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![Sophie Oehler reads at the Forest Society.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/FN_SophieOehlerreading_annaberry_2-1-23.jpg?h=31125640&itok=snLwcUWp)
Sophie Suggests: What to Read & Watch This Winter
Stuck on what to read this year? Check out these titles recommended by our communications coordinator!
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- Wildlife,
- Recreation
Coming Soon to Creek Farm: A Better Visitor Experience
With support from the Portsmouth Rotary Club and other generous donors, Creek Farm will soon have new public restrooms.
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- Creek Farm,
- Recreation
![Kayakers paddle on the Contoocook River.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/MPC_2021_Contoocook_photoNancyGoodell_10-2021.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=o7P2jX5e)
Pick a Paddle This Summer: Tips for Exploring Local Rivers
Whether you’re taking part in this summer's Merrimack Paddle Challenge or are boating for the first time, experienced paddlers share their advice for getting out on the water.
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- Clean Water,
- Recreation
![A father and son, both in lifejackets, kayak together on the Merrimack River.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/MROECA_MPC_Deeganfamilykayaks_CarrieDeegan_RS_5-15-21.jpeg?h=af5dbc32&itok=HppwalHy)
Recreate Responsibly on the Water This Summer
Whether you're taking part in our Merrimack Paddle Challenge along the mighty Merrimack River or just planning to kayak in a local pond, it's important to recreate responsibly and safely this summer.
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- Recreation,
- Clean Water
![The Forest Society sign at the entrance to the Conservation Center.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/FS%2520conservation%2520center%2520sign.jpg?h=f03d1f75&itok=ood1nGM6)
COVID-19 Updates
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- Recreation
Forest Journal: The sun may be fleeting, but outdoors still beckons
Celebrate winter solstice and the New Year with by getting outside.
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- Recreation
![Two hunters in blaze orange clothing in NH autumn woodland scene](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/RESIZED%2520Deer%2520hunters%25201%2520courtesy%2520NHFG.jpg?h=82f92a78&itok=wYmr4zAB)
It's Hunting Season
The presence of hunters can offend or even frighten some hikers unaccustomed to hunting activity.
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- Recreation,
- Wildlife
![A family poses during 5 Hikes Challenge.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/5HC%2520video%2520cover.png?h=9263d4a7&itok=RlAOpfrD)
Finishing a Successful 5 Hikes Challenge
From Andrew Brook Forest to Weeks Woods, nearly 350 people took part in the Forest Society's 5 Hikes Challenge this year
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- Recreation