With Kezia Bacon and Brian Taylor, NSRWA Tuesdays at 1pm At various locations in Marshfield Join the North and South Rivers Watershed Association to learn about the waterways of Marshfield. The program consists of two slideshows and three guided walks. Sign up for all, or for selected events ($5 each). November 26 - Guided Walk: […]
NSRWA Walking Club - Willow Brook Farm Preserve Saturday, December 14, 2024 10:00-11:30am Join us on December 14th from 10-11:30 at Pembroke’s Willow Brook Farm Preserve for a winter walk with returning Guest Hosts Doug and Kathi Thomson. The Thomsons are nature enthusiasts and long time NSWRA members. They have been committed to preserving open […]
Birding in a Changing Climate: The North River A program offered by Mass Audubon and the NSRWA. Van transportation provided! Description Birds are a wonderful vehicle for witnessing cyclic and seasonal changes. In this monthly series, we will meet at Mass Audubon's North River Wildlife Sanctuary, and use van transportation to explore various sites along […]
Ring in the New Year with the North and South Rivers Watershed Association for our Annual New Year's Day Walk! Marshfield's Furnace Brook Watershed Conservation Area Wednesday, January 1, 2025 1:00 to 3:00pm The main loop is roughly 1 mile and contains some forested hills and a couple muddy sections and boardwalks. There are several […]
NSRWA Walking Club - Red and Gold Farm Saturday, January 11, 2025 10:00-11:30am Join Walking Club Guest Host Roger Whidden as we explore Red and Gold Farm in Marshfield on January 11th from 10-11:30. Roger is a resident of Marshfield, where he owns and operates Whidden School of Fitness, which focuses on martial arts. Roger […]
NSRWA Walking Club - Bonney Hill Trail, Hanson Saturday, February 8, 2025 10:00-11:30am Join us for a winter walk on Saturday, February 8th from 10-11:30 along the Bonney Hill Trail in Hanson! Guest Hosts Kezia Bacon (NSRWA’s Community Engagement Manager) and Brian Taylor (NSRWA’s Environmental Educator) are excited to explore this recently-expanded property with you! […]
NSRWA Walking Club - Crosbie Family Preserve in Scituate Saturday, March 8 10:00-11:30am Please join returning Walking Club Guest Host Deb Lenehan, on March 8th from 10-11:30 am, as we explore the Crosbie Family Preserve in Scituate. Deb is a nature enthusiast, environmentalist, and former Executive Director of the NSRWA. She brings her enthusiasm and […]
Marsh Madness, Wicked High Tide and South River Exploration Walk Rexhame Beach Saturday, March 29 10:00-11:30am Join the NSRWA in a guided walk around the salt marshes and shores of the South River during a spring high tide or as we like to say in Boston a "wicked high tide." Salt marshes are critically important […]
NSRWA Walking Club - Frederick B. Knapp Town Forest in Duxbury Saturday, April 12 10:00-11:30am Join Returning Walking Club Guest Host Chris Jacobs as we explore the Frederick B. Knapp Town Forest in Duxbury on Saturday, April 12th from 10-11:30 a.m. Chris is a non-profit professional with over 25 years of experience educating about and […]
Explore Marshfield’s rivers! Join Kezia Bacon and Brian Taylor for a series of 6 walks. Select Tuesdays in April, May and June (1-2:30pm). Part of Marshfield Senior Center’s Lifelong Learning Program. Registration begins April 15th. First walk is April 29. For more information, call 781-834-5581.
NSRWA Walking Club - Jacobs Pond Conservation Area Saturday, May 10 10:00-11:30am Please join the NSRWA Walking Club on May 10th from 10 to 11:30 a.m as we meet to explore the Jacobs Pond Conservation Area. This site features 189 acres of Norwell Conservation land with an extensive trail system around the north, east, and […]
Join the Indian Head River Coalition (a partnership between the NSRWA, Wildlands Trust, and the Towns of Hanover, Pembroke, Hanson, and Plymouth County) as we celebrate this amazing river and its surrounding land. Take part in a guided hike, or kayak paddle, or BOTH! Schedule and registration pages are listed below. Embark on a land […]
Join NSRWA Educator Brian Taylor and local historian Jim Glinski for a special tour of the Mordecai Lincoln Property in Scituate. The event will include a hike on the property's trail along Bound Brook and the Gulf River, a kayak paddle on the Gulf River, and a tour of the 17th century main house. This […]
Walking Club Returns! Wompatuck State Park in Hingham Saturday, September 13 10:00-11:30am Join guest hosts Steve Gammon and Doug Luoma as we explore Wompatuck State Park in Hingham on Saturday, September 13 from 10:00-11:30. Steve and Doug are members of the Friends of Wompatuck non-profit organization and have intimate knowledge of the park and its […]
NSRWA Walking Club Knapp Town Forest/North Hill Marsh in Duxbury Saturday, October 11 10:00-11:30am Join Walking Club Coordinator Steve French and Guest Host Doug Lowry as we explore Knapp Town Forest and North Hill Marsh Sanctuary in Duxbury on Saturday, October 11 from 10:00-11:30am. Doug is a senior teacher naturalist for Mass Audubon with extensive […]
Meditative Walk at Chapman’s Landing - CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER With Kezia Bacon Monday, October 13 (Indigenous Peoples Day) 2:00-4:00pm At Chapman’s Landing, Hanover Explore Chapman’s Landing with NSRWA! We’ll follow a trail through the woods and enjoy occasional views of the Indian Head River, the North River, and Iron Mine Brook. While walking, participants […]
A Walk for Nature, in Honor of Fred St. Ours, Jr. Location: Stetson Meadows, 2 Meadow Farm Way, Norwell Saturday, November 8 10:00am-12:00pm Rain date: November 9 In the forested land and waters near his home, Fred St. Ours. Jr. found a “playground” that suited his boundless curiosity. Exploring by foot, bike and canoe, Fred […]
NSRWA Walking Club – Alton Smith Reserve in Hanson Saturday, November 15, 2025 10:00-11:30am Join Walking Club Coordinator Steve French and Guest Host Dave Mansfield as we explore Alton Smith Reserve and Sleeper Conservation Area in Hanson as well as part of J. J. Shepherd Memorial Forest in Pembroke on Saturday, November 15 from 10:00-11:30. […]
Guided Walk: Donovan Fields and Wildcat Brook Monday, November 17 1:30-3:30pm Van transportation provided. Meet at Norwell COA. with Kezia Bacon and Brian Taylor, North and South Rivers Watershed Association Join NSRWA for a guided walk along Wildcat Brook (also known as Margaret’s Brook). We’ll follow a section of Norwell’s Pathway, as well as town […]
Portland Gale Walk at Rexhame Beach Tuesday, November 25 1:00-2:30pm with Kezia Bacon of NSRWA Join us this fall to learn all about the South River! Know Your Local Waters, our collaboration with the Marshfield Senior Center, continues on select Tuesdays at 1:00pm. On November 25th, Brian Taylor and Kezia Bacon will offer a guided […]