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Together, protecting forever the land we love

The Monadnock region. It’s nearly 800 square miles of forest, hills, rivers, lakes, and mountains. Since 1989, the Monadnock Conservancy, together with willing landowners, has permanently conserved nearly 24,000 acres in 29 towns throughout southwestern New Hampshire. Learn more about our history.

News & Events

A flyer showing a movie camera. The text reads "Nature Movie Night! The Mighty Weasel, thursday, December 5th, Putnam Theater, Keene State College"

Nature Movie Night: The Mighty Weasel

Event date: 12/5/24

The weasel family is often associated with unsavory behavior – we “badger” people, “ferret” out the enemy, and “weasel” out of obligations – but do these critters deserve their bad reputations? Decide…

an image of a lake surrounded by trees. This photo was taken at Whittemore Island

Summer updates from the Land Management & Recreation department

Posted 7/17/24

From trail maintenance and repairs to informative programs on forest management, it's a busy summer for our land management and recreation team.

A drawing of a new england farm with text reading "Stories About This Place 2024 with Ernest Hebert, Rebecca Rule, Ben Cosgrove, Tyler Rich, Bob Brown & Juliana Stevens"

Meet this year's storytellers!

Posted 3/11/24

Stories About This Place returns to Peterborough on Friday, March 22nd from 6:30-8:30pm. FREE to attend, registration in the story.