No Images? Click here News of the FellsDecember 2017 The Friends of the Middlesex Fells Reservation is dedicated to the protection and harmonious use of the Fells; promoting awareness, policies, and programs to honor and preserve the ecological, historical, and recreational resources of this urban forest reservation. www.fells.org 781-662-2340 friends@fells.org Fund the Future“When you support us, you support the next young person struck with the awe of the Fells.” All donations matched through December 31, thanks to a generous benefactor... StoryWalk® It’s Winter By Linda GlaserCheck out the collaborative Middlesex Fells StoryWalk® running from December 23 The Fells: Advocating for our Backyard State ParkRead Ellen Curren’s takeaway on Parks and Water Lobby Day... Presenting Friends of the Fells Chairman Jeff Buxbaum“The Friends of the Fells has untapped potential to protect and preserve this forest gem that sits right in our backyard. Many dedicated members have devoted countless hours to this cause, with demonstrable effect. I’m looking forward to working with the board and staff to identify how our members can do the greatest possible good."
Coming Soon: Winter Forest Programs!The Friends of the Fells will offer winter forest youth programs on Wednesdays after school. This season, “last light” is around 4:45 pm, so our proposed winter classes would run from 3:15–4:45 pm. We are running the group for ages 4–8. Registration coming soon! Programs could start as soon as December 13th. Please email us with questions, feedback, and to secure your place for the winter season. ann@friendsofthefells.org Ready, Set, Go...We have updates, results, and photos from our 2nd Annual Fall For the Fells Race and Festival—another success! Special thanks to title Sponsors Whole Foods Market and Silver Sponsor Realtor® Caroline Staudt... Event CalendarEvergreens at Long Pond, Celebrating the Solstice, a Cross Fells through-hike, running club, the StoryWalk® and more... Found in the Fells: DecemberBryan Hamlin’s monthly nature guide. Partridge berry is just one of the ground-cover wintergreens likely to be seen in the Fells in the early winter… |