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  • Thursday, December 5, 3:00 pm Eastern – Mass Rivers Annual Meeting, Online

    This year, on December 5 on Zoom, the Mass Rivers Alliance is thrilled to welcome Professor Kostas Andreadis of UMass Amherst, who will explore NASA’s groundbreaking Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite mission and how it’s transforming our understanding of rivers, lakes, and the water cycle. Discover how this new technology measurements of water surface elevations and river widths help estimate river discharge as well as changes in river and lake storage. Don’t miss this chance to learn more about the future of hydrological science! Sign up on our website: massriversalliance.org.

  • Thursday, June 13, 9:15 am – 2:30 pm – 97th Annual GCFM Meeting – A Learning Experience

    The Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts invites you to its 97th Annual Meeting at the Andover Doubletree Hotel, 123 Old River Road in Andover, on June 13. Keynote speaker is author Patterson Webster, whose topic is Learning to Look: The Art of Garden Observation. For registration details and complete information visit www.gcfm.org/

  • Monday, September 18, 7:00 pm – Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay Annual Meeting

    The Neighborhood Association of the Back Bay Annual Meeting will take place Monday, September 18 at 7 pm at Fisher College. A reception will follow the business part of the meeting. For complete information visit https://nabbonline.org/

  • Tuesday, May 3, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Garden Club of the Back Bay Annual Meeting

    Tuesday, May 3, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Garden Club of the Back Bay Annual Meeting

    The Annual Meeting of The Garden Club of the Back Bay, Inc. will be held Tuesday, May 3 beginning at 5 pm at The College Club of Boston, 44 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston. Officers for 2022-2023 will be elected, and proposed grants will be announced and approved. The meeting is open to the public but we require advance notice of attendees, so we ask for responses by April 18. Respond by clicking HERE. The College Club subscribes to the City of Boston “B Together” policy regarding vaccination and masking.

  • Wednesday, December 9, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Boston Nature Center Virtual Annual Meeting

    Wednesday, December 9, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Boston Nature Center Virtual Annual Meeting

    The Boston Nature Center of the Massachusetts Audubon Society will hold its Annual Meeting online on Wednesday, December 9 from 6:30 – 8. Visit http://massaudubon.org for details on registering.

  • Thursday, August 6, 6:00 pm – Friends of the Public Garden Virtual Annual Meeting

    Please join us for The Friends of the Public Garden’s 50th Annual Meeting, held virtually this year on August 6 at 6 pm on Zoom. The meeting will feature welcoming remarks by Board Chair Leslie Adam, reports from Governance chair Kate Enroth and Treasurer Bill Clendaniel, and a presentation on 2019 Friends activities in the parks from Executive Director Liz Vizza. We will have a Q&A segment to answer questions you might have about our recent work and life in the parks this year.

    Please RSVP using the form found at https://friendsofthepublicgarden.org/2020/07/17/august-6-2020-virtual-annual-meeting/ by August 5. Link will be sent after registration.

  • Thursday, July 16, 12:00 noon – Charles River Watershed Association Virtual Annual Meeting

    It feels like the decision to postpone the Charles River Watershed Association Annual Meeting in March was both just yesterday and years ago. But it’s now the start of summer. Here is the press release:

    We hope you’ll join us Thursday, July 16 at 12:00 PM (EST) on Zoom for our virtual Annual Meeting from the comfort of your home. We are fortunate to have Energy & Environmental Affairs Secretary Katie Theoharides with us as we award her the Rita Barron Public Official Award for her work advancing climate resilience solutions at the municipal level with an emphasis on nature-based solutions.  As EEA Secretary, Theoharides oversees the Commonwealth’s six environmental, natural resource and energy regulatory agencies, which include the Departments of Environmental Protection, Public Utilities, Energy Resources, Conservation & Recreation, Agricultural Resources, and Fish & Game. Secretary Theoharides also serves as Chair of the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, the Energy Facilities Siting Board, and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.

    We’ve learned a lot with our Virtual Event Series and we cannot wait to connect with you in this new way. The Annual Meeting will be held virtually under the state’s emergency COVID-19 provisions (chapter 53, section 16 of the Acts of 2020), which allow for virtual member meetings during the pandemic and for 60 days thereafter.

    Register at https://www.crwa.org/annual-meeting.html

  • Wednesday, April 11, 5:30 pm – 48th Annual Meeting of the Friends of the Public Garden

    The 48th Annual Meeting of the Friends of the Public Garden will take place Wednesday, April 11 at 5:30 pm in the Alcott Room of the Omni Parker House Hotel, 60 School Street in Boston There will be a presentation entitled Stewardship and Vision: Taking Action for Future Generations by Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu, the first Asian-American woman to serve on the Council and first woman of color to serve as Council President, Today, she serves as the Chair of the Committee on Planning, Development, and Transportation, as well as the Chair of the Committee on Census and Redistricting. Reception to follow. Kindly rsvp by April 4 on the website, http://friendsofthepublicgarden.org, where you will also find the 2017 Annual Meeting minutes, the Bylaws, and the Board of Directors nominating slate.

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  • Thursday, March 15, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – 177th Annual Meeting of the Worcester County Horticultural Society

    The 177th Annual Meeting of the Worcester County Horticultural Society and Tower Hill Botanic Garden will be held at Tower Hill on Thursday, March 15, 4-6pm. Admission is free; pre-registration required. Members are welcome to bring guests. However, only Tower Hill members may vote at the Business Meeting.

    Please register at www.towerhillbg.org or by calling 508.869.6111 x102

    Business Meeting – 4pm – The 177th Annual Meeting of the Worcester County Horticultural Society will include a presentation of the Society’s business over the past year, a vote on candidates for the Board of Trustees, as well as any resolutions proposed. Amendments to the Bylaws will be presented for consideration and vote. Proposed changes may be viewed on the Annual Meeting page of our website  or be requested by calling the telephone number above. The Business Meeting will be followed by a presentation by Rodney Eason.

    Please join us for a reception in the Great Hall immediately following the presentation.

    RODNEY EASON – Rodney is the CEO of the Land & Garden Preserve which stretches from Northeast Harbor to Seal Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine. Prior to joining the Preserve in 2015, Rodney was director of horticulture at Coastal Maine Botanical Garden and display division leader at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania. Besides gardening and just an overall love of plants, his hobbies include bicycling, reading, and finding different ways to stay warm in the winter (he is a native Southerner). He and his wife, Carrie, feel extremely fortunate to be able to raise their two teens and two “tweens” in and around Acadia National Park.

  • Thursday, March 22, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm – 2018 Emerald Necklace Conservancy Annual Meeting

    Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy on Thursday, March 22 at the Landmark Center, 8th floor, 401 Park Drive, in celebration of its 20th anniversary. Hosted by Conservancy President Karen Mauney-Brodek, the Annual Meeting, Parks as Infrastructure for Living, will feature a series of succinct presentations from area thought leaders on the multifaceted role of parks in the urban setting. Topics and speakers include:

    Water
    Pallavi Kalia Mande, Charles River Watershed Association

    Infrastructure
    Dan Adams & Marie Law Adams, LANDING STUDIO

    Access
    Peter Costa & Alyson Fletcher, Nelson/Nygaard Consulting Associates

    Art
    Jen Mergel, Public Art Curator

    RSVP at https://www.emeraldnecklace.org/events/annualmeeting/ by March 15! Doors open at 5:30, and at 6 pm the series of seven minute presentations will begin. At 7, there will be a reception and conversation. Come to the from entrance of the Landmark Center (the old Sears Building for those who remember that far back). Parking is $15 with event validation. Host Sponsor is Samuels & Associates, and FOCUS Real Estate also is a sponsor of this event.

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