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Chapter members: Check the state TMN website (link opens in new page) for other training and volunteer opportunities offered through the state office or other chapters.
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All are invited to this free public lecture. Dr. Billy Teels will talk about Endemism and Endangerment, using the Black-capped Vireo as an example. Endemism is defined by Wikipedia as the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country, or other defined zone. For... Read More →
Bird lovers — from the simply curious and fascinated, to the seasoned birder: Join us in helping spot, identify, and count birds at Acton Nature Center as part of the Great Backyard Bird Count! Meet in the ANC parking lot for a short walk to the bird blind to observe and record who comes to the... Read More →
Board meeting is open to all members and the public. Only Board members can participate in voting on any motions. This meeting will be Tuesday, Feb. 20, starting at 6:00 pm at the Acton Community Center (Library).
Member volunteer opportunity — weed, clean, fix, trim, facilities, butterfly garden, and trails at Acton Nature Center. Contact Dave Moore for more information.
9:00 am: Geology (classroom) - Melody Holm 12:00 pm: Geology in the Field - Melody Holm (at ANC) Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.
Free Public event. This is a citizen science monthly bird count recorded in eBird. Walk starts in the parking lot and goes to the bird blind and along trails from there. Masks and social distancing encouraged. Recommended: Binoculars, camera, water, hiking shoes, and clothing suitable for the weather.
9:00 am: Soils - Melody Holm (classroom) 11:30 am: Soils in the Field - John Sackett, NRCS (tentative) (at ANC)
NOTE: This class is an evening class, Zoom only. 6:00 pm - Herpetology: Gaston del Pino Hours reporting VMS category (dropdown list): Initial Training. Identify class in the training description box.
The Education Committee plans and develops educational events and services to the chapter and our communities. Examples include public events at Acton Nature Center and our partner parks, nature education for homeschool programs, special educational activities for local schools, field trips, and more. Interested members are invited to join us! Volunteer Hours. VMS Category: Administrative Work... Read More →
All members, guests, and visitors are invited to the chapter’s monthly meetings. All meetings are open the the public. Each meeting starts with a potluck (dinner on us for guests and visitors), followed by a speaker and the business meeting. Each meeting location rotates among the three chapter counties, so check the calendar for individual... Read More →
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To request an event or opportunity to be posted on the calendar, please complete our Calendar Entry Request form. (Link opens in new page.) Please allow at least 48 hours for new events to appear on the calendar.
