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make a date with nature
With 23,000+ acres of land across two states and 13 counties, there’s a lot to explore.
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find yourself outside
From yoga to bird walks to volunteering, we offer events year-round.
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why protecting land matters
Every acre we save cleans and cools the air we breathe, soaks up floodwaters, provides wildlife with habitat, filters the water we drink, and brings humans improved health and joy.
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More than ever, “forever” depends on what we do today. Together we can make a difference.
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natives are nice
Native plants feed native insects, which are the foundation of life on this planet. Every yard, garden, and patio pot needs more natives.
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Sunset Stroll – sold out
Sunset Stroll – sold out
Join us for a sunset stroll & enjoy home-baked cookies and hot cocoa by a moonlit campfire.
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Sunday Yoga
Sunday Yoga
Join our partners Soul Bloom for a 75-minute, Ashtanga-inspired yoga class at beautiful Crow’s Nest Preserve. All experience levels are welcome. Please bring a mat. […]
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Winter Wander Forest Bathing Walk – rescheduled
Winter Wander Forest Bathing Walk – rescheduled
Join us for a slow-paced, sensory guided walk, wander, and reflection.
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CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Hildacy Preserve
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Hildacy Preserve
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Binky Lee Preserve
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Binky Lee Preserve
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Bryn Coed Preserve
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Bryn Coed Preserve
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED- Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at ChesLen Preserve
CANCELLED- Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at ChesLen Preserve
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Crow’s Nest Preserve
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Crow’s Nest Preserve
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Gwynedd Preserve
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Gwynedd Preserve
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Stroud Preserve
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Stroud Preserve
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Willisbrook Preserve
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Willisbrook Preserve
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Stoneleigh-Morning
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Stoneleigh-Morning
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED -Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Peacedale Preserve
CANCELLED -Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Peacedale Preserve
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Stoneleigh-Afternoon
CANCELLED – Volunteer – MLK Day for Nature at Stoneleigh-Afternoon
Make it a day on, not a day off. #MLKDay. (Multiple locations available - check all events on January 20)
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Outdoors Online – Insects in Art Through History
Outdoors Online – Insects in Art Through History
A virtual conversation about artistic representations of insects through history.
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Outdoors Online – Beauty of Bats
Outdoors Online – Beauty of Bats
Bring the outdoors online and enjoy the beauty of bats.
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Winter Outing Series – Stroll at Willisbrook Preserve
Winter Outing Series – Stroll at Willisbrook Preserve
This gathering is exclusive to members and guests of the Conservationists, Natural Lands’ leadership annual gift society. Absorb the beauty of winter and connect with fellow Conservationists […]
Winter Outing Series – Stroll at Willisbrook Preserve
Winter Outing Series – Stroll at Willisbrook Preserve
This gathering is exclusive to members and guests of the Conservationists, Natural Lands’ leadership annual gift society. Absorb the beauty of winter and connect with fellow Conservationists […]
Winter Outing Series – Stroll at Willisbrook Preserve
Winter Outing Series – Stroll at Willisbrook Preserve
This gathering is exclusive to members and guests of the Conservationists, Natural Lands’ leadership annual gift society. Absorb the beauty of winter and connect with fellow Conservationists […]
4 events,
Sunday Yoga
Sunday Yoga
Join our partners Soul Bloom for a 75-minute, Ashtanga-inspired yoga class at beautiful Crow’s Nest Preserve. All experience levels are welcome. Please bring a mat. […]
find yourself outside
Are you up to the challenge? Explore all 20 of our featured preserves and Stoneleigh: a natural garden, and collect all the code words to receive a Natural Lands “Find Yourself Outside” t-shirt.
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music. without walls.
Rock, roots, and rhythm. No matter what the style, music is better with nature as the backdrop.
So get your groove on this year with Natural Lands at these amazing events!
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pints on the preserve
East Branch Brewing Company will be pouring suds on select Saturdays. Enjoy refreshments with a take-your-breath-away view.
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