City Calendar

May Water Board Meeting/Forum To Discuss the Health Effects of Plastic Lined Pipes on Drinking Water

Walter J. Sullivan Water Treatment Facility, 250 Fresh Pond Pkwy., Cambridge, MA 02138

May Water Board Meeting/Forum To Discuss the Health Effects of Plastic Lined Pipes on Drinking Water

Family-Friendly Volunteer Event

Maher Park, 650 Concord Ave

Come help remove garlic mustard, an invasive, non-native plant that crowds out native plants and puts toxins in the soil that inhibit native seeds from sprouting.

Birding by Ear

Walk leader Herb Pearce will help us learn to identify and locate birds by their songs.

Wake Up and Weed Volunteer Stewardship Sessions

Walter J. Sullivan Water Treatment Facility, 250 Fresh Pond Pkwy., Cambridge, MA 02138

Join our weed-warrior crew! We are Fresh Pond citizens dedicated to keeping invasive plants at bay for the benefit of wildlife, water and humans alike.

Fresh Pond Kids Walks

Meets at the gazebo at Neville Place, 650 Concord Ave.

Join us for casual nature explorations, designed for young kids and their parents/caretakers, and play in our urban wild!

Fresh Pond After-school Kids Walks

The Gazebo at Neville Place, 650 Concord Ave. Cambridge

Join us for an after-school romp in our urban wilds! This program is intended for kids of all ages accompanied by their parents/caretakers.

Community Weed-Out

Meets at Maher parking lot, 650 Concord Ave

Help us protect native plants on the Reservation by keeping these intruders, such as garlic mustard and Canada thistle, at bay at these evening weeding sessions.

Seasonal Walkabout at Lusitania Meadow

Maher parking lot, 650 Concord Ave

On these monthly walks, help chart the seasonal changes of some of our most active wildlife spots, or simply come and enjoy the walk.

Fresh Pond Master Plan Advisory Board, Quarterly Meeting

Walter J. Sullivan Water Treatment Facility, 250 Fresh Pond Pkwy., Cambridge, MA 02138

Goings on in Fresh Pond Reservation

10th Annual Fresh Pond Day

Walter J. Sullivan Water Treatment Facility, 250 Fresh Pond Pkwy., Cambridge, MA 02138

Fresh Pond Day is the Cambridge Water Department's annual tribute to this unique Reservation that is a vital natural resource, an invaluable sanctuary for wildlife, and a beloved recreational escape in the City. So...let's give Fresh Pond the celebration, jubilation and love it deserves; join in the festivities!