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SUMMARY:Vinica Brook Seminar Series: Restoring a Watershed
DESCRIPTION:Join the Executive Director of the Norcross Wildlife Foundation and Mass Audubon’s Director of Ecological Restoration for our premier seminar on the Vinica Brook Restoration Project. \n  \nWhen: September 12th\, 2026\, 10 am to 12 pm \nWhere: 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA (Virtual Link TBA) \nThis seminar is free and open to the public. RSVP with us here (RSVP not required to join this event) \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/vinica-brook-seminar-series-restoring-a-watershed/
LOCATION:Norcross Wildlife Foundation\, 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA\, 01081
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T130000
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SUMMARY:Native Nuts of Massachusetts: Foraging & Harvesting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us and Opacum Land Trust on October 3rd\, 2026 for a hands-on workshop on native edible nuts! \n\n\n\nWe’ll start with an introduction and tour of the native edible nuts on the Norcross property\, and throughout the day we’ll learn to identify\, harvest\, and process these amazing plants!\n\n\n\nThis workshop is completely FREE\, however\, to ensure that everyone gets the best experience possible\, we are capping the workshop at 15 attendants. To secure your spot\, please RSVP! \n\nCLICK HERE TO RSVP\n\n\n\nWhen: October 3rd\, 10 AM to 1 PM\nWhere: 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA\nCost: Free
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/native-nuts-of-massachusetts-foraging-harvesting-workshop/
LOCATION:Norcross Wildlife Foundation\, 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA\, 01081
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260928T161205Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T161205Z
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SUMMARY:Natural Dye Workshop at Norcross!
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us for a fun hands on workshop with Liz Ives (New England Botanical Garden)! \nLearn about and practice the skills needed to identify\, harvest\, process and dye textiles with plants you can find in Massachusetts. All skill levels are welcome! \nWhen: October 10th\, 2026 from 10 am to 3 PM \nWhere: 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA \nCost: Free \n 
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/natural-dye-workshop-at-norcross/
LOCATION:Norcross Wildlife Foundation\, 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA\, 01081
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T150000
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SUMMARY:MassConn Fall All Partners Meeting: Beavers!
DESCRIPTION:Featured speaker John Eagen from Beaver Solutions LLC will be hosting a lecture at the Norcross Wildllife Foundation in collaboration with MassCon Sustainable Forest Partnerships. This lecture topic will focus on resolving human / beaver conflicts\, and how to manage and coexist with beavers on conservation lands and beyond. \n  \nJoin us at 30 Peck Road on October 16th\,  from 12 PM to 3PM for lunch\, networking\, beavers\, and more! \n  \n 
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/massconn-fall-all-partners-meeting-beavers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T113000
DTSTAMP:20260929T135453Z
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SUMMARY:Southbridge Library: CREEPY CRAWLIES!
DESCRIPTION:Join the NWF’s Dr. Caro Muñoz-Agudelo for a family friendly bug meet and greet at the Southbridge Library! \nWhere: Southbridge Library\, 236 Main St\, Southbridge\, MA 01550 \nWhen: October 17th\, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 PM \nCost: FREE! \n  \n 
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/southbridge-library-creepy-crawlies/
LOCATION:236 Main St\, Southbridge\, MA 01550\, 236 Main St\, Southbridge\, MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260929T135921Z
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SUMMARY:Vinica Brook Series : How Restoration Will Transform Hydrology
DESCRIPTION:Join Linda Hutchins at the Norcross Wildlife Foundation for our second seminar in our Vinica Brook Series. More information TBA. \nRSVP for this event (RSVP not required to attend) here!
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/vinica-brook-series-how-restoration-will-transform-hydrology/
LOCATION:Norcross Wildlife Foundation\, 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA\, 01081
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260929T140621Z
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SUMMARY:LaFond Oak Forest Walk: 2026
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis 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. \nOn 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. \nWhen: October 28\, 2026 – 1PM to 3PM\nWhere: 3o Peck Road\, Wales\, MA \nCost: FREE!
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/la-fond-oak-forest-walk-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260929T150626Z
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SUMMARY:Why Do Monarchs Need Our Help? With Nathan Dietz
DESCRIPTION:Join Nathan Dietz at the Norcross Wildlife Foundation for a seminar on one of New England’s most iconic butterflies: the Monarch! \nMore information TBA! \n  \nWhen: November 7th\, from 10 AM to 11 AM \nWhere: 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA \nCost: Free
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/why-do-monarchs-need-our-help-with-nathan-dietz/
LOCATION:Norcross Wildlife Foundation\, 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA\, 01081
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261112T180000
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SUMMARY:Drawing from Nature: Southbridge Library
DESCRIPTION:Join Environmental Educator Mari Velez at the Southbridge Library for a hands on workshop on scientific illustration\, Learn why illustration and science go hand in hand\, and the basic fundamentals you will need to start your own illustrative journey! \n  \nAll skill levels are encouraged to join. \nWhere: Southbridge Library\, 236 Main Street\, Southbridge\, MA \nWhen: November 12th\, 2026 from 6 PM to 8 PM \nCost: FREE \n 
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/drawing-from-nature-southbridge-library/
LOCATION:236 Main St\, Southbridge\, MA 01550\, 236 Main St\, Southbridge\, MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260929T150851Z
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SUMMARY:Vinica Brook Series: eDNA
DESCRIPTION:Join James Garner for our third lecture in our Vinica Brook Restoration series. \nMore information TBA! \nWhen: November 21st\, from 10 AM to 12 PM \nWhere: 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA \nCost: Free
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/vinica-brook-series-edna/
LOCATION:Norcross Wildlife Foundation\, 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA\, 01081
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260929T151339Z
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SUMMARY:Vinica Brook Series: Macroinvertebrates and Fish with Allison Roy
DESCRIPTION:Join Allison Roy at the Norcross Wildlife Foundation for our fourth entry in our Vinica Brook Seminar Series. \nMore information TBA! \n  \nWhen: December 12th\, 2026 from 10 AM to 12 PM \nWhere: 30 Peck Road\, Wales\, MA\nCost: FREE \n 
URL:https://norcrosswildlife.org/event/vinica-brook-series-macroinvertebrates-and-fish-with-allison-roy/
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