Event Series Woodlands Volunteer Corps

Woodlands Volunteer Corps

Olmsted and Franklin Parks , United States

Help implement a comprehensive woodlands management program and promote a healthier forest through activities ranging from removing invasive plant species to conditioning forest soil. Pre-registration required.

Hello Muddy! Guided Walk along the Restored Muddy River

REI at 401 Park Drive 401 Park Drive, Boston, MA

Tour and discover the history of the Muddy River in the Back Bay Fens, led by a Conservancy docent. This tour will begin and end at the entrance to REI at the Landmark Center.

History and Landscape of the Fens Tour

Shattuck Visitor Center 125 The Fenway, Boston, MA, United States

A walk through the centuries of a historic urban landscape. Hear the story of how Frederick Law Olmsted transformed an area of polluted waterways and mudflats into a scenic fens, and the later 20th century revisions that resulted in the parkland we see today.

Free BSO and Boston Pops Concert in Franklin Park

Join the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops for a free outdoor concert at the Franklin Park Playstead- their first ever joint concert in a public outdoor venue! Food and family activities will also be available, starting at 1pm.

Fall Bike Tour!

Shattuck Visitor Center 125 The Fenway, Boston, MA, United States

Join us for a bike tour from the Fens to Arnold Arboretum led by a conservancy docent, Barbara Nazarewicz.
Pre-registration required. Registration is now open!

Fenway’s Opening Our Doors

Shattuck Visitor Center 125 The Fenway, Boston, MA, United States

Join us for a day of cultural activities in the Fenway. The Emerald Necklace Conservancy invites visitors to take an educational walk in the park with all-day events at the Shattuck Visitor […]

Free

Olmsted Panel Discussion at Wheelock College

Wheelock College, Brookline Campus 43 Hawes Street, Brookline, MA, United States

The Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site will a panel discussion entitled Plans, Policy and Passion: How the Olmsteds Helped
Shape Our National Park System. This free event takes place at Wheelock College, 43 Hawes
Street, Brookline, and will start with a reception at 6:00pm. Advance registration is required, as
space is limited.

Event Series Woodlands Volunteer Corps

Woodlands Volunteer Corps

Olmsted and Franklin Parks , United States

Help implement a comprehensive woodlands management program and promote a healthier forest through activities ranging from removing invasive plant species to conditioning forest soil. Pre-registration required.