Holiday Lights walk at a private residence open to the public at 67 River Street, Middleton, MA on Dec. 7, 2024
Walking along Island Road in Essex and later up to Stavros Reservation on Nov. 2, 2024
Getting a little upper arm workout on our walk at Sunset Mountain Trail, Tompson Street Reservation, Gloucester on Oct 5, 2024
Checking out Endicott Park in Danvers on September 7, 2024
We had to sit for a few minutes on our walk at Bass Rocks, August 3, 2024
Walking in Newburyport with an all-time record of 4 doggies, July 13, 2024
Pop-Up walk at Indian Ridge Reservation in Andover, June 15, 2024
Made it to Salem Pond at Harold Parker State Park, June 1, 2024
Awesome field trip to Native Plant Trust & the Garden in the Woods, May 18, 2024
Color coordinated for our walk at Maudslay State Park, May 4, 2024
Bonus walk at Deer Island with Boston skyline in view, April 25, 2024
Fun time exploring Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, March 2, 2024
Brisk walk around Coy Pond at Chebacco Woods, Wenham, Feb. 3, 2024
Nice stroll at Halibut Point State Park with NH and ME in the distance, Nov 4, 2023
Some spots of fun fall colors on our walk at Weir Hill in North Andover, Oct. 7, 2023
Our walk was postponed two times due to weather but we finally made it to the Clipper City Rail Trail, Sept. 17, 2023
Not too hot for this hike up to Eagle Rock at Tompson Street Reservation, Aug 5, 2023
Fun Fourth of July walk at Independence Greenway Path, West Peabody, July 1, 2023
Got a walk in at Maudslay State Park in between the raindrops, June 3, 2023
Perfect day! Enjoyed the views from Castle Rock in Marblehead, May 6, 2023
Gorgeous day at Singing Beach, Manchester-by-the-Sea, April 8, 2023
A fun walk at Beverly Commons Conservation Area, February 11, 2023
Great New Year’s walk at Crane Beach, January 7, 2023
Beautiful fall day at Ravenswood Park in Gloucester, November 5, 2022
The Walking group has been meeting once a month and is generally on the first Saturday of each month from 11 am – noon. If you have questions or walks in your neighborhood that you would like to suggest, please contact Kimie Kester, ‘88, at kkester@comcast.net
Next walk:
Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 11 am
Ipswich River Park
15 Central St, North Reading, MA 01864
Meet at the gazebo near the main entrance.
__________________________________
We have had some great walks together over the past few years. Click to see a list of our walks:
2024 Calendar of Walks
2023 Calendar of Walks
In 2022 we enjoyed walking and talking together at these beautiful locations on the North Shore:
- Bradley Palmer State Park, Ipswich
- Singing Beach, Manchester-by-the-Sea
- Arnold Arboretum, Boston (Joint walk with the Boston Smith Club)
- Appleton Farms, Ipswich
- Chebacco Woods, South Hamilton
- Ravenswood Park, Gloucester
- Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens, North Andover