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:20260404T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T150000 DTSTAMP:20260605T151913 CREATED:20260303T192944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T134332Z UID:23496-1775307600-1775314800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:FULL - Drawn to Nature: Learning to Nature Journal DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151913 CREATED:20260227T144327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T172451Z UID:23455-1775070000-1775077200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike: Whitten Woods DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260314T131947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T132449Z UID:23622-1774971000-1774974600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Salamander Brigade Program & Crafts DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260224T145651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T133610Z UID:23390-1774683000-1774693800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Birding in the 21st Century DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260221T203159Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T182502Z UID:23360-1774432800-1774443600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Guided Hike: Belknap Woods Trail DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260210T180926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T191100Z UID:23249-1774087200-1774098000@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:The Soundscape of Squam Lake DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260130T195403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T154030Z UID:23125-1773828000-1773838800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Guided Hike: Chamberlain Reynolds Memorial Forest DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260220T144822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T180934Z UID:23303-1773493200-1773500400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Totally Buggin DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260221T205128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160339Z UID:23364-1773342000-1773347400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:VOLUNTEER: Squam Salamander Brigade Training DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260218T171657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T160252Z UID:23291-1772964000-1772978400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:VOLUNTEER: Winter Water Quality Excursion DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260204T161053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T162740Z UID:23188-1772902800-1772911800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:FULL - Hooting with the Heart: Owling Chamberlain-Reynolds DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260131T201937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T140235Z UID:23145-1772618400-1772629200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Guided Hike: Whitten Woods DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260220T193321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T194104Z UID:23316-1772560800-1772564400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Science Pub: Gardening For Wildlife DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260217T181214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T182103Z UID:23272-1772359200-1772373600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Winter Water Quality Excursion DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260226T164445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T173318Z UID:23444-1772323200-1777593599@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Over in the Forest: a StoryWalk at Whitten Woods DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260203T180606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T204848Z UID:23156-1772272800-1772283600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Safety is Cool: A Guide to Winter Hiking DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260130T194412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T163048Z UID:23116-1772013600-1772024400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Guided Hike: Belknap Woods DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260203T175535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T203719Z UID:23151-1771668000-1771675200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Terrific Twigs: Winter Tree ID DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20250909T183913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T172853Z UID:22427-1771070400-1771081200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Winterfest 2026 DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260120T184200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T144839Z UID:23061-1770458400-1770465600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:FULL - Walk on the Wild Side: Winter Animal Tracks & Signs DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151914 CREATED:20260120T174028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T184721Z UID:23054-1769680800-1769691600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Winter Hike: Five Finger Point Loop DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151915 CREATED:20260105T171445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T190911Z UID:23002-1768325400-1768330800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Science Pub – UNH Fisher Research Project DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151915 CREATED:20251118T200300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T163928Z UID:22915-1766163600-1766170800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Stargazing at Squam DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151915 CREATED:20251215T171034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T185845Z UID:22981-1765756800-1772323199@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Frederick: a StoryWalk at Chamberlain-Reynolds Memorial Forest DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151915 CREATED:20251121T202713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T203738Z UID:22931-1765011600-1765022400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Ashland Garden Club's Holiday Greens Sale DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151915 CREATED:20251118T195243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T172108Z UID:22910-1764828000-1764878400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Full Moon Hike: Whitten Woods DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151915 CREATED:20251023T190831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T142320Z UID:22757-1763485200-1763492400@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Stargazing at Squam DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151915 CREATED:20251010T180930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T193900Z UID:22708-1763114400-1763121600@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:LRCC Celebration of Service DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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:20260605T151915 CREATED:20251022T145443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T183719Z UID:22750-1762596000-1762603200@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Hibernate\, Migrate\, Adapt: Belknap Woods DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T210000 DTSTAMP:20260605T151915 CREATED:20251004T155603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T154256Z UID:22667-1762455600-1762462800@squamlakes.org SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike: West Rattlesnake DESCRIPTION:Today's Adventure Ecology:\n\nThe days of using a landline to call your county for rare bird alerts is in the past! Join us Saturday\, March 28th from 7:30-10:30 am at the Squam Lakes Association to learn how to download and use “eBird©” and “Merlin Bird ID©” apps and bird in the digital age! These apps can help you identify new birds based on calls and looks\, find new bird species in your area\, log data contributing to citizen science\, and so much more! This Adventure Ecology will consist of an app rundown on how to download and use the apps\, followed by a field portion where you will test new skills in a prime spring birding location. Join LRCC birder and guide Kevin Jones as he assists you in becoming a 21st century birder. You may join us for part one\, two\, or both parts of the event. Please specify in sign up if you plan on meeting us at 9:00 or leaving early! Event ScheduleEbird Intro 7:30 - 8:30 amBird walk: 9:00 - 10:30 am All ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. This event is designed for birders of all skills and backgrounds (even if that is none at all)! Participants are encouraged to download the "Merlin©" and "eBird©" app prior to arrival at the Squam Lakes Association. If you plan on joining us for the second half of this program\, be prepared to hike upwards of 2 miles on flat ground at Quincy Bog\, transportation to and from provided. Participants are also welcome to take personal vehicles and leave from Rumney. This is a social event\, but some portions in the field may require silence. Additionally\, it is encouraged to not bring dogs\, but if you do they must remain leashed. This event is free to the public. Registration is required.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Register now\n\n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\nSquam Lakes Association Headquarters\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n 534 US Rt. 3 Holderness\, NH 03245\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n\nThis event will take place first at the Squam Lakes Association Headquarters Great Room followed by an excursion out to Quincy Bog (Rumney). Transportation to and from Rumney provided and encouraged\, but not required. If you would like to meet us at Quincy Bog\, expect to be there at 9:00 AM (please specify this is sign up).\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nWhat to bring\n\nPlease bring water resistant shoes\, water\, snacks\, and a positive attitude! Downloading the apps "Merlin Bird ID©" and "eBird©" as well as creating a login will give you a head start\, but can also be done when you arrive. Reading glasses are helpful when navigating these apps. You may also bring binoculars\, a bird ID guide\, or other birding related gear if you feel inclined. If you require to borrow a set of binoculars we are happy to do so\, but PLEASE let us know prior as we are limited in pairs.Participants should be sure to have appropriate attire and layering for spring hiking. Extra layers\, comfortable water resistant hiking shoes\, and bug spray are all good ideas. Not sure what to pack? Feel free to reach out to the SLA with any questions!\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nMeet this week's guide\n\nKevin Jones is a passionate 2026 LRCC Education and Outreach Assistant who recently graduated from the University of New Hampshire with a conservation degree. He is an avid birder and angler with a love for outdoor recreation. Kevin is knowledgeable in a variety of outdoor topics and ready to learn or share with others.\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-west-rattlesnake/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://squamlakes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/50560100153_7f14ac06f6_c.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR