There are some habitats that are filled with interesting species that rely on humans to be maintained. Learn about the species of birds and plants that exist in the meadow at Brookwood farm, how it is being maintained, what threatens these species, and more on Blue Hills A-Live with our reoccurring guest, Dr. Rick Kesseli from UMASS Boston.
Upcoming Events
Jun
1
Sat
2019
all-day
Fun Family Storywalk
@ Houghton's Pond Playground
Fun Family Storywalk
@ Houghton's Pond Playground
Jun 1 – Nov 30 all-day
Enjoy Gill Davies’ collection of 26 witty, kid-oriented animal poems ranging from Ants to Zebras. Read along as you stroll through the pages of the book posted on the wooden fence at the playground. Add a unique[...]
Nov
16
Sat
2019
10:00 am
Boots ‘n’ Brews
@ TBD
Boots ‘n’ Brews
@ TBD
Nov 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Join the Friends of the Blue Hills for a “Hiking Boots and Brews” event! If you would like to explore the Blue Hills Reservation, meet other people, and sample some delicious beers, please join us! After a[...]
Nov
23
Sat
2019
10:00 am
DCR Quincy Quarries: History Hap...
@ Quincy Quarries
DCR Quincy Quarries: History Hap...
@ Quincy Quarries
Nov 23 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Meet at the DCR Quincy Quarries Historic Site parking lot on Ricciuti Drive in Quincy. From Rt. 93, exit 8, follow signs toward Quarry Hills. Park at the lot on the right at the crest[...]