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2015 Membership Renewal time!
Greetings, Nature Lovers and Budding Naturalists, The 2014 membership year brought sadness to the Athol Bird and Nature Club, as our founder passed away. Bob Coyle was passionate about his teachings. His enthusiasm for the natural world was passed on to his...
Dragonflies and Damselflies – Summer is finally here!
Summer is finally here and there is no better way to connect with our natural world than explore the marvels of the insects around us. This summer we will feature two groups of insects to learn more about Dragonflies and Moths. May 31st we'll kick off with a Workshop...
Upcoming ABNC Events
November 2024
Friday November 15
- 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
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ABNC Geology DivisionRecurs weekly
The ABNC Geology Division meets Fridays at 4:00 PM inthe “Quarry” located in the basement of the Millers River Environmental Center.To join the Geology email list or for more information contact Max MacPhee @ commustar@gmail.com
Wednesday November 20
- 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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Program for Library - Birds, butterflies and Beyond
Birds, butterflies and beyond – evolving natural interests.
Join Dave Small ABNC president as he explores the evolution of natural history investigation and the role community science plays in adding to our understanding our ecosystems. This program is part of a series presented in memory of Kathy Richards.
Register at: https://athol.librarycalendar.com/event/birds-butterflies-and-beyond-evolving-natural-interests-13431
Thursday November 21
- 6:00 pm – 9:15 pm
- North Quabbin Garden Club
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!
