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Family Program at Paradise Point
Family Program at Paradise Point
Explore and learn about local ecosystems and wildlife through weekly family-focused programs with the Lead Naturalist. Explore and play nature-themed games on topics such as: animal signs, reptiles and amphibians, decomposers, wetland critters, and more. Suitable for families with children ages 8 and up.
2 events,
Nature Art Program at Paradise Point
Nature Art Program at Paradise Point
Come create a fun piece of nature art in or around the Paradise Point Nature Center. Creativity is encouraged as we use arts and crafts to explore themes and concepts in nature. Suitable for all ages but geared towards 3–7-year-olds. Pre-registration is not required for this program.
Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers
Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers
Following our regular center hours, the McLane and Massabesic Centers are closed. The trails and gardens remain open from dawn to dusk if you would like to spend time in nature on this Labor Day.
2 events,
Fall Pelagic Birding Trip
Fall Pelagic Birding Trip
Join NH Audubon aboard MV Granite State as we explore Jeffreys Ledge, 20 miles off the New Hampshire coast. This is an all-day expedition (between 8-10 hours at sea), departing from Rye Harbor, to look for pelagic (ocean-going) seabirds on Jeffreys Ledge, although we’ll also keep an eye out for whales and other marine life. […]
Guided Paddle at Paradise Point
Guided Paddle at Paradise Point
Choose from a canoe, kayak, or paddleboard as we travel along the route of the Newfound Lake Water Trail with a Naturalist. We will visit as many stops as time allows while learning more about the geology and ecology of Newfound Lake. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or […]
3 events,
Ask a Master Gardener Days
Ask a Master Gardener Days
UNH Extension Master Gardeners will be waiting for you to visit the Massabesic Center on select mornings this growing season! Bring all of your pressing questions about plants, discover inspiration for adapting spaces at home, or just enjoy the blooms! These events are also the perfect time to learn about getting involved in volunteer gardening […]
Speaking for Wildlife – Alpine Averill Photography Exhibit
Speaking for Wildlife – Alpine Averill Photography Exhibit
Visit the McLane Center during our center hours to enjoy the "Speaking for Wildlife: Living in Harmony" photography exhibit by Rebecca Scott (Alpine Averill Photography)! (Collage of photos from the exhibit, by Rebecca Scott/Alpine Averill Photography.) About Rebecca Scott and Alpine Averill Photography: "Alpine Averill Photography is an adventure in life. Respect for wildlife & […]
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
The Manchester Artists Association and the Massabesic Audubon Center present "Harvest of Arts", an exhibit to celebrate art and nature's beauty. Fifteen artists have gathered a cornucopia of original paintings and photographs that capture the iconic images and colors of autumn in New England. The exhibit will run from August 31st to November 1st. A […]
6 events,
Birding Outing at the Massabesic Center
Birding Outing at the Massabesic Center
Join NH Audubon for a birding outing along the trails at the Massabesic Center in Auburn, NH. We will meet at the front doors of the main building. This is an informal birding outing that begins at Massabesic Center trailhead and explores the trails with local birder and Massabesic Center Advisory Committee member, Joe Mahoney. […]
The Magic of Monarchs Children’s Program
The Magic of Monarchs Children’s Program
How can one, with paper wings, withstand the challenges of a cross-continental journey? At this time of year, it’s not just our feathered friends preparing to migrate south! Let’s pretend that we are monarch butterflies as we discover some of the challenges a 3,000-mile adventure presents when you weigh less than a tic-tac, can’t get […]
Massabesic Gardens Tour
Massabesic Gardens Tour
Join us for an intimate guided tour of the gardens at the Massabesic Center in Auburn. UNH Extension Master Gardener Maureen Sinclair will lead you on a fun ramble of the grounds, and dig into the history, upkeep, and future of each of our unique garden spaces. You’ll learn about NH Audubon’s partnership with the […]
2 events,
The Shaping of New Hampshire’s Landscapes by Past Glaciations
The Shaping of New Hampshire’s Landscapes by Past Glaciations
This program by Dr. Joe Licciardi, Professor of Earth Sciences at UNH, will explore the glacial history of New Hampshire and how these processes helped create and sculpt the modern landforms and landscapes we see today. Geologically speaking, the glacial features that dominate much of the state are quite young and developed about 15,000 years […]
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
The Manchester Artists Association and the Massabesic Audubon Center present "Harvest of Arts", an exhibit to celebrate art and nature's beauty. Fifteen artists have gathered a cornucopia of original paintings and photographs that capture the iconic images and colors of autumn in New England. The exhibit will run from August 31st to November 1st. All […]
4 events,
Birding Outing at the McLane Center
Birding Outing at the McLane Center
Join NH Audubon for a birding outing along the trails at the McLane Center in Concord, NH. We will meet in the parking lot in front of the main building. This is an informal birding outing that begins at the McLane parking lot and explores the trails with local birder and NH Audubon volunteer (and […]
Hawk Watch at Pack Monadnock
Hawk Watch at Pack Monadnock
Join Phil Brown, the Harris Center's Bird Conservation Director, for a half day of hawk watching at the Pack Monadnock Raptor Observatory in Peterborough. We will hope for a good migration flight which, in mid-September, can include several species of hawks and falcons as well as flocks of migrant Canada Geese, songbirds, and even scoters! […]
Closed: Massabesic Center
Closed: Massabesic Center
The Massabesic Center will be closed on Friday, September 13th and Saturday, September 14th, to allow our staff to join together in Concord to celebrate our Annual Member Celebration and Meeting. Interested in joining us next year? Support our New Hampshire Audubon team and our important conservation work by becoming a member today!
3 events,
110th Member Celebration and Annual Meeting
110th Member Celebration and Annual Meeting
NH Audubon’s 110th Member Celebration and Annual Meeting will take place on Saturday, September 14, 2024 from 10am-4pm. The meeting will be held at NH Audubon’s McLane Center in Concord. **The Nature Store will be open from 11am-5pm** Register below, and choose your activity for the morning. Visit the Member Celebration & Annual Meeting webpage […]
Closed: Massabesic Center
Closed: Massabesic Center
The Massabesic Center will be closed on Friday, September 13th and Saturday, September 14th, to allow our staff to join together in Concord to celebrate our Annual Member Celebration and Meeting. Interested in joining us next year? Support our New Hampshire Audubon team and our important conservation work by becoming a member today!
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
"Native New Hampshire Birds" Exhibit: September 12-November 2 (Reception on September 20 from 4-6pm) Artist Shannon Bender has enjoyed creating from a young age. The journey for this series started last year. She wanted to create a theme that Upper Valley residents could relate to. Being in an area with so many that take part […]
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BBW: Strafford County Farm
BBW: Strafford County Farm
With diverse habitats for water birds, raptors and song birds, this walk will include the Don Black Trail and the hedgerows around the fields of the conserved property. The walk will last as long as participants choose, but not beyond noon. Meet at 8:00 across from the Strafford County Work Program at 266 County Farm […]
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Canceled The Mystery of Monarchs Adult Program
Canceled The Mystery of Monarchs Adult Program
Monarchs have fascinated us for decades and for good reason. How can a creature as lightweight as a dollar bill navigate a journey spanning the length of our continent? Let’s discuss this miraculous butterfly in detail and learn about the steps NH Audubon is taking to ensure their continued survival. If you’re not yet enthralled […]
3 events,
The Mystery of Owls with the Lakes Region Chapter
The Mystery of Owls with the Lakes Region Chapter
Join Joe Callanan for a one hour talk to learn all about the owls that live in our New England woods. See exciting images of owls in the wild captured by Joe’s photography. Click to enlarge. Joe will share the intimate details of their lives as we learn about the natural history that makes each […]
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
The Manchester Artists Association and the Massabesic Audubon Center present "Harvest of Arts", an exhibit to celebrate art and nature's beauty. Fifteen artists have gathered a cornucopia of original paintings and photographs that capture the iconic images and colors of autumn in New England. The exhibit will run from August 31st to November 1st. All […]
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
"Native New Hampshire Birds" Exhibit: September 12-November 2 (Reception on September 20 from 4-6pm) Artist Shannon Bender has enjoyed creating from a young age. The journey for this series started last year. She wanted to create a theme that Upper Valley residents could relate to. Being in an area with so many that take part […]
3 events,
Reception for Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
Reception for Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
"Native New Hampshire Birds" Exhibit: September 12-November 2. An artist's reception is today from 4-6pm. Artist Shannon Bender has enjoyed creating from a young age. The journey for this series started last year. She wanted to create a theme that Upper Valley residents could relate to. Being in an area with so many that take […]
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
"Native New Hampshire Birds" Exhibit: September 12-November 2 (Reception on September 20 from 4-6pm) Artist Shannon Bender has enjoyed creating from a young age. The journey for this series started last year. She wanted to create a theme that Upper Valley residents could relate to. Being in an area with so many that take part […]
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
The Manchester Artists Association and the Massabesic Audubon Center present "Harvest of Arts", an exhibit to celebrate art and nature's beauty. Fifteen artists have gathered a cornucopia of original paintings and photographs that capture the iconic images and colors of autumn in New England. The exhibit will run from August 31st to November 1st. All […]
7 events,
Bioblitz! Sponsored by the Seacoast Science Center
Bioblitz! Sponsored by the Seacoast Science Center
The Bioblitz is comprised of scientists, field naturalists and backyard enthusiasts coming together to appreciate and learn about biodiversity and record data on as many different species as possible in one day at Odiorne State Park for the Seacoast Science Center. There will be guided programs around the park covering many different topics, including birds. […]
Birding Outing at Chase Wildlife Sanctuary
Birding Outing at Chase Wildlife Sanctuary
Join NH Audubon for a birding outing along the trails at the Samuel Myron Chase Wildlife Sanctuary in Hopkinton, NH. This is an informal birding outing that begins at the Chase Trailhead on Jewett Road in Hopkinton and explores trails with Slater Roosa. All ages and skill levels of birders are welcome. If you are new […]
Membership Pop-up Table
Membership Pop-up Table
Plan a hike, bird walk, and stop by and say hello to Jen Thomas, Membership & Development Coordinator at the Pondicherry Wildlife Sanctuary. Not a member yet? You can sign up that day and get more information about discounts and other benefits. Already a member? Stop by to grab an appreciation item that will come […]
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Seabrook Town Forest
Seabrook Town Forest
With diverse habitats of a large pond, mixed deciduous and coniferous woods, open fields, and shrubby thickets, the Seabrook Town Forest and Wellfield supports a wide variety of birds. Join trip leaders Ashton Almeida and Aidan Felch to explore this under-birded area. Meet by the gate at the end of Old New Boston Road at […]
3 events,
Birding Outing at Deering Wildlife Sanctuary
Birding Outing at Deering Wildlife Sanctuary
Join NH Audubon for a birding outing along the trails at the Deering Wildlife Sanctuary in Deering, NH. Deering is home to Black Fox Pond and some wetland habitat. Eastern bluebirds, wood ducks, and great crested flycatchers are often spotted here. We will meet in the parking area on Clement Hill Road. This is an […]
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
The Manchester Artists Association and the Massabesic Audubon Center present "Harvest of Arts", an exhibit to celebrate art and nature's beauty. Fifteen artists have gathered a cornucopia of original paintings and photographs that capture the iconic images and colors of autumn in New England. The exhibit will run from August 31st to November 1st. All […]
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
"Native New Hampshire Birds" Exhibit: September 12-November 2 Artist Shannon Bender has enjoyed creating from a young age. The journey for this series started last year. She wanted to create a theme that Upper Valley residents could relate to. Being in an area with so many that take part in bird watching with a variation […]
3 events,
Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Established in 1992, the Great Bay NWR is home of over 225 species of birds. Join trip leader Susan Wrisley for a two-mile loop through some of the refuge’s fields, forests, and beaver wetlands, including an overlook of Great Bay itself. Meet at the refuge parking area at 8:00 AM. Contact: Susan Wrisley. This field […]
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
The Manchester Artists Association and the Massabesic Audubon Center present "Harvest of Arts", an exhibit to celebrate art and nature's beauty. Fifteen artists have gathered a cornucopia of original paintings and photographs that capture the iconic images and colors of autumn in New England. The exhibit will run from August 31st to November 1st. All […]
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
"Native New Hampshire Birds" Exhibit: September 12-November 2 Artist Shannon Bender has enjoyed creating from a young age. The journey for this series started last year. She wanted to create a theme that Upper Valley residents could relate to. Being in an area with so many that take part in bird watching with a variation […]
1 event,
Birch St. Community Gardens
Birch St. Community Gardens
Join us for a round-up of sparrows and other fall migrants at the Community Gardens off Clinton Street in Concord. Fourteen species of sparrows have been seen here, more than any single location in the state, including both Clay-colored and Vesper Sparrows. Dickcissel, Blue Grosbeak, and Sedge Wren have also made appearances here. Meet at […]
3 events,
Brockway Wee Explorers: Senses in Nature
Brockway Wee Explorers: Senses in Nature
The Brockway Wee Explorers Program is back! Join New Hampshire Audubon at the John Brockway Nature Preserve in Hopkinton to explore nature with your 3-5 year old. For the first program of our fall series, we will be seeing how we use our senses of sight, sound, touch, and smell to explore our natural world. […]
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
"Native New Hampshire Birds" Exhibit: September 12-November 2 Artist Shannon Bender has enjoyed creating from a young age. The journey for this series started last year. She wanted to create a theme that Upper Valley residents could relate to. Being in an area with so many that take part in bird watching with a variation […]
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
Harvest of Arts Exhibit
The Manchester Artists Association and the Massabesic Audubon Center present "Harvest of Arts", an exhibit to celebrate art and nature's beauty. Fifteen artists have gathered a cornucopia of original paintings and photographs that capture the iconic images and colors of autumn in New England. The exhibit will run from August 31st to November 1st. All […]
4 events,
Coastal Migration
Coastal Migration
The trip will be a long walk around the varied habitats of Odiorne Point State Park, the top birding hotspot in New Hampshire. We will look for the expected fall migrants and perhaps even a rarity or two. Meet at the Odiorne Point parking lot at 8:15 (the park opens at 8:00). A small entrance […]
Birding Outing at the Massabesic Center
Birding Outing at the Massabesic Center
Join NH Audubon for a birding outing along the trails at the Massabesic Center in Auburn, NH. We will meet at the front doors of the main building. This is an informal birding outing that begins at Massabesic Center trailhead and explores the trails with local birder and Massabesic Center Advisory Committee member, Joe Mahoney. […]
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
Native New Hampshire Birds Exhibit
"Native New Hampshire Birds" Exhibit: September 12-November 2 Artist Shannon Bender has enjoyed creating from a young age. The journey for this series started last year. She wanted to create a theme that Upper Valley residents could relate to. Being in an area with so many that take part in bird watching with a variation […]
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BBW: Strafford County Farm
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Canceled The Mystery of Monarchs Adult Program
Seabrook Town Forest
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Birch St. Community Gardens
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- There are no events on this day.