The nonprofit Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) and Massachusetts Division of Ecological Restoration have selected Inter-Fluve, Inc., an engineering firm based in Cambridge specializing in river…

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Watch HCT’s Inspiring Video & Donate by December 31st

December 9, 2016

  To make an online gift by Dec. 31, 2016, just wait for the link at the end of the 1-minute video or click here.…

History of Cape Cod National Seashore

Jan. 14th: History of Cape Cod National Seashore

December 8, 2016

Saturday, January 14th, 2:00 p.m. (suggested donation: $5.00 pp) History of the Cape Cod National Seashore: 55 Years and Counting for a Cape Cod Treasure…

Least tern on eggs by Peter

2:30 p.m. on Jan. 21st: Terns of Cape Cod

December 7, 2016

NEW DATE & TIME: Saturday, January 21st, 2:30 p.m. (RE-SCHEDULED from Jan. 7th snowstorm) (suggested donation: $5.00 pp) Terns of Cape Cod: Birds of Paradox…

web whale gull by Peter Trull

Jan. 28th: Whale Disentanglement

December 5, 2016

Saturday, January 28th, 2:00 p.m. (suggested donation: $5.00 pp) Whale Disentanglement: First Responders Save Lives Presentation by the Whale Disentanglement Division of the Center for…

Snowy in Grass Janet DiMattia

Feb. 4th: Tracking Snowy Owls at Logan Airport

December 4, 2016

Saturday, February 4th, 2:00 p.m. (suggested donation: $5.00 pp) Tracking Snowy Owls at Boston’s Logan Airport: Wildlife Research Takes Flight Presentation by Norman Smith, Director,…

bird perched on tree limb

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