Weeks State Park presents Waterfalls of the White Mountains July 29 and 30.

LANCASTER — The White Mountains of New Hampshire are home to many gushing, cascading waterfalls waiting to be discovered. Bruce Bolnick, author of “Waterfalls of the White Mountains” will present an evening describing these waterfalls and guide us through an excursion to the White Mountains of New Hampshire. He has served for years as a Volunteer Naturalist for the Appalachian Mountain Club and Nature Guide at Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary in Topsfield.

The completely revised and updated edition of “Waterfalls of the New Hampshire” outlines hiking trails ideal for observing the more than 100 waterfalls in the region, no matter experience level or ability. Each hike details the distance, difficulty, altitude gain, and directions to the starting point. Helpful tips and suggestions are offered, such as the best times of year for each hike, best vantage points for viewing the falls, great swimming holes for cooling down, and uncovered scenic treasures that are perfect for a woodland picnic. Also featured are labeled maps and fascinating short essays on local history and lore.