Spring Cleaning
It's time for gardening and spring flowers! Help us transform our pollinator gardens into prime habitat for bees, birds, and bats and learn about what makes pollinator gardens so special.
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Events
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Earth Week Journal Hike
Come join SLA LRCC members Miranda and Annalicea on this peaceful guided journaling hike to celebrate Earth Week!
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Volunteer Spring Workday
Join the Squam Lakes Association staff and Lakes Region Conservation Corps for our Spring Workday!
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Fire is Alive
Join us from 2 pm - 4 pm as we hike around 2.0 miles up Old Bridle Path to the Rattlesnake lookout learning all about Fire Ecology from SLA's Corbin Faidley. Fire plays an important role in our ecosystems, learn about some of the plants and animals' adaptations to this element.
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Capturing the Beauty of Pipers Cove En Plein Air
Come capture the beauty of Squam Lake through outdoor painting with the Squam Lakes Association! Participants will learn about the impressionist outdoor painting technique En Plein Air, as well as […]
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FULL: I Lichen Fungi
This will be a 2.0-mile hike through Belknap woods looking for mushrooms! Mushrooms love wet weather and spring temperature so come prepared for some awesome finds. Participants will gain an understanding of the life cycle and life strategies fungi have for reproducing and surviving as well as appreciating the diversity found in northeastern forests.
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Who’s that Bird?
We will hike around 3 miles through the Five Finger Point using Merlin and bird ID books to hopefully spot some birds and add to participants lifer lists. If you are an experienced birder please join! If you have no experience birding we’ll teach out the basic about what to look for when ID-ing a bird.
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Volunteer: Weed Watchers Training Day
Join the Squam Lakes Association for the first Weed Watchers training session of the season and learn how to identify aquatic invasives. After this training session, you will be able to look for invasive species like variable milfoil on your own and know how to report sightings on Squam as an official Weed Watcher!
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Art vs. Science
Join the Squam Lakes Association (SLA) on an exploration through Chamberlain Reynolds Memorial Forest on Sunday, June 1st from 10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m. learning about scientific drawings. During the hike you will learn about the history and use of scientific drawing and be walked through the process of creating your own based on the surrounding environment.
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Volunteer: Water Quality Training
The Squam Lakes Association's water-quality data set is the oldest in the northeast, and we need YOU to help keep it going. Volunteer water quality monitoring is a great way to get involved in the Squam community, get outside, and contribute to important research. Join LRCC members Hunter and Carolina to learn how to conduct water sampling.
