• “Not to be Missed” Volunteer Biological Assessment Program presentation Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012, 6pm Remick Museum, Tamworth Village   Eight schools in the Ossipee Watershed participated this year in the macro invertebrate sampling and identification, and water quality scoring of eight tributaries. Come learn about the results and what they have learned about scientific protocol,

  •           Edible Mushroom Talk Thursday, November 15th at 6pm Ossipee Public Library Learn the basics of Fungi and mushroom hunting Learn how to recognize toxic species Learn to recognize edible species Join GMCG youth coordinator and mushroom enthusiast Stephanie Doyle for a night full of fabulous fungi Free and open to

  • GMCG is proud to join the Forest Society Groups Launch Conservation Plan for the Lakes Region Thursday, Nov. 1st, 7:00 – 9:00pm Ossipee Public Library 1 of 6 Public Information Sessions to talk about the “land protection blueprint” for the Lakes Region of New Hampshire Focused on Protecting Key Lands to Preserve Water Quality  

  • Jagolinzer Preserve Hike Sunday, October 28th, 1:00pm Hike this 20 acre parcel along the Saco River in Limington, Maine, on which the Francis Small Heritage Trust (FSHT) holds a conservation easement. For more information about the preserve, visit this FSHT website. Call Peter Zack for details about where to meet – 207-625-3605

  • Featuring Wendy Scribner, Carroll County Forester and Cooperative Extension Field Specialist Saturday, October 27, 2012, 10:00am – 1:00pm Meet at the GMCG Offices 196 Huntress Bridge Road Effingham, NH Free to the public. Take a hike in Effingham to learn about forestry and how to identify trees by their bark, leaves, seeds and other physical

  • Healthy Water, Healthy Communities… …Looking at 10 Years of Water Quality Data Thursday, November 15th, 6:30 – 8:30pm Runnells Hall, 25 Deer Hill Road, Chocorua Village, NH  Print the Flyer     Listen Here Co-hosted by GMCG and the Ossipee Watershed Coalition (OWC), scientists from the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and Plymouth State University (PSU) will

  • Dr. Rick Van De Poll to lead GMCG mushroom walk October 7th Join Green Mountain Conservation Group (GMCG) and ecosystem management consultant/mycology professor Dr. Rick Van De Poll on Sunday October 7th at 10am for a fun filled morning dedicated to hunting for mushrooms. The Group will meet at the GMCG office (Huntress House) located

  • Location:  Ossipee Town Hall Read More….

  • Edible Wild Mushrooms talk October 4th On Thursday October 4th at 6pm join Green Mountain Conservation Group (GMCG) and the New Hampshire Mushroom Company at the Lyceum in Tamworth for a fungi –filled evening. With fall upon us and recent rain falls in the area mushrooms are popping up everywhere! I’m sure many of you

  • Household Hazardous Waste Day Sat. August 4, 2012, 8:30am – 12noon Ossipee & Moultonborough Highway Garages Dispose of up to 10 gallons or 50 pounds of hazardous household waste safely For more information, CLICK HERE