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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T160000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260314T140631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T200541Z UID:23629-1775660400-1775664000@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Salamander Brigade Program & Crafts DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/salamander-brigade-program-crafts-2/ CATEGORIES:Public Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Copy-of-Salamander-Brigade-2-png.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T150000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260303T192944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T134332Z UID:23496-1775307600-1775314800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:FULL - Drawn to Nature: Learning to Nature Journal DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/drawn-to-nature-learning-to-nature-journal/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/79433365846__523D8F33-996E-42A5-8DB6-75FFEE67F878.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260401T210000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260227T144327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T172451Z UID:23455-1775070000-1775077200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike: Whitten Woods DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/full-moon-hike-412026/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/50560100153_7f14ac06f6_c.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T163000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260314T131947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T132449Z UID:23622-1774971000-1774974600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Salamander Brigade Program & Crafts DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/salamander-brigade-program-crafts/ CATEGORIES:Public Program ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1_orig-png.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T103000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260224T145651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T133610Z UID:23390-1774683000-1774693800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Birding in the 21st Century DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/birding-in-the-21st-century/ 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:20260325T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260325T130000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260221T203159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T182502Z UID:23360-1774432800-1774443600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Guided Hike: Belknap Woods Trail DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/guided-hike-brooks-fisher-trail/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_1929-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T130000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260210T180926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T191100Z UID:23249-1774087200-1774098000@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:The Soundscape of Squam Lake DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/the-soundscape-of-squam-lakes/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/20260122_144451-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T130000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260130T195403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T154030Z UID:23125-1773828000-1773838800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Guided Hike: Chamberlain Reynolds Memorial Forest DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/guided-hike-tbd-3/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike 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:20260314T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T150000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260220T144822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T180934Z UID:23303-1773493200-1773500400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Totally Buggin DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/totally-buggin/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/bee-photo.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T203000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110720 CREATED:20260221T205128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160339Z UID:23364-1773342000-1773347400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:VOLUNTEER: Squam Salamander Brigade Training DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/23364/ CATEGORIES:Public Program,Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/peeper-e1771865338584.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260308T140000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260218T171657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160252Z UID:23291-1772964000-1772978400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:VOLUNTEER: Winter Water Quality Excursion DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/winter-water-quality-excursion-2/ CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG-3904-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T193000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260204T161053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T162740Z UID:23188-1772902800-1772911800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:FULL - Hooting with the Heart: Owling Chamberlain-Reynolds DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/hooting-with-the-heart-owling-chamberlain-reynolds/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/PXL_20240129_155409919-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T130000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260131T201937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T140235Z UID:23145-1772618400-1772629200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Guided Hike: Whitten Woods DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/guided-hike-whitten-woods-21226/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/20260204_153634-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T190000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260220T193321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T194104Z UID:23316-1772560800-1772564400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Science Pub: Gardening For Wildlife DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/gardening-for-wildlife/ CATEGORIES:Science Pub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/GardeningSP.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260301T140000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260217T181214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T182103Z UID:23272-1772359200-1772373600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Winter Water Quality Excursion DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/winter-water-quality-excursion/ CATEGORIES:Public Program,Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG-3904-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260226T164445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T173318Z UID:23444-1772323200-1777593599@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Over in the Forest: a StoryWalk at Whitten Woods DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/over-in-the-forest-a-storywalk-at-whitten-woods/ CATEGORIES:StoryWalk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/over-in-the-forest.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T130000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260203T180606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T204848Z UID:23156-1772272800-1772283600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Safety is Cool: A Guide to Winter Hiking DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/safety-is-cool-a-guide-to-winter-hiking/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/20260114_154737-scaled-e1770145428688.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T130000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260130T194412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T163048Z UID:23116-1772013600-1772024400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Guided Hike: Belknap Woods DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/guided-hike-belknap-woods-22526/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/snowy-swamp-walk-CRMF-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T120000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260203T175535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T203719Z UID:23151-1771668000-1771675200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Terrific Twigs: Winter Tree ID DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/terrific-twigs-winter-tree-id/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_5582-1-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T150000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20250909T183913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T172853Z UID:22427-1771070400-1771081200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Winterfest 2026 DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/winterfest-2026/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IMG_7872.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T120000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260120T184200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T144839Z UID:23061-1770458400-1770465600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:FULL - Walk on the Wild Side: Winter Animal Tracks & Signs DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/walk-on-the-wild-side-winter-animal-tracks-signs/ CATEGORIES:Adventure Ecology ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Otter-Slide-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T130000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260120T174028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T184721Z UID:23054-1769680800-1769691600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Winter Hike: Five Finger Point Loop DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/winter-hike-five-finger-point-loop-12026/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Five-Finger-Pt-Winter.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260113T190000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20260105T171445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T190911Z UID:23002-1768325400-1768330800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Science Pub – UNH Fisher Research Project DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/science-pub-unh-fisher-research-project/ CATEGORIES:Science Pub ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/unnamed-1-scaled.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251219T190000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20251118T200300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T163928Z UID:22915-1766163600-1766170800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Stargazing at Squam DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/stargazing-at-squam-3/ CATEGORIES:Stargazing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Stargazing_0-e1759586821326.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20251215T171034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T185845Z UID:22981-1765756800-1772323199@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Frederick: a StoryWalk at Chamberlain-Reynolds Memorial Forest DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/winter-2026-storywalk/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Frederick-e1765824090355.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T120000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20251121T202713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T203738Z UID:22931-1765011600-1765022400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Ashland Garden Club's Holiday Greens Sale DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/ashland-garden-clubs-holiday-greens-sale/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Ashland-Garden-Club-Holiday-Flyer1-png.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T060000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T200000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20251118T195243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T172108Z UID:22910-1764828000-1764878400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Full Moon Hike: Whitten Woods DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/full-moon-hike-whitten-woods-2/ CATEGORIES:Guided Hike ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/50560100153_7f14ac06f6_c.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T190000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110721 CREATED:20251023T190831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T142320Z UID:22757-1763485200-1763492400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Stargazing at Squam DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/stargazing-at-squam-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/sw2-e1761246678210.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T120000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110722 CREATED:20251010T180930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T193900Z UID:22708-1763114400-1763121600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:LRCC Celebration of Service DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/lrcc-celebration-of-service/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/LRCC_NO_Staff_2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T120000 DTSTAMP:20260426T110722 CREATED:20251022T145443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T183719Z UID:22750-1762596000-1762603200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Hibernate\, Migrate\, Adapt: Belknap Woods DESCRIPTION:Come join LRCC members Macie\, Diego\, and Kevin on a 1.8 mile hike up to the South Peak of Whitten Woods under the light of the full moon. The April full moon is called the Pink Moon\, named after the moss pink flower that blooms this time of year. Participants will enjoy a short evening hike and gaze upon the moon illuminating Squam Lake. We will meet at the Whitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot and hit the trail at 7:00 PM.All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration is required for this free event.\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\nCredit: Dave Govatski/USFWS\n\n\n\n \n \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\nWhitten Woods Trailhead Parking Lot\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n Whitten Woods\, Ashland\, NH 03217\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis 500+ acre property is owned by the "New England Forest Foundation"(NEFF). The Squam Lakes Conservation Society holds a conservation and trail easement\, and the trails are maintained by the Squam Lakes Association (SLA).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nParticipants should be sure to have appropriate spring hiking attire\, including lots of layers and comfortable\, waterproof hiking shoes. Conditions dependent; snowshoes or spikes may be needed.  A headlamp\, preferably with the red light setting\, is also recommended as we will be hiking in the dark. The SLA has a limited number of snowshoes\, spikes\, and headlamps available\, which can be provided for participants who do not have their own. Snacks are welcome as we will be taking breaks on the trail.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nMacie Kane is one of our new Americorps members. She recently graduated from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in environmental biology. She loves hiking\, rock climbing\, and a good sunset. She enjoys sharing her love of nature with others and is excited to share it with you!When she's not outside\, you can find her under a cozy blanket reading or crafting.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nSLA's Adventure Ecology trips\n\nThroughout the year\, the Squam Lakes Association offers free programs open to the public on a variety of nature and conservation related topics.The Adventure Ecology programs are presented by the Lakes Region Conservation Corps members who perform important conservation work in support of the Association's mission.\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLakes Region Conservation Corps\n\nThe Lakes Region Conservation Corps (LRCC) is an AmeriCorps service program that develops skills and experiences for conservation professionals. The program provides hands-on conservation work experience and numerous certifications over a broad range of areas\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Learn more about the LRCC program URL:https://squamlakes.org/event/hibernate-migrate-adapt/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/orange-blaze-hiking-for-hunting-season-scaled.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR