Windswept Bog Windswept Bog (1.3 miles) Following the recent completion of Phase 1 of our watershed-level wetland restoration of this former cranberry farm, we will discuss the bog’s history, showcase the work that just took place in early 2024, ...
Mornings for Members - Windswept Bog 9.7.24 Cancelled
Windswept Bog Windswept Bog (1.3 miles) Following the recent completion of Phase 1 of our watershed-level wetland restoration of this former cranberry farm, we will discuss the bog’s history, showcase the work that just took place in early 2024, ...
Nantucket A 60-minute class moderately paced with mindful, controlled movement and breath. Emphasis is on lengthening postures, fluid breathing, smooth transitions, and cultivating focus. Includes a gentle warm-up, a brief flow to warm the body, a shor...
Ecology Excursions- Climate Change Awareness Walk 9.10.24
Nantucket Field Station (1.5 mi) During September’s Climate Change Awareness Month, join Dr. Jen Karberg at Folger’s Marsh and journey on a walk through Nantucket’s current climate change impacts. Envision the future of climate change...
Birding With Woody (Wednesday, September 11th 8-10am): A new program focused on the wonderful world of birding! Join Woody Newell, one of our NCF Trustees, on an adventure through an NCF property to find and appreciate avian residents and migrants. Woo...
Ecology Excursions- Native Plant Landscaping Tour 9.12.24
NCF Office Visit the NCF office at 118 Cliff Road to learn how native shrubs, trees, wildflowers can find a home in your own yard. Planting native supports fascinating insects and wildlife, and connects conservation lands. NCF Plant Research Ecologist/...
Polpis Harbor Join Dr. Jen Karberg and Jisun Reiner to paddle Polpis Harbor and learn about harbor health, saltmarsh ecology and nature-based resilience solutions using oyster reefs. See NCF’s saltmarsh restoration from the water and paddle past ...
Tupancy Links Tupancy Links (1.2 mi) Discover the history of this popular Cliff Road property and the family that made its preservation possible. Walk the trails and hear about the transition from private golf course to recovering grassland and the rol...
Tupancy Links Tupancy Links (1.2 mi) Discover the history of this popular Cliff Road property and the family that made its preservation possible. Walk the trails and hear about the transition from private golf course to recovering grassland and the rol...
Nantucket A 60-minute class moderately paced with mindful, controlled movement and breath. Emphasis is on lengthening postures, fluid breathing, smooth transitions, and cultivating focus. Includes a gentle warm-up, a brief flow to warm the body, a shor...
Outdoor Meditation and Breathwork Practice 9.15.24
Nantucket This new offering as part of NCF’s Wellness Series explores the beneficial use of nature to connect with your breath and inner space. Led by experienced instructor Andrew Viselli, this 60-minute session incorporates guided meditation, r...
Birding With Woody (Wednesday, September 18th 8-10am): A new program focused on the wonderful world of birding! Join Woody Newell, one of our NCF Trustees, on an adventure through an NCF property to find and appreciate avian residents and migrants. Woo...
Ecology Excursions- Southern Pine Beetle Walk 9.19.24
West Gate of Ram Pasture This ecology excursion will give a close-up view of the damage caused by Southern Pine Beetles. Walk with Wildlife Research Ecologist Danielle O’Dell as she describes the recent outbreak of pine beetles and how NCF is man...
Folger's Hill Folger's Hill (2.8 mi) A new guided walk to a lesser-known hill in the Moors that is one of the highest points on the island. Find a new favorite route along sandy roads and pocket wetlands before the chill of fall sets in. (8:30am-10:30am)
Ecology Excursions- Climate Change Awareness Walk 9.21.24
Nantucket Field Station (1.5 mi) During September’s Climate Change Awareness Month, join Dr. Jen Karberg at Folger’s Marsh and journey on a walk through Nantucket’s current climate change impacts. Envision the future of climate change...
Head of the Plains Head of the Plains (2.1 miles) A bountiful and bustling walk through the blooming sandplain grasslands in our Head of the Plains property. Experience calm forested paths and wide open views as you learn of the incredible diversity in...
NBI 20th Anniversary Windswept Bog Wetland Restoration Bioblitz 10.2.24
Windswept Bog NBI 20th Anniversary Windswept Bog Wetland Restoration Bioblitz This event is part of the Nantucket Biodiversity Initiative’s 20th anniversary celebration week. Join the Nantucket Conservation Foundation’s staff Ecologists to ...