Join us for a tour in partnership with the Jamaica Plain Historical Society! Discover the wooded paths, babbling brooks and rolling hills of Olmsted Park and Pinebank, the forested midway point of Olmsted's Emerald Necklace and source of the Muddy River. This tour will guide attendees through many of the natural and historic landmarks found […]
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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. Registration is required in order to participate. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details, including the necessary waiver to sign and specific information […] |
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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! Register below: window.bboxInit = function () { bbox.showForm('92482650-211c-4659-acff-9f92167b9cb9'); }; (function () { var e = document.createElement('script'); e.async = true; e.src = 'https://bbox.blackbaudhosting.com/webforms/bbox-min.js'; document.getElementsByTagName('head').appendChild(e); } […] |
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Join us in Franklin Park for the second annual National Honeybee Month Celebration! See live bees in an enclosed observation hive, tickle your taste buds with a honey taste test, and explore pollination information with the whole family. All ages welcome, intended for families with children age 4-10. Presented in partnership with Classroom Hives, Inc. […] |
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The Boston Women’s Heritage Trail (BWHT), in partnership with the Women’s Foundation of Boston(WFB), will host a public celebration on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, from 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM at the Jamaica Pond Boathouse to unveil a new Sidewalk Stories trail marker honoring Ellen Swallow Richards—a groundbreaking scientist, educator, and the first woman to […]
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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. Registration is required in order to participate. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details, including the necessary waiver to sign and specific information […] |
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Lace up your walking shoes for the second part of annual walk of Boston’s largest park system! After our June walking tour was cut short by the rain, we are excited to return to the parks and walk from Charlesgate Park to the Riverway, led by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek. Take in the sights, sounds and […]
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Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers with land stewardship work in the Emerald Necklace parks! This month, we will be working in Franklin Park. 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 sign and specific information on where […] |
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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. Registration is required in order to participate. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details, including the necessary waiver to sign and specific information […] |
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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. Registration is required in order to participate. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details, including the necessary waiver to sign and specific information […] |
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Get ready for a wild day of family fun! Come face-to-face with awe-inspiring birds of prey, buzz into the fascinating world of bees, and laugh out loud at whimsical puppet shows. Dive into hands-on nature crafts, colorful face painting, and interactive exhibits brought to life by community partners and cultural and environmental organizations. From live […] |
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Discover the beauty of Franklin Park’s feathered friends with Nature Man Mike! Join the Franklin Park Coalition for guided bird walks where you’ll enjoy fresh air, learn about local wildlife, and connect with neighbors in a fun and relaxed way. These walks aren’t just about spotting birds—they’re about building community. Every step taken together strengthens the […]
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Celebrate the unveiling of P.L.A.Y.© (Play Learn Athletic Youth)—a new public art project at Dewitt Playground in Madison Park, designed by artist Marlon Forrester in collaboration with Studio Luz and BR+A+CE. The project reimagines the basketball court as both a neighborhood gathering space and a living canvas. Alongside the ribbon cutting, experience Out of Bounds, a live art […] |
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Join the Conservancy team for a free open house at our Back Bay Fens Shattuck Visitor Center! We hope you will learn about our work stewarding the Emerald Necklace parks while enjoying tours, games, and more in the historic Stony Brook Gatehouse. RSVP is encouraged but not required, sign up below: window.bboxInit = function […]
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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. Registration is required in order to participate. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details, including the necessary waiver to sign and specific information […] |
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