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Feb
27
Sat
10:00 am Lenox, MA–Mass Audubon – Winter ... @ Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox, MA
Lenox, MA–Mass Audubon – Winter ... @ Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Lenox, MA
Feb 27 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Instructor: Zach Adams Member fee: $15     Nonmembers: $20 Beavers are some of our hardiest mammals, remaining active under the ice all winter long. We will search for the signs of what these thick-furred creatures[...]
Mar
12
Fri
7:00 pm Lenox, MA–Mass Audubon – Starlig... @ Post Farm Marsh, Lenox, MA
Lenox, MA–Mass Audubon – Starlig... @ Post Farm Marsh, Lenox, MA
Mar 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Instructor: Dale Abrams, Zach Adams Member fee: $10      Nonmembers: $12 Enjoy a starlit evening listening and watching for owls and other nocturnal wildlife. We’ll explore fields, forests, and wetlands, learning about animal adaptations[...]
Mar
17
Wed
7:00 pm Sheffield, MA–Mass Audubon – Sky... @ Lime Kiln Farm Wildlife Sanctuary, Sheffield
Sheffield, MA–Mass Audubon – Sky... @ Lime Kiln Farm Wildlife Sanctuary, Sheffield
Mar 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Instructor: Zach Adams, Dale Abrams Member fee: $7      Nonmembers: $10 When the sun sets in early spring, woodcock love is in the air. Wet meadows and fields are transformed into a “runway” for[...]
Mar
19
Fri
7:00 pm Lenox, MA–Mass Audubon – Sky Dan... @ Post Farm Marsh, Lenox, MA
Lenox, MA–Mass Audubon – Sky Dan... @ Post Farm Marsh, Lenox, MA
Mar 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Instructor: Zach Adams, Dale Abrams Member fee: $7      Nonmembers: $10 When the sun sets in early spring, woodcock love is in the air. Wet meadows and fields are transformed into a “runway” for[...]
Mar
20
Sat
9:00 am Pittsfield, MA–Mass Audubon – Bi... @ Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary
Pittsfield, MA–Mass Audubon – Bi... @ Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary
Mar 20 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Instructor: Zach Adams Member fee: $22       Nonmembers: $28 Open your ears to the intricate and often tricky search for winter finches. The winter of 2021 may be the best opportunity to discover and[...]
Mar
24
Wed
7:00 pm Pittsfield, MA–Mass Audubon – Sk... @ Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary
Pittsfield, MA–Mass Audubon – Sk... @ Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary
Mar 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Instructor: Dale Abrams, Zach Adams Member fee: $7    Nonmembers: $10 When the sun sets in early spring, woodcock love is in the air. Wet meadows and fields are transformed into a “runway” for their[...]
Mar
27
Sat
10:00 am Lenox, MA–Mass Audubon – Winter ... @ Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
Lenox, MA–Mass Audubon – Winter ... @ Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary
Mar 27 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Instructor: Dale Abrams Member fee: $15   Nonmembers: $20 No leaves? No problem! You can still learn to recognize oaks, maples, cherries, beech, birches, and other woodland trees in winter. We’ll look at tree samples, practice[...]
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Housatonic Heritage – Board of Trustees

Mariah Auman (Feb 2023)
Berkshire Natural Resources Council

Kathryn Boughton (Feb 2024)
North Canaan Town Historian
President / Director of Friends of Canaan History Center

William B. Conklin (Chairman) (Feb 2024)
Executive Director, Greenagers

Alison Dixon (Feb 2023)
Berkshire Outreach Program Manager, Housatonic Valley Association

Lesley Herzberg (Feb 2024)
Executive Director, Berkshire County Historical Society at Herman Melville’s Arrowhead

Rob Hoogs (Secretary) (Feb 2022)
President, Bidwell House Museum

Paul W. Ivory (Emeritus)
Chairman, Great Barrington Historical Commission

Gary Leveille (Feb 2024)
Great Barrington Historical Society
The Wheeler Farmstead

Paul O’Brien (Feb 2024)
President, Sheffield Historical Society
Dan Raymond House Museum | Mark Dewey Research Center | Old Stone Store

Margaret W. Smith (Vice Chair) (Feb 2024)
Curator, Kent Historical Society

Craig Langlois (Feb 2022)
Chief Experience Officer, Berkshire Museum

Jane Winn (Treasurer) (Feb 2022)
Executive Director, Berkshire Environmental Action Team

Staff

Dan Bolognani, Executive Director
E-mail: info-at-housatonicheritage.org

Diane Cote, Program Development
E-mail: programs-at-housatonicheritage.org

Judith Monachina, Director – Housatonic Heritage Oral History Center at Berkshire Community College
E-mail: jmonachina-at-housatonicheritage.org

Honorary Trustees

Hon. Christopher Murphy, U.S. Senate
Hon. Richard Blumenthal, U.S. Senate
Hon. Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senate
Hon. Edward Markey, U.S. Senate
Hon. Jahana Hayes, U.S. House of Representatives
Hon. Richard Neal, U.S. House of Representatives
Hon. Adam G. Hinds, Massachusetts Senate
Hon. Craig Miner, Connecticut House of Representatives
Hon. Maria Horn, Connecticut House of Representatives
Hon. Richard Smith, Connecticut House of Representatives
Hon. John Rigby, Connecticut House of Representatives
Hon. Paul W. Mark, Massachusetts House of Representatives (2nd Berkshire District)
Hon. Tricia Farley-Bouvier, Massachusetts House of Representatives (3rd Berkshire District)
Hon. William Smitty Pignatelli, Massachusetts House of Representatives (4th Berkshire District)11605fall_in_lenox_084

 

 

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