Events on May 20, 2013
Natural Wonders - Parent Child Class
Starts: 12:30 pm
Ends: May 20, 2013 - 1:30 pm
Location: Brown Lane Barn
Description: Rivka Schwartz, Instructor
Events on May 21, 2013
Natural Wonders--Parent & Child Class
Starts: 10:00 am
Ends: May 21, 2013 - 11:00 am
Events on May 22, 2013
Wildflower Walks
Starts: 9:00 am
Ends: May 22, 2013 - 11:00 am
Location: Beaver Brook Maple Hill Farm or other trailhead
Description: Join us and enjoy the pleasure of a spring walk in the woods and fields of Beaver Brook. Exercise while enjoying the wildflowers in bloom. Rivka Schwartz, leader. Free to the public. Call 603-465-7787 to check meeting place each week.
Events on June 1, 2013
National Trails Day
Starts: 8:30 am
Ends: June 1, 2013 - 1:00 pm
Location: Maple Hill Farm 117 Ridge Road Hollis NH
Description: Wear work clothes, sturdy closed toe shoes. Bring bug spray. We'll provide water, pizza and cold beverages for lunch. Come see how trails are made and cared for and learn alot about Beaver Brook Nature Center.
Events on June 2, 2013
First Sunday Guided Hikes-In search of Blooming Laurel
Starts: 2:00 pm
Ends: June 2, 2013 - 4:00 pm
Location: Beaver Brook Association approx. 150 Rocky Pond Road, Hollis NH
Description: Join a naturalist for an easy to moderate guided hike at Beaver Brook's new Whaleback property and trails. It is thick with laurel in some areas and we hope that laurel will be blooming for this hike! There are many little overlooks and historic spots on this trail. Come check it out with us. Bring bug spray and a water bottle.
Events on June 3, 2013
Brookline 1st--BBB with ponding
Starts: 12:00 am
Ends: June 4, 2013 - 12:00 am
Location: Maple Hill Farm
Description: 2 classes 9-1030
2 classes 10:45-11:15 then stay for lunch.
1 hr BBB plus 30 min ponding
Events on July 20, 2013
Beaver Brook 5K Trail Run
Starts: 12:00 am
Ends: July 21, 2013 - 12:00 am
Events on August 4, 2013
First Sunday Guided Hikes
Starts: 2:00 pm
Ends: August 4, 2013 - 4:00 pm
Location: Beaver Brook Association Hollis NH
Description: Join a naturalist for an easy to moderate guided hike at Beaver Brook that will highlight a theme or a season and make you just want to come back all the time! Check each month for meeting place.
Events on September 1, 2013
First Sunday Guided Hikes
Starts: 2:00 pm
Ends: September 1, 2013 - 4:00 pm
Location: Beaver Brook Association Hollis NH
Description: Join a naturalist for an easy to moderate guided hike at Beaver Brook that will highlight a theme or a season and make you just want to come back all the time! Check each month for meeting place.
Events on October 6, 2013
First Sunday Guided Hikes
Starts: 2:00 pm
Ends: October 6, 2013 - 4:00 pm
Location: Beaver Brook Association Hollis NH
Description: Join a naturalist for an easy to moderate guided hike at Beaver Brook that will highlight a theme or a season and make you just want to come back all the time! Check each month for meeting place.
Events on October 20, 2013
Can You Survive it?
Starts: 1:00 pm
Ends: October 20, 2013 - 4:00 pm
Location: Maple Hill Farm
Description: Learn to build a survival shelter from forest debris that could keep you warm overnight. Learn to build and light a solid fire to keep yourself warm or to cook on. Work with your girlfriends on the challenge course to get through it as a team! A great cooperative learning experience in the outdoors.
Register at
http://www.girlscoutsgwm.org
20 min/40 max
Carol RItchie & BBA Staff instructors.
Events on November 2, 2013
Deer, wigwam & popcorn--Oh My!
Starts: 1:00 pm
Ends: November 2, 2013 - 4:00 pm
Location: Maple Hill Farm
Description: Learn how Native Americans children of the woodlands lived in New England. Visit a wigwam, make popcorn, find out how clothing was made and what games Native Americans invented. $12 pp.
Register at
http://www.girlscoutsgwm.org
12 min/40 max.
Events on November 3, 2013
First Sunday Guided Hikes
Starts: 2:00 pm
Ends: November 3, 2013 - 4:00 pm
Location: Beaver Brook Association Hollis NH
Description: Join a naturalist for an easy to moderate guided hike at Beaver Brook that will highlight a theme or a season and make you just want to come back all the time! Check each month for meeting place.
Events on November 10, 2013
Wigwams, Popcorn and Deer--Oh My!--Native Americans of the Woodlands
Starts: 1:00 pm
Ends: November 10, 2013 - 4:00 pm
Location: Beaver Brook Maple Hill Farm 117 Ridge Road Hollis NH
Description: For Girl Scouts grades k-3.
Learn how Native American children of the woodlands lived in New England. Visit a wigwam, make popcorn, find out how clothing was made and what games Native Americans invented.
12 min/40 max
$12 pp. Register at
http://www.girlscoutsgwm.org
Events on November 24, 2013
Wreathmaking & Hike for GS & Adult Leaders
Starts: 1:00 pm
Ends: November 24, 2013 - 3:30 pm
Location: Brown Lane Barn 52 Brown Lane Hollis NH
Description: Enjoy an easy hike at Beaver Brook to pick hemlock, white pine, and mountain laurel and winterberries. Come back to the barn to make a learn to make a holiday wreath. Enjoy refreshments, music and warm beverages.
Sign up at
http://www.girlscoutsgwm.org
$17 per person.
Events on December 1, 2013
First Sunday Guided Hikes
Starts: 2:00 pm
Ends: December 1, 2013 - 4:00 pm
Location: Beaver Brook Association Hollis NH
Description: Join a naturalist for an easy to moderate guided hike at Beaver Brook that will highlight a theme or a season and make you just want to come back all the time! Check each month for meeting place.
Events on December 8, 2013
Beaver Brook 5K Trail Run
Starts: 12:00 am
Ends: December 9, 2013 - 12:00 am
Events on January 5, 2014
First Sunday Guided Hikes
Starts: 2:00 pm
Ends: January 5, 2014 - 4:00 pm
Location: Beaver Brook Association Hollis NH
Description: Join a naturalist for an easy to moderate guided hike at Beaver Brook that will highlight a theme or a season and make you just want to come back all the time! Check each month for meeting place.
Events on January 19, 2014
Snowshoeing Adventure--for Junior Girl Scouts
Starts: 1:00 pm
Ends: January 19, 2014 - 4:00 pm
Location: Beaver Brook Maple Hill Farm 117 Ridge Road Hollis NH
Description: Enjoy a snowshoeing obstacle course, plus a winter quest to look for signs of life and animal tracks in winter. Have some warm beverages with a snack and a campfire (weather-permitting). 12 min/40 max
$12 pp. Register at
http://www.girlscoutsgwm.org
Events on February 2, 2014
Groundhog Day --Midwinter Celebration
Starts: 10:00 am
Ends: February 2, 2014 - 12:00 pm
Location: The Yurt & Spear Room at Maple Hill Farm 117 Ridge Road Hollis NH
Description: For families with youngsters.
Come enjoy a puppet show about New England Wildlife "Get Ready for Winter" which teaches about migration, hibernation and adaptation needed to survive winter. The main character, the Woodchuck, attempts to skip hibernating this winter. See what happens! After looking over some real animal mounts, furs and tracks, we'll head out for a hike on the trails at Beaver Brook to find evidence of animal activities in winter. Return to the farm for soup and grilled cheese lunch. $10 per person includes refreshments.
Beaver Brook Association