Battle Road BioBlitz 2024

Event Details

May 11 through 17, 2024
All along the historic Battle Road from Barrett’s Farm to Fiske Hill.
Land Trust properties at Corey Meadow and Corey-Bourquin Field will be included in the surveys.

Free. Open to all. Register here.

The 2024 Battle Road BioBlitz is being organized by Minute Man National Historical Park and co-sponsored by the Friends of Minute Man National Park, Concord Land Conservation Trust, the Town’s Division of Natural Resources, and other allied conservation partners from along the Battle Road. 

About the Event

A BioBlitz is an intensive survey to document as many species as possible within a designated time period. The Battle Road BioBlitz will engage scientists, naturalists, and the interested public on public conservation land along the Battle Road between Fiske Hill in Lexington, through Lincoln, and including the Barrett Farm in Concord, the destination of the British Troops on April 19, 1775.

By registering (free), you will obtain additional info…

Saturday, May 11, 9 am – 11 am, World Migratory Bird Day, Col James Barrett House, 448 Barretts Mill Road, Concord, MA Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: World Migratory Bird Day Tickets, Sat, May 11, 2024 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite

Saturday, May 11, 2 pm – 4 pm, Biodiversity –In the Footsteps of Thoreau, Sat, North Bridge Visitor Center, 174 Liberty Street, Concord, MA, Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: Biodiversity – In the Footsteps of Thoreau Tickets, Sat, May 11, 2024 at 2:00 PM | Eventbrite

Sunday, May 12, 1:00 pm – 3 pm, Aqua-Blitz—Amphibians and Aquatic Organisms, Col James Barrett House, 448 Barretts Mill Road, Concord, MA Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: Aqua Blitz – Amphibians and Aquatic Organisms Tickets, Sun, May 12, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite

Monday, May 13, 9 am – 11 am, Battle Road Botanizing—Plants, Mushrooms, Lichens, Ferns, and Allies, Mon, May 13, 9:00–11:00 am, Col James Barrett House, 448 Barretts Mill Road, Concord, MA Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: Battle Road Botanizing Tickets, Mon, May 13, 2024 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite

Tuesday, May 14, 10:30 am – 12:20 pm, Creepy Crawlies—Reptiles, Insects, Works, Centipedes, & Snails, Tues, May 14, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, Col James Barrett House, 448 Barretts Mill Road, Concord, MA Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: Creepy Crawlies Tickets, Tue, May 14, 2024 at 10:30 AM | Eventbrite

Tuesday, May 14, 6 pm – 8 pm, Biodiversity at Dusk, Tues, Col James Barrett House, 448 Barretts Mill Road, Concord, MA Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: Biodiversity at Dusk Tickets, Tue, May 14, 2024 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite

Wednesday, May 15, 9:00 am – 11 am, Pollinators and Plants, North Bridge Visitor Center, 174 Liberty Street, Concord, MA Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: Pollinators and Plants Tickets, Wed, May 15, 2024 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite

Thursday, May 16, 7:00 am – 9:00 am, Battle Road Daybreakers—Morning Walk, Hartwell Parking Lot, 112 North Great Road, Lincoln, MA Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: Battle Road Daybreakers – Morning Walk Tickets, Thu, May 16, 2024 at 7:00 AM | Eventbrite

Thursday, May 16, 9:00–11:00 am, Bioblitzing—Early Detection and Rapid Response, Hartwell Parking Lot, 112 North Great Road, Lincoln, MA Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: Bioblitzing – Early Detection and Rapid Response Tickets, Thu, May 16, 2024 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite

Friday, May 17, 9:00 am – 11:00 am, Quest for Uncommon Species, Meriam’s Corner Parking Lot, 751 Lexington Road, Concord, MA Battle Road BioBlitz 2024: Quest for Uncommon Species Tickets, Fri, May 17, 2024 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite

 
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