Putney Mountain Association Events

Categories: Classes and walks | Hikes | Astronomical events | For kids

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Birding with Richard Foye

Putney Mountain Trailhead - Libby's Way 443 Putney Mountain Rd, Brookline, VT, United States

Join Richard Foye, avid birder, for a bird walk along Hinton Trail. Learn to identify birds through song and sight. Bring your binoculars and your best ears. Limit 12 people. […]

Fern walk with Lynn Levine

Beatrice Aiken Wildlife Preserve 12 Old Rte 5, Putney, VT, United States

New date: Now July 3! Join Lynn Levine, author of Identifying Ferns the Easy Way: A Guide to Common Ferns in the Northeast, for a ramble through the woods of […]

$10

Trail building class with Roger Haydock

Missing Links Trailhead 645 Hague Rd, Dummerston, VT, United States

Want to build your very own hiking trail or are you curious how the Putney Mountain Trails came to exist? Join Roger Haydock, our trail planner extraordinaire, for a chance […]

Sheep and the Invasives They Eat with David Ritchie and Sam Quintal 

Putney Mountain Summit 443 Putney Mountain Rd, Brookline, United States

You’ve seen the fences, heard the ringing bells, admired their fleece, perhaps pondered their inner lives and motivations. Or perhaps you are just discouraged by all of the invasive buckthorn. […]

Landscape Photography with Brent Seabrook

Missing Links Trailhead 645 Hague Rd, Dummerston, VT, United States

Taking pictures seems like it should be such a snap. Point the camera, click the shutter. But anyone who has tried to capture the character of a big tree, or […]

Sketching Workshop with Nina Salvatore

Putney Mountain Trailhead 443 Putney Mountain Rd, Brookline, VT, United States

By looking at light and shape, anyone can draw in nature. Experience the pleasure of looking closely at things you have already seen with a new eye and come away […]

$15

Orienteering for 6th-8th graders with Andrew Morrison

Putney Mountain Trailhead 443 Putney Mountain Rd, Brookline, VT, United States

If you are at point A, and your phone ran out of batteries (or you don’t have a phone), how do you get to point B? Come to Andrew Morrison’s […]

Hawk Watch explainer with John Anderson

Putney Mountain Summit 443 Putney Mountain Rd, Brookline, United States

Take a peek under the hood of the Putney Mountain Hawk Watch with John Anderson. Learn about the history of hawk watch, hawk watchers themselves, some theory and method behind […]

Moss Walk with Sarah Cooper Ellis

Brook Road Water Barrel 66 Brook Road, Putney, VT, United States

This year, we will explore a wet limey outcrop along Brook Road. We will meet an ancient liverwort, put our heads together about ferns and clubmosses, and discuss reproductive strategies […]

Tracking walk with Phillip Hamilton

Putney School 418 Houghton Brook Rd, Putney

Tracking walk has been cancelled due to forecast low temperatures. We will update you if we are able to reschedule.