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NSRWA Walking Club – North River Wildlife Sanctuary in Marshfield

NSRWA Walking Club - North River Wildlife Sanctuary in Marshfield Saturday, November 9, 2024 10:00-11:30am Join us on November 9th from 10-11:30 at Mass Audubon’s North River Wildlife Sanctuary in Marshfield for a truly special walk with Walking Club Guest Host Doug Lowry. Doug is a lifelong student of nature and is moving into his forty-fifth […]

Know Your Local Waters: Marshfield

With Kezia Bacon and Brian Taylor, NSRWA Tuesdays at 1pm At various locations in Marshfield Join the North and South Rivers Watershed Association to learn about the waterways of Marshfield. The program consists of two slideshows and three guided walks. Sign up for all, or for selected events ($5 each). November 26 - Guided Walk: […]

$5

Clamming the South River

Public Parking Lot 3 Central Ave, Humarock, MA, United States

Clamming the South River This program has been RESCHEDULED to Sunday, November 24 10am-12:30pm Join the NSRWA as we head out onto the flats of the South River to learn how to clam. The program will be guided by local experts as we learn the art of clamming from seasoned veterans and learn about local […]

2024 NSRWA Holiday Open House

NSRWA Offices 214 South Street, Norwell, MA, United States

Holiday Open House Wednesday, December 11 3:00-6:00pm 214 South Street, Norwell, MA 02061 Thank you for helping us protect our waters in 2024! Let’s celebrate our accomplishments with some holiday cheer. Please join us for our annual open house. Refreshments will be served. [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/d/embed?mid=1ecdSkdvZjHA3QWhYDDCAzbAcW-I&w=640&h=480]

NSRWA Walking Club – Willow Brook Farm Preserve

NSRWA Walking Club - Willow Brook Farm Preserve Saturday, December 14, 2024 10:00-11:30am Join us on December 14th from 10-11:30 at Pembroke’s Willow Brook Farm Preserve for a winter walk with returning Guest Hosts Doug and Kathi Thomson. The Thomsons are nature enthusiasts and long time NSWRA members.  They have been committed to preserving open […]

Birding in a Changing Climate: The North River

North River Wildlife Sanctuary 2000 Main St, Marshfield, MA, United States

Birding in a Changing Climate: The North River A program offered by Mass Audubon and the NSRWA. Van transportation provided!  Description  Birds are a wonderful vehicle for witnessing cyclic and seasonal changes. In this monthly series, we will meet at Mass Audubon's North River Wildlife Sanctuary, and use van transportation to explore various sites along […]

$15

2025 New Year’s Day Walk at Furnace Brook Watershed Conservation Area

St. Christine's Catholic Church 1295 Main St, Marshfield, United States

Ring in the New Year with the North and South Rivers Watershed Association for our Annual New Year's Day Walk! Marshfield's Furnace Brook Watershed Conservation Area Wednesday, January 1, 2025 1:00 to 3:00pm The main loop is roughly 1 mile and contains some forested hills and a couple muddy sections and boardwalks. There are several […]

NSRWA Walking Club – Red and Gold Farm

NSRWA Walking Club - Red and Gold Farm Saturday, January 11, 2025 10:00-11:30am Join Walking Club Guest Host Roger Whidden as we explore Red and Gold Farm in Marshfield on January 11th from 10-11:30. Roger is a resident of Marshfield, where he owns and operates Whidden School of Fitness, which focuses on martial arts. Roger […]

2025 WaterWatch Lecture Series

Join Us for Our 2025 WaterWatch Lecture Series! Zoom Presentations & 2 Live Events Wednesdays, January 15 – March 5, 2025 7:00pm Join the NSRWA and Mass Audubon for this winter’s eight-part educational 2025 WaterWatch Lecture Series. Stay engaged with nature this winter with weekly presentations by a diverse range of presenters and themes. Each lecture is on […]

NSRWA Walking Club – Bonney Hill Trail, Hanson

NSRWA Walking Club - Bonney Hill Trail, Hanson Saturday, February 8, 2025 10:00-11:30am Join us for a winter walk on Saturday, February 8th from 10-11:30 along the Bonney Hill Trail in Hanson! Guest Hosts Kezia Bacon (NSRWA’s Community Engagement Manager) and Brian Taylor (NSRWA’s Environmental Educator) are excited to explore this recently-expanded property with you! […]

NSRWA Walking Club – Crosbie Family Preserve in Scituate

NSRWA Walking Club - Crosbie Family Preserve in Scituate Saturday, March 8 10:00-11:30am Please join returning Walking Club Guest Host Deb Lenehan, on March 8th from 10-11:30 am, as we explore the Crosbie Family Preserve in Scituate. Deb is a nature enthusiast, environmentalist, and former Executive Director of the NSRWA. She brings her enthusiasm and […]

The North River History & Heritage Pop-Up Museum

Join us for this fun, educational event! Come learn about the North River’s history and heritage! It’s taking place, Saturday, March 8th, from 11am to 3pm at Cushing Memorial Hall in Norwell (673 Main Street, Route 123). Admission is free (but donations are welcome). For more info, visit: https://scituatehistoricalsociety.org/event/the-north-river-history-heritage-pop-up-museum/

Gardening Green Expo 2025

Kennedy's Country Gardens 85 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Scituate, MA, United States

Gardening Green Expo 2025 will be a hybrid event this year, and it is scheduled for March 10-15. We will be doing live Zoom presentations during the week at 7:00pm, and will have a live event at Kennedy’s Country Gardens on Saturday, March 15 from 10am-2pm. Doug Tallamy will be doing a Zoom presentation on […]

River Herring Count Training Hanover

The North and South Rivers Watershed Association and the MassBays National Estuary Partnership are working hard to restore our local rivers and we need your help to document our river herring populations. We are seeking volunteers from late March through early June to count herring to count at locations on the South Shore. Find out […]

River Herring Counting Training Hanover

The North and South Rivers Watershed Association and the MassBays National Estuary Partnership are working hard to restore our local rivers and we need your help to document our river herring populations. We are seeking volunteers from late March through early June to count herring to count at the 5 locations on the South Shore. […]

River Herring Count Training Marshfield

The North and South Rivers Watershed Association and the MassBays National Estuary Partnership are working hard to restore our local rivers and we need your help to document our river herring populations. We are seeking volunteers from late March through early June to count herring to count at 5 locations on the South Shore. Find […]

River Herring Count Training Marshfield

The North and South Rivers Watershed Association and the MassBays National Estuary Partnership are working hard to restore our local rivers and we need your help to document our river herring populations. We are seeking volunteers from late March through early June to count herring to count at the 5 locations throughout the South Shore. […]

History of the North River

History of the North River Tuesday, March 18 6:30-7:30pm Ventress Memorial Library, Marshfield Join NSRWA's Jim Glinski for an engaging slideshow presentation on the History of the North River. It's happening Tuesday, March 18th, from 6:30-7:30pm at the Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield. Details here: https://ventresslibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/history-of-the-north-and-south-rivers/

Timing the Tides

Timing the Tides Thursday, March 27 6:30-7:30pm Ventress Memorial Library, Marshfield Planning a paddling trip on the North and South Rivers? NSRWA shares everything you need to know to make it a success! How to time the tides, where to launch your boat, and lots more! Join us at Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield on […]

Marsh Madness, King Tides and South River Exploration Walk

Rexhame Beach, 350 Standish Street, Marshfield 350 Standish St., Marshfield, MA, United States

Marsh Madness, Wicked High Tide and South River Exploration Walk Rexhame Beach Saturday, March 29 10:00-11:30am Join the NSRWA in a guided walk around the salt marshes and shores of the South River during a spring high tide or as we like to say in Boston a "wicked high tide." Salt marshes are critically important […]