Join us at the Norcross Wildlife Foundation for this year’s annual LaFond Oak Forest Program, in memory of Richard E. LaFond, donor of the LaFond Oak Forest parcel in Monson and in honor of the Eugene W. LaFond and Helen M. LaFond Endowment.

This generous donation by the LaFond estate has aided Norcross in preserving this land as valuable, connected, habitat for many species of wildlife, supporting our school education programs as well as promoting public walks as this one.

On this hike, you will be guided through stunning parts of the property that are rarely open to the public. This generous donation by the LaFond estate has aided Norcross in preserving this land as valuable, connected, habitat for many species of wildlife, supporting our school education programs as well as promoting public walks as this one.

When: October 28, 2026 – 1PM to 3PM
Where: 3o Peck Road, Wales, MA

Cost: FREE!