The slightly slower winter season is almost over! The early blooms will be emerging, and you'll also be more likely to see our fabulous volunteer teams out in the forest and fields. We have a… continue reading
The StoryWalk® Kickoff Event Saturday, October 7 10:00 – 11:00 am Location: Greenwood Park across from Stone Zoo, Stoneham (see map) Join us as we kickoff this fall StoryWalk® at the Fells! We will meet… continue reading
The Friends of the Middlesex Fells is seeking artists of various media for its 7th annual Fells Art Month in September, 2017, at the Beebe Estate Gallery, 235 West Foster in Melrose. The opening reception… continue reading
MELROSE, MASSACHUSETTS – After its successful Forest Kindergarten (“FK”) launch in 2014, the Friends of the Middlesex Fells Reservation (“FoF”) is offering even more forest programming in the summer of 2017. FoF’s programs provide a… continue reading
Hidden Treasures month is a region-wide celebration of the natural, cultural and historic “treasures” located within the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. The first year Freedom’s Way proposed the Hidden Treasures concept, they highlighted a… continue reading
Saturday, April 15 – Sunday, April 30, 2017 It’s Spring! by Linda Glaser is our next StoryWalk®. What a great way to combine literature, exercise, and family fun! It’s Spring! celebrates the coming of spring and… continue reading
Children have always craved nature, and the Middlesex Fells Reservation will always supply it. In the spring of 2017 the Friends of the Fells will offer a series of opportunities for preschool children (ages 4-5)… continue reading
It's almost time for the VERT Sasquatch! This trail race is pretty much a tradition at this point. Come join us as either a runner or a volunteer! There will be a shuttle to and… continue reading
Hidden Treasures week is a region-wide celebration of the natural, cultural and historic “treasures” located within the Freedom’s Way National Heritage Area. Hidden Treasures 2016 features a unique variety of regional treasures to explore during… continue reading
Thank you to the close to 70 volunteers who came out to help for Park Serve Day 2016! It is a state-wide event where the DCR works with local partners--like us!--to prep the parks for… continue reading