The Beaver Brook Association in Hollis, New Hampshire will celebrate its golden anniversary on May 31. Tickets to the party are $10, which includes lunch, guided hikes, live music, and games for the kids. Find more information at the Beaver Brook web site. Beaver Brook is privately owned and managed, with miles of trails and year-round nature-themed educational programs for people of all ages. If you’re in southern New Hampshire and you haven’t seen it yet, check it out. It’s a year-round treat.

(All photos by Ellen Kolb)