Week of Events
Ecology Excursions – Native Plant Landscaping Tour
Ecology Excursions – Native Plant Landscaping Tour
Visit the NCF office at 118 Cliff Road to learn how native shrubs, trees, wildflowers can find a home in your own yard. Planting native supports fascinating insects and wildlife, and connects conservation lands. NCF Plant Research Ecologist/Botanist Kelly Omand gives a tour of our office grounds showcasing the makeover of our office landscape, from…
Mornings for Members- Leedsmoor
Mornings for Members- Leedsmoor
(2.7 mi) Explore the heart of the island through the covered shrublands, oak forests and old fields as you learn the stages of vegetative succession on Nantucket. Visit some sites of incredible Nantucket history hidden in the winding trails of the Middle Moors.http://support.nantucketconservation.org/site/Calendar?id=101724&view=Detail
Outdoor Meditation & Breathwork Practice
Outdoor Meditation & Breathwork Practice
This new offering as part of NCF’s Wellness Series explores the beneficial use of nature to connect with your breath and inner space. Led by experienced instructor Andrew Viselli, this 60-minute session incorporates guided meditation, reiki, and subtle movement to relax, calm, and empower you at the start of the weekend.
Batacular Bike Race
Race through Nantucket Conservation Foundation’s beautiful trails for a single loop (8.3 miles) or double loop (16.6 miles) to raise both funds and awareness for open spaces across the island. And don’t forget to stay after the race for the Fall Festival and have some well deserved snacks from the food trucks!
NCF Fall Festival
Join us at the Nantucket Conservation Foundation’s Fall Festival! This free, community event offers hayrides, kids’ games, a Nanpuppet show, live music, and more fun for all ages. Don’t miss out on a day of festive activities! 220 Milestone Road