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SUMMARY:Eightmile River Board Special Meeting
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URL:https://www.eightmileriver.org/event/eightmile-river-board-special-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T190000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T193000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T183000
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SUMMARY:Stargazing - Salem
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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:20250927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T170000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T150000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T160000
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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:20250930T090000
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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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