In 2021, conservation partners set an ambitious goal of protecting 4,000 acres a year in the 52 towns that make up NH’s coastal watershed. To help meet this goal, we updated a regional conservation plan, rallied funders, technical assistance providers and municipalities, and launched an outreach program called Connect to Protect. So how are we doing? […]
We welcome our Little SELTies to join us for a morning of nature stories, songs, and activities in the Pratt Family Community Room at the Mathey Center at Burley Farms. Led by SELT’s Education Program Manager, Lizzy Franceschini, we will start our morning inside the community room with story time activities, then head outside for […]
Get your green on – round 3! Join us for the third and final Let’s Go Eco presentation, an in-person series here at SELT all about the ways you can “greenify” your life. This third presentation will be led by Mr. Fox Composting based in York, ME. Please come listen in and ask questions about […]
Join SELT and Moose Mountains Regional Greenways for fun early spring hike at Teneriffe Mountain Forest. The hike will include going up 'The Long Trek' trail to 'Panish Picnic Path' to the peak and back down to ‘The Carlos Amigos Trail’ to ‘Phil’s Way’ and back to the parking area. This length of the hike […]
Join us for an exciting discussion of snakes in New Hampshire with NH Fish and Game Wildlife Biologist Brendan Clifford. Brendan will discuss the 11 species that are native to New Hampshire with a focus on the more imperiled species (timber rattlesnake, eastern hognose snake, northern black racer, smooth green snake, and ribbon snake), their […]
Due to the popularity of the Winter Series at Birch Ridge, we will continue these Forest Fridays at Birch Ridge with this Spring Series through mid-June. Meet us at the parking lot at the end of Birch Hill Road for a kid-led nature exploration as part of our Forest Friday series. This series will be […]
Join Nature Columnist, National Geographic Lindblad Expeditions Naturalist, Dover High School Science Teacher, and Great Works Regional Land Trust (GWRLT) Board Member Sue Pike for a talk about the biology and basics of identifying common lichens. Lichens are a complex and beautiful life form that grow almost everywhere but are often overlooked and misunderstood. Not […]
Meet us at the Piscassic Greenway Gate 2 for a kid-led nature exploration as part of our Forest Friday series. This series will be led by SELT volunteer Loralise LoDolce. We will offer supervised kid-led exploration and unstructured outdoor play for kids aged 0-5 and their guardians. This series will take place rain or shine […]
Join SELT, Matt Tarr (UNH Cooperative Extension Wildlife Habitat Specialist), and Charlie Bridges of the BRCF Steering Committee for the “3rd Annual Sunset Sit to Observe Woodcock.” This field trip will include about a one mile walk to and from the BRCF cabin to learn more about the Birch Ridge Community Forest, watch the sunset, […]
Join Super SELTies Sue Mayotte (also the Volunteer Property Steward for Mast Road Natural Area), Peggy Kimball, and Danele Smith for an Earth Day cleanup along Mast Road between the two parking areas at Gate 3 and Gate 4. The ditches in the focused cleanup area tend to have standing water so muck boots and […]