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Eagle Survey April 4th
NESTING BALD EAGLE SURVEY – State Ornithologist Drew Vitz is coordinating a statewide bald eagle nesting survey which is scheduled for Friday, April 4. The rain date is Friday, April 11. Staff and volunteers will be reporting on known nesting pairs and...
Pollinator Gardens: The Beautiful Buzz
Thursday, February 20, 7 p.m. Pollinator Gardens: The Beautiful Buzz Join us here at the Center for this special meeting when Christine Beckert Long, North Quabbin Garden Club president and graduate of the New Wild Flower Society’s Native Plants Studies program,...
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!
