Discover the hidden world of the wood turtle, a rare and charismatic reptile found in Massachusetts forests and rivers. This free presentation by the Connecticut River Conservancy and Orianne Society will explore the species' ecology, threats to survival, remarkable intelligence, and ability to traverse landscapes. We will also highlight the urgent need for conservation. Join us to learn how you can help protect this threatened turtle and the river valleys they depend on.

The meeting will be held at:

John W. Olver Transit Center

12 Olive Street

Greenfield, MA

Please plan to arrive by 5:45pm. If you arrive anytime after 5:30, you are welcome to use the parking lot at the Transit Center near the entrance. If you arrive late and cannot enter at the main entrance, please use the side door. A map and photo showing that entrance can be found here.

Light refreshments will be served. This event is in-person only and will not be live-streamed or recorded.