Putney Mountain Association Events

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

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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.

Spring Flower Walk

Putney Forest for Learning 24 School Forest Dr, Putney, United States

With Pat Shields and Lionel Chute Explore spring wildflowers of the Forest for Learning behind Putney Central School.  Meet at the kiosk by the pool on School Forest Drive (immediate […]

Birding Walk with Cat Abbott

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

Explore the hidden gems of the woods through sound, and sight. Cat is incredibly passionate about birds, and after this walk, you will be too! This walk is part of […]