Welcome to the Friends of the Blue Hills. We are a 1,000+ member non-profit organization devoted to preserving and protecting the Blue Hills Reservation’s natural beauty, diverse natural habitats and many recreational opportunities. Come and explore the Blue Hills ♥
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... nature in your backyard
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Town Hall on the Environment July 2020
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Tour of Ponkapoag
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Laura Beebe helps us discover trees
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A runner's playgroud
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Whats crawling around in the Blue Hills
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Meet Erik! He grew up hiking the Blue Hills, and understands the Reservation's importance to Greater Boston communities. Click the link in our bio to go to our blog, and read Erik's interview. What is your favorite thing about hiking in the Blue Hills? #bluehills #lovebluehills #membershipmonth #celebratingyou
Do you love getting your zen on in the Blue Hills? If so... make sure to sign up for our outdoor yoga event as a part of membership month! Check out the link in our bio for the sign up form. And thank you to Dan Rign for this awesome photo! #bluehills #lovebluehills #yoga #outdooryoga
Thank you so much to those of you who attended yesterdays 125-Mile Club Celebratory Hike! Joining the 125-Mile Club is a great way to explore parts of the park you may have never seen before. Check out the link in our bio to sign up, or buy a t-shirt! #bluehills #lovebluehills #hikebluehills
Can you identify this caterpillar? You don’t need to recognize the monarch as a caterpillar to sign up for our event to remove invasive plants from its habitat on July 6th! Click the link in our bio to find out who this little guy is, and to sign up or learn more about the event. #bluehills #lovebluehills #caterpillar
Did you know?
The Blue Hills needs friends like you. By becoming a member you will help protect the park from development (like past proposals for a hotel and private parking lot!), help maintain the trails and keep the forests healthy!
Join 1,000 others and become a member today!
Your membership will: Protect 7,000 acres Maintain 125 miles of trails Give 100,000 visitors the gift of the Blue Hills!
There were more fires in the Blue Hills this week... are you interested in finding out more about the relationship these wildfires have to the environment that surrounds them? If so, make sure to sign up for our membership month event "See The Effects of...
Meet Gwen Williams! She is one of our members that helps us keep the parks clean and protected. Her favorite thing about the Blue Hills? That it's local, and has a trail for everyone! Click the link below to read our full interview.
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Are you signed up for the 125-Mile Club Challenge yet? If not... get inspired by Loraine Sumner! She has been enjoying the outdoors her whole life, and continues to encourage others around her to do the same. She completed the 125-Mile Club challenge by herself...
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