Saturday
July, 31
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Monday
August, 2
Sat
31
Jul
Saturday, Jul 31
Free
Two hour moderate hike around the McCool Trail. Water and bug spray recommended.
Saturday, Jul 31
Free
An expedition to identify the many different insects inhabiting the region. The search starts at Lake Bray.
Saturday, Jul 31
$7.
Mass. Audubon Society sponsors 2-mile nature walk for families with children ages 4 and up
Sun
1
Aug
Sunday, Aug 1
Free
A program about the basics of birding, using bird guides, lists and binoculars.
Sunday, Aug 1
$12-15/kids, $25-30/general
No equipment or experience is required for this peaceful excursion on the Housatonic. Trip starts at Bartholomew's Cobble in Sheffield. Call (413) 229-8600 to pre-register.
Sunday, Aug 1
Free
Part of the Sunday Afternoon Family Program. A look at insects in their natural habitats.
Sunday, Aug 1
Location:

Monument Mountain

Free
Partake in a historical hike that commemorates the meeting of Melville and Hawthorne.
Sunday, Aug 1
Location:

Monument Mountain

Berkshire Historical Society and Trustees of Reservations sponsor annual three-milehike to commemorate 1850 ascent by Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne
Sun
1
Aug
Sunday, Aug 1
Free
Ongoing meditation, open to everyone.
Sunday, Aug 1
$16.
Wild mushroom hike with Marty Klein
Mon
2
Aug
Monday, Aug 2
$1 admission.
Monday, Aug 2
Free
Tea and cookies provided free outside the visitor center, along with a discussion on the natural wonders of Mount Tom.
Monday, Aug 2
Free
Nature enthusiasts 55 and up will enjoy this leisurely trail walk on easy terrain. Hikers should bring water and bug spray.