Planning for resilient communities and waters from ridge to river in Williamsburg, MA.
Come see thoughtful stewardship work in action on a small family-owned forest in Williamsburg! The walk will focus on management work done to control invasive plants. We hope you come away with a new understanding of the options in a forester’s toolkit and the complex landscape factors that inform the work that gets done.
How can Williamsburg prepare for the challenges posed by a changing climate? Help shape our town’s resilience story. The Resilience Fair is a hands-on community event that brings together town projects (flood planning, rain gardens, conservation, emergency preparedness), local stories and memories, kids’ art, maps, models, and expert advice, and neighbor-to-neighbor connections. All in one […]
Bring your own picnic, chairs, and lawn games and come meet some of your neighbors.
Williamsburg historian Eric Weber will lead a ~1.5 mile hike (out and back) to the ruins of the Williamsburg Reservoir Company dam, whose failure in 1874 devastated four downstream villages and claimed 139 lives.
