August 2026
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| Portsmouth's History at Creek Farm | |
| Creek Farm New England is notorious for forests that layer fingerprints of early America and beyond. The depth of which is a real treat to explore! guided by a Forest Society Educator. |
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| August 1, 2026 1:30 PM | |
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| Summer Maple Tour | |
| Forest Society North at The Rocks Step into the sweet world of maple syrup this summer! Join us for a fun and flavorful guided tour as we follow the journey from tree to table. Stroll along our maple trail to see the sap collection system, explore the ... |
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| August 5, 2026 10:30 AM | |
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| Bretzfelder Summer Series: "Dragonflies - Easy to Watch, Easy to Love" 1 | |
| Bretzfelder Park Unlock a new glimpse into the world of dragonflies with the Bretzfelder Park Family Summer Educational Series! Join Carl Martland as he shares his love of dragonflies with us. Go to a pond or a stream any sunny day in the summer and y... |
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| August 5, 2026 6:00 PM | |
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| Conservation Easement Open Woods Day | |
| Statewide Join the Forest Society for Open Woods Day, a special statewide event celebrating conserved lands across New Hampshire as part of our 125th Anniversary Celebration. On August 8, participating conservation easement landowners will open their... |
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| August 8, 2026 9:00 AM | |
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| Bretzfelder Summer Series: Animal Adaptations | |
| Bretzfelder Park Squam Lakes Science Center brings “Animal Adaptations, a Live Animal Program” to Bretzfelder Park on Wednesday, August 12! What do a turtle’s shell, a skunk’s stripes, and an owl’s talons all have in c... |
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| August 12, 2026 6:00 AM | |
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| Mount Major Visitor Survey- Community Presentation | |
| Gilman Library Please join us to learn about the findings from the 2025 Visitor Use Survey at Mount Major. Mount Major is one of the most popular hiking destinations in New England, with an estimated 80,000 people visiting to hike on an annual basis. L... |
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| August 13, 2026 5:00 PM | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| Summer Maple Tour | |
| Forest Society North at The Rocks Step into the sweet world of maple syrup this summer! Join us for a fun and flavorful guided tour as we follow the journey from tree to table. Stroll along our maple trail to see the sap collection system, explore the ... |
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| August 19, 2026 10:30 AM | |
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| Mt Monadnock Forestry Tour | |
| Mount Monadnock Visit a forestry management demonstration area located around a very popular hiking trail on Mt Monadnock that has experienced several decades of continuous careful forest management to improve the residual stand of timber and recruit t... |
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| August 19, 2026 4:00 PM | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| Wild about Nature | |
| Bretzfelder Memorial Park Join us for a fun morning of outdoor exploration, discovery, and hands-on activities in nature. Children will have the opportunity to learn, play, and connect with the natural world through engaging experiences designed for yo... |
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| August 20, 2026 9:00 AM | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| Tide Pool Family Hike | |
| Creek Farm The tidal Sagamore Creek is brimming with a multitude of little creatures, if we pause for a moment to look! Come visit our shady, breezy shoreline for an afternoon learning the names and natural history of our favorite tidepool friends. |
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| August 22, 2026 1:30 PM | |
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| Vista and Vibes | |
| Forest Society North at The Rocks Join the Forest Society for an evening of music and mountain views at The Rocks—a special place we protect for everyone to enjoy. Vista and Vibes Festival on August 22 is your chance to soak up the last of summer... |
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| August 22, 2026 4:30 PM | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
| Event Detail |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| Bretzfelder Summer Series: Pine Tree Riot | |
| Bretzfelder Park Wrapping up our Bretzfelder Park Family Education August series with The Pine Tree Riot and Dave Govatski - naturalist and forest historian retired with the US Forest Service. How did the Eastern White Pine play such an oversized rol... |
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| August 26, 2026 6:00 PM | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| Explore the Nelson Highlands Land Protection Project | |
| Harris Center for Conservation Education Nelson Highlands Project Come paddle or stomp with staff from the Forest Society and the Harris Center to learn about the extraordinary opportunity to permanently protect the 655-acre Nelson Highlands Forest, ... |
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| August 27, 2026 9:00 AM | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
| Event Detail |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
| Event Detail |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| Explore the Little Harbor Loop Trail | |
| Creek Farm Come explore a trail where conservation of natural and human history intersect, guided by a Forest Society educator! |
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| August 30, 2026 10:00 AM | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
| Event Detail |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
| Event Detail |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
| Event Detail |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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| Guided Hike at Peabody & Bald Cap Peak Forests | |
| Peabody and Bald Cap Peak Forests Strenuous | 3 miles As part of the Forest Society's 2026 Five Hikes Challenge, hike the Peabody Brook Trail to scenic Giant Falls on the Peabody and Bald Cap Peak Forests. Bald Cap Peak Forest is part of the larger 3,... |
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| September 3, 2026 1:00 PM | |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
| Event Detail |
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| 2026 5 Hikes Challenge Registration | |
Celebrate 125 years of conservation by joining the Forest Society’s Five Hikes Challenge! From August 15 through October 31, choose five hikes from a collection of some of New Hampshire’s most beautiful forests, mountains, shorelines, and ... |
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| August 15, 2026 - October 31, 2026 | |
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