New England Ice Harvesting and Walden Pond

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Dates:	Sunday, February 23, 2025
Hours:	Sunday, February 23, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Ages:	Kids, Teens, Adults
In/Outdoor:	Outdoor
Cost:	Free
Category:	School Vacation

Join historian and expert ice harvester Dennis Picard as he discusses the history of ice harvesting at Walden Pond and shows off the antique tools of the trade such as those used to harvest ice at Walden during Thoreau's stay.

Co-sponsored by Friends of Walden Pond. Great for all ages! Dress for the weather and wear sturdy hiking boots. Meet at the Thoreau House Replica.

Program is free, parking fees apply. For more information, please contact (978) 405-2082.

Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA

Looking for more fun things to do? Check out our Boston February Vacation Week guide for lots more great ideas on things to do with the kids this week.

WEBSITE

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www.mass.gov/info-details/february-vacation-week-free-family-friendly-programs

LOCATION

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915 Walden Street, Concord, MA map
Phone: (978) 405-2082