Spring 2024 Bird Walk

Spring 2024 Bird Walk

Join us as we explore the grounds of the Brooks Estate, a hidden urban oasis for early spring migrants. The first week of May can be full of early avian “scouts” who seem to arrive before the larger groups of migrants. Meet at the green gate at 7:30am on Sunday, May...
2024 Spring Spruce Up!

2024 Spring Spruce Up!

Join us on May 4th between 10am-2pm for our annual Spring Spruce Up! Many hands make light work, and we would appreciate Members and Volunteers to come and help us get the Manor and grounds in tip-top shape for the busy summer months. A brief task list is below, but...
Spring Open House

Spring Open House

Join us on Saturday, April 13, 2024 from 2p-4p for our spring Open House. Come for a look at the historic Shepherd Brooks Manor and an update on our progress on its restoration. Brief tours are given periodically; the last tour is at 3:40pm. Refreshments, of course!...
M-BELT Seeks New President

M-BELT Seeks New President

We are sad to announce the retirement of our longtime steward, Tom Lincoln. We want to thank Tom for his leadership and many thousands of hours of hard work on the Brooks Estate over the past three decades. Tom was instrumental in shepherding the creation of the...
2023 Annual Meeting Notice

2023 Annual Meeting Notice

To the Members of the Medford-Brooks Estate Land Trust, Inc. (M-BELT): Notice is hereby given that the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Medford-Brooks Estate Land Trust, Inc. (M-BELT), a Massachusetts non-profit corporation, will be held on November 30, 2023 via ZOOM, at...
Fall Spruce Up

Fall Spruce Up

October 7, 2023 (Saturday) 10 AM to 2 PM Meet at the Shepherd Brooks Manor at the end of the access drive.  Indoor and outdoor tasks, including some painting. Gloves and tools provided, but additional loppers, rakes, pruners, etc. are welcome. Wear work clothes....