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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!

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

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

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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

  • Book Club: CCF Welcomes Author E.A. Meigs
    Book Club: CCF Welcomes Author E.A. Meigs
    Mon, Sep 28
    Mayo House in Chatham
    Sep 28, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Mayo House in Chatham, 540 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
    Join us for a discussion with E. A. Meigs, author of Chronicles of a Fisherman's Daughter. The CCF Book Club meets monthly to discuss books about nature and the environment. Meetings are held at the historic Mayo House, 540 Main Street, Chatham. No registration required.
  • Book Club: Reading the Forested Landscape: A Natural History of New England by Tom Wessels
    Book Club: Reading the Forested Landscape: A Natural History of New England by Tom Wessels
    Mon, Oct 05
    Mayo House in Chatham
    Oct 05, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Mayo House in Chatham, 540 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
    Please join us every month for discussion of books related to nature and the environment. We meet in the historic Mayo House, 540 Main Street, Chatham. Registration is not required. The program is free.
  • New Members Guided Walk - Frost Fish Creek
    New Members Guided Walk - Frost Fish Creek
    Wed, Oct 07
    Monomoy Regional Middle School
    Oct 07, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Monomoy Regional Middle School, 425 Crowell Rd, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
    New to CCF? Join Chatham Conservation Foundation Executive Director Lauren Arcomano for a guided walk along one of our most popular trails: the Frost Fish Creek Trail. Event is free but registration is required. Photo credit: Gerry Beetham
  • October Birding Walk, co-sponsored with Friends of Monomoy
    October Birding Walk, co-sponsored with Friends of Monomoy
    Sat, Oct 10
    Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge
    Oct 10, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, 30 Wikis Way, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
    Join ornithologist Fi Lowry for a morning birding walk on Morris Island. We will be looking for late shorebird migrants and early arriving ducks and loons, hunting Northern Harriers and Peregrine Falcons. Registration fee benefits the Friends of Monomoy.
  • Book Club: A Sand Country Almanac by Aldo Leopold
    Book Club: A Sand Country Almanac by Aldo Leopold
    Mon, Nov 02
    Mayo House in Chatham
    Nov 02, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Mayo House in Chatham, 540 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
    Please join us every month for discussion of books related to nature and the environment. We meet in the historic Mayo House, 540 Main Street, Chatham. Registration is not required. The program is free.
  • Book Club: The Big Oyster: History of the Half Shell by Mark Kurlansky
    Book Club: The Big Oyster: History of the Half Shell by Mark Kurlansky
    Mon, Dec 07
    Mayo House in Chatham
    Dec 07, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Mayo House in Chatham, 540 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
    Please join us every month for discussion of books related to nature and the environment. We meet in the historic Mayo House, 540 Main Street, Chatham. Registration is not required. The program is free.
  • Book Club: Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food by Paul Greenberg
    Book Club: Four Fish: The Future of the Last Wild Food by Paul Greenberg
    Mon, Jan 04
    Mayo House in Chatham
    Jan 04, 2027, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Mayo House in Chatham, 540 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
    Please join us every month for discussion of books related to nature and the environment. We meet in the historic Mayo House, 540 Main Street, Chatham. Registration is not required. The program is free.
  • Book Club: The Light Keepers by Abby Geni
    Book Club: The Light Keepers by Abby Geni
    Mon, Feb 01
    Mayo House in Chatham
    Feb 01, 2027, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Mayo House in Chatham, 540 Main St, Chatham, MA 02633, USA
    Please join us every month for discussion of books related to nature and the environment. We meet in the historic Mayo House, 540 Main Street, Chatham. Registration is not required. The program is free.
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