Planting Trees on Earth Day

Come plant trees with us on Earth Day! HooRWA is a member of the Northwest Massachusetts Woodlands Partnership who is planning a riparian tree restoration project on Saturday, April 22, 10am-2pm at the new bike trail. Meet at the lower Cole Field parking area. Bring gloves, a shovel, and a bucket if you can. No […]

Fly Fishing Film Tour

Images Cinema 50 Spring Street, Williamstown, MA, United States

The annual Fly-Fishing Film Tour (F3T) is a traveling roadshow of the best fly-fishing films in the world. Through a submission process, films are selected to bring some of the best content to the big screen here in Berkshire County. The F3T is more than just the film, we aim to create community, inspire, encourage, and support conservation efforts […]

Learning about Wild Edibles in the Watershed in May

Join HooRWA board member and co-owner of local business Wild Soul River Justin Adkins and HooRWA ED Arianna Alexsandra Collins for our "Learning Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants & Fungi" series. Our Wild Walks in the Hoosic River Watershed will take place on third Thursdays, April - October, 5:30-6:30pm. Each month we will explore another […]

Guided Hike: The Cascades

Brayton Elementary School 20 Brayton Hill Terrace, North Adams, MA, United States

A gentle hike, and the second in a series with HooRWA board member Elayne Murphy and in partnership with Williamstown Rural Lands,  explores the tributaries of the Hoosic River. Notch Brook is the stream that falls over bedrock to make The Cascades Waterfall in North Adams. The brook starts up on the east side of […]

Wild Edibles Walk-About at The Clark in May

Clark Art Institute 225 South Street, Williamstown, MA, United States

Join naturalist and wild edibles enthusiast Arianna Alexsandra Collins on a 1 hour walk to identify wild edibles and medicinals. Flora and fungi characteristics will be discussed for proper identification and meal and medicine preparation. Trailside nibbling will be encouraged. Fourth Tuesdays, May - September 5:30-6:30pm. (May 23, June 27, July 25, August 22, September […]