Butterflies are one of the most beautiful elements of the natural world, and scientists recognize that they can also serve as an important indicator of ecosystem health. NH Audubon is partnering with NH Fish and Game and the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) to collect long-term data on butterflies in the Concord region and beyond. […]
Behind the Scenes Habitat Management At Odiorne Point State Park - Wednesday, June 10 Odiorne Point State Park is not only a favorite birding Hot Spot, it is also where one of the largest and most successful invasive plant control projects in NH has been improving habitat for birds and other wildlife. During this program, […]
Join NH Audubon Lands Director Colby Fong and long-time volunteer Jack Swatt on a journey through the history of the American Chestnut, once called the "Redwood of the East." These trees, a dominant staple of New England forests, fell to an imported blight fungus, and efforts are underway to restore them to the forests of […]
Butterflies are one of the most beautiful elements of the natural world, and scientists recognize that they can also serve as an important indicator of ecosystem health. NH Audubon is partnering with NH Fish and Game and the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) to collect long-term data on butterflies in the Concord region and beyond. […]
Piscassic Greenway, Neal Mill Rd, Newmarket, June 19th 8:00 am Join trip leader Juli Tyson to revisit the trail between Newfields and Newmarket and see what changes June has brought to the area. Please see the April 17th trip for a full description. The trip is limited to 20 participants. As the trip nears, please […]
Birds & Butterflies of Pondicherry Wildlife Refuge - Saturday, June 20th 8:00 am Join Steve Mirick and explore the birds and butterflies (weather permitting!) of the refuge and adjacent areas. Be prepared for a long, but level walk and the possibility of biting insects. Meet at 8:00 AM at the trailhead for the Cherry Pond […]
The Return of the Oystercatcher: Saving Birds to Save the Planet - Wednesday, July 8 At a time when the news for birds (for the planet!) has rarely seemed more grim, there is reason for hope. Despite the odds today, all around the world people are actually reviving bird populations, providing a roadmap for wider […]
Visit the Massabesic Center to meet the people who are outstanding in their fields and know all the dirt. No need to herb your enthusiasm! Bring your pressing questions about plants, find your inner peas, discover inspiration for laying down roots at home, or just dig the blooms! Our volunteer team of University of New […]
Campers from NH Audubon's Nature Day Camp program at the Massabesic Center will be creating nature-based works throughout the summer. These mixed media artworks, using paints, crayons, collage, beadwork, and other materials, will reflect each week's camp theme. Learn along with our campers as they enjoy outdoor adventures and discover more about habitats, birds, watersheds, […]
Chris Sweeney, an award-winning journalist, details the biography of Roxie Laybourne. Roxie was a pioneering forensic ornithologist at the Smithsonian who used feather analysis to solve crimes and investigate plane crashes, creating the field of forensic ornithology. Join us in learning more about Roxie's remarkable life, including her work on major incidents like the Eastern […]
Campers from NH Audubon's Nature Day Camp program at the Massabesic Center will be creating nature-based works throughout the summer. These mixed media artworks, using paints, crayons, collage, beadwork, and other materials, will reflect each week's camp theme. Learn along with our campers as they enjoy outdoor adventures and discover more about habitats, birds, watersheds, […]
This workshop will cover garden insect pest control, including what symptoms/signs to look for, insect identification tips, and how to distinguish between pest insects and beneficial insects. We will also cover integrated pest management (IPM) concepts for the home gardener and strategies to control pest insects in your backyard and garden. Presenter: Amber Vinchesi-Vahl, UNH […]
