Join MassWildlife for a day of service, fun at Fall River’s Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve

Join MassWildlife, local partners, and individual volunteers for a day of service and fun at the Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve on May 7th. After the cleanup and a picnic lunch, volunteers can tour areas that are normally closed to the public.

Cleanup: 9:45 a.m. – noon

Meet at the Watuppa Reservation Headquarters located at 2929 Blossom Road in Fall River. Parking is limited, please carpool if possible. Volunteers will be assigned specific cleanup locations within the greater Bioreserve area.

Picnic Lunch: 12:00 noon

Volunteers are invited to return to the Watuppa Reservation Headquarters where a picnic lunch including hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, fruit, granola bars, and water will be provided.

Optional Outings After Lunch

-Tour of the DCR Fire Tower at Copicut Hill: Take advantage of this rare opportunity to climb into the fire tower for great views of the Bioreserve and hear from DCR staff about important fire control work.

-Copicut Reservoir Wildlife Walk: Join Mike Labossiere from the Watuppa Reservation and members of local bird clubs for a hike around Copicut Reservoir and gain access to areas that are normally closed to the public. Walkers may see loons, bald eagles, and many other species of wildlife.

-Copicut Woods Hike: Join the The Trustees for a trail hike in Copicut Woods.

For details and registration, visit: Mass.gov/WMAcleanup

Those who pre-register and attend will receive a 2-year subscription to Massachusetts Wildlife magazine!