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Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust
PO Box P17
404 Elm Street
Dartmouth, MA 02748

Tel: 508-991-2289

Events Calendar

 
- Walkers should wear sturdy shoes, dress appropriately for the day's weather, and consider bringing water and a snack.

- Usually only the worst weather will cancel a DNRT walk.  If the weather is questionable, call the Land Manager's cell phone on the morning of the walk for cancellation information: 508-525-9266.

- Click on name of location for more information about that property. Directions to most event locations can be found at DNRT's page on Google Maps.


APRIL 2008

Saturday, April 19      9:00 am - 11:00 am
     Geology Walk at Destruction Brook Woods
     with guest geologist Josh King

Saturday, April 19     10:00 am - noon
    "Driving Green" -- learn about alternative ways to travel. 
     This is the third and final workshop in the "Shrink Your (Carbon and Nitrogen)
     Footprint" series sponsored by local environmental organizations.
     At 
Buttonwood Park Zoo, 425 Hawthorn Street, New Bedford
     Click to see "Shrink Your Footprint" Series Poster (pdf file)

Saturday, April 26     9:00 am - 11:00 am     
    Vernal Pool Walk at the Parsons Reserve
     with guest leader Shelli Costa from the Westport River Watershed Alliance
     - Meet at Town Landing parking lot on Horseneck Road, just south of Russell's
      Mills Village.


MAY 2008

Sunday, May 4     8:00 am - 10:00 am

    Bird Walk at the Frank Knowles and Little River Reserves
     with guest leader Michael Boucher from
     the Paskamansett Bird Club



Wednesday, May 21     6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    DNRT Annual Meeting at Friends Academy
    with special presentation: “The Forest Primeval:  Imagining the New England  
    Wilderness of 1491,” by naturalist Garry Plunkett.
    For more information, click here.
    

JUNE 2008
  
Saturday, June 7    9:00 am - 11:00 am
     Wildflower Walk at Destruction Brook Woods
     with guest naturalist Martha “Mike” Schroder.

Saturday, June 28   10:00 am - 4:00 pm
     Plant Sale to Benefit DNRT at Avant Gardens nursery
     710 High Hill Rd, North Dartmouth
 

AUGUST 2008

Saturday, August 23    6:00 pm
    DNRT's 3rd Annual Barn Bash Square Dance


SEPTEMBER 2008

TBA
 
OCTOBER 2008

TBA

NOVEMBER 2008

Saturday, November 29     9:00 am - 11:00 am
     Annual Post-Thanksgiving Day walk at Destruction Brook Woods

DECEMBER 2008

Friday, December 5     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    DNRT Holiday Party and Raffle at DNRT's office, 404 Elm Street, Dartmouth.
 

Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust