Guided Hike & Luncheon – Saturday, January 10th at 10:30 AM There is something magical about walking through the woods in winter. The air feels clearer, the wildlife tracks stand out against the snow, and the quiet beauty of the forest reminds us why Pelham’s conservation lands are so special. We invite you to experience…
We Have Secured 2026 Charitable Gaming Days! Dear Pelham Pathways Members, We are thrilled to share some extraordinary news—Pelham Pathways, Inc. has officially been awarded charitable gaming days for 2026 at the Beach Club Casino in Hampton, NH. This opportunity is a major milestone for our young nonprofit and will significantly strengthen our ability to…
A Celebration of Creativity, Community, and Nature This week, the Southern New Hampshire Festival of Trees once again transformed the venue into a sparkling holiday forest—each tree reflecting a unique personality and theme. Among them, one tree quietly captured the admiration of many: the Pelham Pathways “Inspiring Outdoor Active Living” tree. What made our tree…
Sponsored by PELHAM PARKS & REC DEPARTMENTDecember 1, 2025 – February 28, 2026 Looking for a fun way to stay active and enjoy the great outdoors this winter? Join the Pelham Winter Hike Challenge, starting December 1, 2025! This three-month challenge invites you to explore our local trails while earning a special commemorative patch. Whether…
Invasive Species in Pelham: Protecting Our Native Landscapes Invasive plants may look harmless—or even beautiful—but they threaten the very ecosystems that make Pelham’s conservation areas so special. These aggressive, non-native plants crowd out native wildflowers, damage habitats for birds and pollinators, and reduce the diversity that keeps our forests and wetlands healthy. At Pelham Pathways,…
Pelham Unites to Open Virginia’s All Persons TrailA model public-private partnership delivers Southern NH’s first universally accessible nature trail More than one hundred people gathered on a bright autumn morning at Merriam Farm Conservation Area to celebrate something truly remarkable — the opening of Virginia’s All Persons Trail, a universally accessible nature trail built by…
Building a Community That Walks Together October marks the first anniversary of Pelham Pathways, Inc. — and what a year it has been. What began as an idea has grown into a movement to make Pelham a more inclusive, vibrant, and age-friendly community. With accessible trails, welcoming parks, and multigenerational activities, we’re creating opportunities for…
Pelham Pathways wrapped up September with two unforgettable events—each led by passionate volunteers who bring joy, purpose, and heart to our mission. Lynne Hildreth: The Force Behind the Tournament Once again, Lynne Hildreth, the unstoppable Volunteer Pickleball Director, delivered an exceptional pickleball tournament on Saturday, September 27th. If you’ve ever witnessed one of these events, you know they…
Roger brings passion, experience, and a “pay it forward” spirit to the Pelham Pathways pickleball community. A dedicated player for over eight years, Roger first discovered pickleball during his winters in Florida, where he played daily and received free lessons from highly skilled players. Inspired by their generosity, he now shares his time and expertise…
Tammy Penny has always felt most at home outdoors. Whether biking quiet backroads, gliding through the woods on cross-country skis, or hiking into the high peaks, being in nature is where she feels energized and connected. Of all her outdoor pursuits, hiking has become her greatest passion. Tammy is currently working on completing New Hampshire’s…