Events
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Burnham Brook Preserve Dolbia Hill Road, East Haddam, CT, United States
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Plimpton Preserve Hike : Lyme
Plimpton Preserve Sterling City Road, Lyme, CT, United StatesThis will be a moderate 1.75 mile hike right in the center of Lyme. There are some significant elevation changes especially at the start and end of the hike but that effort will be rewarded with a nice lookout half way through our hike. We will meet at the trail entrance with parking along Sterling …
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Why Watersheds Matter – Hadlyme
Hadlyme Public Hall 63 Ferry Road, Hadlyme, CT, United StatesThe Eightmile River Watershed is an exemplary example of an intact naturally functioning watershed with exceptional biodiversity and wildlife habitat. Anthony Irving, Chairman and Patricia Young, Program Director of the Eight Mile River Wild & Scenic Watershed will discuss how our towns benefit from this unique resource. Free Admission
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Garden Party : Salem
Salem Free Public Library 264 Hartford Road, Salem, CT, United StatesBeat your winter blues and join us as we prepare for the upcoming gardening season! Learn how you can support your community, save seeds, and protect our pollinators! No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Salem Library
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POSTPONED – Lyme Pollinator 5th Anniversary Party
Ballek's Garden Center 90 Maple Ave, East Haddam, CT, United StatesPOSTPONED due to weather. New date: March 28th. Lyme Pollinator Pathway invites you to our 5th Anniversary Party for an evening of warmth, cheer and greenery with fellow nature lovers at the lovely Ballek’s Garden Center greenhouse. Enjoy libations and nibbles – wine, native plant-themed mocktail, and appetizers. We will present our first annual …
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Chestnut Hill / Nehantic Trail Hike – Lyme
Chestnut Hil Preserve Sterling City Road, Lyme, CT, United StatesWalk through Chestnut Hill Preserve and then enter Nehantic Forest where we will walk up to Brown Hill, through the recent cutting area, along several ridges and back. About 3 or so miles. Park at Chestnut Hill Preserve entrance on Sterling Hill Rd, Lyme. Register: kristina.white@lymelandtrust.org
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Sheepskin Hollow Hike – East Haddam
Sheepskin Hollow Sheepskin Hollow Road, East Haddam, United StatesTake a Wednesday walk with the East Haddam and Lyme Land Trusts. Sheepskin Hollow Preserve has a brook that descends through some very scenic rock formations, a large and very active beaver pond, and a variety of very different habitats. Wendy Hill, Open Space Coordinator of Lyme and Lyme Land Trust Vice President will lead …
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Woodland Wander – East Haddam
Chapman Pond Preserve 187 RIver Road, East Haddam, CT, United StatesHike the Chapman Pond Preserve.
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The Tree Collective Teen Event – Lyme
The Tree Collective is a program designed to engage young conservationists ages 14-18 in outdoor fun and education while working to maintain trails in our beautiful town of Lyme, CT. Each time we meet, we offer a different topic, often with a hike and trail work in a selected preserve. It is sponsored by the …
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Selden Creek Preserve Hike – Lyme
Selden Creek Preserve Joshuatown Road, Lyme, CT, United StatesHike to both overlooks and experience the vista with a view unobstructed by leaves. 2.5 miles. Fairly steep in parts. Meet at the Selden Creek Preserve parking lot on Joshuatown Rd. Register: openspace@townlyme.org
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Coexisting with Connecticut’s Critters – Lyme
Lyme Public Hall 249 Hamburg Rd (Rte 156), Lyme, CT, United StatesCoexisting with Connecticut’s Critters with Master Wildlife Conservationist, Ginny Apple, Connecticut DEEP How can we coexist safely with wildlife and minimize negative interactions in backyards and open spaces?We value protecting native wild animals and plants in their natural communities. However, because of the fragmentation of habitats, the risks of habituation and the movement of animals, conflicts …
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Thach Preserve Hike – Lyme
Thach Preserve 131 Brush Hill Road, Lyme, CT, United StatesWalk the gentle and mostly-flat 1-mile trail, pausing at the picnic table overlooking the beaver wetland to see what’s happening in the “dead” of winter. If we have old-fashioned New England weather, we may attempt to snowshoe or cross-country ski the loop instead of cancelling due to snow. Park at the trailhead on Brush Hill …
