This Earth Day, join us for a special event supporting your local parks! On Tuesday, April 22, we will be holding an Earth Day fundraiser from 3:00-7:00PM at Punch Bowl in Brookline, overlooking Olmsted Park and Leverett Pond. We hope you’ll stop by, buy some food or drinks, and join us for a toast to […]
NOTE: Due to last-minute logistical concerns, we have made the difficult decision to cancel this event. Every effort was made to keep it, and we apologize for the inconvenience. Please check our calendar for other upcoming volunteer opportunities. Original text below: Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers as we celebrate Arbor Day with the […]
Join us for an exciting, hands-on learning experience where young explorers will dive into the world of wildlife conservation and ecosystems! Through storytelling, movement, and park exploration, children will discover how animals rely on their environment and how changes—both big and small—impact nature. Space is limited, register below: ¡Únase a nosotros para una emocionante experiencia […]
We hope you will join us for this year’s Muddy River Cleanup! The Muddy River Cleanup is a part of the Annual Earth Day Charles River Cleanup; this event takes place throughout the Charles River Watershed and builds on a national effort as part of American Rivers’ National River Cleanup® which, to date, has removed over […]
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 is growing, where, when, which parts are edible or useful […]
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU: How will the professional sports and entertainment complex proposed for the White Stadium site impact you? Join the greater Franklin Park community to discuss: The updated transportation plan for the stadium and the surrounding residential area The Superior Court’s ruling on public park protections Opportunities for a fully-public and […]
Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers with land stewardship work in the Emerald Necklace parks on Saturday, May 10! This month, we will be working in the Back Bay Fens. Registration 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 […]
We are thrilled to welcome you back to the Party in the Park Luncheon on May 15, 2025! Sponsor Party in the Park today! Explore sponsorship benefits here.
In observation of the holiday, Conservancy offices at the Shattuck Visitor Center are closed.
