Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Big Sit Birding
Join Seth Engelbourg and Libby Buck of the Linda Loring Nature Foundation for a birding “Big Sit” event. We will gather at the picnic tables on our office deck to spend a relaxing morning observing all the birds that come to our feeders or fly by.
The focus will be on learning by sitting and observing, making this a great program for beginners and individuals with mobility needs. Light breakfast snacks will also be provided.
Bountiful Berries – Nature Walk with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a guided tour of LLNF property with a special focus on the bountiful fruiting diversity of LLNF. She’ll showcase LLNF research in action, highlighting the fruiting plants of LLNF and how they support the wildlife found on the property.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Restoration and Resilience – Nature Walk with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a guided tour of the eastern side of the LLNF property, a section currently closed to the public. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action, highlight habitat diversity, and give attendees a sneak peak of this gem of a property.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Kayak Tour with Nantucket Land and Water Council
Join the Nantucket Waterkeeper RJ Turcotte along with the staff of Linda Loring Nature Foundation for a 2-hour educational tour of one of Nantucket's great ponds – Long Pond.
Explore firsthand the incredible biodiversity of Nantucket's unique Great Ponds, discuss water quality issues that face our island's water resources, and find out how you can help protect and preserve these special ponds! Participants will gain a greater understanding of our island's water resources and great pond systems and enjoy a fun and educational morning on the water.
Kayaks and lifejackets will be provided.
Van Birding Trip
Experience Nantucket’s beauty and birdwatching excitement from the comfort of our climate-controlled van. As we drive, Seth Engelbourg and Libby Buck, will point out the birds we observe and share fun facts about them and their importance to Nantucket.
The van is equipped with large observation windows, and we may make short stops to get out and see what we can find. However, unlike our other birding trips, which involve walking around trails, no extended walking will be required for this one, making it perfect for individuals with mobility needs. We will provide all necessary equipment, such as binoculars, scopes, and field guides.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8 AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Nantucket BioBlitz – Nature Walk with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a guided tour of LLNF property with a special focus on documenting the biodiversity of the LLNF property. Sarah will go over the use of iNaturalist to help identify and record what we see around the property.
This walk is held in collaboration with the Nantucket Land and Water Council and is part of the annual Nantucket BioBlitz event.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Nantucket BioBlitz – Nature Walk with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a guided tour of LLNF property with a special focus on documenting the biodiversity of the LLNF property. Sarah will go over the use of iNaturalist to help identify and record what we see around the property.
This walk is held in collaboration with the Nantucket Land and Water Council and is part of the annual Nantucket BioBlitz event.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Habitat Restoration at LLNF – Nature Ramble with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a guided tour of the LLNF property highlighting 5 years of habitat restoration. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action, highlight habitat diversity, and the exciting results of grassland restoration.
This program is free and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Climate Change Impacts at LLNF – Nature Walk with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for tour of climate change impacts around the LLNF property. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action, demonstrate tools we can all use to track changes in our environments, and help participants identify climate change indicators.
This program is free and open to all!
Kayak Tour with Nantucket Land and Water Council
Join the Nantucket Waterkeeper RJ Turcotte along with the staff of Linda Loring Nature Foundation for a 2-hour educational tour of one of Nantucket's great ponds – Long Pond.
Explore firsthand the incredible biodiversity of Nantucket's unique Great Ponds, discuss water quality issues that face our island's water resources, and find out how you can help protect and preserve these special ponds! Participants will gain a greater understanding of our island's water resources and great pond systems and enjoy a fun and educational morning on the water.
Kayaks and lifejackets will be provided.
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Sandplain Grassland Biodiversity – Nature Walk with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a guided tour of the sandplain grasslands of the LLNF property. The grasslands will be in full bloom with grasses and wildflowers on full display. It’s a perfect time to be out exploring these unique, globally rare habitats.
This program is free and open to all!
Nantucket Wildflowers! – Nature Walk with Dr. Sarah Bois
This is peak time for wildflower viewing! Now is your chance to observe the peak bloom time for our Nantucket wildflowers! Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a guided tour of the sandplain grasslands and heathlands of the LLNF property. It’s an aster show with a diversity of colors, shapes, sizes of our favorite wildflowers, many of which are state-listed as rare or threatened. It’s a perfect time to be out exploring these unique, globally rare habitats.
This program is free and open to all!
Climate Change Impacts at LLNF – Nature Walk with Dr. Sarah Bois
Did you know that the Linda Loring Nature Foundation conducts research on and monitors the effects of climate change?
In celebration of Climate Change Awareness Month, join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a climate change tour around LLNF. She’ll showcase LLNF research in action, demonstrate tools we can all use to track changes in our environments, and help participants identify climate change indicators.
This program is free and open to all!
Restoration and Resilience at LLNF - Nature Ramble
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a tour of the LLNF property. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action while looking up down and all around for what’s budding, blooming, flying, and crawling around the trails.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Wild Things at LLNF - Nature Ramble
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a tour of the LLNF property. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action while looking up down and all around for what’s budding, blooming, flying, and crawling around the trails.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Nature Ramble
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a tour of the LLNF property. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action while looking up down and all around for what’s budding, blooming, flying, and crawling around the trails.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Nature Ramble
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a tour of the LLNF property. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action while looking up down and all around for what’s budding, blooming, flying, and crawling around the trails.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Nature Ramble
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a tour of the LLNF property. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action while looking up down and all around for what’s budding, blooming, flying, and crawling around the trails.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
The Secrets of Madaket Ditch – a Tour of One of Nantucket’s Only True Estuaries
Join us as we explore the mysterious connection between Madaket Harbor and Long Pond.
Did you know the Madaket Ditch was dug by hand almost 400 years ago? How, why, and by whom? Dr. Sarah Bois of the Linda Loring Nature Foundation will lead a tour of Long Pond and the Madaket ditch to Madaket harbor on the western end of the island.
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Springtime Nature Ramble at LLNF –with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Conservation, for a tour of the LLNF property. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action while looking up down and all around for what’s budding, blooming, flying, and crawling around the trails.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
The Secrets of Madaket Ditch – a Tour of One of Nantucket’s Only True Estuaries
Join us as we explore the mysterious connection between Madaket Harbor and Long Pond.
Did you know the Madaket Ditch was dug by hand almost 400 years ago? How, why, and by whom? Dr. Sarah Bois of the Linda Loring Nature Foundation will lead a tour of Long Pond and the Madaket ditch to Madaket harbor on the western end of the island.
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Springtime Nature Walk at LLNF
Join Seth Engelbourg, Naturalist Educator and Program Manager for LLNF and experienced birder, for a tour of the LLNF property. On this excursion we’ll look up down and all around for what’s budding, blooming, flying, and crawling around the trails.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
The Secrets of Madaket Ditch – a Tour of One of Nantucket’s Only True Estuaries
Joins us as we explore the mysterious connection between Madaket Harbor and Long Pond.
Did you know the Madaket Ditch was dug by hand almost 400 years ago? How, why, and by whom? Dr. Sarah Bois of the Linda Loring Nature Foundation will lead a tour of Long Pond and the Madaket ditch to Madaket harbor on the western end of the island.
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 7:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 8AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 8:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 9AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Habitat Restoration at LLNF – Nature Ramble with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Education, for a guided tour of the LLNF property highlighting 5 years of habitat restoration. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action, highlight habitat diversity, and the exciting results of grassland restoration.
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 8:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 9AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 8:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 9AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Wintertime Nature Walk at LLNF –with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Education, for a winter tour of the LLNF property. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action while looking up down and all around for signs of life around the trails. Come check out our island flora and fauna in the winter!
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 8:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 9AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Birding Field Trip
These trips will explore Nantucket’s birding hotspots and offer participants a chance to observe birds in their natural habitats. Binoculars, spotting scope, and field guides are available to borrow. All experience levels welcome.
Birding Field Trips are free and open to all!
Pre-registration is required. Please submit a unique registration for each participant.
We will meet at 8:45 AM at the LLNF office, 110 Eel Point Road, to check in and board our van. The trip will depart promptly at 9AM. Personal transportation to and from LLNF is required to participate.
Please direct any questions to info@llnf.org.
Restoration and Resilience at LLNF – Nature Ramble with Dr. Sarah Bois
Join Dr. Sarah Bois, Director of Research and Education, for a winter tour of the LLNF property. She’ll showcase LLNF research and restoration in action while looking up down and all around for signs of life around the trails. Come check out our island flora and fauna in the winter!
Rambles are free to attend and open to all!