Conservancy Events

In observation of the holiday, Conservancy offices at the Shattuck Visitor Center are closed.

In partnership with Mass Audubon, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy invites families with children of all ages to Scarboro Pond for a hands-on exploration of pond life and water quality. Pre-registration […]

Summer blooms, scented gardens, and a leisurely stroll all combine to make this guided walk of the Kelleher Rose Garden and Fenway Victory Gardens the perfect antidote to the workday! […]

There are helpful and even edible plants all around us, especially in springtime. Learn how to identify and use helpful plants that grow in the wild on a leisurely stroll […]

Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers with land stewardship work in the Emerald Necklace parks on Saturday, June 8! This month, we will be working in Franklin Park. Registration […]

Visit the Shattuck Visitor Center for live music, lawn games, a guided tour and more! Register for the 1:00PM tour here. Performer lineup: 12:00-1:30PM - Ice Lemonade and the Apple Snaps […]

What do a 17th-century Japanese Temple Bell, a bridge made of Roxbury puddingstone, and a tree once thought extinct have in common? They all reside in the Back Bay Fens. […]

Do you know the history of the Emerald Necklace? How about the projects underway to expand greenspace access in the parks, or the Indigenous stewardship of these lands and waters? […]

Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers in the Kelleher Rose Garden to deadhead and prune roses and to weed the rose beds and borders. Training and tools are provided. […]

Do you know the history of the Emerald Necklace? How about the projects underway to expand greenspace access in the parks, or the Indigenous stewardship of these lands and waters? […]