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  • Birding in Thoreau’s Footsteps with Peter Alden & Friends

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Join Concord’s native ornithologist, author, and naturalist on a bird walk at Walden Pond State Reservation with frequent collaborator Lillian Stokes & others. Alden 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. All children must be […]

    Free
  • Birding in Thoreau’s Footsteps with Peter Alden & Friends

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Join Concord’s native ornithologist, author, and naturalist on a bird walk at Walden Pond State Reservation with frequent collaborator Lillian Stokes & others. Alden 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. All children must be […]

    Free
  • Thoreau’s “Wild Apples” & Apple Cidering in New England

    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    To honor the harvest season and Thoreau’s essay “Wild Apples,” we will host Public Historians Richard Smith and Dennis Picard for an apple-centric event! Smith will introduce us to Thoreau’s essay on the beauty, flavor and lore of everyone’s favorite fall treat, while Picard will educate us on traditional apple cidering in New England. This […]

    Free
  • Walking Walden

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Meets at Visitor Center. Join a park interpreter and explore the sites that inspired naturalist and writer Henry David Thoreau during his two-year stay at Walden. Wear good boots. Ages 10 and up. Programs are free and open to the public. Regular parking fees apply. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Reasonable accommodations upon […]

    Free
  • Summer Saunter at Walden Pond

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Meets at Visitor Center. Join a Park Interpreter for a 1/2 mile walk to Thoreau’s original house site, where you will look, listen, and make note of your observations in the natural world like Henry did. Come learn about Thoreau’s thoughts and feelings about the summer season. Wear good boots. Ages 10 and up. Programs […]

    Free
  • Walking Walden

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Meets at Visitor Center. Join a park interpreter and explore the sites that inspired naturalist and writer Henry David Thoreau during his two-year stay at Walden. Wear good boots. Ages 10 and up. Programs are free and open to the public. Regular parking fees apply. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Reasonable accommodations upon […]

    Free
  • Summer Saunter at Walden Pond

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Meets at Visitor Center. Join a Park Interpreter for a 1/2 mile walk to Thoreau’s original house site, where you will look, listen, and make note of your observations in the natural world like Henry did. Come learn about Thoreau’s thoughts and feelings about the summer season. Wear good boots. Ages 10 and up. Programs […]

    Free
  • Summer Saunter at Walden Pond

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Meets at Visitor Center. Join a Park Interpreter for a 1/2 mile walk to Thoreau’s original house site, where you will look, listen, and make note of your observations in the natural world like Henry did. Come learn about Thoreau’s thoughts and feelings about the summer season. Wear good boots. Ages 10 and up. Programs […]

    Free
  • Walking Walden

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Meets at Visitor Center. Join a park interpreter and explore the sites that inspired naturalist and writer Henry David Thoreau during his two-year stay at Walden. Wear good boots. Ages 10 and up. Programs are free and open to the public. Regular parking fees apply. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Reasonable accommodations upon […]

    Free
  • Summer Saunter at Walden Pond

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Meets at Visitor Center. Join a Park Interpreter for a 1/2 mile walk to Thoreau’s original house site, where you will look, listen, and make note of your observations in the natural world like Henry did. Come learn about Thoreau’s thoughts and feelings about the summer season. Wear good boots. Ages 10 and up. Programs […]

    Free
  • Summer Saunter at Walden Pond

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Meets at Visitor Center. Join a Park Interpreter for a 1/2 mile walk to Thoreau’s original house site, where you will look, listen, and make note of your observations in the natural world like Henry did. Come learn about Thoreau’s thoughts and feelings about the summer season. Wear good boots. Ages 10 and up. Programs […]

    Free
  • Summer Saunter at Walden Pond

    Recurring
    Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

    Meets at Visitor Center. Join a Park Interpreter for a 1/2 mile walk to Thoreau’s original house site, where you will look, listen, and make note of your observations in the natural world like Henry did. Come learn about Thoreau’s thoughts and feelings about the summer season. Wear good boots. Ages 10 and up. Programs […]

    Free