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Events of 2008
36. Red-Tailed Hawk! A Live Animal Program, June 14, 2008
35. Purple Loosestrife Biocontrol Monitoring, June 14, 2008
34. Fresh Pond reading Group, June 11, 2008
33. A walk in the Upper Watershed, June 9, 2008
32. Biodiversity Days Bird Walk, June 7, 2008
31. A Biodiversity Walk with Peter Alden, June 4, 2008
30. Kids Take Pix: Nature Photography for Children, June 1, 2008
29. Migratory Bird Walk #2, May 24, 2008
28. An Evening Walk in the Upper Cambridge Watershed, May 15, 2008
27. Migratory Bird Walk #1, May 11, 2008
26. Garlic Mustard "Weed Out" , May 10, 2008
25. Investigation of Water Quality at Black's Nook, May 4, 2008
24. A Geological History Walk, May 3, 2008
23. Birding by Ear, May 3, 2008
22. Beetle Nursery Workshop, April 27, 2008
21. Migratory Bird Walk, April 27, 2008
20. Groton Geology Field Trip, April 20, 2008
19. A Spring Nature Walk, April 19, 2008
18. Plant a Tree in Memory of Bonnie Solomon, April 13, 2008
17. Movie Night for FFPR Members, April 9, 2008
16. Stargazing at Payson Park Reservoir, April 5, 2008
15. A Spring Bird Walk, April 5, 2008
14. Flowers Up Close and Personal, March 22, 2008
13. Fresh Pond Reading Group for Members, March 19, 2008
12. Almost-Spring Bird Walk, March 16, 2008
11. Nature Lives!, March 9, 2008
10. Nest Box Building Workshop, March 2, 2008
9. Native Plants for your Garden, February 26, 2008
8. Birds of Prey at Fresh Pond, February 17, 2008
7. Whole Tree Identification, February 10, 2008
6. Animals in Winter, February 2, 2008
5. Composting with Worms, January 30, 2008
4. Annual Members' Meeting and Potluck Supper, January 27, 2008
3. Make Your Own Twig Char, January 13, 2008
2. Fresh Pond Reading Group for Members, January 9, 2008
1. New Year's Bird Walk, January 6, 2008

 

Events of 2007
60. Last Chance (in 2007) Bird Walk, December 16, 2007
59. Make Your Own Twig Chart, December 15, 2007
58. Winter Weed Identification, December 9, 2007
57. Composting with Worms, November 21, 2007
56. Tour of the Water Purification Facility, November 19, 2007
55. Do the Duck Walk, November 11, 2007
54. Family Leaf Festival, November 4, 2007
53. Drawing from Nature, November 3, 2007
52. What's With the Weather?, October 29, 2007
51. A Mushroom Special, October 28, 2007
50. Tour of the Water Purification Facility, October 22, 2007
49. Autumn Treasures: Nuts, Seeds, and Fruit, October 21, 2007
48. Purple Loosestrife Biocontrol Monitoring, October 20, 2007
47. Autumn Bird Walk, October 13, 2007
46. Fresh Pond Reading Group for Members, October 2, 2007
45. Goldenrod and Aster Identification, September 30, 2007
44. Tour of the Water Purification Facility, September 17, 2007
43. Introduction to the Kingsley Park Bioswale, September 15, 2007
42. Late Summer Bird Walk, September 8, 2007
41. A Walk Through the History of Fresh Pond, August 11, 2007
40. Tour of the Water Purification Facility, August 6, 2007
39. Tree Identification for Beginners, August 5, 2007
38. Friends Annual Meeting and Potluck Picnic, July 16, 2007
37. Wildflower Identification Using Newcomb's Wildflower Guide, July 14, 2007
36. Tour of the Water Purification Facility, July 9, 2007
35. Ferns at Fresh Pond, July 8, 2007
34. Nesting Birds and Fledglings, July 7, 2007
33. Aquatic Weeds at Fresh Pond, June 28, 2007
32. Early Morning Bird Walk, June 24, 2007
31. Biodiversity Days Wildflower Walk, June 23, 2007
30. Summer Solstice Bird Walk, June 20, 2007
29. Tour of the Water Purification Facility, June 11, 2007
28. A Biodiversity Walk with Peter Alden, June 6, 2007
27. Fresh Pond Reading Group for Members, June 5, 2007
26. Biodiversity Days Bird Walk, June 2, 2007
25. Migratory Songbird Walk #2, May 27, 2007
24. Spring Green-up Walk, May 12, 2007
23. Migratory Songbird Walk #1, May 12, 2007
22. Spring Cleanup Day, May 6, 2007
21. Birding by Ear, April 29, 2007
20. Biocontrol of Purple Loosestrife: Family Workshop, April 28, 2007
19. Biocontrol of Purple Loosestrife: Introductory Talk, April 25, 2007
18. Biocontrol of Purple Loosestrife: Beetle Nurseries, April 22, 2007
17. Flowers Up Close and Personal, April 21, 2007
16. Migratory Birdwalk, April 7, 2007
15. Fresh Pond Reading Group for Members, April 4, 2007
14. Magnificent Mud, March 31, 2007
13. "Welcome, Spring" Birdwalk, March 23, 2007
12. The Biocontrol of Purple Loosestrife, March 21, 2007
11. Wearing of the Green at Fresh Pond, March 17, 2007
10. Nature Lives! A Winter Ecology Walk, March 3, 2007
9 The Reality of Climate Change, February 26, 2007
8. Winter Tree Identification, February 17, 2007
7. Glaciers at Fresh Pond, February 11, 2007
6. Animal Tracks and other Signs, February 4, 2007
5. Insects in Winter, January 28, 2007
4. "Where Are They Now?",January 20, 2007
3. Winter Bird Walk, January 14, 2007
2. Annual Member's Meeting and Potluck Supper, January 12, 2007
1. Whole Tree Identification, January 6, 2007

 

Events of 2006

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55. Last Chance (in 2006) Bird Walk, December 9, 2006
54. Identifying Trees by their Buds, December 3, 2006
53. Winter Wildflower Identification, November 19, 2006
52. Identifying Trees by their Bark, November 18, 2006
51. Do the Duck Walk II, November 12, 2006
50. Leaf Raking at Fresh Pond, November 5, 2006
49. Biocontrol of Purple Loosestrife, November 4, 2006
48. A Tour of the Water Purification Facility, October 30, 2006
47. Do the Duck Walk, October 22, 2006
46. Insect Inventory, October 8, 2006
45. Autumn Treasures: Nuts, Seeds and Fruits, October 7, 2006
44. A Mushroom Marathon, October 1, 2006
43. Wildflower Identification, September 24, 2006
42. Welcome Fall Bird Walk, September 23, 2006
41. A Tour of the Water Purification Facility, September 18, 2006
40. Welcome to Fresh Pond, September 16, 2006
39. Insects that Fly at Night, September 8, 2006
38. Tour of the Cambridge Water Treatment Facility, August 14, 2006
37. The Case for Native Garden Plants, August 8, 2006
36. Spiders and Insects and other Creepy Crawlers, July 23, 2006
35. Wildflower Identification using Newcomb's Wildflower Guide, July 22, 2006
34. Welcome Families: An Introduction to Kingsley Park, July 15, 2006
33. Friends Annual Meeting and Potluck Picnic, July 14, 2006
32. Beat-the-Heat Bird Walk, July 9, 2006
31. A Tour of the Water Treatment Plant, Monday, July 3
30. Summer Solstice Bird Walk, Wednesday, June 21
29. Spring Wildflower Inventory, Sunday, June 18
28. Welcome to Fresh Pond, Saturday, June 17 CANCELLED
27. Biodiversity Days: The Trees of Kingsley Park, Sunday, June 11
26. Biodiversity Days: Insects and Other Critters, Saturday, June 10
25. Biodiversity Days: Morning Bird Walk, Saturday, June 10
24. Biodiversity Days: A Quintessential Biodiversity Walk, Wednesday, June 7
23. Biodiversity Days: Pond Life at Black's Nook, Sunday, June 4
22.Biodiversity Days: Nesting Birds, Saturday, June 3
21. Life Under a Log, Sunday, May 21
20. Migratory Bird Walk Saturday, May 20
19. Welcome to Fresh Pond, Saturday, May 6
18. Shifting Patterns, Shifting Significance, Friday, April 28
17. Spring Bird Walk #2, Sunday, April 23
16. Double Cleanup Day, Saturday, April 22
15. Spring Bird Walk #1, Saturday, April 8
14.Welcome to Fresh Pond Reservation, Saturday, April 1 POSTPONED
13. Early Spring Bird Walk, Saturday, March 25
12. Shifting Patterns, Shifting Significance, Sunday, March 19
11.Animal Sign at Fresh Pond, Sunday, March 12
10. Nature Lives! A Winter Ecology Walk, Sunday, March 5
9. Welcome to Fresh Pond, Saturday March 4
8.Winter Tree Identification, Saturday, February 25
7."The Indoor Naturalist", Sunday, February 19
6. Winter Bird Walk, Saturday, February 18
5. Animal Signs at Fresh Pond, Sunday, February 12
4. Welcome to Fresh Pond, Saturday, February 4
3. Specimen Trees at Fresh Pond, Saturday, January 28
2. Potluck Supper and Member's Meeting Friday, January 13
1. Welcome to Fresh Pond in Winter, Saturday January 7

 

Events of 2005
58. Welcome to Fresh Pond!, December 11
57. Last Chance Bird Walk, December 11
56. Shifting Patterns, Shifting Significance, December 4
55. Wildflowers in Winter, November 20
54. Welcome to Fresh Pond!, November 19
53 How Do Animals Prepare for Winter? November 13
52. Do the Duck Walk, November 12
51.Duck, Duck, GOOSE! November 6
50. Autumn Bird Walk, October 23
49. Fresh Pond Ecology Walk, October 22
48. "The Natural History of the Cambridge Region" October 16
47. Mushroom Special, October 15
46. Autumn Treasures: Nuts, Seeds, and Fruit, October 8
45. Welcome to Fresh Pond, October 1
44. Fall Bird Walk, September 25
43. Wildflower Identification, September 23
42. Insects and Other Critters, September 18
41. Fresh Pond Ecology Walk, September 17
40. Welcome to Fresh Pond, September 11
39. Wildflower Inventory, Saturday, August 20
38. Fresh Pond Ecology Walk, Sunday, August 14
37. Wildflower Identification, Saturday, August 13
36. Looking Under the Surface, Saturday, Aufust 6
35. Tree Identification, Sunday, July 31
34. Fresh Pond Ecology Walk, Saturday, July 16
33. "Beat the Heat" Bird Walk, Sunday, July 10
32. Wildflower Identification, Saturday July 9
31. Annual Potluck Picnic, Friday June 24
30. Summer Solstice Bird Walk, Tuesday, June 21
29. Spring Bird Walk, Sunday, June 19
28. Fresh Pond Nature Walk, Saturday, June 18
27. Biodiversity Days: June Wildflowers, Saturday, June 11
26. Biodiversity Days: Morning Bird Walk, Saturday, June 11
25. Biodiversity Days: Early Evening Birds, Friday, June 10
24. Biodiversity Days: Family Bug Hunt, Friday, June 10
23. Biodiversity Days:Trees at Fresh Pond, Sunday, June 5
22. Biodiversity Days: Exploring a Pond, Saturday, June 4
21. Birding by Ear, Sunday, May 22
20. Trail Building With "People Making a Difference," Saturday, May 21
19. Using Cameras to See Time, Saturday, May 14
18. Fresh Pond Nature Walk, Sunday, May 8 RAINED OUT
17. Migratory Bird Walk, Saturday, May 7 RAINED OUT
16. Water Department Open House and Tour, Monday, May 2
15. Invasive Plants Removal, Saturday, April 30 RAINED OUT
14. Double Cleanup Day, Saturday, April 16
13. Early Spring Bird Walk, Sunday, April 10
12. Spring Green-up Walk, Saturday, April 9
11. "Welcome Spring" Birdwalk, Sunday, March 20
10. Animal Tracks at Fresh Pond, Sunday, March 15
9. Chickadee Nest Box Workshop, Saturday March 5
8. What Happens to Insects in Winter?, Sunday, February 27
7. A Winter Tree Walkabout, Sunday, February 20
6. Armchair Birding at Neville Place, Sunday, February 6
5. Seasonal Adaptations of Animals to Winter, Sunday, January 30
4. Animal Tracks at Fresh Pond, Sunday, January 23-- SNOWED OUT
3. Winter Bird Walk, Sunday, January 16
2. Winter Tree Identification, Saturday, January 15
1. Annual Potluck Supper and Members' Meeting, Friday, January 7

 

Events of 2004

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December Bird Walk, Saturday, December 11
Do the Duck Walk! Sunday, November 28
Wildflowers in Winter. Sunday, November 21
How Do Animals Prepare for Winter? Sunday, November 14
Autumn Bird Walk. Saturday, Novembrt 13
Duck, Duck, GOOSE. Sunday, October 31, 2004
"Make a Difference Day" Leaf Raking and Spreading of Wildflower Seeds. Saturday, October 23
Fall Bird Walk, Sunday, October 17
Autumn Treasures: Nuts, Seeds and Fruit at Fresh Pond, Saturday, October 2
Early Fall Bird Walk, Sunday, September 26
Wildflower Identification: Goldenrods and Asters, Saturday, September 25
Autumn Treasures: Nuts, Seeds, and Fruit at Fresh Pond, Saturday, September 18. RAINED OUT
Welcome to Fresh Pond Reservation, Sunday, September 12
Early Fall Bird Walk, Sunday, September 26
Wildflower Identification: Goldenrods and Asters, Saturday, September 25
Autumn Treasures: Nuts, Seeds, and Fruits at Fresh Pond, Saturday, September 18
Welcome to Fresh Pond Reservation, Sunday, September 12
An Early Morning Bird Walk, Sunday, August 22
Members' Butterfly Walk, Sunday, August 8
Wildflower Inventory, Saturday, August 7
Wildflower Identification, Sunday, August 1
Tree Identification. Part II, Saturday, July 31
Reservation Stewardship with PMD, Saturday, July 24
Tree Identification. Part I, Sunday, July 18
Early Morning Bird Walk, Saturday, July 10
Annual Potluck Picnic. Sunday, June 27
Wildflower Identification. Saturday, June 26
Late Spring Bird Walk. Sunday, June 20
Wildflowers. Sunday June 13
Specimen Trees. Saturday June 12
Insects and Critters. Friday June 11
Wildflowers. Thursday June 10
Pond Life. Wednesday June 9
Native Woody Plants. Wednesday June 9
Early Evening Birds. Tuesday June 8
Exploring the Pond . Sunday June 6
Early Morning Birds. Saturday June 5
Spring Bird Walk. Saturday, May 29
Erosion Control and Mulching. Sunday, May 23
The Case for Native Garden Plants. Sunday, May 16
Keep Fresh Pond Beautiful!. Saturday, May 8
Water Department Open House and Tour. Friday, May 7
The 8th Annual Mystic Herring Run Festival. Sunday, May 2
Spring Bird Walk . Sunday, May 2,
Erosion Control and Mulching. April 24
Early Spring Bird Walk. April 10
Signs of Animals at Fresh Pond. April 4
Huron Avenue Hillside Cleanup. April 3
Phenology at Fresh Pond Reservation. March 28
Birdhouse Building Workshop. March 21
Winter Tree Identification. March 7

Animal Tracks at Fresh Pond. February 22

School Vacation Outdoor Volunteer Adventure. February 10
Insects in Winter. February 15
"Whole Tree" Identification. February 7
"Whole Tree" Identification. January 17
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