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Author Event: Tending Your Forest with Paul Catanzaro and Anthony D’Amato

When: May 28th 2026 7:00 PM
Where: at Norwich Bookstore
291 Main St, Norwich, Vermont

Join us at the Norwich Bookstore for an evening with the authors of Tending Your Forest: A Guide to Ecological Forest Stewardship in the Eastern and Central United States. Paul Catanzaro and…


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Holiday Open House & Gift Shop

When: December 3rd 2025 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Where: at Northern Woodlands Office

Join Northern Woodlands staff, supporters, neighbors, and friends for a festive holiday open house at our Lyme, New Hampshire, headquarters. Explore our curated collection of…

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An Afternoon with Ben Cosgrove

When: October 18th 2025 3:00 PM
Where: at Lyme Congregational Church
1 Dorchester Rd, Lyme, New Hampshire

Join us for a special afternoon of music with composer and pianist Ben Cosgrove, returning to the Lyme Congregational Church for an unforgettable performance. Known for his evocative,…

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The Forest Revealed: A Book Celebration with Kateri Kosek

When: September 25th 2025 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Where: at The Norwich Bookstore
291 Main St, Norwich, Vermont

Join us for a celebration of The Forest Revealed, a stunning new book by naturalist and writer Kateri Kosek and acclaimed illustrator Jada Fitch. This beautiful book invites readers of all…

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Stewardship Walk: Exploring a Thoughtfully Managed Forest with Donn Downey

When: September 13th 2025 9:00 – 11:00 AM
Where: at Thetford, Vermont (Location provided at registration)

Discover how thoughtful stewardship can transform a working forest into a thriving, wildlife-friendly ecosystem. Consulting forester Donn Downey will lead a walking tour of his Thetford,…

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Pardon My Garden: Pollinator Garden Party

When: August 19th 2025 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Where: at Northern Woodlands Office
16 On the Common, Lyme, New Hampshire

Installed just last summer, the Northern Woodlands Pollinator Garden is now in full bloom. Stop by to enjoy a wide variety of native perennials – most of them started from seed and grown…

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Annual Moth Ball 2025

When: June 27th 2025 8:30 PM
Where: at Northern Woodlands, 16 On the Common, Lyme, New Hampshire

Our favorite party of the year is back! Lepidopterist JoAnne Russo will once again transform our backyard into a moth stage. We invite you to observe, learn, and celebrate our local moths.…

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The Past, Present, and Future of Northeastern Forests with Shersingh Joseph Tumber-Dávila

When: May 20th 2025 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Where: at Lyme Congregational Church, 1 Dorchester Road, Lyme, New Hampshire

Join us for a discussion with Dartmouth College Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Shersingh Joseph Tumber-Dávila, who will share perspectives on New England’s…

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Backyard Birds of Spring with Jocelyn Duffy

When: May 10th 2025 11 - 12:30 PM
Where: at Northern Woodlands Headquarters
16 On the Common, Lyme, New Hampshire

Join us for a family-friendly exploration of Northern Woodland’s backyard bird life. This guided gathering will immerse you in the sights and sounds of New England birds as the season…

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Raising Cubs, Protecting Bears: A Conversation with Ben Kilham

When: April 29th 2025 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Where: at Lyme Congregational Church
1 Dorchester Rd, Lyme, New Hampshire

Join us for a special Earth Month event with Ben Kilham of the Kilham Bear Center as he shares his fascinating work with black bears. A renowned wildlife rehabilitator and researcher, Ben has…

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Start Native Perennials from Seed: A Hands-On Workshop

When: April 17th 2025 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Where: at Northern Woodlands Office

Want to grow more native pollinator plants in your garden? Whether you’re expanding an existing space or starting fresh, this hands-on workshop with Nancy Farwell will guide you through…

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The Promise of Sunrise Book Celebration with Ted Levin & Jeanette Fournier

When: April 8th 2025 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Where: at The Norwich Bookstore

Join us for a special evening at The Norwich Bookstore as we celebrate The Promise of Sunrise: Finding Solace in a Broken World, the latest book from award-winning nature writer and former…

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Understanding Forest Carbon and Climate Adaptation with Dr. Alexandra Kosiba

When: March 11th 2025 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Where: at The Howe Library

We had a fantastic evening with Dr. Alexandra Kosiba, exploring the forest carbon cycle, northeastern forests’ role in mitigating climate change, and how we can support climate-resilient…

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“How to Love a Forest” Woods Walk with Ethan Tapper

When: November 16th 2024 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Where: at Lyme, New Hampshire

Join us for an afternoon in the woods with forester, author, and Northern Woodlands columnist Ethan Tapper. We will celebrate the publication of his new book How to Love a Forest and explore a…

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Setting Up Your Own Seasonal Nature Journal with Clare Walker Leslie

When: October 26th 2024 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Where: at Northern Woodlands Office
16 On the Common, Lyme, NH, 03768

Join us for an afternoon workshop with Clare Walker Leslie, nationally known artist, naturalist, educator, and author of 15 books on connecting people of all ages to the nature around them,…

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Autumn Open House & Garden Party

When: September 19th 2024 4:30 - 6:30 PM
Where: at Northern Woodlands Office
16 On The Common, Lyme, NH, 03768

We have so much to celebrate this autumn at Northern Woodlands. We invite you to join us on Thursday, September 19, from 4:30 – 6:30 PM for an informal gathering to welcome the community…

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Turning Stones Book Celebration with Declan McCabe

When: June 20th 2024 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Where: at The Norwich Bookstore
291 Main St, Norwich, VT 05055

Turning Stones looks at the mysteries and life found in fresh water. The essays in this volume explore the diversity of life that depends on water and examine a range of life forms before…

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Annual Moth Ball 2024

When: June 7th 2024 8:30 PM
Where: at Northern Woodlands Backyard
16 On The Common, Lyme, NH, 03768

Lepidopterist JoAnne Russo will transform our backyard into a moth stage. We invite you to observe and learn! Bring a camera or cell phone, a head lamp or small flashlight, and some eye…

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Spring Open House

When: May 15th 2024 4 - 7 pm
Where: at Northern Woodlands Office

Join us in celebrating spring and learn about our plans for a pollinator garden! We’ll share the design and show you what we’re growing. Alicia Houk of the Wild Garden Alliance…

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Total Solar Eclipse Talk

When: March 28th 2024
Where: at The Lyme School

Join us for a conversation with physics professor Jon Saken about the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse that will take place on April 8th. Where and how to observe the eclipse How Eclipses Work…