Earth Day cleanup at Deer Island, Amesbury

Join MRWC for a spring cleanup on Amesbury’s Deer Island from 9:30 to noon on Earth Day, April 22. This small waterfront park is extremely popular with anglers, birdwatchers and walkers, and unfortunately its banks and tidal marshlands collect a lot of trash and...
Hike the Pinnacle: Explore the Merrimack’s Mini Mountain

Hike the Pinnacle: Explore the Merrimack’s Mini Mountain

The Pinnacle is one of the most unusual natural features you’ll find along the Merrimack: a steep granite promontory that was once an island in a vast lake, a lookout for Native Americans, a favorite spot for famed naturalist Henry David Thoreau, and the focal...
Trash Cleanup at Ferry Park, West Newbury

Trash Cleanup at Ferry Park, West Newbury

Join MRWC, local shad fisherman, and community members for this annual clean-up on the shores of the Merrimack River at West Newbury Ferry Park. We will provide equipment and snacks for a morning of picking up litter around the river. The exact meeting spot is the...