Putney Mountain Association Events

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

Please click on an event for more details and to preregister (unless otherwise noted)

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 […]

Moss Walk with Sarah Cooper-Ellis

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

There are hundreds of different species of moss in Vermont. Often overlooked, difficult to specify, mosses and their allies (liverworts and hornworts) nevertheless play an important role in our northern […]

Special Event: Walk of the Hinton Woods with Tom Wessels

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

Update: Due to overwhelming demand, and to keep this walk to a manageable group, registrations are now capped. Please email sam.quintal@gmail.com to join the waiting list.  Tom Wessels is a […]

Invertebrate walk with JoAnne Russo and the Vermont Entomological Society

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

Bugs, Bugs, Bugs! They are everywhere, yet frequently invisible. They are vital yet often ignored. Learn more about the beauty, strength, function and habits of the smallest mobile residents of […]