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Open House at the SLA

Come enjoy live music by Dave Lockwood, light refreshments, and a stunning exhibition featuring works by local artists.
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Advocate for AmeriCorps

One way or another, we are going to keep this Corps working on the health of the lake and the watershed.
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Treating Squam's water through floating wetlands

These floating wetlands use native plants to naturally remove toxins from the lake.
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Explore our conservation projects

This interactive map lets you explore the conservation projects we’ve completed, those currently underway, and our future plans for each site.
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Our live lake camera is back

Tune in anytime to stay connected to the place you love!
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Upcoming Events

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Sunday, June 15 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Canopy of Contagion

Come join us as we learn about forest pathology! We will identify cankers, wilts, foliar diseases and some fungi on this 2.5 mile hike around Chamberlain-Renyolds Memorial Forest.
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2025
Saturday, June 21 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Squam Canoe Classic: Bass Fishing Tournament

This is a motorless event, open to any vessel that’s completely human powered.
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Explore Squam

Camping

General camping reservations are now open. 
Reserve a campsite

Boating

Explore the shores of Squam, with its many islands, coves, and miles of protected mountain views.
Rent canoes & kayaks
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Hiking

Experience the magic of Squam by exploring one of the many beautiful hiking trails.
Hiking trails & maps
about the sla

The Squam Lakes Association is dedicated to conserving the natural beauty, peaceful character, and resources of the watershed.

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How you can get involved

Give to the Squam Campaign

Squam needs your help! Donate to  preserve the health and water quality of Squam Watershed.
Learn about the campaign

Become an SLA member

Enjoy member discounts and perks while also supporting our work to protect Squam.
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Volunteer with us

Join one of our many volunteer programs helping out on the lake or in the mountains.
Volunteer opportunities

Make a general donation

Donate to our general fund to help support all of our work at the SLA.
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