Join the Sudbury Valley Trustees for an invigorating morning walk to celebrate the new spring season! Nobscot is an extensive trail network that spans the town borders of Framingham and Sudbury, Massachusetts. This will be a moderate-paced hike suitable for people accustomed to walking on woodland trails. Image courtesy of the Sudbury Valley Trustees. Click […]
Sudbury for Racial and Social Justice (S4RSJ) and Sudbury Valley Trustees (SVT) invite you to take a self-guided walk through Memorial Forest on June 19, in honor of Juneteenth. We have mapped a 2.5-mile route at the property in recognition of the two-and-a-half long years it took to notify enslaved people in Texas that they were free. Get […]
Enjoy a self-guided tour of the glacial features at Gray Reservation in Sudbury. This property offers excellent examples of how we can view evidence left behind by the glacier covering our region around 10,000 years ago. Using your mobile device, follow the signposts for the Glacial Features Trail. Each stop has a scannable QR code […]
Join SVT and POCIE for an inspiring talk by Amara Ifeji centering historically marginalized voices in environmental, climate, and conservation movements. Amara will share her personal experiences with environmental exclusion and discuss how she has worked to combat these injustices through environmental education. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A, moderated by Nia Keith […]
Come learn about vernal ponds and the wildlife that live in them! The Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team will present a short film, “Vernal Ponds,” which includes the definition of a vernal pool and lots of footage of Cape Ann wildlife. The team will explain the importance of these pools and how to protect them. […]
At SVT’s Smith Conservation Land, we need your help to find and identify as many species as possible this spring. SVT has been removing non-native trees and invasive plants over the last several years as we work towards restoring the native vegetation and natural systems. In order to demonstrate the changes over time, we need […]
At SVT’s Smith Conservation Land, we need your help to find and identify as many species as possible this spring. SVT has been removing non-native trees and invasive plants over the last several years as we work towards restoring the native vegetation and natural systems. In order to demonstrate the changes over time, we need […]
Thursday, November 20, 2025: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Sudbury History Center, Sudbury Join SVT in welcoming Rosemary Mosco, science writer and naturalist, for a discussion about her newest book, The Birding Dictionary, a clever pocket-sized guide that celebrates the birding obsession with hilarious definitions and cartoon illustrations of terms that birders know and love. The […]
Please join naturalist Jeff Adams for a guided nature walk at Elliott Concord River Preserve. We’ll focus on Plant ID looking at native species along with a few non-natives. We’ll include some select natural history too and learn about helpful identifiers such as branching patterns, galls, buds, leaves and diagnostic characteristics that enable us to […]
Wednesday, April 22, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Nobscot Scout Reservation, Sudbury Come celebrate Earth Day with Boot Boutwell at Nobscot Scout Reservation in Sudbury. We'll begin with a brief overview of the history of Earth Day and a little poetry. Then we'll head out into the sanctuary to look for early blooming wildflowers and […]