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  • Meet Our New Seasonal Community Engagement Specialist!
  • Enter the 2025 FBH Dream Dinner Raffle!
  • Houghton’s Pond Bus Stop Pilot a Go!
  • It’s Spring in Great Cedar Swamp!
  • Join Our Team as a Community Engagement Specialist

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Upcoming Events

Aug
9
Sat
2025
8:30 am Walk with a Doc @ Houghton's Pond Parking Lot A-
Walk with a Doc @ Houghton's Pond Parking Lot A-
Aug 9 @ 8:30 am
Walk with a Doc @ Houghton's Pond Parking Lot A- | Milton | Massachusetts | United States
This walking program is a fun and safe place to take a walk (at your pace), learn health tips from local healthcare professionals, and meet new people. The event is FREE and all are welcome![...]
9:00 am iNaturalist Walk @ Houghton’s Pond @ Houghton's Pond
iNaturalist Walk @ Houghton’s Pond @ Houghton's Pond
Aug 9 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
iNaturalist Walk @ Houghton's Pond @ Houghton's Pond | Milton | Massachusetts | United States
Join Us for an iNaturalist Hike at Houghton’s Pond with Friends of the Blue Hills! Please meet Ann and Suzanne right next to the playground at Houghton’s Pond! Discover the hidden wildlife around you with[...]
9:00 am Trail Maintenance at the Friends...
Trail Maintenance at the Friends...
Aug 9 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Trail Maintenance at the Friends of the Blue Hills
Meeting Location: Houghton’s Pond! HERE Join us for a volunteer day dedicated to maintaining and improving the trails at The Friends of the Blue Hills. We’ll focus on essential tasks like brushing back overgrowth, clearing[...]
12:00 pm Take a Frog Walk @ Houghton's Pond
Take a Frog Walk @ Houghton's Pond
Aug 9 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Take a Frog Walk @ Houghton's Pond | Canton | Massachusetts | United States
Join us for a fun and educational Frog Hike, where we’ll explore local wetlands, ponds, and streams in search of frogs, tadpoles, and other fascinating amphibians! Led by a Caitie, a nature enthusiast with a[...]
Aug
10
Sun
2025
10:00 am Beginners’ Hike with Bruce @ Houghton's Pond Recreation Area
Beginners’ Hike with Bruce @ Houghton's Pond Recreation Area
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Beginners' Hike with Bruce @ Houghton's Pond Recreation Area | Milton | Massachusetts | United States
Beginners’ Hike with Bruce Event Details: – When: Sunday, August 10th 10:00 am-12:00 pm – Meeting Point: Playground at Houghton’s Pond – Leaders: Bruce Dezube – Sign-Up: Guests must sign up in advance Hike Description: Join Bruce for[...]
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