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SUMMARY:Jewett & Pleasant Valley Preserve - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:We will walk a moderately easy loop of about 2.5 miles\, passing through the Tom Bischoff Meadow and through beautiful wooded sections with interesting natural and man made rock structures\, beginning at the MT Archer Parking Lot\, Mt Archer Rd. \nRegister: openspace@townlyme.org
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/jewett-pleasant-valley-preserve-lyme/
LOCATION:Mt Archer Woods\, Mt Archer Rd\, Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Land Trust":MAILTO:info@lymelandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T123000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T214118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T214118Z
UID:6072-1760353200-1760358600@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Train Trail Hike - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a guided hike of the route followed by William Gillette’s narrow-gauge train. Gillette’s train system runs through very scenic areas of the 122 acre state park\, with numerous historic features along the way. The hike is a about an hour and fifteen minutes\, and is a gentle and flat trail with a couple of brief scrambles. \nSturdy shoes and proper clothing is recommended. To ensure the comfort of all hikers\, please leave your pets at home\, or take a walk without a trail guide (leashed dogs are allowed at the park). We will meet at Grand Central Station (the covered picnic area near the archway along the path to the Castle). We hope to see vou there! \nCancelled if the weather is bad. \nLet us know you’re coming!
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/train-trail-hike-east-haddam-3/
LOCATION:Gillette Castle State Park\, 67 River Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T123000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T213811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T213811Z
UID:6069-1760266800-1760272200@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Train Trail Hike - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a guided hike of the route followed by William Gillette’s narrow-gauge train. Gillette’s train system runs through very scenic areas of the 122 acre state park\, with numerous historic features along the way. The hike is a about an hour and fifteen minutes\, and is a gentle and flat trail with a couple of brief scrambles. \nSturdy shoes and proper clothing is recommended. To ensure the comfort of all hikers\, please leave your pets at home\, or take a walk without a trail guide (leashed dogs are allowed at the park). We will meet at Grand Central Station (the covered picnic area near the archway along the path to the Castle). We hope to see vou there! \nCancelled if the weather is bad. \nLet us know you’re coming!
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/train-trail-hike-east-haddam-2/
LOCATION:Gillette Castle State Park\, 67 River Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T205235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T205235Z
UID:6040-1760256000-1760288400@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Goodwin Trail Challenge - East Haddam\, Lyme\, Salem\, East Lyme
DESCRIPTION:The new Goodwin Trail Mountain Bike Challenge is a unique 45-mile adventure loop that utilizes the most interesting and challenging public preserves in East Haddam\, Salem\, Lyme\, and East Lyme\, Connecticut. The most iconic portion of this loop is the Goodwin Trail. This is a unique\, 13.5 mile linear trail that winds its way through preserved lands owned by local land trusts\, municipalities\, the Yale School of Forestry\, and Nehantic State Park.   \nRide begins at the Franklin Academy\, 140 River Road\, East Haddam.  Parking\, restrooms\, and rider meetings at Franklin\, then we will complete a challenging and scenic 45 mile loop traversing as-much-trail as possible . You will be very happy to see Franklin Academy upon the completion of the loop… we promise! \nA mountain bike with sturdy tires and low gearing is recommended.   \nThe course is unmarked\, so a navigation device will be required. GPX route will be emailed to registrants the Thursday before the event. \nRegistration is required\, please register on https://www.bikereg.com/the-goodwin-trail-challenge-cycle\n \nThis event is a fundraiser to support East Haddam Land Trust. Donations appreciated.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/goodwin-trail-challenge-east-haddam-lyme-salem-east-lyme/
LOCATION:Franklin Academy\, 140 River Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T210712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T210712Z
UID:6051-1759915800-1759923000@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Rocky Neck Beach Walk - Niantic
DESCRIPTION:A beautiful wooded walk along the salt marshes toward the beach on Long Island Sound. Bring binoculars if you have them. 2 miles.\nDirections: Meet at the parking lot on Rte i56 across from the KOA Campground\, 271 Main St (Rte 156)\, about 0.5 mile east of the intersection with Four Mile River Rd. \nContact: hillwendyb@gmail.com
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/rocky-neck-beach-walk-niantic/
LOCATION:Rocky Neck State Park\, 244 West Main Street\, Niantic\, CT\, 06357\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Land Trust":MAILTO:info@lymelandtrust.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T210304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T210304Z
UID:6049-1759827600-1759834800@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Pleasant Valley Preserve - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:We are going to explore the trails of the Pleasant Valley Preserve. Pleasant Valley has it all\, rivers\, streams\, fields\, forests\, hills\, deciduous trees\, evergreen trees\, etc. There are many options for hike length but I want to aim for a 2 or 2.5 mile round trip. We will meet at the parking area on MacIntosh Rd. \nRegister: ryan.p.quinn@gmail.com \n 
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/pleasant-valley-preserve-lyme/
LOCATION:Pleasant Valley Preserve\, MacIntosh Rd\, Lyme\, CT\, 06439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Land Trust":MAILTO:info@lymelandtrust.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20241209T141050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T161447Z
UID:5414-1759770000-1759777200@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Eightmile River Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:*Rescheduled from Sept 22**
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/eightmile-river-board-meeting-19/
LOCATION:Eightmile River Office\, 2 Dolbia Hill Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Eightmile River Wild & Scenic Watershed":MAILTO:info@eightmileriver.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T123000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T213511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T213511Z
UID:6067-1759662000-1759667400@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Train Trail Hike - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a guided hike of the route followed by William Gillette’s narrow-gauge train. Gillette’s train system runs through very scenic areas of the 122 acre state park\, with numerous historic features along the way. The hike is a about an hour and fifteen minutes\, and is a gentle and flat trail with a couple of brief scrambles. \nSturdy shoes and proper clothing is recommended. To ensure the comfort of all hikers\, please leave your pets at home\, or take a walk without a trail guide (leashed dogs are allowed at the park). We will meet at Grand Central Station (the covered picnic area near the archway along the path to the Castle). We hope to see vou there! \nCancelled if the weather is bad. \nLet us know you’re coming!
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/train-trail-hike-east-haddam/
LOCATION:Gillette Castle State Park\, 67 River Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T185646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T185646Z
UID:6030-1759222800-1759230000@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve Hike - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:Mixed deciduous and conifer forests blanket this gently rolling landscape featuring vernal pools and Whalebone Creek. Gentle-to-moderate 2.5 mile walk.\nMeet at the parking lot off of Brush Hill Road. \nRegister: jim.arrigoni@lymelandtrust.org
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/brockway-hawthorne-preserve-hike-lyme/
LOCATION:Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve\, Brush Hill Road\, Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Land Trust":MAILTO:info@lymelandtrust.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T173000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T184842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T184842Z
UID:6027-1759075200-1759080600@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Building Resilient Landscapes - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:Join Lyme Pollinator Pathway for this program at the Lyme Public Hall with horticulturist Tom Christopher\, who will discuss the importance of protecting\, creating and maintaining climate resilient habitat in our backyard as well as in preserved open spaces\, to ensure that all of the land that drains into the Eightmile River watershed is healthy and supports life. Tom Christopher is host of the podcast Growing Greener\, as well as an author/collaborator for several books and columns about improving the environment with native plant restoration. \nhttps://www.thomaschristophergardens.com/ \nCo-sponsored by Lyme Pollinator Pathway and Pollinator Pathway East Lyme.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/building-resilient-landscapes-lyme/
LOCATION:Lyme Public Hall\, 249 Hamburg Rd (Rte 156)\, Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T203804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T203804Z
UID:6036-1759064400-1759071600@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Woodland Wander - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:This will be the first of our relaxed-paced hikes for those who like casual wanders through the woods. There will be time to explore aspects of our natural world that are often missed during the brisk-paced hikes. Meet at Golet Farm Preserve\, on Great Hillwood Road in the Moodus section of East Haddam. Leashed dogs are welcome to hike with their owners. Bring light snacks to share along with EHLT refreshments for an after hike tailgate. \nDirections:\nFrom Route 82 take Route 151\nnorth toward Moodus Center.\nTake a right onto Route 149.\nTake the first right after the Post Office onto Great Hillwood Road.\nThe dirt driveway to the preserve is on your right\, across from the Senior Center.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/woodland-wander-east-haddam/
LOCATION:Golet Farm Preserve\, Great Hillwod Road\, Moodus\, CT\, 06469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="East Haddam Land Trust":MAILTO:info@elht.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250811T210052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T210052Z
UID:5979-1758967200-1758992400@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Fungal Ecology Walk (Mushrooms) - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fascinating walk with naturalist and mycologist Bill Yule\, to walk\, talk\, and discover mushrooms. Bill will explain about forest and watershed ecology and all things fungal. \nIf you wish\, bring mushrooms from home for identification after the walk. \nOn the walk\, we will discuss how you can upload your observations to support the Wild Lyme Project and its mission to catalog and compare the biodiversity of preserves protected by the Town of Lyme\, The Nature Conservancy\, and the Lyme Land Trust. Participants wishing to record observations to iNat should bring a smartphone\, camera\, or both. All skill levels are welcome\, from experienced to those who have never used the iNaturalist app. \nSpace is limited. Register: education@lymelandtrust.org \n 
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/fungal-ecology-walk-mushrooms-lyme/
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Land Trust":MAILTO:info@lymelandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250925T190136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T190136Z
UID:6032-1758911400-1758916800@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Stargazing - Salem
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/stargazing-salem/
LOCATION:Salem Pavillion\, 89 Norwich Road\, Salem\, CT\, 06420\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T213000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T182448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T182448Z
UID:5947-1758310200-1758317400@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy Observing Session - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:DATE COULD SHIFT BASED ON WEATHER:  If the weather goes against us\, we will move the event to the closest clear night and notify you. \nWe have several different telescopes that are on display including a 14″ Schmidt-Cassegrain housed in a permanent observatory. Inside the observatory\, views are afforded at the eyepiece and via real-time digital enhancement. Public sessions are co-facilitated by one or more of our growing cadre of astronomy cohorts: Mark Borton\, Roger Charbonneau Jr\, Jon Dean\, Jay Drew\, Deb Fennell\, Scott Mallory\, John Natale\, Lee Polikoff\, Parag Sahasrabudhe\, Mark Strollo\, Jerry Tardif and Alan Sheiness. \nYoung or old\, experienced or totally unfamiliar\, we look forward to exposing you to our uniquely dark skies here in Lyme. And if you have a telescope\, we encourage you to bring it out. The more\, the merrier. Just follow the guidelines in the pdf you receive when you RSVP. \nPLEASE NOTE: Registration is requited. See event website to register https://www.lymelandtrust.org/eventshow/september-19-2025-astronomy-observing-session/\nUpon registration you will receive a link to directions and observing session guidelines. Bear in mind\, observing sessions involve walking in the dark on uneven terrain.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/astronomy-observing-session-lyme-6/
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Land Trust":MAILTO:info@lymelandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T182041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T182041Z
UID:5945-1758222000-1758229200@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Forestry for the Birds: Young Forest Project Presentation - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn about the biodiversity supported by Young Forests. This program is co-led by Connecticut Audubon Society’s Conservation and Education Coordinator Joe Attwater  and Lyme Land Trust’s Environmental Director Jim Arrigoni\, and is made possible with the support of the Cornell University Laboratory of Ornithology Land Trust Grants Program. \nRegister: jim.arrigoni@lymelandtrust.org
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/forestry-for-the-birds-young-forest-project-presentation-lyme/
LOCATION:Lyme Public Hall\, 249 Hamburg Rd (Rte 156)\, Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Land Trust":MAILTO:info@lymelandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250827T161643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T161643Z
UID:6012-1757350800-1757358000@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Eightmile River Board Special Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/eightmile-river-board-special-meeting/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250730T161615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T161615Z
UID:5969-1756144800-1756155600@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Musical Bridges - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to party with a purpose! Support the East Haddam Land Trust and listen to The Bluesberry Jam Band and friends. Other musicians include Erin and Abe from The Local Honey Project\, Anthony V from The Locomotives\, Cody Urban\, Chas and Kathy Marte\, and more…!\nEHLT directors will be available to describe their favorite hikes\, to explain how you can get involved with us\, and to share the many ways protected woods and water contribute to our outstanding quality of life. We will have membership envelopes available in case you want to join our work.\n\nProceeds from the BBQ and raffle support the purchase of a shed for our tools. Please bring any homegrown or homemade items to put in the raffle.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/musical-bridges-east-haddam/
LOCATION:Goodspeed Opra House\, 6 Main Street\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423-0281\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="East Haddam Land Trust":MAILTO:info@elht.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T181508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T181508Z
UID:5940-1756029600-1756035000@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Family Hike - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:Join Tori Harris and family on a walk to the refreshing waters of Roaring Brook where you may get your feet wet.  Map of Roaring Brook Preserve.\nThese hikes are the 4th Sunday of every month for a “mile-ish” hike geared towards families with children under 5\, but no age limit! \nKindly email vharris1391@gmail.com to register.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/family-hike-lyme/
LOCATION:Roaring Brook\, Day Hill Road\, Lyme\, CT\, 06371\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Land Trust":MAILTO:info@lymelandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T223000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T180723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T180723Z
UID:5938-1755894600-1755901800@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Astronomy Observing Session - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:Date could shift based on weather. \nRegistration Required: See event web page to register https://www.lymelandtrust.org/eventshow/august-22-2025-astronomy-observing-session/\nOnce you register\, you will receive directions to the observation site. \nIn the northwest\, we can look for the Whirlpool Galaxy\, M51 (pictured). In the south we still see the Milky Way stretching out overhead. In the east\, Cassiopeia begins to peek up above the tree line. If the weather goes against us\, we will move the event to the closest clear night and notify you. \nWe have several different telescopes that are on display including a 14″ Schmidt-Cassegrain housed in a permanent observatory. Inside the observatory\, views are afforded at the eyepiece and via real-time digital enhancement. Public sessions are co-facilitated by one or more of our growing cadre of astronomy cohorts: Mark Borton\, Roger Charbonneau Jr\, Jon Dean\, Jay Drew\, Deb Fennell\, Scott Mallory\, John Natale\, Lee Polikoff\, Parag Sahasrabudhe\, Mark Strollo\, Jerry Tardif and Alan Sheiness. \nYoung or old\, experienced or totally unfamiliar\, we look forward to exposing you to our uniquely dark skies here in Lyme. And if you have a telescope\, we encourage you to bring it out. The more\, the merrier. Just follow the guidelines in the pdf you receive when you RSVP.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/astronomy-observing-session-lyme-5/
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Land Trust":MAILTO:info@lymelandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250811T205438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T205438Z
UID:5975-1755335700-1755345600@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Stewardship - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Work will involve cutting of Tree of Heaven saplings in the meadows at Mangano-Mazzella Farm Preserve. Park at the Saunders Preserve on Honey Hill Road. Arrive at 9:15 am for coffee and donuts.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/stewardship-east-haddam/
LOCATION:Mangano-Mazzella Farm Preserve\, Honey Hill Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="East Haddam Land Trust":MAILTO:info@elht.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T190745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T190745Z
UID:5965-1755180000-1755183600@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Snakes and Turtles - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Ranger Russ’s Special Friends – An introduction to snakes and turtles in a very comfortable way. Dispels myths and helps children to understand and not fear these unique animals. Meigs Point Nature Center will bring live animals to the museum. \nSponsored by the Eightmile River Wild and Scenic Watershed.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/snakes-and-turtles-east-haddam/
LOCATION:East Haddam Historical Society\, 264 Town Street\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="East Haddam Historical Society":MAILTO:Museum@easthaddamhistory.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250811T220347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T220347Z
UID:5992-1755079200-1755086400@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Seniors Hike - Airline Trail
DESCRIPTION:Walk the Airline Trail\, Rt.85\, Amston. \nJoin the Salem Senior Striders on the second Wednesday of the month for about a 3 mile hike.\nHikes start at 10:00 AM on the second Wednesday of the month.\nSuggestions: Wear hiking boots or sturdy shoes along with socks. Bring; water\, snacks\, insect repellent\, sun\nscreen\, and a walking stick or trekking poles.\nIf you have any questions: text or call Heidi Buchholtz at 860-917-6720
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/seniors-hike-airline-trail/
LOCATION:Airline Trail\, Rt. 85\, Colchester\, CT\, 06415\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Salem Seniors":MAILTO:salemctseniors@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250811T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T190357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T190357Z
UID:5963-1754910000-1754920800@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:The POOP MUSEUM - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Susie Maguire aka the Poop Lady will bring the Poop Museum to the East Haddam Historical Society Museum. She covers the serious science of poop and pooping and it is delivered with the silliness that you might imagine accompanying a program about poop. During the program she covers many kinds of animal and insect poops but will also talk about human poop.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/the-poop-museum-east-haddam/
LOCATION:East Haddam Historical Society\, 264 Town Street\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T213000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T175704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T175704Z
UID:5933-1754767800-1754775000@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Full Moon Paddle - Moodus
DESCRIPTION:The 486 acres of the Upper Moodus Reservoir are ideal for watching the moonrise on a clear\, summer night. We will launch at 7:30 pm from the Upper Moodus Reservoir boat launch on Launching Area Road. Moonrise that night begins at about 8:30 pm. Please dress for the temperature and consider having insect repellent. Water\, binoculars and a camera are suggested. Personal flotation devices are required\, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/full-moon-paddle-moodus/
LOCATION:Upper Moodus Reservoir Boat Launch\, East Haddam - Colchester Turnpike\, East Haddam\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="East Haddam Land Trust":MAILTO:info@elht.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T183516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T183516Z
UID:5953-1754492400-1754496000@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Around the Pond - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Come explore outdoor spaces through an interactive life-size game presented by our friends from the Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)! Collect natural objects while answering questions\, and use them to upcycle a t-shirt into a wearable nature notebook. Participants are encouraged to bring their own shirts\, but the library will have some available on a first come\, first serve basis. Registration Required. Recommended for ages 6-13. \nGo to event web site to register: https://easthaddamlibrarysystem.org/event/14825/
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/around-the-pond-east-haddam-2/
LOCATION:East Haddam Free  Public Library\, 18 Plains Road\, Moodus\, CT\, 06469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250806T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250517T164449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250517T164449Z
UID:5881-1754492400-1754496000@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Around the Pond - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Come explore outdoor spaces through an interactive life-size game presented by our friends from the Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)! Collect natural objects while answering questions\, and use them to upcycle a t-shirt into a wearable nature notebook. Participants are encouraged to bring their own shirts\, but the library will have some available on a first come\, first serve basis. Recommended for ages 6-13. \nRegistration Required at event Web site :  https://easthaddamlibrarysystem.org/event/14825/
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/around-the-pond-east-haddam/
LOCATION:East Haddam Free  Public Library\, 18 Plains Road\, Moodus\, CT\, 06469\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T183142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T183142Z
UID:5950-1753797600-1753801200@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Sharks! - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Aquarium Presents Sharks!\n\nJuly 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm\n\n\n\nSharks are in trouble. Of the roughly 375 shark species\, 66 are threatened or endangered\, mostly due to overhunting and the effects of pollution. In this presentation guests will learn about the fascinating shark species\, the challenges they must overcome for survival\, and the conservation efforts underway to protect them. No registration required. \nSponsored by the Friends Groups of the East Haddam Library System
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/sharks-east-haddam/
LOCATION:East Haddam Historical Society\, 264 Town Street\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20241209T141001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T141001Z
UID:5412-1753722000-1753729200@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Eightmile River Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/eightmile-river-board-meeting-18/
LOCATION:Eightmile River Office\, 2 Dolbia Hill Road\, East Haddam\, CT\, 06423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="Eightmile River Wild & Scenic Watershed":MAILTO:info@eightmileriver.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250518T194216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T194404Z
UID:5901-1753524000-1753527600@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Birds of Prey - East Haddam
DESCRIPTION:Organization: Eightmile River Watershed \n  \n\nBring a chair or blanket and explore the world of raptors with Horizon Wings Raptor Rehabilition! Learn about adaptions and challenges facing birds of prey and observe rehabilitated birds in a structured setting.\nWe meet near the covered bridge — keep an eye out for Eightmile River Watershed signs! All programs are FREE and open to the public! No reservation needed. Rain cancels.\nBirds of Prey is part of the Eightmile River Watershed’s Programs in the Park Summer Series! Join us on Saturday\, July 12th for Rocks & Minerals and Saturday\, July 19th for River Exploration. Check our Facebook and website for more information. Same time! Same Place! (Devil’s Hopyard State Park\, 10am).\nQuestions? Email info@eightmileriver.org or message us on our socials
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/birds-of-prey-east-haddam/
LOCATION:Devil’s Hopyard State Park\, East Haddam
ORGANIZER;CN="Eightmile River Wild & Scenic Watershed":MAILTO:info@eightmileriver.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T140044
CREATED:20250710T184959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T184959Z
UID:5955-1753372800-1753376400@www.eightmileriver.org
SUMMARY:Children's Dragonfly Investigation - Lyme
DESCRIPTION:Join Ann Courcy from the Steward Outdoor Day School in this fun and hands-on STEAM experience.\nChildren ages 5-10 will learn all about dragonflies and create a detailed drawing. \nRegistration required on the event website https://www.lymepl.org/event/childrens-dragonfly-investigation-with-ann-courcy-of-the-steward-outdoor-day-school/
URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/childrens-dragonfly-investigation-lyme/
LOCATION:Lyme Public Library\, 482 Hamburg Road\, Lyme\, CT\, 06371-3110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Public Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyme Public Libray":MAILTO:staff@lymepl.org
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