The Pepperell Climate Change Committee is delighted to sponsor a lecture on “The Public Value of Pepperell’s Forests and Urban Shade Trees,” on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the Lawrence Free Library (at 15 Main Street) in Pepperell, MA.

Distinguished climate scientist Bill Moomaw, PhD, a Professor Emeritus at Tufts University and Founding Director of the Tufts Institute of the Environment and Climate Initiative, will present the lecture.

The program is free and open to the general public.
The event will also be live-streamed. Register here to watch online: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_kwhl5QASnS0opJn0KSqDg#/registration

Learn how forests and shade trees protect our community:

• Cooling our streets and homes
• Improving air and water quality
• Supporting biodiversity and human health
• Building resilience to climate change
• Learn what you can do!

The event is sponsored by the Pepperell Climate Change Committee and co-sponsored by the Nashoba Conservation Trust, the Squan-a-tissit Chapter of Trout Unlimited, and the Nashua River Watershed Association. For more information, email climate@town.pepperell.ma.us.