Fall Goat Open House at Chiesa Farm

Chiesa Farm Sedge Road, Lexington, MA, United States

Come and join the local Lexington goats for their daily pasture walk through the fields and woodlands at Chiesa Farm. Each season the land provides them with diverse plant life. […]

LexFarm and Environs Tour and Conservation Walk

LexFarm 52 Lowell Street, Lexington, MA, United States

Come learn about Lexington’s treasured organic farm, with its unique history, mission, and location adjacent to local conservation lands. After an informative tour, including a discussion of sustainable farming practices, […]

Dose of Nature Series – Wright Farm

Wright Farm 241 Grove Street, Lexington, MA, United States

Join a representative of the Lexington Conservation Department for this month’s free walk exploring Wright Farm. Fall is the perfect time to come together to enjoy Lexington’s many Conservation lands. […]

ACROSS Lexington, Route K

Across Lexington- route K Oak street and Bruce Road, Lexington, MA, United States

ACROSS Route K traverses three conservation parcels on the east side of Lexington: West Farm, where the trail follows an old cart path, and offers a view of the fields […]

Introduction to Winter Tree Identification

Wright Farm 241 Grove Street, Lexington, MA, United States

Saturday November 4 9:30-11:00 am; rain date Saturday November 11 Come learn the basics of tree identification with no leaves. Join Conservation Land-Use Ranger Adam Green for an introduction to […]

ACROSS Lexington, Route F

Across Lexington- route F Wood street and Old Mass Ave, Lexington, MA, United States

Route F connects the ACROSS Lexington trail system with the Western Greenway and the Battle Road Trail. This walk will begin at that juncture and will take us to neighborhoods […]

Turkey Trot Walk at Hayden Woods

Hayden Woods 45-55 Hayden Avenue, Rear, Lexington, MA, United States

Work off the excesses of your Thanksgiving dinner by joining CLC on  its annual Turkey Trot walk. We will try and relocate a large boulder bearing a line of stone […]

Winter Birds at Dunback Meadow

Dunback Meadow 23 Allen Street, Lexington, MA, United States

During winter our resident birds, such as woodpeckers, nuthatches, chickadees and titmice, are busy finding food, and we are usually able to locate about a dozen different species of them during the winter walk.

Woodcock Walk at Dunback Meadow

Allen Street Dunback Meadow 23 Allen Street, Lexington, MA

Join us on a search for the elusive American woodcock, whose unusual mating behavior provides a rare opportunity to observe this species. In early spring, woodcocks can be found in […]

Butterfly Walk, Arlington’s Great Meadows

Arlington's Great Meadows Lexington Meadow, Lexington, MA, United States

This 183-acre wet meadow is the largest piece of undeveloped land in the Arlington/Lexington area.  The meadow is home to host plants for many overwintering insect larvae/pupae.  Target species:  Henry’s […]

Spring Bird Walk, Arlington Reservoir and Lexington Community Farm

Rindge Avenue Playground 32 Rindge Avenue, Lexington, United States

Join us at Arlington Reservoir to look for early songbird migrants (Warbling Vireo, first orioles, and numerous colorful Yellow-rumped and Palm warblers likely) and lingering migrant ducks (Green-winged Teal likely […]