The Harris Center connects people to the natural world through land protection, education of all ages, conservation research, and programs that encourage active participation in the great outdoors.
Learn
Our educational programs, camps, and community science initiatives invite people of all ages to deepen their understanding of the local landscape.
Protect
We've protected more than 26,000 acres of land in the Monadnock Region, for people and wildlife alike. Learn more about our land conservation efforts and how you can help.
Research
We welcome conservation research on much of the land and water we’ve helped protect, and encourage participation in our popular community science initiatives.
Explore
Our headquarters in Hancock, NH are located in the heart of a 36,000-acre SuperSanctuary of conserved lands. Explore our trails, grounds, and facilities.
Upcoming Programs & Events
July 6 (Mon) Discover the Forest: A Nature Journaling Workshop Series » July 7 (Tue) Weed Watchers Volunteer Training » July 8 (Wed) Beginner Birding in Surry » July 8 (Wed) Family Nature Walk at Beech Hill » July 10 (Fri) Beatrix Potter Celebration with Snoopy the Rabbit » All Events
Latest News
Help Us Conserve 1,000 Acres of Critical Habitat
What began as a 655-acre conservation project could grow into the protection of nearly 1,000 acres in the heart of the SuperSanctuary. Read about the latest developments and how close we are to reaching our goal.
Scholarships Awarded to Aspiring Environmental Leaders
Meet our 2026 Environmental Leadership Award recipients — Kaiden Charron of Conant High School and Heidi Bell of ConVal High School.
Keene Elementary Band Brings Big Night to Life
Keene Elementary Band director Kimberly Clark brings Keene’s annual amphibian migration to life through a creative student performance inspired by the Harris Center’s Salamander Crossing Brigades.
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