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\n In Thoreau'\;s Footsteps
\n Exploring Clinton with Thoreau \;
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\n Saturday\, July 11\, 2015 \;
\n 2:00 - 5:00pm \;
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\n Rain or Shine \;
\n Free and Open to the Public
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\n Enjoy lively outdoor learning about America'\;s poet-philosopher Henry David Thoreau. We'\;ll combine hands-on science discoveries with a trolley ride\, and an informative walk with Thoreau. These fun-filled experiences will share Thoreau'\;s love of the natural world. Designed for alll ages. Families are welcome! \; \;\n\n
\n Downloadable pdf Flyer
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\n Offered in partnership with Bigelow Free Public Library\, Clinton Parks and Recreation\, and Rauscher Farm
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\n 2&ndash\;3:30pm &mdash\; Summer Rambling Meet at Bigelow Free Public Library\, 54 Walnut Street\, Clinton\, MA \;Join author-naturalist Corinne Smith on the steps of the Bigelow Free Public Library and then off to explore the Central Park neighborhood using Thoreau&rsquo\;s methods of observing and reporting on Nature.
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\n 3:30pm &mdash\; Board Trolley to Rauscher Farm Seating is limited\; reservations made by calling library only. \;Hop on a trolley for a short ride to Rauscher Farm to meet the famous naturalist himself. Trolley will return to the Library from Rauscher Farm. Sponsored by Friends of the Bigelow Free Public Library.
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\n 4&ndash\;4:45pm &mdash\; Walking with Thoreau at Rauscher Farm\, 29 Clamshell Road\, Clinton\, MA
\n Join Henry Thoreau\, aka historical interpreter and scholar\, Richard Smith\, for an engaging 45-minute walk through meadows and woodlands. Be sure to ask him about his last visit to Clinton in 1851!
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\n To register for one or both programs\, click here or visit www.freedomsway.org . To reserve a seat in the trolley call the Bigelow Free Public Library at 978-365-4160.
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\n To register for one or both programs\, click here. To reserve a seat in the Trolley\, please call the Bigelow Free Public Library at 978-365-4160. \;
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