Education

Soaking in the summit views at Mount Major in Alton New Hampshire

Chasing Careers in Conservation

Carrie Deegan
September 27, 2018

Autumn as arrived. As the leaves begin to change we want to take a moment to reflect on this year's exciting (and humid) summer season.

Recreation
Wildlife
Education
Kid carrying oars at Gundalow River Rats camp environmental and outdoor education

Outdoor Education Where Water Meets the Land

Gretchen Carlson - Gundalow Company
September 27, 2018

 “There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” - Kenneth Grahame (The Wind in the Willows).  The Gundalow Company ‘River Rats’ and Discovery camps embrace the idea of spending time where the water meets the land.  During these week-l

Education
Creek Farm

**FULL** Bats and Brews with Portsmouth Brewery

Friday, October 19, 2018 - 6:00pm
Bats and Brews with Portsmouth Brewery bat on snuggly yellow blanket
Portsmouth, NH

Join us for a fun and wild night of Bat$#!& Crazy Bingo and Trivia with Center for Wildlife, the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, and Portsmouth Brewery! Our staff and animal ambassadors will also challenge your brain with a wildlife spelling bee and trivia. Enjoy the games, raffle prizes, and delicious and locally crafted beer at local favorite, the Portsmouth Brewery!

When: Friday, October 19, 2018

Time: 6-9 PM

Location: Portsmouth Brewery, 56 Market St, Portsmouth, NH 03801

"The Blue Trees" Exhibit at The Currier Museum of Art

Dave Anderson
September 26, 2018

Make plans to visit the Currier Museum this autumn or winter to view The Blue Trees exhibit.

"The Blue Trees" exhibit will run outside the Currier Museum in Manchester from Fall 2018 to Spring 2019

Education
Family-oriented
Unveiling a NH Highway historical marker honoring the "mother of forensic science"

New Bethlehem highway marker honors 'mother of forensic science'

August 29, 2018

BETHLEHEM — Frances Glessner Lee’s dictum was “Convict the guilty, clear the innocent, and find the truth in a nutshell,” which she did on a scale of one inch to the foot.

The Rocks
Education
Possible golden chanterelle mushroom

The Mushrooming Internet of Trees

Jack Savage
August 26, 2018

Often when we humans head for a day in the woods, it is to free ourselves from the demands of our increasingly interconnected world. Step far enough into the wild and our “smart” phones no longer bring us the latest desperately important updates on Facebook or Instagram.

Education

New Americans, Old River

Dave Anderson
July 29, 2018

“I’ll bet a kid from rural Africa could teach you a thing or two about making things out of trees” my colleague said.

It's true. 

Education
Clean Water
Conservation Center
Getting hands on with estuary botany

Exploring the Estuary on the Seacoast

asignorello
June 28, 2018

Seacoast Walk Explores Estuary Botany with Dr. Gregg Moore

Education
Creek Farm
Hooksett 5th graders examine tree cookies and learn about tree identification

Students Bring Energy, Ideas to Merrimack Riverwalk

Naomi Brattlof
May 24, 2018

Why do ticks bite? How do trees grow? How do rivers decide which way they want to flow? 5th grade students brainstormed questions during their recent visit to the Merrimack Riverwalk in Hooksett, New Hampshire as part of a class research project with the goal to create educational stations along the trail.

Education