DNRT Events

StoryWalk

StoryWalk

October 1 - October 31

The StoryWalk Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Vermont Pedestrian and Bicycle Coalition and the Kellogg Hubbard Library. StoryWalk is the opportunity to share a book with your children as you wander from page to page down a nature trail. Celebrate the joy of reading and…

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Naturalist’s Book Club – October 2

October 2 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
318 Chase Road
Dartmouth, MA 02747 United States

Join other nature lovers in DNRT’s Naturalist Book Club! We will be meeting once a month at the DNRT Headquarters at Helfand Farm for lively discussion and good company (and wine!). Books should be purchased or borrowed on your own and read prior to the October 2 meeting. Reading the whole book is not required…

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Sunrise Stroll

Sunrise Sprint (or Stroll!)

October 4 @ 6:30 am - 7:30 am
28 Allen's Neck Rd
Dartmouth, MA 02748 United States

Greet the day with a quick run (or walk, if you choose) down to the observation platform at Ocean View Farm. When you arrive at the platform, stop and mingle for a while as we serve donuts and orange juice. Register here!

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Smith Farm Work Party

Smith Farm Work Party

October 11 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
355 Smith Neck Rd
Dartmouth, MA 02748 United States

Help DNRT install planks on wet sections of trails and remove invasive plants at our Smith Farm Reserve. Please dress appropriately for working outside in the elements, think pants and closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water bottle and tools if you have them. Water, snacks, and tools will be provided

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Hikes for Tykes

Hikes for Tykes

October 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am - February 8, 2024 @ 11:15 am

Bring your little explorer as we journey through the woods! Each month we will visit a new property and have a new topic for your preschool aged explorer to learn about. All sessions include a take home activity. Fall Session: Thursday, September 14, 10:00 AM – Learning about Birds (with MassAudubon) at Dike Creek Reserve…

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Alpaca Walk

October 14 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
N Albro Ave
Dartmouth, MA 02747 United States

We bet you’ve never taken a walk with an alpaca! Hillcrest Alpacas will join us on a hike with these beautiful animals. $10 per person or $25 per family (up to 4). This event is full. To be placed on a wait list, please email kendra@dnrt.org.

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Evergreen Grove Sessions

The Evergreen Grove Sessions

October 15 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
19 Chase Rd
Dartmouth, MA 02747 United States

Join us for an afternoon of music in nature! Grab a blanket or a chair and take a beautiful hike through Paskamansett and Gidley Woods. Performances will take place in the natural amphitheater surrounded by pine trees. $20 per ticket! Parking is limited and we encourage you to carpool. There is a parking lot at…

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Ridge Hill Work Party

Ridge Hill Work Party

October 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
580 Collins Corner Rd
Dartmouth, MA 02747 United States

Help DNRT install planks on wet sections of trails and remove invasive plants at our Ridge Hill Reserve. Please dress appropriately for working outside in the elements, think pants and closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water bottle and tools if you have them. Water, snacks, and tools will be provided. See less

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Parsons Wor kParty

Parsons Reserve Work Party

October 26 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
50 Horseneck Rd
Dartmouth, MA 02748 United States

Help DNRT improve the trails at our Parsons Reserve. Please dress appropriately for working outside in the elements – think pants and closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water bottle and tools if you have them. Water, snacks, and tools will be provided.

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Peter's Creek Work Party

Peter’s Creek Reserve Work Party

November 7 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
266 Gaffney Rd
Dartmouth, MA 02748 United States

Help DNRT install planks on wet sections of trails and remove invasive plants at our Peter’s Creek Reserve. Please dress appropriately for working outside in the elements, think pants and closed-toe shoes. Bring your own water bottle and tools if you have them. Water, snacks, and tools will be provided.

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