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 – Sep 2 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[...]
Aug
20
Tue
2019
11:00 am
Peek-a-Blue Hikes for Parents an...
@ Houghton's Pond main parking lot
Peek-a-Blue Hikes for Parents an...
@ Houghton's Pond main parking lot
Aug 20 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Calling all parents and tots! Join the Friends of the Blue Hills for a new season of Peek-a-Blue Hikes for parents and tots. Complimentary water, juice and snacks too. Hikes will be offered every other[...]
Aug
24
Sat
2019
10:00 am
Boots ‘n’ Brews
@ TBD
Boots ‘n’ Brews
@ TBD
Aug 24 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Join the Friends of the Blue Hills for a “Hiking Boots and Brews” event! The group is designed for young adults who would like to explore the Blue Hills Reservation, meet other people, and sample some delicious[...]