Connect with nature through the mindful movement of Tai Chi. Join Williamstown Rural Lands and certified Tai Chi instructor Mary Hannah Parkman on September 29 from 1:30 – 3 p.m. at Margaret Lindley Park/Hemlock Brook (1201 Cold Spring Rd., Williamstown). Mary Hannah will guide participants in slow-paced movements that encourage mindfulness and thereby deepen capacity […]
We’ll visit HBC member Ben Nickley, executive director of Berkshire Bird Observatory (https://www.berkshirebirds.org/), to get an up-close look at fall migrants passing through the county and learn more about the science and practice behind bird banding. This is a great opportunity to see and experience birds and their physiology up close. We’ll spend a couple […]
Join us as we search for migrating fall birds while bicycling along the paved Ashuwillticook Rail Trail. The trail is very low grade and paved. Meet in Cheshire at Farnam’s Causeway Road. This is north of Whitney’s Farm & Garden Center, mid-way down Cheshire Reservoir. What to bring: a bike, helmet, binoculars, water, and a […]
A walk along fields, wetlands, and hedgerows. Up to 2 mostly flat miles with some uneven terrain. This is restricted access property and not often open to the public. Learn more and register at https://hoffmannbirdclub.org/events/howden-farm-sheffield/
Look for migrating fall birds, including waterfowl, along the .6-mile trail and boardwalk. The walk features a small meadow, woodlands, and an overlook at one of the largest marshes in the central Berkshires. ADA ACCESSIBLE Meet at 170 Undermountain Road, Lenox (42.3644, -73.3049). Learn more and register at hoffmannbirdclub.org/events/parsons-marsh-lenox/
Join us as we search for migrating fall birds, but we will especially focus on sparrows. The trip will consist of visiting 2-4 birdy spots with easy to moderate walking on grassy or gravel paths or along the roadsides. Walking is easy. Learn more and register at https://hoffmannbirdclub.org/events/leaders-choice-williamstown/
