Sharing an appreciation of nature through birding, geology, astronomy, plants and more in the North Quabbin area.

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule allows. Severe weather cancels.Info: Jeff Johnstone, 978-249-9052. 

The film is the creation of Chris Hardee of High Cairn Films.

Formore information on the film, visit the High Cairns Films, Views from a Woodlotwebpage, https://www.highcairnfilms.com/views-from-a-woodlot

Here’swhat people in the field have said about the film:

“Thisfilm opens your eyes to different practices and ways to do forestry. It’s agreat tool for small woodlot owners and family foresters. Inspiring!”

DavidBrynn – Vermont Forester & Executive Director, Vermont Family Forests

“I wouldhope that viewers would leave the theater asking the question: Why isn’tsomething that seems so sensible more widespread?”

MitchLansky – Maine Author of ‘Low-Impact Forestry: Forestry as if the Future Mattered’

‘[Thefilm does] a superb job of capturing [Bruce Spencer], his woodlot, and hisimportant approach and philosophy towards managing forests.’

DavidFoster – Massachusetts’ Author & Emeritus Director Harvard Forest 

Join Jeff Johnstone here at the Center (100 Main Street Athol) beforeheading out to explore the North Quabbin area for spring migrant birds. Theseare great events for the novice birder to learn from one of our best fieldnaturalists. Come for as long as your schedule allows. Severe weather cancels.Info: Jeff Johnstone, 978-249-9052.