BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Squam Lakes Association - ECPv6.10.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Squam Lakes Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://squamlakes.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Squam Lakes Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250601T120000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234456 CREATED:20250520T200301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T140303Z UID:21603-1748772000-1748779200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Art vs. Science DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/art-vs-science/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/gif:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/plant.gif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T140000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234456 CREATED:20250515T162015Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T162015Z UID:21583-1748685600-1748700000@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Volunteer: Weed Watchers Training Day DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/volunteer-weed-watchers-training-day/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/24-06-22-13-22-25-3826-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T100000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234456 CREATED:20250325T142543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T174520Z UID:20972-1748678400-1748685600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Who's that Bird? DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/whos-that-bird/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/bird--scaled-e1743356736127.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250525T120000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234456 CREATED:20250408T163859Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250525T165427Z UID:21034-1748167200-1748174400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:FULL: I Lichen Fungi DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/i-lichen-fungi/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_2220-e1744130413422.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T180000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234456 CREATED:20250513T174209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T165942Z UID:21536-1748012400-1748023200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Capturing the Beauty of Pipers Cove En Plein Air DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/capturing-the-beauty-of-pipers-cove-en-plein-air/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/painting-e1747158225977.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T160000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234456 CREATED:20250420T172427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T174805Z UID:21372-1747576800-1747584000@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Fire is Alive DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/fire-is-alive/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/20240222_124412_IMG_4555-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T170000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234456 CREATED:20250403T194741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T194741Z UID:21177-1746261000-1746291600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Volunteer Spring Workday DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/volunteer-spring-workday/ CATEGORIES:Volunteering END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250427T123000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234456 CREATED:20250320T183126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250420T181025Z UID:20963-1745749800-1745757000@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Earth Week Journal Hike DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/earth-week-journal-hike/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/24-05-04-13-53-40-3322-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T120000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250325T141458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T193713Z UID:20945-1745143200-1745150400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Spring Cleaning DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/spring-cleaning/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/trillium-scaled-e1743356675488.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T120000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250320T141949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T150259Z UID:20931-1744538400-1744545600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Breaking it Down: Compost 101 DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/breaking-it-down-compost-101/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/B42-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T213000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250325T140823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T145645Z UID:20929-1744313400-1744320600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike: Fogg Hill Conservation Area DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/full-moon-hike-fogg-hill-conservation-area/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/moon.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T190000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250122T181209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T190134Z UID:19758-1744133400-1744138800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:FULL - Science Pub – Studying Whale Migration Along North America’s East Coast DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/science-pub-studying-whale-migration-along-north-americas-east-coast/ CATEGORIES:Science Pub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Poster-scaled-e1733501606189.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T110000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250325T141446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T150724Z UID:20920-1743843600-1743850800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Get the Dirt on Soil Health DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/get-the-dirt-on-soil-health/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/soil-.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250329T143000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250218T155523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T160338Z UID:20132-1743251400-1743258600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Cancelled - Rock Time! DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/rock-time/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Boulder-Sampling-2-scaled-e1739894230586.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T170000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250304T144407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T164450Z UID:20516-1743001200-1743008400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Salamander Program & Crafts DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/salamander-program-crafts/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Salamander-Program.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T130000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250218T211402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250323T131627Z UID:20161-1742724000-1742734800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Home Tweet Home: Birdfeeder Making DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/home-tweet-home/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_5687.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T120000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250218T163436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T170632Z UID:20138-1742464800-1742472000@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Who's the Manager: Land Use and History Walk DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/whos-the-manager-land-use-and-history-walk/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/24-04-14-14-01-13-6173-1-scaled-e1739897090635.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T193000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250221T162020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T184450Z UID:20236-1741980600-1741980600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike: Whitten Woods FULL DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/full-moon-hike-whitten-woods/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_6749-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T210000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250301T193251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T184756Z UID:20227-1741890600-1741899600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Squam Salamander Brigade Volunteer Training DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/squam-salamander-survey-volunteer-training/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/20240411_224720-scaled-e1740774902151.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T190000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250122T181134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250204T184119Z UID:19754-1741714200-1741719600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Science Pub – Moose: Seasonal Habitat Shifts & Threats DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/science-pub-moose-seasonal-habitat-shifts-threats/ CATEGORIES:Science Pub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Poster-scaled-e1733501606189.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T130000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250227T140215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250306T170130Z UID:20386-1741683600-1741698000@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Volunteer: Chamberlain Reynolds Trail Clean-up DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/volunteer-chamberlain-reynolds-trail-clean-up/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_1323-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250309T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250309T210000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250206T151104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T180233Z UID:19967-1741543200-1741554000@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Strigiformes of Squam FULL DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/stirgiformes-of-squam/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/8577632629_7c977b6341_c.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T120000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250219T173506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T195047Z UID:20171-1741255200-1741262400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Hiking with Dogs DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/hiking-with-dogs/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_4799-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T213000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250131T164609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T141618Z UID:19880-1741030200-1741037400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Stargazing at Squam DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/stargazing-at-squam-2272025/ CATEGORIES:Public Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/24-09-15-22-00-52-1157-scaled-e1738342273362.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250213T151649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T192929Z UID:19902-1740787200-1746057599@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Don't Touch that Flower: a StoryWalk at Whitten Woods DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/spring-2025-storywalk/ CATEGORIES:StoryWalk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-13-142815-png.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T190000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250206T155544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T164054Z UID:19978-1740592800-1740596400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Community Meeting: Friends of Chamberlain Reynolds Memorial Forest DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/community-meeting-friends-of-chamberlain-reynolds-memorial-forest/ LOCATION:Squam Lakes Association\, 534 US-3\, Holderness\, NH\, 03245\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CRMF-BEcah-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T130000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250218T150733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T150946Z UID:20100-1740560400-1740574800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Volunteer: Col Trail Clean-up DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/volunteer-col-trail-clean-up/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Col-Trail-sign-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250223T160000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250131T170353Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T144531Z UID:19885-1740319200-1740326400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Creak\, Crack\, Crunch: The Poetry of Nature DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/adventure-ecology-program-2232025/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/20240211_101502-scaled-e1738510289658.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T160000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250131T163910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T192425Z UID:19873-1739883600-1739894400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:How to Hike in the Winter DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/how-to-hike-in-the-winter-2182025-2/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IMG_7607-scaled-e1738341504989.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250215T150000 DTSTAMP:20260520T234457 CREATED:20250106T181836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T183654Z UID:19673-1739620800-1739631600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Winterfest 2025 DESCRIPTION:This event has been cancelled due to weather\n\nJoin the Squam Lakes Association on June 7\, from 9AM - 2PM\, as we celebrate National Trails Day by cleaning up a section of our hiking network near Center Sandwich. National Trails Day recognizes the incredible benefits federal\, state\, and local trails provide for recreation and exposure to nature. We will be doing a ~2 mile hike up Wentworth Trail to the summit of Mt Israel (~4 miles out and back). From there we will make our way down clearing water bars as we descend. We will meet at Mead Base on Diamond Ledge Road and start our day from there.For more than 75 years\, the trails in the Squam Lakes region have been maintained by the Squam Lakes Association. There are 57 miles of hiking trails and 3 miles of mountain bike trails in the SLA network\, and the SLA performs over 2\,500 hours of trail construction and maintenance each year with help from Volunteer Trail Adopters.This event is weather dependent. We will reach out if conditions become unsafe for the day.Children must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nIf participants are able\, we recommend bringing tools such as hoes and maddocks and PPE such as work gloves and eye protection. The SLA will be providing tools and PPE but these are limited. We recommend bringing plenty of water\, snacks\, lunch\, extra layers\, hiking boots\, sunscreen\, and bug spray.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nTrailhead at Mead Base\, Sandwich\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Wentworth Trail / Mead Base TrailheadSandwich\, NH 03227\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nMt. Israel\, Black Mountain\, and Sandwich Dome are on land owned and managed by the US Forest Service. The SLA helps maintain the Wentworth Trail\, Mead Trail\, Guinea Pond Trail\, Black Mountain Pond Trail\, and Algonquin Trail. URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/winterfest-2025/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IMG_7872.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR