Events


In addition to special events that occur throughout the year, Harvard Forest regularly hosts the following:



Public Event: 32nd Annual Student Symposium

Harvard Forest - Fisher Museum 324 N. Main St, Petersham, MA, United States

Every summer, Harvard Forest's Summer Research Program in Ecology culminates with a Student Symposium, in which each student intern discusses their research at the Forest. Join us as we celebrate […]

Schoolyard Ecology Summer Institute for Educators

Harvard Forest - Fisher Museum 324 N. Main St, Petersham, MA, United States

The Schoolyard Ecology program helps teachers get their students outside to see how climate change is affecting their schoolyards. This 2-day professional development opportunity includes workshops throughout the day and […]

Harvard Climate Action Week: Bus Trip to the Harvard Forest

Harvard Forest (Bus departs from Harvard Square)

Harvard Forest will be participating in the Salata Institute's Harvard Climate Action Week. Mark your calendars for Sunday, September 21! A bus will leave from Cambridge at 10:00am and return […]


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.