2020 Year of Uncertainties

2020 Year of Uncertainties

What a year this has been. Everything here seemed fine until March, and just after our March meeting everything fell apart. We closed the Center, cancelled field trips and programs, and hunkered down as the Corvid-19 Pandemic soared across the country. The Northeast...
MREC is Closed for a While

MREC is Closed for a While

The Virtual ABNC is here With the closure of our building and continued concerns about the safety of our members ABNC has canceled all of our in-person events. That doesn’t mean we are hiding and not partaking in natural history pursuits. The warm weather of the...
Renew Your ABNC Membership

Renew Your ABNC Membership

Athol Bird and Nature Club Millers River Environmental Center 100 Main St. Athol, MA 01331-2222 Greetings nature lovers and budding naturalists, What a fantastic year 2019 has been for the Athol Bird and Nature Club and the Millers River Environmental Center! We...

Fall 2019 is Here

This has been an exciting year at the Center. The new 3-stop lift is operational, The Windows on Main art exhibit is on display,  New entry doors on the East and West are being installed and the Lawn sign will be sporting new LED lights to illuminate the sign for our...

A New Season at the Center

The Athol Bird and Nature Club have leased the old Main Street School from the town of Athol since 1999. This week Jake Lyman of Lyman Signs installed a new sign on our front lawn celebrating our decades of community appreciation of our natural wonders. The sign logo...

2019 Nature Calendar Available

The Athol Bird and Nature Club (ABNC) calendar, chock full of nature notes, trivia questions and of course, some amazing photos of local birds, animals and plants are now available. While many people may enjoy a calendar with pictures of exotic nature and scenery, the...