Adams Farm Hawk Watch – Spring 2026

Adams Farm Hawk Watch – Spring 2026

From Spring Hawk Watch Leader, Mark Morris: Greetings Hawk Watchers, It is my pleasure to inform everyone that we have been granted permission to once again conduct the Spring Hawk Watch at Adams Farm.  Opening day will be Monday, March 9th and continuing thru...
Homeschooler Opportunity: Geology for Kids

Homeschooler Opportunity: Geology for Kids

An opportunity for homeschoolers provided at no charge by Athol Bird and Nature Club. Geology division coordinator/teacher Max MacPhee and aquatic biologist/ teacher Cathy Szal will offer a class for homeschoolers ages 8-12 years old. March 3 or March 10: We will give...
Athol Christmas Bird Count 2025 – Preliminary Results

Athol Christmas Bird Count 2025 – Preliminary Results

Dave Small starting the day with a presentation on Christmas Bird Counts at the Mount Grace event.  57 species and 6,485 individual birds were recorded in the 57th annual Athol Christmas Bird Count on December 20th 2025. More than 40 field counters took to the woods...
Homeschooler Opportunity: Tracking and Animal Skulls for Kids

Homeschooler Opportunity: Tracking and Animal Skulls for Kids

An opportunity for homeschoolers provided at no charge by Athol Bird and Nature Club. Aquatic biologist/science teacher Cathy Szal and educator Bonnie Benjamin will offer lab classes for homeschoolers ages 8-12 years old. January 6,13 – Tracking: We will be exploring...
Annual Dinner November 12th, Membership date changes.

Annual Dinner November 12th, Membership date changes.

Membership Renewal Time It’s that time of year again when the Athol Bird and Nature Club asks you to please consider renewing your membership that helps us to enhance the appreciation of natural history in the Athol/North Quabbin/Mount Grace region, and to provide...