Wishing you a happy 2019 from the Mass Central Rail Trail
Holiday Bird Count caught 23 species
EQLT held our first Holiday Bird Count this past Saturday, December 29th. We had a beautiful sunny day ahead of us, with nearly 40 eager birders of all ages and experience levels turning out. The day started with an introductory … Continued
Toasts Made for Garage Construction
Last night we lifted our glasses in thanks and appreciation for those who helped construct our new garage. In particular we thanked the Pathfinder Regional Vocational Technical High School and their lead teacher Louis Zglobicki. They worked through the cold … Continued
Woods Walk Showcases Long-term Strategies
The cold wind was blowing, but once we started the walk it didn’t feel so bad. Harry took us on a large loop through his woods off Petersham Road in Hardwick to see the results of 25 years of forest … Continued
Leaf Pressing Art Work
Haley Hewitt, our Youth Education Coordinator through the Americorps Terracorps program, held a leaf pressing art project today at the Ware Young Men’s Library. Many young people came for this fun activity, a great way to spend a rainy morning! … Continued
Successful 2018 Station Loop Ramble
Today’s Station Loop Ramble was a great success! Thank you to everyone involved. Check out this short video with just a few images from the day. 5 Mile Classic First Name Last Name Time Town Tom … Continued
Ramble video unveiled
Jess and Haley started their Americorps service term last week, and are getting out to learn more about the land and people who make up the East Quabbin region. Check out their promotional video about the Station Loop Ramble, coming … Continued
Nearly Ready!
The garage construction is nearly complete! The Stewardship team members are cheering loudly as we are close to moving our tools and equipment into their new home. Next steps include electrical, garage doors and an asphalt apron at the doors. … Continued
Tasty Food at Petersham Old Home Day
This past Saturday the Petersham Common was buzzing with activity as part of Old Home Day. The East Quabbin Land Trust, with many volunteers and participating farms, sponsored a free, local food tasting. Bringing some of the great local foods … Continued