Last Saturday, I set up a table at the Show Up Brimfield, Holland, Wales event. The goal of the event was to bring folks in these three small towns together …

Come Visit!

Birds!
Migration may be over, but I had a whopper of a list after birding this morning. 60 species! Most of these birds can be found along our walking trails …

Bluebirds
When I was in grammar school I remember singing a song at recess, “Bluebird, bluebird through my window” and now that I think of it I never recall seeing a …

The Intruder
Curiosity: It drives us to do curious things like look under rocks and logs, peek into tree cavities or to don waders and grab a net and see what you …

Pray for a Wet Spring
For those of you who missed our lecture about Gypsy Moths & Winter Moths with Dr. Joe Elkinton from UMass, I thought I would boil down a take home message …

Vernal Pools “LIVE”
Are you interested in seeing a vernal pool come to life this spring? Once Mother Nature proceeds with the spring awakening, we will be offering a series of walks to …

Gypsy Moth, Winter Moth
Do you remember last summer? From a previous post: For those of you who know me, you are aware that there is very little found in nature that grosses me …

Vernal Pools
Please note: Our next winter lecture, Vernal Pools, will be on February 25th at 1:30pm. The Sanctuary will be closed on Saturday, February 18th for Presidents’ Day. Spring seems far …

Stone Structures
This Saturday, February 11thth, we will once again be hosting a lecture given by The Gages. Mary and James, a mother and son team, have done a number of programs …

Rattlesnakes!
Our winter lectures continue this coming Saturday, February 4th, with guest speaker Anne Stengle who will present Conserving the Timber Rattlesnake in Massachusetts. Anne is a Ph.D. candidate in the …