Guided Plant Walk in Reading Town Forest with expert Walter Kittredge
Nature enthusiasts and curious learners are invited to join a special guided hike in the Reading Town Forest with plant expert Walter Kittredge. The walk will take place on Saturday, September 20th, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, starting at the 371 Grove Street parking lot.
About Walter Kittredge
Walter Kittredge began an entirely new venture in 2020 after retiring from a 44-year career as a Curatorial Assistant at the world-renowned Harvard University Herbaria. Following his retirement, he launched a native plant nursery called Oakhaven Sanctuary. As a botanist, Walter continues to share his expertise by supporting the growing interest in native plants and conducting ongoing research on local floristics.
Event details
Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Location: 371 Grove Street parking lot
Who: Open to all ages and abilities
What to bring: Water, comfortable walking shoes, and your curiosity!
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore Reading’s natural spaces and learn from one of the region’s most knowledgeable plant experts!
Flyer by the Readig Town Forest Committee.