Help Protect Skyline Trail Hikers
Please sign our petition if you care about making the Blue Hills safe and the trails accessible for everyone who wants to hike the Skyline Trail. Anyone who has tried to follow the Skyline Trail across Routes 28 and 138 knows how dangerous it is to cross these...
Three Reasons Why Climate Change Matters to You
Climate change is the change in the regional or global weather patterns and temperatures that is largely attributed to increases in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. These weather changes have large implications for the timing of growth and migration for many species...Underwater Secrets: Vernal Pools
Have you ever wondered about these small bodies of water that only appear in the spring? Those are vernal pools and they are teeming with life! On this episode of Blue Hills A-Live, your weekly guide to the Blue Hills, Kyla Bennett reveals the importance of these...
Four Threats to a Healthy Watershed & How To Help
The Blue Hills surrounds and protects sections of 2 watersheds around Canton and Milton: the Blue Hills River and the Neponset River. The watershed functions as land surrounding a water source, such as a river, that flows into a lake or other large body of water, such...Upcoming Events
Apr
1
Mon
2019
all-day
DCR Spring Storywalk “A Salamand...
@ Blue Hills Reservation
DCR Spring Storywalk “A Salamand...
@ Blue Hills Reservation
Apr 1 – May 31 all-day
Enjoy a Family Spring Storywalk® at Houghton’s Pond Playground. Visit A Salamander Room. Vernal pools and wetlands come alive in spring! Many salamanders and frogs are most active this time of year. Be on the[...]
Apr
24
Wed
2019
6:30 pm
Brookwood Community Farm Cook Cl...
@ East Milton Congregational Church
Brookwood Community Farm Cook Cl...
@ East Milton Congregational Church
Apr 24 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Cooking Class for Knife Skills for ages 13 and up, 4/24 6:30 – 8:30 pm at E. Milton Congregational Church. Register at the website soon!
Apr
27
Sat
2019
9:00 am
DCR Park Serve Day
@ Houghton's Pond parking lot
DCR Park Serve Day
@ Houghton's Pond parking lot
Apr 27 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Lend a hand for DCR Park Serve Day with Blue Hills trailwork. Join the Friends of Blue Hills to help clear the trails. Activities may involve raking, digging out water bars and culverts, cutting branches or[...]