Sharing an appreciation of nature through birding, geology, astronomy, plants and more in the North Quabbin area.
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Our Post Pandemic View
The last year plus have been trying for all of us. As more of us get vaccinated the CDC and government at all levels have begun to lift restrictions sometimes creating more questions about what we can or should do when gathering together. Fully vaccinated adults are...
ABNC 2021 Calendar Now Available
The Athol Bird and Nature Club 2021 Calendar Now Available Common Loon and Chick, photo taken by Jeff Blanchard 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...
Upcoming ABNC Events
Early Bird Birding with Jeff Johnstone
Early Bird Birding with Jeff Johnstone
Garlic & Arts Festival 2026
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!
