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SUMMARY:Pedal the Necklace: Jamaica Pond to Shattuck Visitor Center
DESCRIPTION:Bike the Emerald Necklace this spring with Pedal the Necklace\, a three-part community ride series hosted by the Boston Cyclists Union\, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy\, LivableStreets Alliance\, and Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition. \nWhether you’re a daily cyclist or new to riding in the city\, you’re invited to bike together in community. These relaxed 3–4 mile rides will follow bike paths and bike lanes through Boston and Brookline\, with volunteer ride leaders\, snacks\, and water provided. Along the way\, we’ll highlight the beauty of the Necklace and explore opportunities to strengthen bike and pedestrian connections across the park system. \nRide Dates (10:00 AM meet-up): \n• April 18: Franklin Park → Jamaica Pond \n• May 2: Jamaica Pond → Shattuck Visitor Center \n• May 9: Shattuck Visitor Center → Boston Common \nUPDATE: We no longer can offer Bluebikes for participants as we have reached the maximum number of available Bluebikes at the start of each ride. \nRegister for one\, two\, or all three bike rides here!
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/pedal-the-necklace-jamaica-pond-to-shattuck-visitor-center/
LOCATION:Jamaica Street at South Street Bluebike Station\, 17 Metcalf Court\, Boston\, 02130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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SUMMARY:Pedal the Necklace: Shattuck Visitor Center to Boston Common
DESCRIPTION:Bike the Emerald Necklace this spring with Pedal the Necklace\, a three-part community ride series hosted by the Boston Cyclists Union\, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy\, LivableStreets Alliance\, and Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition. \nWhether you’re a daily cyclist or new to riding in the city\, you’re invited to bike together in community. These relaxed 3–4 mile rides will follow bike paths and bike lanes through Boston and Brookline\, with volunteer ride leaders\, snacks\, and water provided. Along the way\, we’ll highlight the beauty of the Necklace and explore opportunities to strengthen bike and pedestrian connections across the park system. \nRide Dates (10:00 AM meet-up): \n• April 18: Franklin Park → Jamaica Pond \n• May 2: Jamaica Pond → Shattuck Visitor Center \n• May 9: Shattuck Visitor Center → Boston Common \nUPDATE: We no longer can offer Bluebikes for participants as we have reached the maximum number of available Bluebikes at the start of each ride. \nRegister for one\, two\, or all three bike rides here!
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/pedal-the-necklace-shattuck-visitor-center-to-boston-common/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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SUMMARY:Second Saturdays: Volunteer Stewardship in Olmsted Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers with land stewardship work in the Emerald Necklace parks on Saturday\, May 9! This month\, we will be working in Olmsted Park. \nRegistration is required in order to participate in this event. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details\, including the necessary waivers to sign and specific information on where to meet and what to expect on the day of the event. \nPlease email volunteer@emeraldnecklace.org with inquiries on this event or other volunteer opportunities. \nRegister below; if the signup form does not load\, try opening this page in an incognito/private browsing window:
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/second-saturdays-05-09-26/
LOCATION:Daisy Field parking lot\, Willow Pond Road\, Boston\, MA\, 02130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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SUMMARY:Sparkle for the Park
DESCRIPTION:Sparkle for the Park: An Enchanted Evening reimagines the Conservancy’s iconic Party in the Park as an elegant evening reception. Taking place in an entirely new location—once home to one of the Olmsted brothers—in Milton\, Massachusetts\, you’ll enjoy immersive experiences\, fine cuisine from local chefs\, and lively entertainment from community artists. \nSparkle for the Park is an inclusive event welcoming all who cherish our city’s green spaces. In honor of tradition\, hats are warmly encouraged—but entirely optional. \nLearn more about this event and secure your sponsorship and tickets here. \nThank you for helping us maintain the historic 1\,100-acre beautiful Emerald Necklace park system\, keeping it accessible and thriving for all users!
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/sparkle-in-the-park/
LOCATION:The Home of Rich & Georgia Lee\, Milton\, MA
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk in Franklin Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy and guide Nature Man Mike on a special\, family-oriented bird walk around Franklin Park! Explore Franklin Park’s forests and fields in search of the beautiful birds that call the Emerald Necklace home. \nMichael Bryant—also known as Nature Man Mike—is a frequent Conservancy partner\, professional photographer\, and nature guide with a deep appreciation for wildlife in and around the Emerald Necklace parks. He finds constant inspiration in the biodiversity thriving in the bustling heart of Boston. \nPlease note that a signed waiver will be required for participation in this activity. A link to the waiver will be included in a confirmation email sent upon registration.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/bird-walk-in-franklin-park/
LOCATION:Franklin Park Tennis Courts\, MA
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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