Happenings
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Ayer, will present a concert in St. John’s Chapel at Groton School, Groton, Sunday, June 26, 3 pm. Musicians from Boston Symphony, New England Conservatory of Music, and Groton School will perform works by Bach, Vaughn-Williams, Bruch, and others. Concert will be...
Celebrate with Dad, complete with famous cardboard canoe races, at Groton's Greenway River Festival on Sunday, June 19, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., sponsored by Groton Greenway Committee. All events free. Canoeing all day courtesy of Nashoba Paddler LLC, environmental displays and children’s activities, and...
Harlan the gnome has had a peaceful week resting beneath the clump of Witch hazel.
As the crow flies, he is only a few blocks from one of the larger Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) trees on Groton Conservation Trust properties.
Black tupelo also goes by the name of sourgum and pepperidge. This...
Still spaces available in Nashua River Watershed Association “Summer Eco-Adventures” for children nine -14. Four-day outdoor programs, each a small group experience at NRWA’s River Resource Center, 592 Main St., Groton, and nearby conservation areas, programs are open to NRWA members/non-members...
Christian Union Church is holding their annual Big 4 fundraiser. That’s right, Big 4! Yard sale where everyone can find that special treasure they are searching for, bake sale, homemade frozen pies (apple) - you bake; car wash - who doesn’t have a dirty car? We will wash it for a donation; and...
Monday, June 20, 6:30 PM for light refreshments and conversation, 7 PM for presentation at: Legion Hall, 75 Hollis St., Groton. Sponsored by: Invasive Species Committee.
Join the Groton Invasive Species Committee to learn about Phragmites, an invasive wetlands plant that is present in many of...
Due to wet weather and threat of more, including possible thunderstorms, the Groton Conservation Trust festivities at The General Field on Surrenden Farm has been cancelled--at least for now. A decision to reschedule has not yet been made. Whether or not it is held another day, do yourself a big...
Sunday, June 12 at 1PM sharp. Join members of Groton Trails Committee and Appalachian Mountain Club on a guided hike. We’ll start by hiking the open-field habitat of The General Field and Surrenden Farm conservation areas, while enjoying great views to the south and west. We’ll continue into the...
Harlan the Gnome has been found on Throne Hill Groton Conservation Trust Land. on the loop trail and found by sharp-eyed Susan Fry as she was out hiking. Susan is an avid nature photographer. Throne loop trail is great for a quiet and peaceful escape where one usually has the land to oneself. It...
Greenway River Festival will be held Sunday, June 19, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., a great way to celebrate Father's Day with Dad. Sponsored by Groton Greenway Committee, complete with famous cardboard canoe races. All events free. Canoeing all day courtesy of Nashoba Paddler LLC, environmental displays and...