North Central Mass Events

  • 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 […]

  • Wildlife Tracking for Beginners

    Wildlife Tracking for Beginners

    Mass Audubon Wachusett Meadow 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton, Mass

    While some animals like to sleep or even hibernate when it is cold, many will remain active all winter long. In snowy or muddy locations we can often identify species […]

  • Guided Hike: Learn About Vernal Pools

    Lincoln Woods Wildlife Sanctuary G67Q+PW, Leominster

    Leader: Nick Kremp Meet at MAS Lincoln Woods parking lot at 9:30am, 1-mile, easy hike. Please RSVP by March 17. Hikes with under 5 registrants will be canceled. Wear hiking […]

  • Trail Navigation Workshop at Doyle Reservation

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

    Learn to know your way around the wild at a Trail Navigation Workshop on March 25 at Doyle Reservation in Leominster. Have you ever looked at a map, seen all […]

  • Poets of the Past Celebrated at First Thursday

    Learn and celebrate Fitchburg poets at the Poets of the Past event at the Mill St. Stage, Fitchburg on April 6. The Fitchburg Historical Society, Stratton Players, Bonfire Bookshop and […]

  • Athol’s Annual River Rat Race is back on April 8

    The River Rat Race is back. It’s been a year since racers have put their canoes in the Millers River for the area’s signature annual event. The Athol-Orange River Rat […]

  • Nighttime Noises Nature Walk with Mass Audubon on April 14

    Mass Audubon Wachusett Meadow 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton, Mass

    Spring has sprung for frogs and salamanders in the wetlands! As soon as our vernal pools and wetlands thaw, they come alive with the sounds and movements of frogs, salamanders, […]