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Join Rich Grumbine, Landmark College professor and author of Summer Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of Putney, Vermont, on a tree identification walk through Putney Mountain Association land on Saturday, September 17 at 9 am. Meet in PMA’s parking area off Putney Mountain Road. This slow walk will introduce participants to the use of […]
If you’re crazy about raptors, happy about hawks, or just curious about people with big binoculars, join John for a look inside the practice, purpose and history of Hawk Watch. A fixture of Putney Mountain since the 1970's, the Hawk watch one of the longest running events on Putney Mountain, and is featured in our […]
The final walk of the BioBlitz series, this winter exploration of the Hinton Woods will be held on a date to be determined when snow is good for tracking and temperatures are amenable to hiking. The best way to track (ha!) mammal activity, at least those active in the winter, we are sure to find […]
Join us for a spring Wildflower Walk lead by Pat Shields in the Putney Forest for learning Meet at the trail kiosk by the town pool. Please remember to take precautions agains ticks as they are out. Please leave your dogs at home - we will be walking through a fragile area. Hike will be […]
Join us for a spring birding extravaganza this Saturday May 20th. Visit the Putney birding nexus of Sand Hill Road with expert birder Richard Foye as well as fellow bird enthusiasts. Please bring binoculars if you have them and leave your dogs at home. Kids under close supervision are welcome (we'll be walking on the […]
With Hector Galbraith Despite results from a multitude of scientific studies projecting the risks posed by a changing climate to natural systems, climate change is already upon us and is affecting natural habitats in the Northeast. Also, we can expect that in the future the impacts to Putney Mountain forests may accelerate, and we may […]
On Saturday September 16 from 10:00 to 2:00 long time Putney Mt. Hawkwatcher John Anderson will give an introduction to hawkwatching. Those interested can join John in the Putney Mt. Summit clearing for this event. While not absolutely necessary, binoculars are highly recommended. Participants should also bring food, water and sunscreen. Find your way to […]
Join us on zoom for the PMA annual meeting by google meet. You can join by clicking here
After 40 years of working to connect the Windmill Ridgeline Trail from Grafton, VT to Prospect Hill in Dummerston, Putney Mountain Association will open the final trail segment on August 24, 2024! Champion trailblazer Roger Haydock will guide us over 3 miles of the newly- completed Missing Link Trail with views to the West River […]
Putney Mountain Association will have a booth at the Putney School's annual Harvest Festival. We'll have a large scale map and handouts available for anyone looking to visit our local forests or learn more about our latest conservation project: Fall Brook. Feel free to stop by and say hi to a friendly board member! There's […]
We invite all PMA members to attend our annual meeting to hear a great presentation by Jeff Nugent from the Windham Regional Commission, titled The Mountains of Windham County. We'll meet at the Laura Heller Community Barn on Kimball Hill.
Join Richard Foye and the Putney Mountain Association to enjoy the sights and sounds of the songbirds currently making Putney home. Meet at Sand Hill Road at 7am this Sunday.