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Celebrate Bat Appreciation All Year

October 29, 2025

(by Kimmie Whiteman) In celebration of Bat Week – did you know the Massabesic Center’s historic Broad Barn houses an important maternity roost site for Big Brown Bats (Eptesicus fuscus)?

It’s Bat Week!

October 27, 2025

(by Anita Fernandez) New Hampshire is home to eight species of bats, five of which stay up here year-round. All of them are of conservation concern and can use your

NH Bat Counts Training

March 31, 2025

Got bats? Help us count them! Attics, barns, and church steeples often serve as summer homes for female bats and their young. In the face of white-nose syndrome, which is

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	1 0 events, 1	2 1 event, 2 Featured 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Giving Tuesday Featured December 2 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm EST Giving Tuesday After a holiday weekend including Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday is a day to celebrate generosity and to inspire people to donate and volunteer […]	3 2 events, 3 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm In the Company of Birds Exhibit Featured December 3 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST In the Company of Birds Exhibit In the Company of Birds by Erin Primiano Description: This collection is a celebration of birds as individuals- each portrait capturing a fleeting moment of stillness, alertness, or quiet presence. […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 3 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […]	4 2 events, 4 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm In the Company of Birds Exhibit Featured December 4 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST In the Company of Birds Exhibit In the Company of Birds by Erin Primiano Description: This collection is a celebration of birds as individuals- each portrait capturing a fleeting moment of stillness, alertness, or quiet presence. […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 4 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […]	5 3 events, 5 Featured 10:00 am - 11:00 am Brockway Wee Explorers: Homes & Habitats Featured December 5 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST Brockway Wee Explorers: Homes & Habitats Where do animals live? How do they make their homes? Join your 3-5 year-old at the John Brockway Nature Preserve as we explore animal homes, how they are built, and […] Free, Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm In the Company of Birds Exhibit Featured December 5 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST In the Company of Birds Exhibit In the Company of Birds by Erin Primiano Description: This collection is a celebration of birds as individuals- each portrait capturing a fleeting moment of stillness, alertness, or quiet presence. […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 5 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […]	6 3 events, 6 Featured 8:00 am - 10:00 am Birding Outing at the McLane Center Featured December 6 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST Birding Outing at the McLane Center Due to weather conditions the Chase Wildlife Sanctuary outing has been relocated to the McLane Center in Concord. We will look for New Hampshire’s year-round birds such as Hairy Woodpeckers, […] RSVP Now Free, Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm In the Company of Birds Exhibit Featured December 6 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST In the Company of Birds Exhibit In the Company of Birds by Erin Primiano Description: This collection is a celebration of birds as individuals- each portrait capturing a fleeting moment of stillness, alertness, or quiet presence. […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 6 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […]
7 0 events, 7	8 0 events, 8	9 0 events, 9	10 3 events, 10 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm In the Company of Birds Exhibit Featured December 10 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST In the Company of Birds Exhibit In the Company of Birds by Erin Primiano Description: This collection is a celebration of birds as individuals- each portrait capturing a fleeting moment of stillness, alertness, or quiet presence. […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 10 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […], Featured 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm North American Bird Declines are Greatest Where Species Are Most Abundant with the Seacoast Chapter Featured December 10 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm EST North American Bird Declines are Greatest Where Species Are Most Abundant with the Seacoast Chapter Zoom Program: North American Bird Declines are Greatest Where Species Are Most Abundant Contact Dan Hubbard for sign up: 603-978-0218 or danielhubbard@peoplepc.com. Effective bird conservation has been limited by a lack […]	11 2 events, 11 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm In the Company of Birds Exhibit Featured December 11 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST In the Company of Birds Exhibit In the Company of Birds by Erin Primiano Description: This collection is a celebration of birds as individuals- each portrait capturing a fleeting moment of stillness, alertness, or quiet presence. […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 11 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […]	12 2 events, 12 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm In the Company of Birds Exhibit Featured December 12 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST In the Company of Birds Exhibit In the Company of Birds by Erin Primiano Description: This collection is a celebration of birds as individuals- each portrait capturing a fleeting moment of stillness, alertness, or quiet presence. […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 12 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […]	13 3 events, 13 Featured 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Annual Holiday Craft Fair Featured December 13 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm EST Annual Holiday Craft Fair Join us on Saturday, December 13, from 10am-3pm at the McLane Center in Concord for NH Audubon’s annual Holiday Craft Fair! We will feature 33 talented local vendors offering a […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm In the Company of Birds Exhibit Featured December 13 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST In the Company of Birds Exhibit In the Company of Birds by Erin Primiano Description: This collection is a celebration of birds as individuals- each portrait capturing a fleeting moment of stillness, alertness, or quiet presence. […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 13 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […]
14 0 events, 14	15 0 events, 15	16 0 events, 16	17 2 events, 17 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 17 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Enchanted Owls Exhibit Featured December 17 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Enchanted Owls Exhibit Enchanted Owls by Sandra Grant Description: As I walk through my woodland’s path, listen for the sounds of the Great Horned Owl’s melody as they communicate back and forth to […]	18 2 events, 18 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 18 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Enchanted Owls Exhibit Featured December 18 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Enchanted Owls Exhibit Enchanted Owls by Sandra Grant Description: As I walk through my woodland’s path, listen for the sounds of the Great Horned Owl’s melody as they communicate back and forth to […]	19 3 events, 19 Featured 10:00 am - 11:00 am Brockway Wee Explorers: Evergreens & Cones Featured December 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST Brockway Wee Explorers: Evergreens & Cones Earlier this year, we talked about trees that drop their leaves in the autumn. However, some trees keep their leaves throughout the year, and will stay green — even in […] RSVP Now Free, Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 19 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Enchanted Owls Exhibit Featured December 19 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Enchanted Owls Exhibit Enchanted Owls by Sandra Grant Description: As I walk through my woodland’s path, listen for the sounds of the Great Horned Owl’s melody as they communicate back and forth to […]	20 3 events, 20 Featured 8:00 am - 10:00 am Birding Outing at the Massabesic Center Featured December 20 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST Birding Outing at the Massabesic Center Join NH Audubon for a birding outing along the trails at the Massabesic Center in Auburn, NH! This is an informal birding outing that begins at Massabesic Center trailhead and […] RSVP Now Free, Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 20 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Enchanted Owls Exhibit Featured December 20 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Enchanted Owls Exhibit Enchanted Owls by Sandra Grant Description: As I walk through my woodland’s path, listen for the sounds of the Great Horned Owl’s melody as they communicate back and forth to […]
21 0 events, 21	22 0 events, 22	23 0 events, 23	24 1 event, 24 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers Featured December 24 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers The McLane and Massabesic Centers are closed for Christmas Eve. The trails remain open from dawn to dusk if you would like to spend time in nature as you celebrate […]	25 1 event, 25 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers Featured December 25 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers The McLane and Massabesic Centers are closed for Christmas. The trails remain open from dawn to dusk if you would like to spend time in nature as you celebrate this […]	26 1 event, 26 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers Featured December 26 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers The McLane and Massabesic Centers are closed for Christmas. The trails remain open from dawn to dusk if you would like to spend time in nature as you celebrate this […]	27 2 events, 27 Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Hive Mind Exhibit Featured December 27 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Hive Mind Exhibit Visit the Massabesic Center to enjoy the Hive Mind exhibit. Hive Mind is an exhibit based on communication and connection. For this group show, Artists were divided into three groups, […], Featured 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Enchanted Owls Exhibit Featured December 27 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Enchanted Owls Exhibit Enchanted Owls by Sandra Grant Description: As I walk through my woodland’s path, listen for the sounds of the Great Horned Owl’s melody as they communicate back and forth to […]
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December 2

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December 2 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm EST

Giving Tuesday

December 3

December 3 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

In the Company of Birds Exhibit

December 3 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

December 4

December 4 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

In the Company of Birds Exhibit

December 4 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

December 5

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December 5 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Brockway Wee Explorers: Homes & Habitats

Free

December 5 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

In the Company of Birds Exhibit

December 5 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

December 6

Birding Outing (4)

December 6 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST

Birding Outing at the McLane Center

RSVP Now Free 8 spots left

December 6 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

In the Company of Birds Exhibit

December 6 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

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There are no events on this day.

There are no events on this day.

December 10

December 10 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

In the Company of Birds Exhibit

December 10 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

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December 10 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm EST

North American Bird Declines are Greatest Where Species Are Most Abundant with the Seacoast Chapter

December 11

December 11 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

In the Company of Birds Exhibit

December 11 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

December 12

December 12 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

In the Company of Birds Exhibit

December 12 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

December 13

NH Audubon Holiday Craft Fair Ad-Monitor-2025-color

December 13 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm EST

Annual Holiday Craft Fair

December 13 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

In the Company of Birds Exhibit

December 13 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

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December 17

December 17 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

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December 17 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Enchanted Owls Exhibit

December 18

December 18 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

December 18 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Enchanted Owls Exhibit

December 19

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December 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Brockway Wee Explorers: Evergreens & Cones

RSVP Now Free 1 spot left

December 19 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

December 19 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Enchanted Owls Exhibit

December 20

Birding Outing (4)

December 20 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am EST

Birding Outing at the Massabesic Center

RSVP Now Free 11 spots left

December 20 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

December 20 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Enchanted Owls Exhibit

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There are no events on this day.

December 24

December 24 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers

December 25

December 25 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers

December 26

December 26 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Closed: McLane and Massabesic Centers

December 27

December 27 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Hive Mind Exhibit

December 27 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Enchanted Owls Exhibit

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January 2

January 2, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Enchanted Owls Exhibit

January 3

January 3, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Enchanted Owls Exhibit