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Wed, Sep 27NewburyportSep 27, 7:00 PM – Sep 28, 7:00 PMNewburyport, 6 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, MA 01950, USAParker River NWR has two FREE programs featuring Monarch Butterflies (2-3pm) and How to Collect Native Seeds (4-6pm) this Thursday. Register at Refuge website.
Sat, Oct 14Multiple Locations, West NewburyOct 14, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PMMultiple Locations, West Newbury, West Newbury, MA, USAFall is a great time to clean out your attic and closets. Join the Town-wide yard sale and Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. Saturday, October 14, 9-1 pm. Sellers to register by October 2.
Sun, Jun 18https://www.greatamericanrainbarrel.com/comJun 18, 7:00 PMhttps://www.greatamericanrainbarrel.com/comOrder your Discounted Rain Barrels by June 18, through Newburyport Recycling and Sustainability Program. $84+tax. Select Newburyport.
Wed, May 31RSVP to reserve your signMay 31, 2:52 AMRSVP to reserve your signJoining the No Mow May movement? Order this beautiful sign created by local artist Jenn Houle. Signs are $20.
Wed, May 24ZoomMay 24, 7:00 PM – May 25, 8:30 PMZoomJoin Dominic Noce as he discusses his experience working to conserve large predators in US and Canada. Dominic was a member of the Gulf of Maine Institute and got his start in predator research while a student in High School.
Sat, May 20West NewburyMay 20, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AMWest Newbury, Training Field Rd, West Newbury, MA 01985, USASave the date for WNGC's most anticipated event of the year. After a long winter, it’s time to celebrate Spring’s arrival by making your garden sparkle with over 1,000 sun, shade, and native plants available for sale. Many native plants available.
Multiple DatesTue, May 09NewburyMay 09, 8:00 PM – 9:40 PMNewbury, Refuge Rd, Newbury, MA 01951, USAWhat better way to appreciate Dark Skies than stargazing at Plum Island. This is a joint program by Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, West Newbury Wild and Native, and North Shore Amateur Astronomy Club.
Wed, May 03WebinarMay 03, 7:00 PM – May 04, 8:00 PMWebinarLearn how to recycle kitchen scraps and yard waste in compost and mulch with Ann McGovern. This event is past. Click on Details buttons to see recording.
Tue, Apr 11ZoomApr 11, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMZoomThis Event is Past. Click on details to see archived recording. Ray Cook to learn about valuable techniques to collect and use rainwater in your yard. Topics he'll cover include water collection, rain barrel sizes, flow rates, pumping systems, and drip irrigation.- Sun, Apr 09RSVP to reserve your signApr 09, 2:52 AM – 7:47 AMRSVP to reserve your signJoining the No Mow May movement? Order this beautiful sign created by local artist Jenn Houle. Order by April 7 for discounted price of $15. Signs ordered after April 8 are $20.
Wed, Feb 01ZoomFeb 01, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMZoomThis webinar is past. Watch the archived video here: https://youtu.be/Vq_6_kLuE1M
Wed, Jan 11Multiple locations in 6 TownsJan 11, 4:00 PM – Feb 11, 1:00 PMMultiple locations in 6 TownsCome paint a public art installation, pot up some native seeds to take home, and meet fellow pollinator and native plant enthusiasts. Six events in January and February in 6 communities.
Sun, Nov 06Corner of Cherry and Moulton StreetNov 06, 2022, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMCorner of Cherry and Moulton Street, 1 Cherry Hill St, West Newbury, MA 01985, USACome help remove invasive plants and restore the Upper Cherry Hill Greens. Sunday, November 6, 1-3pm
Tue, Apr 26Online EventApr 26, 2022, 7:00 PMOnline EventStarving for Darkness - How Exterior Lighting Affects Wildlife. This Event is past. Recorded webinar until 5/27.
Thu, Apr 14Online eventApr 14, 2022, 7:00 PMOnline eventJoin Katie Banks Hones of the Monarch Gardener as she tells the story of transforming a typical suburban property with non-native foundation plantings into a haven for wildlife with over 80 species of native plants. Archived Recording available.
Wed, Mar 23Online eventMar 23, 2022, 7:00 PMOnline eventJoin local herbalist, Hannah Sparks, as she shares her knowledge about native New England medicinal plants. Archived Recording available.
Thu, Oct 28Zoom webinarOct 28, 2021, 7:00 PMZoom webinar
Thu, Sep 30Mill Pond, Upper Parking LotSep 30, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDTMill Pond, Upper Parking Lot, Mill Pond, West Newbury, MA 01985, USAJoin Russ Cohen for a two-hour ramble through field and forest to encounter and learn about at least eighteen species of edible wild plants. Keys to the identification, along with info on edible portion(s), season(s) of availability and preparation methods of each species will be provided.
Medicial plants
Russ's talk
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