Our Director of Applied Ecology, Dan Wilder, recently shared some interesting information on the cryptic pine barrens located on Norcross lands for the Ecological Landscape Alliance Newsletter. Click on the …
Our Trails are Open for the Season!
The Norcross Wildlife Foundation nature trails are open to the public for hiking and nature viewing. Located at 30 Peck Road in Wales, with ample parking and portable restroom facility, …
Saturday Walks – Peruse the Ponds and Scenic Woods Walk
Peruse the Ponds On Saturday, September 10, 2022 join us for a guided walk around a few of the beautiful ponds at the Sanctuary. Observe a variety of habitats along …
Southern New England Oak Resiliency: Lessons Learned, Looking Forward
A Workshop and Field Tour hosted by the Forest Stewards Guild and The Norcross Wildlife Foundation When: Thursday, August 25th, 2022Where: Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary, 30 Peck Road, Wales, MA 01081 …
Wednesday Walks – Free Guided Walks through the Sanctuary
Join us on a walk through our Sanctuary every Wednesday morning beginning June 22 and ending on September 21. Observe a variety of habitats along the way as we travel …
Good Finds at Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary
One of my favorite parts of the work at Norcross Wildlife Sanctuary is the time I get to spend with the interns and our visitors. Educating the next generation of …
2021-2022 School Programs
Attention teachers, scout leaders and home school parents: Our 2021-2022 classroom programs are now available to schedule. Due to uncertain times, our programs are currently limited to outdoor activities only. …
Our Trails are Open for the Season!
Norcross Wildlife Foundation has nature trails open to the public. Located at 30 Peck Road in Wales, with ample parking and restroom facility, visitors can walk approximately 2.5 miles of …
New Trail Bridges
With the help of Wales Scout troop 765, Norcross Wildlife Foundation staff constructed two new bridges spanning Dunham brook for the sanctuary walking trails. Staff salvaged steel spans that were …
Scouts Help Build Bridges
Over two weekends in April, members of Wales Scout Troop 765 and their adult leaders helped to mix and pour approximately 6 tons of dry concrete to create the footings …