Forgotten Farms Guided Quest

Join LRCT’s AmeriCorps members on a Guided Quest that will take you on a journey through early New Hampshire agricultural history at the Homestead Forest Conservation Area.  A Quest is an activity where participants follow a rhyming trail of clues and a curious map to find a hidden box. This event is perfect for ages 6-10 […]

Hawk Watch at Castle in the Clouds Conservation Area

Join us on Friday, September 29th for a morning of birding at the Castle in the Clouds meadows where we will look for migrant birds, with a special emphasis on raptors (hawks, falcons, eagles, and others). Ken Klapper (co-author of Birds of the Squam Lakes Region) will give a brief overview of raptor identification and […]

Wildlife Tracking Excursion

Get ready to connect with New Hampshire’s wildlife on a 2-mile round-trip wildlife tracking hike at Pine Hill Conservation Area led by LRCT AmeriCorps member Rebekah. On this excursion, we will be keeping an eye out for animal tracks and various other signs of wildlife in the area. We will be covering some basic animal tracking […]

Rattlesnake Island Preserve Guided Hike

Lace up your hiking boots for this 2 mile hike along the rocky ridge of Rattlesnake Island Preserve led by LRCT’s AmeriCorps. LRCT Volunteers will transport participants by boat out of Alton to the Rattlesnake Island Preserve dock. We will then embark on the roughly 2-mile round-trip hike, taking in the island’s beautiful views of […]

Monarch Butterfly Excursion at Eastern Field

Join LRCT’s Diana Hart at Eastern Field in Tamworth on August 25th to learn about Monarch Butterflies! Diana will teach participants about the life cycle of monarchs, fun facts, and what to look for when looking for monarch caterpillars and chrysalises.  Registration: Registration is required for this event. Please complete our Google Form by clicking the […]

Rattlesnake Island Preserve Guided Hike

Lace up your hiking boots for this 2 mile hike along the rocky ridge of Rattlesnake Island Preserve led by LRCT’s AmeriCorps. LRCT Volunteers will transport participants by boat out of Alton to the Rattlesnake Island Preserve dock. We will then embark on the roughly 2-mile round-trip hike, taking in the island’s beautiful views of […]

Guided Paddle to Ragged Island

Join the LRCT and the Lake Winnipesaukee Association (LWA) on a scenic paddle to Ragged Island Conservation Area and learn about the threats to water quality. Participants will paddle approximately 1.5 miles to Ragged Island, an 11.5-acre island with 1 mile of shoreline and two sandy beaches acquired by LRCT in 2007. Once there, LWA’s Bree […]

Guided Paddle to Stonedam Island

Join us for a scenic guided paddle with Dr. Rick Van de Poll! This paddle will take you from Meredith Neck to LRCT’s Stonedam Island Conservation Area in Meredith, a 112-acre property with 2.7 miles of undeveloped shoreline acquired by LRCT in 1982. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about one of the most significant […]

Guided Paddle to Jimmy Point Preserve

This event has been rescheduled to Friday, September 1st Join us for a scenic guided paddle on Squam Lake to Jimmy Point Preserve in Sandwich. LRCT Land and Stewardship Director Dave Mallard, will lead participants on this paddle and tell the interesting history of the Jimmy Point Preserve, a 6.3-acre property which includes 1,850 feet of […]

Wildlife Tracking Excursion at Fogg Hill Conservation Area

Get ready to connect with New Hampshire’s wildlife on a 2-mile round-trip wildlife tracking hike along the Fogg Hill Trail led by LRCT AmeriCorps member Rebekah. On this excursion, we will be keeping an eye out for animal tracks and various other signs of wildlife in the area. We will be covering some basic animal […]