Carlisle Trails Committee

Carlisle, MA - USA

Upcoming Events

Please join us for any of these upcoming events!

Event

Date

Meeting Place

Leader

Duration

Notes

Davis Corridor Boardwalk Construction Sept 13, 20, 27 2008, 9:00AM
End of Nowell Farme Road
Trail Committee 5-6 hours each day
The Trails Committee will be building its longest ever boardwalk in September, in the Davis Corridor conservation land, and we need a lot of volunteers to help. The work will be spread over three weekends - please save these dates. Saturday, September 13 we will do the foundation work, rain date September 14. September 20 we will cut the wood decking and move it to the site, rain date September 21. Saturday September 27 we will do the actual construction, rain date September 28. Work starts at 9:00 am and runs into the afternoon. Lunch and drinks will be provided. Watch for more details in the Mosquito, at our web site carlisletrails.pbwiki.com, or contact Steve Tobin at 978-369-1680.

Double Sundae Sunday Saunter 29 June 2008, 11:00AM Carlisle School parking lot Trail Committee 5 hours
Meet at Carlisle School parking lot. Walk to Great Brook Farm Ice Cream (3.5 mile) via Lowell St. pathway, Old Morse Road trail, and Fern Loop, arriving around 1:00. Eat ice cream while Anne Marie Brako talks about the history of the Great Brook Farm area. Leave Great Brook and walk 2.8 miles to Kimball’s Ice Cream via Pine Point Loop, Heartbreak Ridge, and Cutter’s Ridge, arriving around 3:15 p.m. Buy more ice cream. Return to Carlisle School parking lot around 4. Sun screen, drinking water, and bug spray are recommended.

River Trail Walk and Picnic 14 June 2008, 11:00AM Foss Farm parking lot Trail Committee 3 hours
Hike along the River Trail and bring a picnic lunch to enjoy at scenic Greenough Pond; we'll supply desserts. Return by the Red Tail Trail through fields, pine forests, and a bridge over a beaver pond. Waterproof boots, water, and mosquito repellent recommended.

Walk/Ski/Snowshoe under the full moon 19 January 2008, 7:00PM Foss Farm parking lot Trail Committee 1-2 hours
A shorter and a longer version of the trek will be available. One group will ski to Greenough Pond and back if conditions are good. Dress for the winter weather and bring a flashlight.

Post-walk refreshments will be served

Day after Thanksgiving walk 23 November 2007, 1:00PM Towle parking lot
(Off Bedford Road) Trail Committee 2 hours
Both longer and shorter routes will be available for participants of varying age and ability.

Post-walk refreshments will be served

Davis Corridor Boardwalk Construction
11/03/2007 09:00am
Malcom Meadows Trail Parking Lot Trail Committee Until completion
Two boardwalks to build. Bring hammers, nail aprons, gloves, eye protection, and waterproof boots. Food and drink will be provided.

Community Service!!!

Old Home day - Double Sundae Sunday Saunter
07/01/2007 11:00am School parking lot on Church Street. Trail Committee
4 hours
Lunch break at Bates followed by a little something at Great Brook.

Riverfest walk - Foss to Greenough barn on River Trail and back on Red Tail Trail
06/17/2007

11:00am
Foss Farm Trail Committee 3 hours Lunch break at the barn - bring your own. Waterproof boots, water, and mosquito repellent recommended.

Towle Land Boardwalk Construction 11/04/2007 09:00am Bigham St. near trail entrance Trail Committee Until Completion
Bring hammers, nail aprons, gloves, eye protection, and waterproof boots. Food and drink will be provided.

Community Service!!!

Vernal pool walk - Greenough
04/29/2007

02:00 pm
Greenough parking on Maple St near Billerica line Chris Kavalauskas Wear weather-appropriate clothes and foot gear, and bring small containers and magnifiers. Post walk refreshments will be served.

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Event	Date	Meeting Place	Leader	Duration	Notes
Davis Corridor Boardwalk Construction	Sept 13, 20, 27 2008, 9:00AM	End of Nowell Farme Road	Trail Committee	5-6 hours each day	The Trails Committee will be building its longest ever boardwalk in September, in the Davis Corridor conservation land, and we need a lot of volunteers to help. The work will be spread over three weekends - please save these dates. Saturday, September 13 we will do the foundation work, rain date September 14. September 20 we will cut the wood decking and move it to the site, rain date September 21. Saturday September 27 we will do the actual construction, rain date September 28. Work starts at 9:00 am and runs into the afternoon. Lunch and drinks will be provided. Watch for more details in the Mosquito, at our web site carlisletrails.pbwiki.com, or contact Steve Tobin at 978-369-1680.
Double Sundae Sunday Saunter	29 June 2008, 11:00AM	Carlisle School parking lot	Trail Committee	5 hours	Meet at Carlisle School parking lot. Walk to Great Brook Farm Ice Cream (3.5 mile) via Lowell St. pathway, Old Morse Road trail, and Fern Loop, arriving around 1:00. Eat ice cream while Anne Marie Brako talks about the history of the Great Brook Farm area. Leave Great Brook and walk 2.8 miles to Kimball’s Ice Cream via Pine Point Loop, Heartbreak Ridge, and Cutter’s Ridge, arriving around 3:15 p.m. Buy more ice cream. Return to Carlisle School parking lot around 4. Sun screen, drinking water, and bug spray are recommended.
River Trail Walk and Picnic	14 June 2008, 11:00AM	Foss Farm parking lot	Trail Committee	3 hours	Hike along the River Trail and bring a picnic lunch to enjoy at scenic Greenough Pond; we'll supply desserts. Return by the Red Tail Trail through fields, pine forests, and a bridge over a beaver pond. Waterproof boots, water, and mosquito repellent recommended.
Walk/Ski/Snowshoe under the full moon	19 January 2008, 7:00PM	Foss Farm parking lot	Trail Committee	1-2 hours	A shorter and a longer version of the trek will be available. One group will ski to Greenough Pond and back if conditions are good. Dress for the winter weather and bring a flashlight. Post-walk refreshments will be served
Day after Thanksgiving walk	23 November 2007, 1:00PM	Towle parking lot (Off Bedford Road)	Trail Committee	2 hours	Both longer and shorter routes will be available for participants of varying age and ability. Post-walk refreshments will be served
Davis Corridor Boardwalk Construction	11/03/2007 09:00am	Malcom Meadows Trail Parking Lot	Trail Committee	Until completion	Two boardwalks to build. Bring hammers, nail aprons, gloves, eye protection, and waterproof boots. Food and drink will be provided. Community Service!!!
Old Home day - Double Sundae Sunday Saunter	07/01/2007 11:00am	School parking lot on Church Street.	Trail Committee	4 hours	Lunch break at Bates followed by a little something at Great Brook.
Riverfest walk - Foss to Greenough barn on River Trail and back on Red Tail Trail	06/17/2007 11:00am	Foss Farm	Trail Committee	3 hours	Lunch break at the barn - bring your own. Waterproof boots, water, and mosquito repellent recommended.
Towle Land Boardwalk Construction	11/04/2007 09:00am	Bigham St. near trail entrance	Trail Committee	Until Completion	Bring hammers, nail aprons, gloves, eye protection, and waterproof boots. Food and drink will be provided. Community Service!!!
Vernal pool walk - Greenough	04/29/2007 02:00 pm	Greenough parking on Maple St near Billerica line	Chris Kavalauskas		Wear weather-appropriate clothes and foot gear, and bring small containers and magnifiers. Post walk refreshments will be served.