Events
In addition to special events that occur throughout the year, Harvard Forest regularly hosts the following:
- Our Biweekly Seminar Series typically occurs every other Wednesday during the academic year
- Our annual Ecology Symposium occurs each spring
- A student research Symposium occurs at the culmination of our Summer Research Program in Ecology each August
- The Charles Bullard Lecture Series occurs each October
- This event has passed.
Fisher Museum Volunteer Training Session & Hike
May 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Harvard Forest relies on a team of approximately 35 volunteers that assist in staffing the Fisher Museum on weekends.
Interested in becoming a volunteer? This weekend training will provide information on responsibilities, including welcoming visitors, selling merchandise, and answering basic questions.
Prospective volunteers are invited to an exclusive hike from 9-11am, which will include climbing one of our research towers, if desired). The training session will follow from 11am-12pm.
Light refreshments provided. RSVP not required. For more information, contact hf-edu@fas.harvard.edu.
Please note: The Harvard Forest welcomes individuals with all access needs to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact us at hfvisit@fas.harvard.edu in advance of your participation or visit.
Requests for Sign Language interpreters and/or CART providers should be made at least two weeks in advance, if possible. Please note that the university will make every effort to secure services, but that services are subject to availability.