April 17 (Advanced Course Setting Training): Are you interested in learning how to improve your course setting skills? Join Canadian team member, Eric Kemp, talk though the planning process. Time: 8 p.m. EDT (GMT-4). For more information and to RSVP go here.
April 28 (Whipple Hill, Winchester, MA): Two high school club members are organizing this local event. There will be beginner, intermediate and advanced courses. The event will start at Wright-Locke Farm, a farm with both vegetables and livestock. Be sure to check out the goats and chickens on your way to registration! Sign-up to volunteer. Become a 2024 member now and skip the payment line at the event. Note: NEOC will only be using SI-timing at its in-person events in 2024. Please see event registration for SI-device rental or purchase information.
Spring Park-O Thursday Series (SPOTS): Mark your calendars for seven evening orienteering events in the Greater Boston Area. Register for the full series or for just one event. Pre-registration is required and club members get a reduced rate for the series. Starts are from 6:00 - 7:00 pm.
April 25: North Point Park - Cambridge - Coming soon!
May 2: Franklin Park - Boston
May 9: -- Rest week --
May 16: Mary Cummings Park* - Burlington
May 23: Fresh Pond - Cambridge
May 30: Edmunds Park - Newton
June 6: Hammond Pond - Newton
June 13: Pine Banks - Malden
Hale Education, Westwood, MA (April 13 - 28): A BYOM event is open April 13—28. It is a great time to get out and enjoy this park and a whole set of courses. Check outwho has made it into the woods thus far!