Dedham Trails

04/11/2026

A beautiful day to be out on the trails!

03/21/2026

Nature, the best medicine!

A project in London is helping hundreds of people, providing a genuine alternative to traditional treatments

03/10/2026

. . . and so the thaw begins!

01/08/2026

Nature On Tour
Coming to a neighborhood near you soon!

Access to nature in the early years isn’t optional. It’s foundational. Read more about the why — and the how — in this article.

11/18/2025

Happy National Take a Hike Day! 🥾

Yes, the days are getting shorter. Yes, the weekdays are busy. But getting outside — even for a few minutes — is always worth it.

Today is your reminder that hiking doesn’t need to be complicated. A walk through your neighborhood, a loop around a local park, or a quick trail nearby is enough to boost your mood, clear your mind, and reconnect you with the outdoors.

So grab your hiking essentials, step outside, and celebrate the simple joy of putting one foot in front of the other and enjoying some fresh air and time in nature!

Happy Hiking! 💚 https://americanhiking.org/national-take-hike-day/

09/24/2025

Only a few weeks until the banks lining the Charles look like this 🍂 Happy first day of fall!

09/24/2025

09/01/2025

September is “Eyes Open” month for all you nature lovers!

September's Outdoor Almanac has dropped! This month, keep an eye out for migrating butterflies, Blue Jays caching acorns, and mushrooms popping up after cooler rains.

Don't forget: September 30 is the last day to enter our annual photo contest. Think you have a winning shot? Enter today: https://massaudubon.link/photocontest

What are you looking forward to this month?

Download, print, and screen read our Outdoor Almanac: massaudubon.org/almanac

08/05/2025

Scenic August days on the Charles!

07/22/2025

Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity for a quick education on climate change and how it specifically effects our watershed.

Looking to kayak on the Charles River this summer? Join us on July 30, 2025, for a guided kayak tour (led by Professor Richard Primack of Boston University) of rose mallow sites along the Charles River as a part of CRWA’s Meet Your Watershed Event Series.