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News of the Fells
March 2022
Fells Forest Camp registration is open!
Our camp engages children in self-guided explorations of the forest, helping to develop their curiosity, critical thinking, and sense of connection with nature.
Learn more about our summer camp and register before spots fill up!
Keeping the Fells Whole Earthwise Aware Report
Earthwise Aware released its first Fells Habitat Fragmentation Report. The report aims to demonstrate the human impact on the ecology of the Fells and its non-human residents.
Check it out below to learn more!
Have you seen our new website?
Spend some time exploring the site's new features and getting comfortable with the new layout and feel.
Welcome Liz!
Please join us in welcoming our new Camp and Youth Development Director, Liz Cohen. Liz has over twenty years experience as an educator, teaching and directing summer camp and after-school programs. Please feel free to reach out and introduce yourself!
Events Calendar Updates
We are pleased to announce the following guided nature hikes for March:
- 3/4: An Overview of Maple Sugaring [wait-list]
- 3/7: Women's Social Hike: Find Serenity in the Fells
- 3/9: Women's Morning Social Hike
- 3/13: Spring Walk with Pete Costello
- 3/13: Social Hike for Women and Queergender Folks
- 3/14: Women's Social Hike: Find Serenity in the Fells
- 3/15: Valentine's Day Revisited on the Ides of March
- 3/16: Women's Morning Social Hike
- 3/21: Welcome Spring with Boot Boutwell
- 3/21: Women's Social Hike: Find Serenity in the Fells
- 3/23: Women's Morning Social Hike
- 3/27: Tudor Barn and the Stone Mansions of Spot Pond
- 3/28: Women's Social Hike: Find Serenity in the Fells
Become a Volunteer: Volunteers are essential to every aspect of what we do! We have a range of opportunities available year round for individuals of nearly any age, availability, and skills. By volunteering with us, you will help to preserve the history, ecology, and beauty of the Middlesex Fells for generations to come.
Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
Reminder: The Friends of the Fells Board of Directors holds a monthly meeting on the second Tuesday of each month. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing protocols, these meetings are now conducted virtually.
The next meeting will be held Tuesday, March 8th at 7:00 PM.
If you are interested in participating, please contact friends@fells.org for instructions on how to join us!
Help Us Protect the Fells: Initiatives in our Action Plan come to life with your support.
Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
Promoting the conservation, appreciation, and
sustainable enjoyment of the Middlesex Fells Reservation.
