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Bretzfelder Park Summer Family Educational Series Kicks Off August 7 in Bethlehem
The Society for the Protection of NH Forests and Bretzfelder Park Committee offer the free educational series twice a year.
- Tags:
- Wildlife,
- Recreation,
- Land Conservation
Monadnock Ledger-Transcript: New trail brings new adventure to Stephenson Memorial Library
“The goal is for community members who are using the library to be able to enjoy the trail system. The library can also provide a safe and easy parking for those wishing to access the trails,” Carrie Deegan of the Forest Society stated.
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- Volunteers,
- Recreation
![A woman walks across a field carrying a container to pick blueberries.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Blueberry%2520Picking_Morse_Emily%2520Lord%2520RS.jpg?h=5bf672e5&itok=g91rr79c)
Hike, Pick, Eat & Repeat
It's blueberry season! Combine walking or hiking with blueberry picking on these five featured Forest Society properties and easement lands.
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- Recreation,
- Land Conservation
![Jennings Forest as seen from above in spring with thunder clouds.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-06/JenningsForestExpansionII_photoRyanSmith_6-7-24.jpg?h=ddb1ad0c&itok=f4Ow0ec_)
Elisabeth Maley, Daughter of Ellen Jennings, Donates 314-Acre Addition to Jennings Forest in New Durham
Jennings Forest expands with a gift of land from Elisabeth Maley.
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- Land Conservation,
- Wildlife,
- Recreation
![Matt and Donovan pose outside behind a rock wall.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-06/staff_DonovanandMatthewoutside_2024.jpg?h=c3c25ece&itok=Gsd3cApm)
Meet our Seasonal Staff Members
With so much to accomplish during our field season, we're lucky to have their experience and expertise contributing to our work.
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- Forestry,
- Stewardship,
- Recreation
![A view from the summit of Mount Major.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Monkman_Mount_Major_009%2520sized_3.jpg?h=41f55a5b&itok=BvBTEjsV)
We Need Your Help! Support Sustainable Trail Improvements at Mount Major
Soil erosion, off-trail usage, dog waste, and trash are just some of the visitor-created impacts Forest Society staff and volunteers contend with throughout the year.
- Tags:
- Mount Major,
- Recreation
Forest Journal: Spring is here: March is a Mix of Ice, Mud & Buds
As tempting as it may be to stuff jackets and boots in the closet and head into the woods (or climb a mountain to view the upcoming solar eclipse), there may still be a mix of mud and ice on local trails.
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- Forest Journal,
- Recreation
![Erosion issues on the trails at Mount Major](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/MtMajor_FEHike_20181003_ELord-5499_fojo.jpg?h=a1e1a043&itok=4QwixsDO)
Forest Society Seeks Support for Mount Major Main Trail Project Starting in May
The project will begin in mid-May.
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- Stewardship,
- Clean Water,
- Recreation,
- Mount Major