Embark on a serene birding adventure with us this migration season! Glide through the tranquil waters on a canoe trip designed to immerse you in the fascinating world of birds. As you paddle around one of the state's oldest and most picturesque mill ponds, you'll have the chance to observe an array of birdlife up close.
Join us on a walk in the woods as we explore vernal pools. Learn about the unique habitats of salamanders, fairy shrimp, and wood frogs and how they have adapted to survive from one season to the next.
In this half day course, you will create your own indigenous container using harvested ash bark, that you will sew together with spruce root and finish with a red willow rim.
Through conservation efforts, nesting pairs of bald eagles are at record levels along this quiet stretch of the Connecticut River. Join us for an unforgettable half-day birding adventure led by a senior naturalist and certified kayak guide, this guided trip offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and observe a diverse array of bird life in their natural habitat.
Mt Toby Geology Tour with Professor Richard Little
Mt Toby is considered one of the most biodiverse forests in New England. We will make the 17-mile circuit around Mt Toby by bus with several stops for short hikes. At each stop we will examine a geologic feature. These features range in geologic time from 15,000 years ago to 200 million years ago, from Glacial Lake Hitchcock to Pangea.
Pangaea and Lake Hitchcock Geology Tour with Prof Richard Little
This three and a half hour trip will introduce you to the amazing stories revealed in the local rocks and landscapes as we travel along Rte. 2 from Erving to Greenfield. You will discover spectacular rock outcrops of all three rock types (igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic) that preserve a great hidden history that influences both scenery as well as human history.
Join us at Adventure East for a 16-hour (2-day course) to learn the basics of backcountry medical care. The WFA is the perfect course for the outdoor enthusiast or trip leader who wants a basic level of first aid training for short trips with family, friends, and outdoor groups. It also meets the American Camp Association guidelines.
Tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of Tree Swallows begin to amass in the sky at sunset over Goose Island in the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, CT.
The Rivulet at the William Cullen Bryant Homestead is home to old growth, including ancient specimens of hemlock and a magnificent cherry tree - join us in exploring what an ancient forest may have resembled.
