Millers River Environmental Center

The Millers River Environmental Center
An initiative of the Athol Bird and Nature Club

100 Main Street
Athol, MA  01331-2222
Tel 978-248-9491
Fax 978-248-2020

Open to visitors
 Tuesday and Wednesday
 10 am to 2 pm

Millers River Environmental Center Home Page
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Athol Bird and Nature Club
Millers River Watershed Council
North Quabbin Garden Club
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100 Main St
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    ABNC and MREC use Google Groups for group messaging,
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  • 2010 Calendar

    Now Available

    Once again we offer our informative calendar as a fund raiser for the Millers River Environmental Center. The 2010 calendar is full of nature lore and wisdom and the beautiful photography it has become known for.

    2009 Membership Drive is On


    Joining the ABNC is crucial to our continued operation. Join or Renew now and support our environmental programs and initiatives.

     

    Letter to former members of ABNC PDF file

     

    Turtle Patrol

    Members Tom Rich, Greg McGuane and Larry Duprey remove the State listed Wood Turtles from the path of the mower as the team maintains the paths at the Rich Environmental Park.
    Join the Turtle herding Crew e-mail . The crew must search for and protect the turtles from March to November every time the paths get mowed.

    Some former Projects

    Study of Aquatic Plant Diversity in Local Lakes and Ponds:
    Read the Article


    Cass Meadow Restoration
      Photo Slide Show

    The transformation of Cass Meadow in Athol began on November 30th, 2005. Several acres of the overgrown meadow near Pequoig Avenue are being restored.

    Slide Show
    See an online display
    of our painted window covers
    at the Millers River
    Environmental Center.

    Slide Show
    Collaborative Forestry
    Education Program

    and new Forestry Reference Library information.

    Pollinator Conference Report
    Conference was held
    on October 3 and 4, 2008, at UMASS

    eQuest Project After School Program - 2009

     
    To report errors or problems

    Site design and maintenance by
    Moss Brook Arts

     


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