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Explore the Amazing World of Insects!

Join Plymouth County's Entomologist Blake Dinius and NSRWA's Educator Brian Taylor as we explore the amazing world of insects! Program discussions will include insect identification, fun facts, pollinator species invasive species and their effects, ticks, plus whatever we can find! This walk will provide folks with a knowledge of local entomology and a general appreciation […]

Explore Hobomock Trail in Pembroke

Join the NSRWA on a guided walk into the woods of Pembroke. Expand your nature knowledge as we identify trees, look for wildlife, and enjoy some time outside. We will see the Herring Brook, a major tributary that joins with the Indian Head River to form the North River. Herring Brook is an active herring […]

Folly Hill Trail Walk

Join the Hanover Open Space Committee and the North and South River Watershed Association on Saturday, November 23 at 10:00am on the Folly Hill property for a two mile walk on the Bog Iron Trail. The walk will feature the recent work of two Eagle Scouts, John Carbone and Christian Lyttle, including new sections of […]

Animal Adaptations Discovery

You survived a wild Christmas season, but could you survive this season in the wild? Join NSRWA’s Environmental Educator and outdoor guide at Norwell’s Stetson Meadows as we discover animal’s adaptations and how they survive in the wintry wild! Participate in an easy going exploration, search for animal tracks, take part in wildlife survival activities […]

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New Year’s Day Walk

24th Annual NSRWA New Year’s Day Walk Driftway Conservation Park, Scituate January 1, 2020 1:00-3:00pm Celebrate the kick-off of NSRWA's 50th Anniversary at our Annual New Year’s Day Walk! Discover the history of the NSRWA through a fun and interactive walk at Scituate’s Driftway Conservation Park. This event will be unlike ones in the past […]

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NSRWA Walking Club – Nelson Memorial Forest

Join Alida Alberts and Ellen Herling and a group of new friends to explore the Nelson Memorial Forest. (Click link for more information on location.) Parking is on Union Street. Hope to see you there! Read more about the walking club.

FREE

Winter in the Wild! at Melzar Hatch Preserve in Hanover

Youngsters home from school? Looking to get outside? Join the NSRWA on a family friendly outdoor event as we explore Melzar Hatch Preserve in Hanover. NSRWA’s environmental educator Brian Taylor will lead us on activities such as forest navigation, animal tracks search, camouflage survival, nature discovery, and using our senses to experience our surroundings. A […]

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Winter in the Wild! at Carolina Hill Preserve in Marshfield

Youngsters home from school? Looking to get outside? Join the NSRWA on a family friendly outdoor event as we explore Carolina Hill Preserve in Marshfield. NSRWA’s environmental educator Brian Taylor will lead us on activities such as forest navigation, animal tracks search, camouflage survival, nature discovery, and using our senses to experience our surroundings. A […]

Free

Winter in the Wild! at J.J Shepherd Memorial Forest in Pembroke

Youngsters home from school? Looking to get outside? Join the NSRWA on a family friendly outdoor event as we explore the J.J. Shepherd Memorial Forest  in Pembroke. NSRWA’s environmental educator Brian Taylor will lead us on activities such as forest navigation, animal tracks search, camouflage survival, nature discovery, and using our senses to experience our […]

Free

NSRWA Walking Club – John Little Conservation Area

Join Alida Alberts and Ellen Herling and a group of new friends to explore the John Little Conservation Area in Marshfield. (Click link for more information on location.) Parking is at the trail head on Union Street. Hope to see you there! Read more about the walking club.

FREE

NSRWA Walking Club – Tucker Preserve, Pembroke

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, this event has been cancelled. However, we encourage you to get outside on your own. You can pick up your FREE Explore South Shore Recreation Guide Map at our office to find places to walk. Sign up for our E-newsletter to stay up on the up-to-date news and information on […]

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Vernal Pool Discovery and April Showers Walk at Pembroke’s Willow Brook Farm

Due to the updated COVID-19 social distancing requirements, this event has been cancelled. Sign up for our E-news to get more information on upcoming virtual events. Join NSRWA Environmental Educator and naturalist guide Brian Taylor at the Wildlands Trust Willow Brook Farm Preserve in Pembroke as we explore vernal pools and what makes them unique. […]

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Vernal Pool Discovery and April Showers Walk at Marshfield’s Webster’s Wilderness

Due to the updated COVID-19 social distancing requirements, this event has been cancelled. Sign up for our E-news to get more information on upcoming virtual events. Join NSRWA Environmental Educator and naturalist guide Brian Taylor at Webster's Wilderness in Marshfield as we explore vernal pools and what makes them unique. We will also discuss water […]

Free

Autumn Adventures! November 4 and 18

Looking to get your kids outside and into an adventure this fall? The North and South Rivers Watershed Association is now offering outdoor activities to local South Shore area youth ages 10-13 this fall. Programs are run Wednesday Nov. 4 and 18 afternoons from 1:00-4:00pm. Activities include fishing, hiking, outdoor ecology games, geocaching or Kayaking […]

Autumn Adventures! December 2, 9, and 16

Looking to get your kids outside and into an adventure this fall? The North and South Rivers Watershed Association is now offering outdoor activities to local South Shore area youth ages 10-13 this fall. Programs are run Wednesday December 2, 9, and 16 afternoons from 1:00-4:00pm. Activities include fishing, hiking, outdoor ecology games, geocaching or […]

Winter Holiday Adventures!

Looking to get your kids outside and into an adventure this holiday season? The North and South Rivers Watershed Association is now offering outdoor activities to local South Shore area youth ages 10-13. Program runs December 28, 29, and 30 from 1:00-3:30pm. Activities include fishing, hiking, outdoor ecology games, or geocaching. Program package includes three […]