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SUMMARY:Birding in Thoreau's Footsteps with Peter Alden & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Join Concord’s native ornithologist\, author\, and naturalist on a bird walk at Walden Pond State Reservation with frequent collaborator Lillian Stokes & others. \nAlden is the author of 16 wildlife books\, including National Audubon’s Field Guide to New England. He is also on staff at the Thoreau Society Shop at Walden. \nAll children must be accompanied by an adult. Bring binoculars and water. Walking shoes\, hat\, and insect repellent recommended. Meet on the deck of the Walden Pond Visitor Center. Co-sponsored by the Friends of Walden Pond. \nQuestions? Contact: walden.programs@mass.gov \nDATE: Saturday\, May 9 & Sunday\, May 17\nHeavy rain will cause rescheduling. \nTIME: 8 – 11 AM \nLOCATION: Walden Pond State Reservation Visitor Center\, 915 Walden Street\, Concord\, MA 01742 \nPARKING: This is program is free\, but parking fees apply ($8 MA plates\, $30 out-of-state). Lifetime senior (62+) passes available online only at https://yodelportal.com/massdcr/Senior-Passes \nACCESSIBILITY: This is not an accessible program. \n  \nThis activity is offered by DCR Walden Pond and the Friends of Walden Pond as part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature\, Culture & History\, an annual month-long celebration showcasing events and activities hosted by local partners celebrating the unique places\, objects\, and stories of the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. Hidden Treasures programs are free and open to the public. Click to discover more Hidden Treasures!
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/birding-in-thoreaus-footsteps-with-peter-alden-friends/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Walden Pond State Reservation\, 915 Walden Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walks & Hikes
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SUMMARY:Birding in Thoreau's Footsteps with Peter Alden & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Join Concord’s native ornithologist\, author\, and naturalist on a bird walk at Walden Pond State Reservation with frequent collaborator Lillian Stokes & others. \nAlden is the author of 16 wildlife books\, including National Audubon’s Field Guide to New England. He is also on staff at the Thoreau Society Shop at Walden. \nAll children must be accompanied by an adult. Bring binoculars and water. Walking shoes\, hat\, and insect repellent recommended. Meet on the deck of the Walden Pond Visitor Center. Co-sponsored by the Friends of Walden Pond. \nQuestions? Contact: walden.programs@mass.gov \nDATE: Saturday\, May 9 & Sunday\, May 17\nHeavy rain will cause rescheduling. \nTIME: 8 – 11 AM \nLOCATION: Walden Pond State Reservation Visitor Center\, 915 Walden Street\, Concord\, MA 01742 \nPARKING: This is program is free\, but parking fees apply ($8 MA plates\, $30 out-of-state). Lifetime senior (62+) passes available online only at https://yodelportal.com/massdcr/Senior-Passes \nACCESSIBILITY: This is not an accessible program. \n  \nThis activity is offered by DCR Walden Pond and the Friends of Walden Pond as part of the Hidden Treasures Festival of Nature\, Culture & History\, an annual month-long celebration showcasing events and activities hosted by local partners celebrating the unique places\, objects\, and stories of the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. Hidden Treasures programs are free and open to the public. Click to discover more Hidden Treasures!
URL:https://freedomsway.org/event/birding-in-thoreaus-footsteps-with-peter-alden-friends/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Walden Pond State Reservation\, 915 Walden Street\, Concord\, MA\, 01742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walks & Hikes
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