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SUMMARY:Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Details coming soon!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Bristol County Agricultural High School\, 135 Center St\, Dighton\, MA\, 02715
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T113000
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UID:8962-1794045600-1794051000@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:***CANCELLED*****Guided Walk: Stick Season
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Noah Kahan fans! Join TRWA and the Raynham Public Library for a Stick Season Guided Walk. As we journey down the 1.4-mile path\, we’ll discuss how various local wildlife species prepare for the winter months ahead\, and how we can take a page out of Mother Nature’s book to adopt cozy practices for a well-weathered winter ahead. We’ll wrap up the walk with a short drive to the Raynham Library for hot cocoa\, conversation\, and\, of course\, the Stick Season album! \nDress appropriately for the weather. Wear long pants and sturdy shoes. Bring insect repellent.  \nMeeting Location: Hewitts Pond Preserve \nAddress & Directions: Hewitt Pond Rogers Way\, Raynham\, MA and Raynham Public Library \nTrail Condition: Mostly flat with uneven terrain. Be prepared to navigate around small rocks and tree roots along the path.  \nRegistration required! Register here
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/guided-walk-stick-season/
LOCATION:Hewitts Pond Preserve\, Rogers Way\, Raynham\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T193000
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CREATED:20261002T141333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261021T131830Z
UID:8958-1793730600-1793734200@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Last Call for Runoff: The Watershed Protection Standard
DESCRIPTION:Grab a drink and join us to learn all about stormwater runoff prevention! The Watershed Production Standard (WPS) is a stormwater design standard developed over the past two decades of research and data collection that protects and restores water resources. Danica Belknap from the SNEP Network will join us to describe what the WPS is\, why it’s important\, and how we can support its implementation in our local communities. The Watershed Production Standard (WPS) is a stormwater design standard developed over the past two decades of research and data collection that helps municipalities and developers protect and restore water resources. Open to ages 21+.  \n  \nRegistration required. Register here
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/last-call-for-runoff-the-watershed-protection-standard/
LOCATION:Black Hat Brew Works\, 25 Scotland Blvd #1\, Bridgewater\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T200000
DTSTAMP:20261002T140609Z
CREATED:20261002T140609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T140609Z
UID:8954-1792778400-1792785600@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Batty About Bats
DESCRIPTION:Bats are intertwined with Halloween imagery and stories\, but how much do you know about the real lives of these fascinating creatures? Join TRWA’s Vice President\, Bart Devine\, for an evening guided walk and exciting presentation about the not-so-spooky lives of bats! \nDress appropriately for the weather. Long pants\, sturdy shoes\, and insect repellent recommended.  \nDistance: 1 mile \nTrail Condition: Mostly flat with some uneven terrain. Be prepared to navigate around small rocks and tree roots along the path.  \nRegistration required! Register here.
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/batty-about-bats/
LOCATION:Gertrude M. Boyden Wildlife Refuge\, 1298 Cohannet St\, Taunton\, MA\, 02780
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T090000
DTSTAMP:20261002T150604Z
CREATED:20261002T150604Z
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UID:8978-1791964800-1791968400@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Bubbling Brooks & Brews
DESCRIPTION:Autumn is in full swing! Join us for a hot cup of coffee on a crisp October morning to learn about the seasonal ecology of the Taunton River Watershed. What is changing? Which species are migrating to find warmer weather\, and which ones are moving into our area for the winter? We’ll discuss and find out together! Free and open to the public.  \nRegistration required. Register here
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/bubbling-brooks-brews/
LOCATION:Johnson’s Recreational Park\, 92 N. Main St.\, Raynham\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T110000
DTSTAMP:20261002T150015Z
CREATED:20261002T150015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T150015Z
UID:8975-1791795600-1791802800@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Milkweed: The Next Generation
DESCRIPTION:Milkweed is one of the stars of our local ecosystem\, as it provides food and critical habitat for the beautiful monarch butterfly! Join us at Pratt Farm in Middleboro to harvest milkweed seeds from plants on site so that we can grow more milkweed plants (and monarch butterfly habitat) in the spring! All ages welcome. Wear sturdy footwear\, insect repellent\, and dress for the weather. Hosted in collaboration with the Middleboro Conservation Commission. \n Wear sturdy footwear and dress appropriately for the weather. Please bring garden gloves and wear insect repellent. \nDistance: 2 miles. \nTrail Condition: Some uneven and hilly terrain. Be prepared to navigate around small rocks and tree roots along the path.  \nRegistration required. Register here
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/milkweed-the-next-generation/
LOCATION:Pratt Farm\, 110 E Main St\, Middleborough\, MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T113000
DTSTAMP:20261001T203859Z
CREATED:20261001T203859Z
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UID:8950-1791624600-1791631800@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Walk: Foliage & Photography
DESCRIPTION:October is such a beautiful time of year! What better way to spend a Saturday morning than capturing the beauty of early fall with like-minded folks? Bring a camera or a smartphone with a camera built in and join us for a morning of fall foliage photography at the Tattapanum Trail in Fall River. This program is open to photographers of all ages and abilities! Hosted in collaboration with the Trustees of Reservations.  \nDress appropriately for the weather. Long pants\, sturdy shoes\, and insect repellent recommended.  \nParking: Roadside Parking on Wilson Road\, Fall River\, MA. \nDistance: 1 mile \nTrail Condition: Some uneven and hilly terrain. Be prepared to navigate around small rocks and tree roots along the path.  \n  \nRegistration required! Register here
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/guided-walk-foliage-photography/
LOCATION:Tattapanum Trail\, 1341-1555 Wilson Rd\, Fall Rive\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T113000
DTSTAMP:20260925T125351Z
CREATED:20260906T121954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T125351Z
UID:8926-1790415000-1790422200@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:***CANCELLED****Guided Walk: Nature Photography Skills-Sharing Stroll
DESCRIPTION:September is such a beautiful time of year! What better way to spend a Saturday morning than capturing the beauty of early fall with like-minded folks? Bring a camera or a smartphone with a camera built in and join us for a morning of nature photography and skills-sharing at D.W. Field Park. This program is open to photographers of all ages and abilities! Hosted in collaboration with the Wildlands Trust. \nMeet in the parking lot. D.W. Field E. Pkwy\, Brockton\, MA 02301. Dress appropriately for the weather. Long pants\, sturdy shoes\, and insect repellent recommended. Plan to walk ~2 miles on primarily paved paths\, but be prepared for some unpaved. \nRegistration required. Register here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/guided-walk-nature-photography-skills-sharing-stroll/
LOCATION:D.W. Field Park\, D.W Field E Pkwy\, Brockton\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T150000
DTSTAMP:20260913T114358Z
CREATED:20260913T114358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T114358Z
UID:8933-1789822800-1789830000@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Community Litter Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of community and environmental action at Taunton High School! We’ll meet in the parking lot and spend the afternoon cleaning up litter around the campus. Safety vests\, trash bags\, gloves\, and litter pickers will be provided. Registration required. \nRegister here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/community-litter-cleanup/
LOCATION:Taunton High School\, 50 Williams St\, Taunton\, MA\, 02780
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260906T120607Z
CREATED:20260906T120607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T120607Z
UID:8922-1789812000-1789819200@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Angler Education Day: Learn to Fish!
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Fish with TRWA\, MassWildlife\, & DCR \nHave you ever wanted to learn how to fish? Now’s your chance\, let the MassWildlife Angler Education Program be your guide. We’ll have equipment on hand for use\, as well as terminal tackle\, and live bait. You’ll learn the basics\, from casting out\, to baiting up\, and the best part – you’ll be able to fish. So come try your hand at this great pastime\, guaranteed to catch some fun! Pre-registration is required. Please note: This is not a kids only program\, but an all-inclusive fishing clinic for anyone of any age that wants to learn how to fish. Hosted in collaboration with DCR and MassWildlife.  \nRegistration required. Register here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/angler-education-day-learn-to-fish/
LOCATION:Watson Pond State Park\, 1644 Bay St.\, Taunton\, MA\, 02780
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T113000
DTSTAMP:20260906T115358Z
CREATED:20260906T115358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T115358Z
UID:8916-1789207200-1789212600@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Walk: Fall Bug Walk with Blake Dinius
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Picone Farm in Middleboro\, MA for an exciting guided walk with Plymouth County Extension Entomologist Blake Dinius! During a 1.5-mile roundtrip walk\, we will learn all about the insect species that can be found in the Taunton River Watershed\, what they do\, where they live\, and what makes them so cool! Wear sturdy shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. \nRegistration required. Register here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/guided-walk-fall-bug-walk-with-blake-dinius/
LOCATION:Picone Farm\, 415 Plymouth St.\, Middleboro\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T193000
DTSTAMP:20260502T201215Z
CREATED:20260429T161208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T201215Z
UID:8209-1786559400-1786563000@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Monarchs\, Milkweed\, & Migration!
DESCRIPTION:We’ll begin by learning about the monarch butterfly and its life cycle through group discussion and tactile exploration\, followed by an interactive migration game. We’ll wrap up with a monarchs-inspired craft that participants can take home! \nRegistration required. Register online here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/monarchs-milkweed-migration/
LOCATION:Bridgewater Public Library\, 15 South St\, Bridgewater\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T150000
DTSTAMP:20260802T172153Z
CREATED:20260802T172153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T172153Z
UID:8877-1786280400-1786287600@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:All About Assessing Water Quality
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about water quality in the Taunton River Watershed! We’ll be joined by a panel of local stakeholders who will walk attendees through how water quality is measured and how to make sense of the data in engaging\, easy to understand presentations. Afterwards\, visit the interactive stations\, each offering hands-on activities that highlight different aspects of water quality monitoring and the science behind it. For ages 8+. Hosted in collaboration with the Friends of Dighton Rock and DCR.  \nNo registration required. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/all-about-assessing-water-quality/
LOCATION:Dighton Rock State Park\, Bayview Ave\, Berkley\, MA\, 02779\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260802T172628Z
CREATED:20260802T172628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T172628Z
UID:8883-1786186800-1786190400@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Monarchs & Megamoth
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about the monarch butterfly and its life cycle! We’ll talk all about where monarchs live\, what they do\, and why they play an important role in our local watershed! We’ll explore tactile monarch biofacts\, play an interactive migration game\, and wrap up with a craft that participants can take home! For ages 5-12. \nRegistration required. Register online here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/monarchs-megamoth/
LOCATION:Somerset Public Library\, 1464 County Street\, Somerset\, MA\, 02726
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T193000
DTSTAMP:20260802T172426Z
CREATED:20260802T172426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260802T172426Z
UID:8880-1786039200-1786044600@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Nature As Inspiration: Local Nature Artist Panel
DESCRIPTION:Join us for conversation with local artists and photographers to learn about their backgrounds\, styles\, inspiration\, advice to beginners\, and more! Featured guests include Zannah Noe\, Jordan Paul\, and Lisa Hankerson-Lingelbach.  \nThis event is free and open to the public. To register\, visit: https://stoughton.libcal.com/event/16604954
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/nature-as-inspiration-local-nature-artist-panel/
LOCATION:Stoughton Public Library\, 84 Park St.\, Stoughton\, MA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T193000
DTSTAMP:20260502T201119Z
CREATED:20260429T160951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T201119Z
UID:8207-1785868200-1785871800@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Mesmerizing Macroinvertebrates
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about the tiny yet important creatures that live in our local waterways! We’ll begin by discussing what a macroinvertebrate is\, where we can find them\, and what they do. We’ll then explore live macroinvertebrates from a local waterway using magnifying glasses\, ID sheets\, and other helpful tools. We’ll wrap up by making a caddisfly craft with recycled and natural materials for participants to take home! \nRegistration required. Register online here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/mesmerizing-macroinvertebrates/
LOCATION:Bridgewater Public Library\, 15 South St\, Bridgewater\, MA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T193000
DTSTAMP:20260707T145620Z
CREATED:20260707T145620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T145620Z
UID:8816-1785434400-1785439800@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Nature Photography Class
DESCRIPTION:Learn intro to photography skills for devices from iPhone to DSLR! We will practice these skills both indoors and outdoors\, and we will wrap-up with a group skills-sharing discussion. Open to photographers of all ages and abilities! This event is free and open to the public. Registration required. \nRegistration Link: https://stoughton.libcal.com/event/16604948
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/intro-to-nature-photography-class/
LOCATION:Stoughton Public Library\, 84 Park St.\, Stoughton\, MA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260716T134915Z
CREATED:20260707T145114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T134915Z
UID:8813-1785420000-1785423600@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Riveting Reptiles
DESCRIPTION:**REGISTRATION FULL – WAIT LIST ONLY** \nThe Taunton River Watershed is home to many interesting and exciting reptiles\, from snakes to turtles\, that all have an important role to play! Come learn all about these incredible creatures with us. We’ll explore tactile biofacts\, play an interactive game\, and wrap up with a craft that participants can take home. We’ll also visit with TRWA’s ambassador terrain\, Ms. T! For ages 5-12.  \nRegistration Link: https://somerset-ma.whofi.com/calendar/event/424771
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/riveting-reptiles/
LOCATION:Somerset Public Library\, 1464 County Street\, Somerset\, MA\, 02726
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260716T135034Z
CREATED:20260707T143733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T135034Z
UID:8808-1785333600-1785340800@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Taunton River Watercolor Class
DESCRIPTION:**REGISTRATION FULL – WAIT LIST ONLY** \nJoin us to learn how to watercolor a local scene of the Taunton River while we learn about its ecology and history with local artist and environmental educator\, Devin McLaughlin. Open to artists of all ages and abilities! This event is free and open to the public. Registration required. \nRegistration here: https://stoughton.libcal.com/event/16821360
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/taunton-river-watercolor-class/
LOCATION:Stoughton Public Library\, 84 Park St.\, Stoughton\, MA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260707T142749Z
CREATED:20260707T142749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T142749Z
UID:8798-1784365200-1784372400@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Walk: Exploring the Three Mile River
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Crane Farm Preserve in Norton\, MA for a guided walk in partnership with the Norton Land Preservation Society! We’ll spend the morning exploring the beautiful scenery that Crane Farm Preserve has to offer\, including a 1-mile out-and-back trail along the Three Mile River. We’ll be keeping an eye out for otters and turtles along the way! Wear sturdy shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The two trails are approximately 1 mile of firm ground with no elevation change beyond the hill at the start of the hike.  \nFree! Registration required. \nRegister here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/guided-walk-exploring-the-three-mile-river/
LOCATION:Crane Farm Preserve\, 98 Crane St.\, Norton\, MA\, 02788
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260502T201025Z
CREATED:20260429T145453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T201025Z
UID:8204-1782325800-1782329400@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Splash into Science: What is a Watershed?
DESCRIPTION:Come explore the vital role that the watershed plays in our community through hands-on activities\, games\, and sensory-based exploration. This one-hour program invites youth ages 5–12 and their families to discover what a watershed is\, meet the plants and animals that live in the Taunton River Watershed\, and explore the many ways humans interact with and impact these ecosystems. Along the way\, we will play interactive games\, examine real biofacts\, and try cool science activities\, like making a “water strider” walk on water. Together\, we’ll learn simple ways we can all enjoy and protect our local waterways. Come ready to explore and get curious about the world around us! \nRegistration required. Register online here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/splash-into-science-what-is-a-watershed/
LOCATION:Bridgewater Public Library\, 15 South St\, Bridgewater\, MA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T190000
DTSTAMP:20260502T200937Z
CREATED:20260429T145010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260502T200937Z
UID:8198-1781974800-1781982000@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Walk: Beaver Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Bart Devine\, local Field Naturalist and Vice President of TRWA for an informative exploration of the beaver habitat at Pratt Farm. This guided walk will provide insights into beavers\, their natural environment\, their ecological importance\, and the challenges faced by both beavers and humans as they coexist in contemporary settings. The event is open to all ages and will involve walking up to 1.5 miles on gravel roads and forest trails. \nRegistration required. Register online here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/guided-walk-beaver-walk/
LOCATION:Pratt Farm\, 110 E Main St\, Middleborough\, MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T200831Z
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SUMMARY:Climate Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of community and conversation around climate issues and solutions in the Taunton River Watershed. This informal gathering will provide a welcoming space to share feelings about climate change\, how it has impacted our local communities\, and engage in meaningful discussions with other community members about how we can make positive change. All are welcome to attend.This program is a collaboration between TRWA and The Wildlands Trust. \nRegistration required. Register online here!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/climate-cafe/
LOCATION:Taunton Public Library\, 12 Pleasant St.\, Taunton\, MA\, 02780
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260520T185858Z
CREATED:20260520T185838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T185858Z
UID:8254-1781805600-1781811000@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Nature Art Series: Local Artist Panel Talk
DESCRIPTION:A conversation with local artists and photographers to learn about their backgrounds\, styles\, inspiration\, advice to beginners\, and more! \nRegistration is required – please call the Library at (508) 669-6421 to reserve your spot.
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/nature-art-series-local-artist-panel-talk/
LOCATION:Dighton Public Library\, 207 Main St.\, Dighton\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T160000
DTSTAMP:20260601T132314Z
CREATED:20260402T010330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T132314Z
UID:8136-1781434800-1781452800@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Taunton River Festival
DESCRIPTION:Taunton River Watershed Alliance presents the annual Taunton River Festival!  \n\n \nSunday\, June 14th\n11:00am – 4:00pm\nWeir Village Riverfront Park\nE. Water St. Taunton\, MA\n \n\n\nJoin us for this daylong celebration of community spirit – featuring live music\, children’s activities\, vendors\, crafters\, food\, and educational exhibits!\n \n\n\nThe Taunton River Festival offers an enjoyable and accessible opportunity for people of all backgrounds and ages to come together in celebration of the Wild and Scenic Taunton River\, encounter the arts\, shop\, eat\, and learn more about our precious natural resources within the Watershed.\n \n\n\nAdmission is FREE!!
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/taunton-river-festival-4/
LOCATION:Weir Village Riverfront Park\, E. Water St.\, Taunton\, MA\, 02780
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T180000
DTSTAMP:20260520T184747Z
CREATED:20260520T184747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T184747Z
UID:8241-1780675200-1780682400@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:The Story of the Traveling Flower Seed
DESCRIPTION:Calling all families! Join us for a drop-in family program and learn all about the four super cool ways that seeds travel. We’ll examine seed samples\, conduct an experiment on how seeds move\, and have fun with sensory bins. Last but not least\, we’ll have a story area with children’s books about seeds\, flowers\, and all things plants for adults and children to delight in. Family-friendly scavenger hunts and maps of Sweets Knoll will also be available for those interested in a guided walk. \n\nWear sturdy footwear and dress appropriately for the weather.\nFree. For ages 5-12. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/the-story-of-the-traveling-flower-seed/
LOCATION:Sweets Knoll State Park\, 1387 Somerset Ave\, Dighton\, MA\, 02715
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T150000
DTSTAMP:20260524T221428Z
CREATED:20260428T021441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T221428Z
UID:8191-1780232400-1780239600@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Walk: Bug Walk with Blake Dinius
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Pratt Farm in Middleboro\, MA for an exciting guided walk with Plymouth County Extension Entomologist Blake Dinius! During a 2-mile roundtrip walk\, we will learn all about the insect species that can be found in the Taunton River Watershed\, what they do\, where they live\, and what makes them so cool! Wear sturdy shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Free. Open to all.   \nRegistration required! Please register online here.
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/bug-walk-with-blake-dinius/
LOCATION:Pratt Farm\, 110 E Main St\, Middleborough\, MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T015706Z
CREATED:20260428T015706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T015706Z
UID:8185-1779386400-1779391800@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Nature Art Series: Taunton River Watercolor Class
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn how to watercolor a local scene of the Taunton River while we learn about its ecology and history with local artist and environmental educator\, Devin McLaughlin. Open to artists of all ages and abilities! This event is free and open to the public. \nRegistration required. Register online here or call the Dighton Public Library at (508) 669-6421.
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/nature-art-series-taunton-river-watercolor-class/
LOCATION:Dighton Public Library\, 207 Main St.\, Dighton\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T015834Z
CREATED:20260428T012119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T015834Z
UID:8182-1779357600-1779363000@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Guided Walk: The Taunton River in Spring
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Heritage State Park in Fall River\, MA for a guided walk with Ellenor Simmons! We will watch the wildlife on the river and learn about how the waterfront has changed in the past 40 years. The walk will begin along the boardwalk and move upriver to Bicentennial Park. Restrooms are available in the Heritage State Park Visitor Center. Free parking is available in the Battleship Cove parking lot at 1 Central Street in Fall River. This guided walk is 2.2 miles roundtrip\, with benches and a scenic viewing area along the boardwalk. \n\nMeeting Location: Heritage State Park Visitor Center\nAddress & Direction: Davol Street\, Fall River\, MA 02720\nParking: Available on site. \nGear: Wear sturdy footwear and dress appropriately for the weather.\nContact: Call 508-828-1101 or director@savethetaunton.org for more information.\nPrice and Audience: Free. For all ages. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.\nRestrooms: Available on site. \nDistance: 2.2 Miles\nTrail Condition: Flat\, a mixture of pavement and boardwalk. \n\nRegistration required! Please register online here! \n 
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/guided-walk-the-taunton-river-in-spring/
LOCATION:Heritage State Park\, 1 Central St.\, Fall River\, MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T193000
DTSTAMP:20260428T011516Z
CREATED:20260428T011516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T011516Z
UID:8172-1778781600-1778787000@savethetaunton.org
SUMMARY:Nature Art Series: Intro Photography Class
DESCRIPTION:Learn intro to photography skills for devices from iPhone to DSLR! We will practice these skills both indoors and outdoors\, and we will wrap-up with a group skills-sharing discussion. Open to photographers of all ages and abilities! This event is free and open to the public. Please bring a camera or smartphone with camera capability and dress appropriately for the outdoor portion of the program.   \nRegistration required. Please register online here or call the Dighton Public Library at (508) 669-6421
URL:https://savethetaunton.org/event/nature-art-series-intro-photography-class/
LOCATION:Dighton Public Library\, 207 Main St.\, Dighton\, MA
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