Thursday, July 21, 2011

Birds & Nesting Box Tour

Birds & Nesting Box Tour - 10:30 AM - FREE
Sunday September 18th & Sunday, September 25th

This guided tour will explore some of Groveland's 47 acres of conservation land, highlighting Veasey Park's Nesting Box Program. We will explore and compare inhabitants including bluebirds, tree swallows, purple martins, tufted tit mouse and bobolinks. This serene walk is a perfect place for observing and learning about our local birds and their natural environment. Binoculars suggested


Coordinated by the Essex National Heritage Commision, as an integral part of our mission, Trails & Sails raises regional awareness of Essex County’s resources, encourages visitation, and fosters stewardship and preservation of its heritage sites. Trails & Sails takes place each September, just North of Boston, inviting you to enjoy the diverse experiences that led to this region’s designation as a National Heritage Area, for FREE! Discover treasures in your own backyard! Experience all the sights and sounds of the Essex National Heritage Area during the ninth annual Trails & Sails: Two Weekends of Walks and Water!

Explore the many cultural, historic, and natural sites during two weekends of FREE events featuring a variety of walks, guided hikes, sails, historical tours, and adventures! Create your own itinerary at www.trailsandsails.org! for FREE.