A “New Beginning” for the Robert Frost Trail
As the Robert Frost Trail (RFT) celebrates its 40th anniversary, this long-distance hiking route in the Connecticut River Valley now…
A Landscape for All Seasons: Virtual Exhibit & Art Sale
Land and art have long been intertwined. The historic tradition of landscape painting here in Western Massachusetts by artists like…
Show Your Love for the Land With a Kestrel Hat
They're back! Our popular caps and winter hats are back in the Kestrel Land Trust online Gift Shop. And we've…
Giving Tuesday: The Power of Nature’s Gifts
Where were your first happy outdoor memories made? Whether it was a family picnic in a park or fishing along…
Mt. Tom Trail Race Celebrates 3 New Public Land Projects in Easthampton & Holyoke
Kestrel Land Trust and its partners, Beast Coast Trail Running LLC and New City Brewery, are pleased to announce the…
Kestrel Nest Box Project: 2022 Season Report
The 10th season of our Kestrel Nest Box project "flew by" for our Stewardship Director, Chris Volonte, who shared the…
Greenagers Team Up with Holyoke to Improve Trails at Gloutak Woods
The Holyoke Office of Conservation and Sustainability has teamed up with Greenagers, Inc. a non-profit youth stewardship organization, to improve…
Anyone Can Leave a Legacy for the Land
August is Make-A-Will Month: Have you thought about your legacy? Have you ever wished you could do more for the…
No Tools Needed to Remedy a Child’s “Nature Deficit”
This post was contributed by Becca Feidelson, Kestrel’s TerraCorps Youth Engagement Coordinator for the 2021-2022 service term. “Nature Deficit Disorder,”…
New Town Forest Coming to Shutesbury
The Town of Shutesbury will soon have a new conservation area open to its residents and the public. Thirty-four acres…
