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Apr
25
Use your senses to experience the signs of spring in this naturalist-led walk for seniors.
Price: FREE
WHEN: Thurs., April 25 9:30-11:00 am WHERE: Greenbelt's Alt Reservation, Beverly Join naturalist Laurie Hark for this monthly exploration of the natural world. Along this gentle walk, you'll explore new spring plants and awakening animals along vernal pools. N.B. Trails are gently rolling, mostly packed dirt, with a few longer up/downhills.
WHEN: Saturday, May 4 9:00 am to noon WHERE: We'll depart from Vineyard Hill Reservation on Asbury Street in Hamilton. Please RSVP if you are interested so we know who to send the route info to and how many people we may expect! A volunteer team goes out and rides the routes in advance to check conditions and we share the Strava and/or Ride with GPS route with the group in advance. At the event, we'll split into groups based on expected pace and a volunteer leader will take each group out for their ride! All levels welcome! Please make sure you have a repair kit, water/electrolyte drink, snacks and clothing appropriate for the weather-- and of course a gravel bike! Questions? Email jane@ecga.org. We hope you'll join us! Photo: David Alden-St. Pierre
May
05
All paces welcome! Meets the first Sunday of the month.
Price: FREE
Join Greenbelt staff and volunteers for a group trail run on the first Sunday of each month! All paces welcome! Locations on trails all around Essex County. Check here and on social media for updates! May 5, 9:00 am - Meet at Woodsom Farm, Amesbury. 2.8 mi loop, with optional addition of 1.2 mi loop afterwards. Then meet at Market Square Bakehouse for coffee and socializing afterwards! June 2 - TBA July 7 - TBA August 4 - Vineyard Hill Trail Race course preview! Sept. 8 - TBA Oct. 6 - TBA Participation in the running club is, of course, free! We hope you'll join us to discover some great trails and run with friends! Beginners welcome! Optional coffee and pastry meetup after each run.