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How to Hike in the Winter

Figure out what to do, what to bring, and how to plan for a safe winter excursion. This program is meant to give beginners an overview of winter hiking gear, resources, and tips and tricks for exploring trails in the snow. Experienced hikers are welcome to join!

Creak, Crack, Crunch: The Poetry of Nature

Snow quiets the landscape and our minds, spend this winter day embracing the restfulness of the season. Immerse yourself in the frozen landscape and take inspiration from the sounds of nature to create landscape inspired poetry.

Volunteer: Col Trail Clean-up

Come join our LRCC Americorps members for a half day of trail work on the Col Trail. Maintaining a clear path helps concentrate foot traffic onto the trail, reducing erosion and stress on the surrounding environment.

Community Meeting: Friends of Chamberlain Reynolds Memorial Forest

Squam Lakes Association 534 US-3, Holderness, NH, United States

Join us for the launch of the Friends of Chamberlain Reynolds Memorial Forest, a group based in working with the community to approach the challenges that arise when managing a multi-use community-based forest.

Stargazing at Squam

What better place to gaze at the stars than at Squam Lake! Come join us for winter stargazing at our newly renovated building and on the ice.

Hiking with Dogs

Do you love hiking? Do you love dogs? What about hiking and dogs? Join the us on a hike through Whitten Woods to learn about best practices when hiking with dogs!

Strigiformes of Squam FULL

Join LRCC member Emma Murray on a nighttime owling hike! Come learn more about the elusive creatures that are found in our backyard and uncover the secrets of OWLS!

Volunteer: Chamberlain Reynolds Trail Clean-up

Come join our LRCC Americorps members for a half day of trail work on the Chamberlain Reynolds Memorial Forest. We will work to clear the trail corridor of overhanging vegetation and any blow downs that have come down so far this winter. Maintaining a clear path helps concentrate foot traffic onto the trail, reducing erosion and stress on the surrounding environment.

Science Pub – Moose: Seasonal Habitat Shifts & Threats

Moose don’t usually come to mind when you think about animal migration, but join NH Fish and Game Moose Biologist, Henry Jones to about the major habitats moose use throughout the year as well as some of the finer details that change each season. All in the context of their overall ecology. This information will help attendees understand moose status in New Hampshire and help the species.

Squam Salamander Brigade Volunteer Training

Come spring, amphibians will begin migrating from their woodland wintering sites to their breeding grounds which are located in lowland wetlands and vernal pools. One of the dangers for them during this time is crossing roads that cut through these habitats. Join us to watch a webinar about how you can volunteer to help transport these critters safely across the road and record their migration numbers.

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