Berkshire Environmental Action Team, Inc (BEAT)
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Saturday April 6 through April 28
Family Self-Guided Storywalk/Caminata Familiar Autoguiada
We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom Enjoy the 1.4-mile trail, flowing river, and learn about the importance of protecting water! A beautifully illustrated, lyrical exploration of the values, connections, and wisdom of Indigenous people as it relates to water and......More
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Wednesday May 1 12:00pm EDT
Dam Busters 101: Scoping the Dam Removal Projects and Managing Consultants
Learn about the importance of creating a proper scope of work and strong multidisciplinary team of consultants to help you manage the complexities of working in a riverine environment. Mass Rivers Alliance, along with the Massachusetts Division of Ecological Restoration......More
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Wednesday May 1 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Mass Pollinator Network Brown Bag Lunch
A new program from Mass Pollinator Network: Brown Bag LunchThis drop-in Zoom event will happen on the first Wednesday of each month, beginning February 7, from noon to 1pm. Stop by to meet other pollinator advocates, ask questions of our experts, learn about projects h......More
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Thursday May 2 12:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Tree Walks with BEAT + TOURISTS
Throughout winter and spring, BEAT’s programs director, Chelsey Simmons, will be leading tree walks each month in collaboration with TOURISTS (see dates below). These walks will begin at noon and are free, with the option to donate to BEAT. Learn how to identify trees t......More
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Thursday May 2 5:30pm EDT
Bird Walks with Ben Nickley
New birds arrive daily and anything is possible during migration. Green spaces fill with birds sporting their nuptial plumages, belting songs from the treetops–urging us to take a look. Join GBLC and Ben Nickley, President and Executive Director of Berkshire Bird Observ......More
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Friday May 3 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Volunteer with BEAT: Invasive Hardy Kiwi Plant Removal
Consider joining BEAT to help eradicate invasive hardy kiwi vines at Burbank Park in Pittsfield!We go out into the woods every Friday* at 10:00 AM to cut and pull invasive hardy kiwi vines that are overtaking the trees and dominating parts of the landscape in Burbank Pa......More
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Friday May 3 5:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Meet & Greet at Red Lion
DATE: Friday, May 3 TIME: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM LOCATION: The Red Lion Inn, 30 Main Street, Stockbridge, MA
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Wednesday May 8 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Gardening Among Hungry Mammals
Part of Grow Native Massachusetts’ Evenings With Experts series It’s hard to imagine, but white-tailed deer were once nearly extinct in dozens of states. Their abundance now puts them at odds with most gardeners, who become frustrated by the ineffectiveness of conventio......More
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Thursday May 9 5:30pm EDT
Bird Walks with Ben Nickley
New birds arrive daily and anything is possible during migration. Green spaces fill with birds sporting their nuptial plumages, belting songs from the treetops–urging us to take a look. Join GBLC and Ben Nickley, President and Executive Director of Berkshire Bird Observ......More
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Friday May 10 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Volunteer with BEAT: Invasive Hardy Kiwi Plant Removal
Consider joining BEAT to help eradicate invasive hardy kiwi vines at Burbank Park in Pittsfield!We go out into the woods every Friday* at 10:00 AM to cut and pull invasive hardy kiwi vines that are overtaking the trees and dominating parts of the landscape in Burbank Pa......More
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Friday May 10 10:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Fire Making Workshop
Everyone loves a campfire. We are who we are as modern man because we discovered fire. Join Tes in this workshop where you will learn to make a one-match fire using only material from the earth. Experience and try your hand at primitive friction fire methods, including ......More