Embark on a wildlife adventure with our naturalist along the banks of Newfound Lake, Hebron Marsh, and the Cockermouth River. Sightings often include Great Blue Heron, Painted Turtles and an occasional Bald Eagle. Canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards are available for rent, but the program itself is free. Boat rentals will be charged the […]
Join us for an afternoon of fun but practical challenges that will test your ability to read maps, use compasses, start campfires, and more! Throughout this family-friendly program, you will learn important skills that could keep you safe when exploring New Hampshire's forests, lakes, and mountains while practicing Leave No Trace principles. By attending this […]
For the second of three family-friendly animal tracks and traces walks at the Newfound Audubon Center, we will be focusing on insects & arachnids! By conducting a mini bio blitz, we aim to identify what kind of arthropods are calling Paradise Point home and how we can best protect them. Learn how to differentiate between […]
Join our Paradise Point Naturalist for a family-friendly tree identification walk on the north shore of Newfound Lake! This interactive walk will feature games, stories, and mnemonics to help even seasoned outdoor enthusiasts learn how to identify some of New Hampshire's most important tree species. Visitors are welcome to bring binoculars, but they are also […]
Embark on a wildlife adventure with our naturalist along the banks of Newfound Lake, Hebron Marsh, and the Cockermouth River. Sightings often include Great Blue Heron, Painted Turtles and an occasional Bald Eagle. Canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards are available for rent, but the program itself is free. Boat rentals will be charged the […]
August 11, 2026 The State of the Watershed Newfound Lake and its watershed have faced significant challenges. Last year’s severe drought conditions affected water levels and water quality, while the discovery of the invasive spiny water flea introduced a new concern for the lake's ecological health. Join NLRA Conservation Program Manager Paul Pellissier for an […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
Join us at the Massabesic Center for a special Infoline Live event with a panel of UNH Extension Home Horticulture staff and Master Gardener volunteers, with special guest scientist from NH Audubon. As a participant, you get to take the floor to ask your pressing yard and garden questions! We’ll also talk about this year’s […]
Join us for an evening under the stars at Ash Cottage as we explore the constellations of the night sky. This event will take place under a New Moon and the Perseid Meteor Shower, making for a particularly special stargazing experience! Water, snacks, binoculars and/or telescopes are welcome but not required. Please arrive around 8:45pm. […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
Join us for a late afternoon guided tour of the gardens at the McLane Audubon Center. Stroll through the pollinator gardens that surround the Center as we share the story of how these spaces were created, how they continue to evolve, and the vital role they play in supporting bees, butterflies, and other wildlife. Along […]
Join us for the 2026 third quarter NH Audubon book club book discussion via Zoom of Forest Euphoria. In this national bestseller published in 2025, author Patricia Ononiwu Kaishian shows us the making of a scientist and introduces readers to the queerness of all the life around us. A child who frequently felt out of […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
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, […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
Embark on a wildlife adventure with our naturalist along the banks of Newfound Lake, Hebron Marsh, and the Cockermouth River. Sightings often include Great Blue Heron, Painted Turtles and an occasional Bald Eagle. Canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards are available for rent, but the program itself is free. Boat rentals will be charged the […]
Grab your journals, sharpen your pencils, and join us at Paradise Point for an afternoon of nature writing and poetry on the shores of Newfound Lake. We will challenge our senses and explore a variety of styles including a mix of Eastern and Western writing philosophies. Whether you are a family looking to get back […]
Join our Paradise Point Naturalist for a family-friendly tree identification walk on the north shore of Newfound Lake! This interactive walk will feature games, stories, and mnemonics to help even seasoned outdoor enthusiasts learn how to identify some of New Hampshire's most important tree species. Visitors are welcome to bring binoculars, but they are also […]
For our final family-friendly animal tracks and traces walk at the Newfound Audubon Center, we will be focusing on birds! By conducting a mini bio blitz, we aim to identify what kind of aviary friends are calling Paradise Point home and how we can best protect them. Learn how birds have adapted to thrive in […]
Embark on a wildlife adventure with our naturalist along the banks of Newfound Lake, Hebron Marsh, and the Cockermouth River. Sightings often include Great Blue Heron, Painted Turtles and an occasional Bald Eagle. Canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddle boards are available for rent, but the program itself is free. Boat rentals will be charged the […]
August 18, 2026 Microplastic Accumulation in Rural New England Lakes Tiny plastic particles are increasingly being found in lakes, rivers, wildlife, and even our drinking water, but how much do we know about their presence in New Hampshire's lakes? Join Dr. Jim Killarney of Colby-Sawyer College for an engaging presentation on ongoing research into microplastic […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
Experience the magic of the Isles of Shoals in early fall. Spending three nights on Appledore Island will give us the opportunity to explore the diversity of the islands. Over 200 species of songbirds, seabirds, and waterfowl occur on Appledore as migrants – making it a perfect spot to observe fall movements. The Appledore Island […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
This will be a nice easy bird outing at the Audubon's Massabesic Center. With summer still hanging on and fall migration right around the corner, let us walk through field and forest habitats and see what will can find! Possibilities include Eastern Bluebirds, Red-Bellied Woodpeckers, and Red Shouldered-Hawks. We will meet at the front doors of […]
The education season comes to a close on August 22nd at Paradise Point. Join us for one last opportunity to check out our updated exhibits and rent a canoe or kayak to paddle on Newfound Lake! Our naturalist will be available to answer questions and offer hiking recommendations all day.
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, […]
Join us for this exciting new workshop where we will explore the art of flower pressing, drying, and decorative uses as well as botanical growing tips. This class is perfect for both new and experienced crafters, gardeners, decorators, and everyone in between. The use of recyclable and compostable materials when crafting has ecological benefits for […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 15-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for […]
Chromatic Nature Acrylic Painting Exhibit by Tracy Levesque: September 2-October 24 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. The exhibit will feature a curated collection of Levesque’s vibrant acrylic paintings of New England’s incredible nature, landscape and wildlife. […]
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 […]
Chromatic Nature Acrylic Painting Exhibit by Tracy Levesque: September 2-October 24 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. The exhibit will feature a curated collection of Levesque’s vibrant acrylic paintings of New England’s incredible nature, landscape and wildlife. […]
Chromatic Nature Acrylic Painting Exhibit by Tracy Levesque: September 2-October 24 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. The exhibit will feature a curated collection of Levesque’s vibrant acrylic paintings of New England’s incredible nature, landscape and wildlife. […]
Chromatic Nature Acrylic Painting Exhibit by Tracy Levesque: September 2-October 24 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. The exhibit will feature a curated collection of Levesque’s vibrant acrylic paintings of New England’s incredible nature, landscape and wildlife. […]