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Sophie Oehler reads at the Forest Society.

Sophie Suggests: What to Read & Watch This Winter

Sophie Oehler | January 11, 2023

Stuck on what to read this year? Check out these titles recommended by our communications coordinator!

A group of community and business leaders holds a golden shovel together at the groundbreaking site.

Coming Soon to Creek Farm: A Better Visitor Experience

Jack Savage | January 7, 2023

With support from the Portsmouth Rotary Club and other generous donors, Creek Farm will soon have new public restrooms.

Kayakers paddle on the Contoocook River.

Pick a Paddle This Summer: Tips for Exploring Local Rivers

Anna Berry | June 12, 2022

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.

A father and son, both in lifejackets, kayak together on the Merrimack River.

Recreate Responsibly on the Water This Summer

Anna Berry | May 17, 2022

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.

The Forest Society sign at the entrance to the Conservation Center.

COVID-19 Updates

Anna Berry | April 1, 2022
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Recreation
The sun sets behind Doors Pond in the early afternoon on a December day.

Forest Journal: The sun may be fleeting, but outdoors still beckons

Anna Berry | December 20, 2021

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

It's Hunting Season

Dave Anderson | November 16, 2021

The presence of hunters can offend or even frighten some hikers unaccustomed to hunting activity.

A family poses during 5 Hikes Challenge.

Finishing a Successful 5 Hikes Challenge

Anna Berry | November 15, 2021

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