Below is a statement expressing Woolman Hill’s opposition to the gas pipeline proposed by Kinder Morgan (and it subsidiary Tennessee Gas Company). There is further information about the pipeline and its impact on Woolman Hill in this previous post. … Continue reading
Margaret Cooley
CELEBRATING A COURAGEOUS SOUL As many of you have already heard, our dear friend and long-time Woolman Hill resident Juanita Nelson died on March 9, 2015. Though she moved off the hill in 2012, her spirit and presence are still … Continue reading
As many of you know, last year we got the unwelcome news that Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company is proposing a gas pipeline to run from Pennsylvania through New York and across Massachusetts. The pipeline would carry fracked natural gas from … Continue reading
Over the past year the board has been engaging in some initial strategic thinking as a result of a wonderful property planning process and document created by Conway School of Landscape Design students Anna Best and Beth Schermerhorn. We asked … Continue reading
SPRING 2014 VOLUNTEER WORK AFTERNOONS Come play and work with your friends on the hill! Join us for an afternoon (or two or three) of fellowship and good ol’ physical labor! APRIL 23 MAY 14 JUNE 18 Wednesdays Noon-5:00pm You’re … Continue reading
Dear friend of Woolman Hill, The Hill provides a sanctuary of connection – to the land, to one another, and to the “still, small voice” within each of us. This work is made possible by the spiritual, logistical, and financial … Continue reading
Join us for an afternoon (or two!) of fellowship and physical exercise! AUTUMN WORKDAYS Wednesday, November 20, 1-5pm (Please RSVP to info@woolmanhill.org or 413-774-3431) You’re also welcome to join us for midweek worship Wednesday 5:30-6:30pm. Wednesday, October 30, 1-5pm Sunday … Continue reading
As we celebrate the winter solstice, we acknowledge the change from one year to the next, and anticipate the stillness of snow-covered days… followed by spring’s bursting into life… summer’s expansiveness and warmth… and autumn’s abundance and release. Those who … Continue reading
21 September 2012 We are delighted to announce that Jennie Isbell and Newell Pledger-Shinn will be Friends-in-Residence at Woolman Hill for the coming year. This is an experimental year for the Friend-in-Residence position, at the end of which staff and … Continue reading
Earlier this year, a local Friend was instrumental in putting together an art exhibit that featured artists and scenes from this fabulous neck of the woods – western Massachusetts. Displayed in the State House, the exhibit included three photographs of … Continue reading