North Central Mass Events

New Year’s Hike at Wachusett Meadow

Mass Audubon Wachusett Meadow 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton, Mass

Whether your resolution is to spend more time outside or to get in shape, a hike is a great way to start the new year! Enjoy the fresh air, Wachusett […]

Winter Tree Hike in Leominster

Doyle Community Park & Center 464 Abbott Avenue, Leominster, Mass

Know your trees? Join a Winter Tree Identification hike led by Dick O’Brien on Jan. 8 at 10 am to 1 pm, at Doyle Community Park. For this 2-miles, easy […]

Gardner Skates into Centennial Celebration Jan. 14

Jackson Playground 151 Cross St, Gardner, MA, United States

Gardner's Centennial as a city begins Jan. 14 at Jackson Park with the opening of the city's outdoor skating rink. The Gardner News reports, "In addition to ice skating, the […]

Wild Game Beer Dinner

Red Apple Farm 455 Highland Ave., Phillipston, MA, United States

Red Apple Farm announces its "Wild" Beer Game Dinner! Come join us on 1/14/23 at 5PM for 5 beers and 5 courses  Tickets are available NOW at the Brew Barn! […]

Winter Seed Sowing Workshop

Bethany Baptist Church 72 Ryan St, Gardner, Ma

Winter sowing is the process of planting seeds outdoors in a container during the winter months. The container remains outdoors until the seedlings emerge in the spring. The container protects […]

Canceled Moonlight Walk at Wachusett Meadow

Mass Audubon Wachusett Meadow 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton, Mass

Hiking by moonlight connects you to the landscape in an entirely different way than hiking during the day. We'll explore with our ears as much as our eyes, appreciating the […]

February Moonrise: Full Moon Hike at Wachusett

Wachusett Mountain 41 Mile Hill Road, Westminster, MA, United States

February full moon hike will be Feb. 6 at 4:45 at Wachusett Mountain State Reservation. (Well the day after the full moon...). Weather permitting. Meet at Administration Road trailhead. Up […]

Bee Keeping Seminar in Templeton

Templeton Town Hall 160 Patriots Road, Templeton, Ma

Are you interested in bee keeping? Michael Fontaine of Wild Brook Apiary will present a Bee Keeping Seminar Feb. 6 in Templeton, at the Templeton Town Hall at 6:30. Mr. […]

Ice Fishing Derby in Fitchburg

Fitchburg Rod & Gun Club 985 Richardson Road, Ashby, ma

Annual ice fishing derby at the Fitchburg Rod and Gun Club is Feb. 11, 7 am to 1 pm. $20 per person. Biggest trout wins! Breakfast and lunch served. Trout […]

Animal Tracking at Rome Conservation Area

Rome Conservation Area Brookside Drive, Gardner, Ma

Join North County Land Trust  for this winter adventure with Naturalist Laurie Nehring, as the snow reveals winter’s wildlife wanderers, Feb. 11 at 10 am. (If there is no snow, […]

Owl Prowl for Adults

Mass Audubon Wachusett Meadow 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton, Mass

Search to spot owls Feb. 11 at Mass. Audubon Wachusett Meadow. Learn about the unique anatomic and behavioral adaptations that make owls such a fascinating group of birds, and then […]