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![A large group of land stewards gather at the kiosk for a photo.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-04/016%20KateWilcox%20SPNHF%2004-14-24%20LS%20Training-%200313_.jpg?h=790be497&itok=YqKExIlw)
Welcome to the Newly Trained Volunteer Land Steward Class of 2024
Forty new land steward volunteers completed their training at a field day on April 14.
- Tags:
- Volunteers,
- Stewardship,
- Land Stewards
![All ages and stages enjoy building an owl box!](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/henry%2520owl%2520box%2520build.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=P4_lHrrb)
Lemonade Out of Lemons, Habitat Out of Trees
After Eversource cut down 40 pine trees along Little Harbor Road a few years ago due to safety concerns, the Forest Society's Creek Farm staff went to work by turning the trees into habitat.
- Tags:
- Creek Farm,
- Volunteers
![Lush green forest with a low bog bridge to cross a wet and muddy area of trail.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/North%2520Bridge%2520Project%25202%2520after_resized_2_0.jpg?h=b7981e0f&itok=iFT-AkBy)
Healing A Battered Brook Crossing at Gap Mountain
Bog bridging helps forest regrowth on Gap Mountain.
- Tags:
- Volunteers
![Three men wearing hardhats work to move a large rock.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/mtw23-41.jpg?h=3b15cf87&itok=QNu3FS3G)
Moving Rocks on Monadnock
Even with the threat of rain and storms, volunteers accomplished major trail structural improvements and retained important ecosystems at Mount Monadnock and Gap Mountain during this year’s event.
- Tags:
- Mount Monadnock,
- Volunteers
![A volunteer poses with a "I love Monadnock" sign frame.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/MTW_2022_workerwsign_JohnPooley_7-23-22.png?h=0d27ee61&itok=6PvTRRSM)
Press Release: Join the Forest Society & NH State Parks for the 17th Annual Monadnock Trails Week
Trail improvement projects are planned all over the mountain in this weeklong event.
- Tags:
- Mount Monadnock,
- Volunteers
![Community Milling with Urban Forestry Center at Creek Farm in Portsmouth](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/tony%2520and%2520will%2520mill.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=fKVs5u1M)
Community Milling at Creek Farm
We knew that this would provide an incredible learning opportunity for our community.
- Tags:
- Creek Farm,
- Education,
- Volunteers
![A group of workers hold rakes and stand next to wheel barrows in front of a grey building](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/cccleanup-01.jpg?h=7848833a&itok=dTznQKil)
We Love Our Volunteers!
A look back on the volunteer events we've hosted in the past month.
- Tags:
- Volunteers
![A group of hikers from Nashua and Dunbarton volunteered to pick up trash along the trail.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Mt%2520Major_Earth%2520Day_Spring_volunteer%2520crew_4-22-01.jpg?h=5bf672e5&itok=NcoIU6pW)
Every Day is Earth Day at the Forest Society
Here are a few ways you can help us protect our state's natural places in honor of Earth Day on Saturday, April 22.
- Tags:
- Volunteers,
- Land Conservation