join Cook Memorial Library and Chocorua Lake Conservancy via Zoom to discuss the book Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge, by Erica Gies, a hopeful journey around the world and across time, illuminating better ways to live with water.
On Saturday, February 8 from 2–10 PM, join us for Winter Fest, a fun-filled community event offering a variety of indoor and outdoor activities for all ages.
Like every pond and lake, Chocorua Lake is home to myriad species of flora and fauna. Come learn who lives here!
Stewardship “in perpetuity,” the commitment land trusts make, means ongoing stewardship in the face of changing conditions!
Like every pond and lake, Chocorua Lake is home to myriad species of flora and fauna. Come learn who lives here!
Join us for our annual summer “Adopt-a-Highway” Trash Pickup along Route 16.
Come join us in an exploration where water and land meet, as we venture into the upper wetlands of the Chocorua River!
We’ll be spreading wood chips, as we do regularly, to help stabilize the shore during busy seasons with lots of foot traffic. Many hands make light work!
Help us clean up plastics and other trash before they degrade and leach pollution into the lake.
Good company and free exercise in the fresh air while helping protect a place we all share, with a view of a beautiful mountain to boot! Chocorua Lake Conservancy is hosting a stewardship morning at the Island and Grove public access areas along Chocorua Lake.
Fresh air, good company, and a chance to pitch in, all with a view of a beautiful mountain! Chocorua Lake Conservancy is hosting a spring cleaning at the Grove & Island public access areas along Chocorua Lake.
The beauty of snow is that it provides us with a natural canvas where we can see the pattern of animal tracks, other signs of animal activity, and read a story about the forest in winter.
With the diminishment of certain kinds of habitat, including convenient holes in old-growth trees, cavity nesting birds may have a harder time finding places to nest. We can help!
Looking for a little exercise, good company, and work with a view? We’ll be clearing out the berms and swales along Chocorua Lake and can always use extra hands.
Come spend a beautiful autumn morning with friends and neighbors tidying the stretch of Route 16 that runs along Chocorua Lake—a gorgeous time of year to visit the lake.
Celebrate the end of summer and the gift of community with a magical lantern parade on Chocorua Lake at dusk.
When you take a walk you probably recognize common plants and flowers—dandelion! rose! daylily!—but when you swim or kayak, do you know the names of the plants who live in the water you are enjoying?
Join CLC Stewardship Director Debra Marnich for a leisurely guided paddle on Chocorua Lake to learn about who lives in and around the lake.
Like every pond and lake, Chocorua Lake is home to myriad species of flora and fauna. Come learn who lives here!
Join us for our annual summer “Adopt-a-Highway” Trash Pickup along Route 16.
When you see with the eyes of a naturalist, each new part of the landscape—field or forest, pond or stream—is full of diverse life.
A changing climate asks us to change our practices to help the land and its many inhabitants adapt—and this can start close to home!
Good company and free exercise in the fresh air while helping protect a place we all share, with a view of a beautiful mountain!
”Vernal” means “in, of, or appropriate to spring.” “Pool” means “a small area of still water, typically one formed naturally.” But put them together and you have a magical temporary wetland without which many species would not be able to breed.
Fresh air, good company, and a chance to pitch in, all with a view of a beautiful mountain!
Beneath our feet lies the Ossipee Aquifer, a gorgeous stratified drift aquifer that supplies most of the drinking water in this region. Can you picture it? Come help everyone picture it!
Join us for an exploration of land along the northern edge of Chocorua Lake, learning about who lives there and what life in this season is like for them.
What rodent increases biodiversity wherever they spend their time, creates habitat for myriad other species, provides housing for other animals, shelters fish, and offers nesting sites for birds on the “rooftops” of their homes? Come find out!
Looking for a little exercise, good company, and work with a view? We’ll be clearing out the berms and swales along Chocorua Lake and can always use extra hands. This is a great job for people who like to see what they’ve accomplished! And, if you like to swim at Chocorua, this is an opportunity to help keep the water pristine.
Stewardship with trails to wander afterward, an extraordinary glacial erratic, and mixed habitat to explore. Come spend a morning in a beautiful place that is being managed to provide food and habitat for wildlife.
Celebrate the end of summer and the gift of community with a magical lantern parade on Chocorua Lake at dusk.
Join us for a leisurely guided paddle on Chocorua Lake with naturalist and outdoor educator Hillary Behr and learn more about who lives in and around the lake.
