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Homeschooler Opportunity: Vernal Pool Field Trip
An opportunity for homeschoolers provided at no charge by Athol Bird and Nature Club. Aquatic biologist Cathy Szal, educator Bonnie Benjamin and naturalist Linda LeBlanc will offer a field trip for homeschoolers ages 8-12 years old. May 4th or May 12th: Join us as we...
Adams Farm Hawkwatch 2026 Update
L-R: Mark D. Morris (Site Coordinator) and Eric Mueller (Assistant Site Coordinator) at Adams Farm Hawkwatch in AtholThe 2026 Adams Farm Spring Hawk Watch began on March 9th and will continue through May 9th. The reason we start so early is that the largest raptors...
Upcoming ABNC Events
About ABNC
ABNC is an active group of people sharing an appreciation of nature’s many forms. We have birders, geologists, star watchers, and plant enthusiasts — a full spectrum of interests. If you have an interest in nature, whether a beginner or experienced observer, we welcome you.
Join us at our meetings, field trips, and institutes where you will find a friendly reception and people with similar interests. There are a lot of exciting programs scheduled for the months ahead — check our event schedule, or come by for a visit!
The Millers River
Environmental Center
The Athol Bird & Nature Club maintains the Millers River Environmental Center, which is now wheelchair accessible!
