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Calendar of Events - 2010




photo by Rolf Anderson photo by Curtt Perry photo by Rolf Anderson photo by Rolf Anderson
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WINTER
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Full Moon Snowshoe Tour
Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Full Moon Snowshoe Tour along Spruce Brook to the summit of Sugar Hill. Meet at the Welcome Center on the Hazen's Notch Road, 7:00 PM. Adults $3, Children $1. HNA Members Free. Snowshoe rentals $4. Reservations required by 5 p.m. the day before.



Bill Caney Memorial X-C Ski Tour    
Sunday, January 24, 2010

Bill Caney Memorial X-C Ski Tour begins at 10:00 AM at the Welcome Center on the Hazen's Notch Road in Montgomery. All trail fees this day will be dedicated to the HNA Campership Fund in memory of Dr. Wilbur H. Caney.


Full Moon Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, January 30, 2010

Full (Storm) Moon Snowshoe Tour along Spruce Brook to the summit of Sugar Hill. Meet at the Welcome Center on the Hazen's Notch Road, 7:00 PM. Adults $3, Children $1. HNA Members Free. Snowshoe rentals $4. Reservations required by 5 p.m. the day before.



The Reluctant Birder:
How an Indigo Bunting Fledged Her Into the Bird Diva

Saturday, February 6, 2010

In this multimedia presentation, Bridget Butler will describe her journey as a teacher/naturalist for more than 15 years in New England. She has worked for the Audubon Society in Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts; and currently manages the Voices for the Lake Program at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center. She has appeared with Sharon Meyer on WCAX exploring the wilds of Vermont and on VPR's Annual Bird Show with Jane Lindholm of Vermont Edition. She feels that it is important that birders use their passion for birds to make a difference by helping to protect habitat for birds and other wildlife. She maintains a blog on her website and twitters to promote stewardship through social media.

Montgomery Town Library, 86 Route 242, Montgomery Center, 7:00 PM.
Members & children: Free; Non-members: $2.


Climb Burnt Mountain    
Sunday, February 7, 2010

Join your friends and neighbors as we climb Burnt Mountain. 2.4 miles each way; 1,600' vertical climb; strenuous with panoramic views. Meet at the Welcome Center Sunday at 9:30 am. Bring a snack or lunch and something to drink. Call 326-4799 Saturday, February 6th before 5 pm for more information.

Snowshoe rentals available for $10. No trail fee for those joining the tour.


Citizen's X-C Ski Race    
Sunday, February 14, 2010

Ted Means Memorial X-C Ski Race sponsored by the Hazen's Notch Association. Race begins at 10:00 AM at the Welcome Center on the Hazen's Notch Road in Montgomery. Adults: $8, Children $5. 5 and 10 km distances.


Success by Six Winter Festival at Hazen's Notch
Saturday, February 20, 2010

Cross country skiing, snowshoeing & sledding for pre-school aged children and their parents. 10:00 AM - Noon. Meet at the HNA Welcome Center, 1423 Hazen's Notch Road. For more information contact Greta Quintin, Montgomery Success by Six Coordinator.


February Vacation Day Camp
Monday, February 22 through Friday, February 26, 2010

Outdoor fun for children ages 6-12 at the Welcome Center on Route 58, the Hazen's Notch Road, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. each day. Children may attend any 1 or more days.

Activities include cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, tracking, and snow caves.

HNA Education Staff will lead activities in small groups and provide all instruction necessary for children to advance their skills while having lots of fun.

The cost is $12 per child/per day for HNA members; $15 per child/per day for non-members.

Please note that
February Vacation Day Camp 2010
has been expanded to five days:
Monday through Friday.

 

Full Moon Snowshoe Tour
Saturday, February 27, 2010

Full (Storm) Moon Snowshoe Tour along Spruce Brook to the summit of Sugar Hill. Meet at the Welcome Center on the Hazen's Notch Road, 7:00 PM. Adults $3, Children $1. HNA Members Free. Snowshoe rentals $4. Reservations required by 5 p.m. the day before.



Climb Burnt Mountain    
Sunday, March 14, 2010

Join your friends and neighbors as we climb Burnt Mountain. 2.4 miles each way; 1,600' vertical climb; strenuous with panoramic views. Meet at the Welcome Center Sunday at 9:30 am. Bring a snack or lunch and something to drink. Call 326-4799 Saturday the 14th before 5 pm for more information.

Snowshoe rentals available for $10. No trail fee for those joining the tour.



Full Moon Snowshoe Tour
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Full (Snow) Moon Snowshoe Tour along Spruce Brook to the summit of Sugar Hill. Meet at the Welcome Center on the Hazen's Notch Road, 7:00 PM. Adults $3, Children $1. HNA Members Free. Snowshoe rentals $4. Reservations required by 5 p.m. the day before.


Butterflies:
Observations, Photography and Conservation

Saturday, April 3, 2010

Patty Lambert will introduce us to butterflies through photos, discussion and a DVD and share her findings as a volunteer for the Vermont Butterfly Survey. She was born in Newport, Rhode Island and lives with her husband in Richford, Vermont. She received a nursing degree from Children's Hospital School of Nursing in Boston and a B.S. in Business Management from Southern Vermont College in Bennington. She has had a life long interest in wildlife and the outdoors through hiking, camping, bird watching, kayaking, downhill skiing and snowshoeing. As a volunteer for Vermont Center for Eco-studies, she was very involved in the 5-year Vermont Butterfly Survey providing data for 10 blocks across northern Vermont. She is actively involved with VINS, VCE, the National Wildlife Federation, The Nature Conservancy and the Hazen's Notch Association (currently as a Board member).

Montgomery Town Library, 86 Route 242, Montgomery Center, 7:00 PM.
Members & children: Free; Non-members: $2.


Haystack Mountain Snowshoe Climb
Sunday, April 4, 2010

Climb Haystack Mountain in Hazen's Notch. For information call the Welcome Center, 1423 Hazen's Notch Road, Montgomery Center.


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SPRING
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Spring 2009 Events and Dates

Mother's Day Nature Walk
Sunday, May 9, 2010

Join HNA staff naturalist Debbie Benjamin for a leisurely walk looking at and learning about the many wildflowers at the High Ponds Farm. The area around the Moosewood Ponds is a rich site supporting a great many species of native plants. Free. All ages. No Pets.

1 - 3 PM
High Ponds Farm,
478 Rossier Road - 2 miles east of Montgomery Ctr on Rt 58,
turn right on Rossier Rd - bear right at fork + drive to parking lot.
Montgomery Center


Fern Walk
Sunday, May 30, 2010

Come for a leisurely walk to see and learn about approximately 20 species of native ferns and related plants. The Bear Paw Pond Area is an ideal site for supporting a great many species of ferns. Free. All ages. No Pets.

1 - 3 PM
Bear Paw Pond Conservation Area
1000 Hazen's Notch Road
Montgomery Center


Summer Camp Open House
Sunday, June 6, 2010

Take a tour of the Hazen's Notch Summer Camp at Bear Paw Pond. Meet some of the summer camp and learn about this summer's programs. Free. All ages. No Pets.

11 AM - 3 PM
Bear Paw Pond Conservation Area
1000 Hazen's Notch Road
Montgomery Center




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SUMMER
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Summer 2010 Events and Dates

Summer Camp 2010

Photo by Rolf Anderson Day Camp

One-week sessions of Day Camp for ages 6-14. Three sessions of Nature & Adventure Day Camp for ages 6-12 in 3 age groups: (6-7; 8-9; 10-12).
Two sessions of Art in Nature Camp for ages 10-14.

Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Age Groups: 6-7, 8-9, 10-12

Session 1  June 28 - July 2, 2010
Session 2  July 12 - 16, 2010
Session 3  August 2 - 6, 2010*


* Nature Camp Session 3 is offered to ages 6 through 9 only. Ages 10 & up may attend either session of the Art Camp.

$150 Non-members / $125 members

See the Summer Camp pages for detailed information.

Art in Nature Camp

Two concurrent one-week sessions of Art in Nature Day Camp for two age groups: 10 - 12 and 12 - 14.

Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Art Camp 1 :  Ages: 10-12
Art Camp 2 :  Ages: 12-14

Limited Enrollment
$175 Non-members / $150 members


See the Summer Camp pages for detailed information.

Overnight Camp

Two sessions of Overnight Camp for ages 10-14. One 1-week session for ages 10-11. One 1-week session for ages 12-14.

Session 1   July 18 - 24, 2010
(Ages 10, 11)

Sunday 1 p.m. - Saturday 11 a.m.
$350 Nonmembers / $300 Members



Session 2   July 25 - 31, 2010
(Ages 12, 13, 14)

Sunday 1 p.m. - Saturday 11 a.m.
$350 Nonmembers / $300 Members




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FALL

Fall 2010 Events and Dates
Volunteers Needed for Trail Work

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