The Board of Directors of the Friends of the Middlesex Fells Reservation wishes to salute Dr. Bryan Hamlin, an extraordinary botanist and citizen, as he turns 80 years old on May 18, 2020. For many… continue reading
The Friends of the Fells had a lot of programs and events planned for this spring, but COVID-19 is keeping us all away from each other. We've launched our new Youtube channel to pique your… continue reading
We are very pleased to announce the three winners of our "Keep It Clean" poster contest! One winning design was selected in three age categories (under 12 years old, 13-39 years old, and 40+ years… continue reading
Photo Credit: Mike Ryan March 23. 2020 We at Friends of the Fells hope you and your loved ones are healthy and safe. And, we hope you are finding solace being outside in nature… continue reading
While on-the-ground stewardship activities are on a temporary hold due to the COVID crisis, our advocacy efforts to help protect the forest continue, and you and your kids can help! In the past month, the… continue reading
Join DCR and members of the Fells community this weekend for a special presentation by naturalist and expert tracker Bob Metcalfe: DCR Winter Interpretive Programs Meet Your Wild Neighbors: A Special Program with Bob Metcalfe… continue reading
With our Winter Appeal tabulations now complete, we’re excited to share that your generosity allowed us to far exceed our goal of raising $20,000 by the end of 2019. Three hundred and ninety-one supporters stepped… continue reading
A Message from Your Executive Director: Opportunities to get involved and make a difference with Friends of the Fells Greetings, and Happy New Year! In the first four months acting as your Executive Director, I’ve… continue reading
The popularity of the Fells as a regional hub for outdoor recreation continues to increase every year, and this is especially true in the winter months as more people discover that outdoor activities are just… continue reading
On Saturday, November 9, at a joint meeting of the Massachusetts Forest & Park Friends Network and the DCR Stewardship Council in West Boylston, Massachusetts, Stacy Atchison Kilb, Seasonal Visitor Services Supervisor for the DCR… continue reading