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Events
We offer a wide variety of walks, talks, webinars and volunteer opportunities throughout the year.
Photograph by Gerry Beetham
CCF Members!
Please join us at our CCF Annual Meeting on August 4th!
Earth Week Activities
April 21-27
Join CCF's Book Club!

CCF Book Club meetings are held in person at Mayo House. No registration necessary!

Find regional nature programs and activities through this Cape-wide conservation event calendar!

Our walking trails are open year-round! We invite you to explore our beautiful trails at your own leisure.
Please keep pets on leashes.
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Upcoming Events
- Fri, Sep 05Moth Ball at Frost Fish Creek, co-hosted with the Harwich Conservation Trust /Frost Fish Creek TrailSep 05, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PMFrost Fish Creek Trail, Parking: 425 Crowell Rd, Chatham, MA 02633, USACome and be dazzled by the extraordinary nighttime creatures known as moths. Join ecologist Beth Taylor in viewing, photographing and identifying the moths in our forests. Known as a "Moth Ball," we will attract them with special lights and treats. Tickets: $20/person Photo credit: Julie Baca
- Mon, Sep 08
- Sat, Sep 13Sep 13, 2025, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AMFred's Shed, Monomoy Wildlife Refuge, 30 Wikis Way, Chatham, MA 02633, USACo-sponsored by Friends of Monomoy Join Frank Kahr from Friends of Monomoy for a morning bird walk on Morris Island. The program is free, but registration is required. Photo credit: Lauren Arcomano
- Sat, Sep 13Sep 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMStrong Island, Chatham, Strong Island, Chatham, MA 02633, USAJoin CCF for a walk around the “gem” of Pleasant Bay. Staff guides will focus on the fascinating history of the island, the flora and fauna found there and CCF's current conservation efforts in Chatham. Tickets: $40 Photo credit: Jon Watkins
- Sat, Sep 13Sep 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMMayo House in Chatham, 540 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633, USALearn how the CCF Mini-Meadow at the historic Mayo House supports pollinators, thrives with modest levels of maintenance, provides visual interest and demonstrates the possibilities of using native plants in private gardens. The program is free, but registration is required.
- Mon, Sep 15
- Tue, Sep 16Sep 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PMStrong Island, Chatham, Strong Island, Chatham, MA 02633, USAJoin ornithologist James Junda for an afternoon walk through beautiful and remote Strong Island, the “gem” of Pleasant Bay to view and discuss the rich birdlife found along the island shore and woodlands. Tickets: $40 Photo credit: Jon Watkins
- Thu, Sep 18Sep 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMStrong Island, Chatham, Strong Island, Chatham, MA 02633, USAJoin ornithologist Mark Faherty for an afmorning walk through beautiful and remote Strong Island, the “gem” of Pleasant Bay to view and discuss the rich birdlife found along the island shore and woodlands. Tickets: $40 Photo credit: Jon Watkins
- Sat, Sep 20
- Sat, Sep 27Sep 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PMStrong Island, Chatham, Strong Island, Chatham, MA 02633, USAJoin CCF for a walk around the “gem” of Pleasant Bay. Staff guides will focus on the fascinating history of the island, the flora and fauna found there and CCF's current conservation efforts in Chatham. Tickets: $40 Photo credit: Jon Watkins
- Fri, Dec 05Dec 05, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMChatham Community Center, 702 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633, USAPlease join Julie Baca, CCF Director of Land Stewardship, and Elijah Valentine, Land Steward Technician, as they present an update on CCF's native habitat restoration projects to the Chatham Men's Club and interested members of the public.
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