Celebrating 5 Years of Hidden Treasures In conjunction with our partners Freedom's Way National Heritage Area and DCR, the Friends of the Middlesex Fells Reservation announces our 2019 Discover Hidden Treasures event: The 90mm/Nike Meadow…
Would you like to learn about citizen science, ecology, and how you can contribute to our knowledge of nature? Are you interested in applying your passion for the Fells to field research? Friends of the…
Last month, local news and social media were abuzz with the report of a black bear spotted near the Medford side of the Fells. This report joins similar bear sightings last year in local communities (including…
Citizen Science Assistant [2019 Internship Role Description] Friends of the Fells partner Earthwise Aware (EwA) is looking for a community-minded and an eco-driven intern to learn about, and help our organization advance climate & wildlife…
by Brian DeLacey Brian and his family share with us their first hike of 2019, featuring great weather, encounters with like-minded local residents, and reflections on a beautiful corner of the City of Malden! Be…
Dear Friends of the Fells, We cannot thank enough the hundreds and hundreds of you who came to the rescue of the 90mm meadow. Your commitment, intelligence, and service created won the day. You saved…
It's winter time, but that doesn't mean there aren't any wildflowers to see. Many of the flowers of the Fells have a winter form you can spot and identify once you know what to look…
Middlesex Fells StoryWalk®: Saturday, December 15, 2018 - Tuesday, January 1, 2019 It’s Winter! by Linda Glaser is the next book for our collaborative StoryWalk® series. It’s Winter! explores all the fun things you can…
I was out admiring some beautiful ice formations yesterday when I spotted a real treasure, a shrub flowering in December! American witchhazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is unique that way. While other plants hunker down for winter,…
On Sunday, November 4, we hosted our 3rd annual Fall for the Fells Trail Race and Fall Festival. Special thanks to title sponsors Whole Foods Market, silver sponsors Tufts University and Caroline Staudt Real Estate,…