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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T193000
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SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers work in the Rose Garden deadheading and pruning roses and weeding the rose beds and borders. Training and tools provided. Pre-registration required. \nTuesdays with Roses may be cancelled in cases of poor weather or extreme heat. If you have concerns about the weather\, please give the Conservancy’s office a call at 617.522.2700.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-4/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190721T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190620T201557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190620T201557Z
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SUMMARY:Summer on the Emerald Necklace: Henry Acker Jazz Trio
DESCRIPTION:Summer on the Emerald Necklace presents the Henry Acker Jazz Trio! \nHenry Acker is a fifteen year old jazz guitarist in the style of Django Reinhardt and with abilities far beyond his years. After playing for only six years\, he has already shared the stage with jazz greats Bucky Pizzarelli\, Frank Vignola\, Julian Lage and Andreas Oberg as well as Gypsy Jazz legends Samson Schmitt\, Mozes Rosenberg\, Adrien Moignard\, Joscho Stephane\, Olli Soikkeli\, Gonzalo Bergara\, Stephane Wrembel\, Antoine Boyer and Jason Anick. He is the winner of the 2017 Djangofest North West Saga Award and a three time winner of the Downbeat Magazine Student Award for jazz guitar soloist.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/summer-on-the-emerald-necklace-henry-acker-jazz-trio/
LOCATION:Allerton Overlook\, Olmsted Park\, Brookline\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190719T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190719T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190715T204913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190715T204913Z
UID:11238-1563564600-1563571800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Movie Night: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
DESCRIPTION:Pack your blankets\, snacks\, smiles and a bar of chocolate- Summer on the Emerald Necklace returns with a free\, family-friendly showing of “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” in the Fenway Victory Gardens. Join in for a night of food\, fun and film under the stars. \nA rain date is scheduled for Sunday\, August 2. Check back for updates on the movie night and all of our Summer on the Emerald Necklace events. \nThank you to our co-sponsors Fenway Garden Society and Fenway Community Development Corporation as well as FOCUS Real Estate\, the Lawrence and Lillian Solomon Foundation\, the Mission Hill Fenway Neighborhood Trust\, Stop & Shop and the Boston Cultural Council for their support.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/movie-night-willy-wonka-and-the-chocolate-factory/
LOCATION:Fenway Victory Gardens\, 1200 Boylston Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T191144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T143850Z
UID:10259-1559064600-1559071800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers work in the Rose Garden deadheading and pruning roses and weeding the rose beds and borders. Training and tools provided. Pre-registration required. \nTuesdays with Roses may be cancelled in cases of poor weather or extreme heat. If you have concerns about the weather\, please give the Conservancy’s office a call at 617.522.2700.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-4/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190714T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190714T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190620T200250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190620T200416Z
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SUMMARY:Summer on the Emerald Necklace: Clave & Blues
DESCRIPTION:Summer on the Emerald Necklace presents Clave & Blues! \nClave & Blues is a young Cuban Music and Latin Jazz band that performs at several venues in the Boston area since 2014. The mix between Afro-Cuban rhythms Blues\, R&B\, and World music creates a contemporary sound that give this band its place in the New England music scene. The group includes professional musicians from Berklee College of Music and is directed by Cuban Pianist Anibal Cruz.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/summer-on-the-emerald-necklace-clave-blues/
LOCATION:Allerton Overlook\, Olmsted Park\, Brookline\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T190251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T190251Z
UID:10250-1559988000-1559998800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday: Woodlands Volunteer Corps
DESCRIPTION:Help implement a comprehensive woodlands management program and promote a healthier forest through activities ranging from removing invasive plant species to conditioning forest soil. \nRegister today!
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/second-saturday-woodlands-volunteer-corps/
LOCATION:Olmsted and Franklin Parks\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T191144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T143850Z
UID:10259-1559064600-1559071800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers work in the Rose Garden deadheading and pruning roses and weeding the rose beds and borders. Training and tools provided. Pre-registration required. \nTuesdays with Roses may be cancelled in cases of poor weather or extreme heat. If you have concerns about the weather\, please give the Conservancy’s office a call at 617.522.2700.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-4/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190702T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190702T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190617T195505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190617T195521Z
UID:11096-1562092200-1562095800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Evening Garden Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Summer blooms\, scented gardens\, and a leisurely stroll all combine to make this one-hour guided walk the perfect antidote to the workday! \nBegins and ends at the Shattuck Visitor Center. Free and open to the public. Bring a refillable water bottle and wear comfortable walking shoes. \n\n \n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/evening-garden-stroll-8/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T191144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T143850Z
UID:10259-1559064600-1559071800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers work in the Rose Garden deadheading and pruning roses and weeding the rose beds and borders. Training and tools provided. Pre-registration required. \nTuesdays with Roses may be cancelled in cases of poor weather or extreme heat. If you have concerns about the weather\, please give the Conservancy’s office a call at 617.522.2700.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-4/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190625T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190429T202713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190624T141633Z
UID:10728-1561487400-1561491000@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Evening Garden Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Summer blooms\, scented gardens\, and a leisurely stroll all combine to make this one-hour guided walk the perfect antidote to the workday! \nThe 6/25 Evening Garden Stroll is sold out. Thank you for your interest! We invite you to join us at Evening Garden Strolls on July 2 and July 30.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/evening-garden-stroll-7/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T191144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T143850Z
UID:10259-1559064600-1559071800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers work in the Rose Garden deadheading and pruning roses and weeding the rose beds and borders. Training and tools provided. Pre-registration required. \nTuesdays with Roses may be cancelled in cases of poor weather or extreme heat. If you have concerns about the weather\, please give the Conservancy’s office a call at 617.522.2700.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-4/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190529T162141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190529T162520Z
UID:11032-1561190400-1561219200@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Walk the Emerald Necklace
DESCRIPTION:Led by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek\, enjoy a seven-mile walk from the Back Bay Fens to Franklin Park. Brief stops along the way will allow participants to learn from several of the Conservancy’s Park Overseer Organizations who will share recent park improvements and the many exciting things to come for the Emerald Necklace. Tour starts at Shattuck Visitor Center and ends at the Franklin Park Playstead. Click here for more information and to register.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/walk-the-emerald-necklace/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T191144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T143850Z
UID:10259-1559064600-1559071800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers work in the Rose Garden deadheading and pruning roses and weeding the rose beds and borders. Training and tools provided. Pre-registration required. \nTuesdays with Roses may be cancelled in cases of poor weather or extreme heat. If you have concerns about the weather\, please give the Conservancy’s office a call at 617.522.2700.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-4/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/gif:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/VolunteerWeb.gif
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190615T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190615T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190429T194127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T180932Z
UID:10716-1560596400-1560603600@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Emerald Necklace Bike Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a guided\, interpretive bike tour from the Arnold Arboretum to the Back Bay Fens\, led by a Conservancy docent. \n\nPlease note: unlike other bike tours\, this tour begins at the Arnold Arboretum and ends at the Shattuck Visitor Center in the Back Bay Fens\, in time for Fenway Porchfest. Pre-registration\, including a $10 fee\, is required. Must be 14 years or older to register. 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/emerald-necklace-bike-tour-4/
LOCATION:Arnold Arboretum\, Arborway\, Boston\, MA\, 02130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T191144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T143850Z
UID:10259-1559064600-1559071800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers work in the Rose Garden deadheading and pruning roses and weeding the rose beds and borders. Training and tools provided. Pre-registration required. \nTuesdays with Roses may be cancelled in cases of poor weather or extreme heat. If you have concerns about the weather\, please give the Conservancy’s office a call at 617.522.2700.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-4/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/gif:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/VolunteerWeb.gif
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190516T161455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T161647Z
UID:10914-1560002400-1560009600@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Pond Life Exploration
DESCRIPTION:In Pond Life\, we will learn about all the creatures that live in and around ponds – from dragonflies to voles and shrews\, and the birds that eat them. We will use dip nets to collect pond creatures\, and observe these fascinating animals under microscopes before returning them to their home. Join the Boston Nature Center\, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy and the Franklin Park Coalition at Scarboro Pond to learn more about the aquatic environment. FREE. \nMeet at the Shattuck Picnic Area and Franklin Park Tennis Courts by the Shattuck Hospital. Sponsored by the Boston Nature Center and in partnership with the Franklin Park Coalition. \nRegistration is not required\, but recommended. Walk-ins welcome. In order to register\, please visit the link below:\nhttps://www.massaudubon.org/program-catalog/boston-nature-center/67799-pond-life
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/pond-life-exploration-2/
LOCATION:Franklin Park\, Boston
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190608T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T190251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190221T190251Z
UID:10250-1559988000-1559998800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday: Woodlands Volunteer Corps
DESCRIPTION:Help implement a comprehensive woodlands management program and promote a healthier forest through activities ranging from removing invasive plant species to conditioning forest soil. \nRegister today!
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/second-saturday-woodlands-volunteer-corps/
LOCATION:Olmsted and Franklin Parks\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190604T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190604T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190429T202416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T202515Z
UID:10724-1559673000-1559676600@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Evening Garden Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Summer blooms\, scented gardens\, and a leisurely stroll all combine to make this one-hour guided walk the perfect antidote to the workday! \nBegins and ends at the Shattuck Visitor Center. Free and open to the public. Bring a refillable water bottle and wear comfortable walking shoes.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/evening-garden-stroll-6/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T191144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T143850Z
UID:10259-1559064600-1559071800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers work in the Rose Garden deadheading and pruning roses and weeding the rose beds and borders. Training and tools provided. Pre-registration required. \nTuesdays with Roses may be cancelled in cases of poor weather or extreme heat. If you have concerns about the weather\, please give the Conservancy’s office a call at 617.522.2700.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-4/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190429T194931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T201512Z
UID:10720-1559388600-1559394000@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tour: Historic Gems of the Back Bay Fens
DESCRIPTION:From foul muddy flats to the parkland of today\, the Fens has undergone many transformations in the last 125 years. Join Emerald Necklace docents as they talk and walk the historic landscape. Stops include the Kelleher Rose Garden\, with 1\,500+ roses and a reconstructed fountain\, as well as the oldest WWII Victory Gardens in America. \nBegins and ends at the Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA 02115. Bring a refillable water bottle and wear comfortable walking shoes.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tour-historic-gems-of-the-back-bay-fens-2/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190506T191029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190509T211517Z
UID:10829-1559383200-1559390400@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Forest Bathing in Franklin Park
DESCRIPTION:Experience the healing benefits of the Emerald Necklace with Forest Bathing and discover one of Boston’s forested gems on this slow-paced guided therapeutic combination of leisurely walking\, sitting\, and observation. This is a chance to unplug\, slow down\, de-stress and deepen your connection with nature. \nInspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-Yoku\, years of research and studies have shown the practice to be an effective form of preventative healthcare and treatment for many stress-related illnesses. The walk\, held in collaboration between the Emerald Necklace Conservancy and the Franklin Park Coalition\, will be led Tam Willey of Toadstool Walks\, a Certified Forest Therapy Guide. \nRegistration required! Free; donations gratefully accepted. For more details on the walk\, including what to bring\, please view this document. \n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/forest-bathing-in-franklin-park/
LOCATION:Franklin Park\, Boston
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190221T191144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190501T143850Z
UID:10259-1559064600-1559071800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tuesdays with Roses
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers work in the Rose Garden deadheading and pruning roses and weeding the rose beds and borders. Training and tools provided. Pre-registration required. \nTuesdays with Roses may be cancelled in cases of poor weather or extreme heat. If you have concerns about the weather\, please give the Conservancy’s office a call at 617.522.2700.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tuesdays-with-roses-4/
LOCATION:Kelleher Rose Garden\, Back Bay Fens\, Boston\, MA\, 02115
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190528
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190123T172921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190123T172921Z
UID:10071-1558915200-1559001599@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:In observation of the holiday\, Conservancy offices at the Shattuck Visitor Center are closed.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/memorial-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190525T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190525T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190402T160515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190404T135140Z
UID:10476-1558782000-1558787400@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tour: "Hello\, Muddy!" Along a Restored River
DESCRIPTION:After decades spent underground beneath a parking lot\, a portion of the Muddy River has been uncovered to see daylight once again. Hear the story of how river and parkland were reclaimed and how the vision of Frederick Law Olmsted is being restored for the 21st century. \nMeet at REI\, Landmark Center\, 401 Park Drive\, Boston\, MA 02215. Bring a refillable water bottle and wear comfortable walking shoes.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tour-hello-muddy-along-a-restored-river/
LOCATION:REI at 401 Park Drive\, 401 Park Drive\, Boston\, MA\, 02215
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T123000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190402T155719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T155719Z
UID:10473-1558177200-1558182600@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Tour: Historic Gems of the Back Bay Fens
DESCRIPTION:From foul muddy flats to the parkland of today\, the Fens has undergone many transformations in the last 125 years. Join Emerald Necklace docents as they talk and walk the historic landscape. Stops include the Kelleher Rose Garden\, with 1\,500+ roses and a reconstructed fountain\, the oldest WWII Victory Gardens in America and a special visit to the Veterans Memorial in honor of Armed Forces Day. \nBegins and ends at the Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA 02115. Bring a refillable water bottle and wear comfortable walking shoes.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/tour-historic-gems-of-the-back-bay-fens/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190516T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190516T193000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190430T202634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190516T203506Z
UID:10742-1558027800-1558035000@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Meeting Our Climate Future
DESCRIPTION:Please note: Registration for this event is now closed. Thank you for your interest in the Emerald Necklace! \nJoin us for Meeting Our Climate Future: Lessons in Public-Private Parks Partnerships\, a free\, public discussion on the shared goals of public parks departments and private parks organizations\, as well as the role of partnerships between these two groups in preparing for our climate future. \nFeaturing:\nKathryn Ott Lovell\, Philadelphia Parks Commissioner and 2019 Party in the Park Liff Spirit Awardee\nCommissioner Lovell will discuss highlights of her signature achievements with the City of Philadelphia Parks Department and at her previous role with the Fairmont Parks Conservancy. Additionally\, Kathryn will highlight the City of Philadelphia’s leading work on climate readiness with its Stormwater Management programs\, in which Philadelphia will invest $2.4 billion in the coming years. \nChris Cook\, Chief\, Environment\, Energy\, and Open Space; Commissioner\, Parks and Recreation\, Boston\nChief Cook will present the City’s climate-ready vision to enhance Boston’s waterfront through accessible green space\, infrastructure improvements and more. \nKaren Mauney-Brodek\, President\, Emerald Necklace Conservancy\nKaren will discuss the history America’s first “green infrastructure” project – the Emerald Necklace and the Muddy River – as well as their ongoing restoration. She will also touch on plans for a more resilient Charlesgate Park and highlight other past and proposed partnerships.\n \nEvent Sponsor:\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/meeting-our-climate-future/
LOCATION:Wilmington Trust\, 280 Congress Street\, Suite 1300\, Boston\, MA\, 02210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190515T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190409T214739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T214739Z
UID:10505-1557918000-1557918000@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Party in the Park!
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the 16th Anniversary Party in the Park Luncheon to benefit the Justine Mee Liff Fund for the Emerald Necklace. \nDetails  •  Buy Tickets  •  Electronic Invitation
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/party-in-the-park-2/
LOCATION:Franklin Park Playstead\, Circuit Drive\, Boston\, MA\, 02121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T233000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190417T203421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190417T203656Z
UID:10620-1557568800-1557617400@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Walk: Useful Plants Among Us
DESCRIPTION: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 along the Emerald Necklace with Pam Kristan\, author and wild food practitioner. Find out what’s growing\, where\, when\, which parts are edible or useful for other purposes\, and preparation techniques. \nFree; Donations to the Conservancy gratefully accepted. \nNote: This tour is educational. No plants will be harvested or eaten. Plants in public parks are not for harvesting.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/walk-useful-plants-among-us-2/
LOCATION:Franklin Park\, Boston
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190402T154219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190402T154219Z
UID:10469-1556967600-1556974800@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Emerald Necklace Bike Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy for a guided\, interpretive bike tour from the Back Bay Fens to the Arnold Arboretum\, led by a Conservancy docent. \nBegins at the Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA 02115. Pre-registration\, including a $10 fee\, is required. Must be 14 years or older to register. 
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/emerald-necklace-bike-tour-2/
LOCATION:Shattuck Visitor Center\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T124738
CREATED:20190213T214310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190213T214310Z
UID:10140-1556355600-1556366400@www.emeraldnecklace.org
SUMMARY:Muddy River Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy\, our partners and over 3\,000 other volunteers at the Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup. Give back to your community and enjoy the beauty and wildlife of the Emerald Necklace parks while picking up litter\, removing invasive species and assisting with park maintenance. \nRegistration is now open! Register here and select “Muddy River Tributary” to volunteer in the Emerald Necklace.
URL:https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/event/muddy-river-cleanup-2/
LOCATION:Emerald Necklace\, 125 The Fenway\, Boston\, MA\, 02115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conservancy Events
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