Etuaptmumk: Two-Eyed Seeing Presented by IAIS
Get ready to see the world in a new light! Immerse yourself in the beauty and rich cultural history of our region with NCLC and the Institute for American Indian Studies (IAIS). NCLC is delighted to present IAIS Educational Outreach Ambassador Darlene Kascak, Schaghticoke Tribal Nation, for a special program called Etuaptmumk, a Mi’kmaw saying that translates […]
Breakfast Bird Walk – October 18
Join Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy staff for a short walk through the meadows and wetlands of Cobble Brook Vista to catch a glimpse of the splendor of fall bird migration. Date: Friday, October 18 Time: 7:30 am to 8:30 am Location: Cobble Brook Vista, 26 Studio Hill Cir, Kent, CT 06757 Register: events@ctland.org, Bird walks are limited […]
October 24: Meet Your Greens at Woodbury Brewing Company
Join NCLC, Bent of the River Audubon Center, Bethlehem Land Trust, Bridgewater Land Trust, Brookfield Council, Newtown Forest Association, Pomperaug River Watershed Coalition, Roxbury Land Trust, and Steep Rock Association at Woodbury Brewing Company on Thursday, October 24, from 5 to 7 p.m. This casual event is free, open to the public, and an excellent […]
Annual Meeting
Judy Black Memorial Park and Garden 1 Green Hill Rd, Washington Depot, CT, United StatesYou are invited to NCLC’s Annual Meeting. Join us for a celebration of 2024 Conservation Hero, Hiram Williams. This special award from the Connecticut Land Conservation Council highlights outstanding achievements in conservation, and we can’t wait to celebrate together. Enjoy delicious light refreshments and live music. The afternoon will include updates on our strategic plan […]
New England Reptiles
Washington Montessori School 240 Litchfield Turnpike, New Preston, CTShells, scales, and slime! Join Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy and Riverside Reptiles for an exciting chance to meet New England’s reptiles and amphibians. Get an up-close look at these fascinating creatures and learn about where and how they live within our region's habitats. RSVP to events@ctland.org. Date: Saturday, November 16 Time: 10 AM to 11 AM […]
December 5: Meet Your Greens at Litchfield Distillery
Litchfield Distillery 569 Bantam Road, Litchfield, ConnecticutJoin NCLC, Friends of Topsmead State Forest, Goshen Land Trust, Lake Waramaug Task Force, Litchfield Land Trust, Ripley Waterfowl Conservancy, Rivers Alliance of CT, Wellspring Commons, and White Memorial Conservation Center at Litchfield Distillery on Thursday, December 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. This casual event is free, open to the public, and an excellent […]
Spring Story Walk at Mallory Preserve
Mallory Preserve 15 Route 39 North, Sherman, CT, United StatesNorthwest Connecticut Land Conservancy and The Sherman Library have joined forces for a spring Story Walk! Stroll through the Mallory Preserve and enjoy Ryan T. Higgins’ terrific children’s book, Bruce Saves the Planet. This is a self-guided adventure that brings the joy of a good story to the trails. No registration is required. Enjoy until […]
April 24: Meet Your Greens at The White Hart
The White Hart 15 Under Mountain Rd., Salisbury, CT, United StatesJoin NCLC, Berkshire Agricultural Ventures, Salisbury Association Land Trust, Sharon Audubon Center, and Sharon Land Trust for Meet Your Greens. This casual event is free, open to the public, and an excellent opportunity to get to know others working or volunteering in the conservation field. Date: Thursday, April 24 Time: 5 to 7 p.m. Location: […]
Sherman Community Expo
Sherman Town Green 15 CT-39, Sherman, CT, United StatesThe Town of Sherman Conservation Commission and Sherman Commission for the Arts are co-hosting the Second Annual Sherman Community Expo on Saturday, May 3. Enjoy live music, a bake sale, art projects for the kids, and more! Come out and meet the many great organizations that are part of the Sherman community. Be sure to stop […]
Bird Walk at Smyrski Farm
Smyrski Farm 237 Merryall Road, New Milford, CT, United StatesJoin us for an early morning bird walk through Smyrski Farm. This NCLC preserve is a working farm and is only open to the public for special events. Guided by local Audubon birder, Angela Dimmitt, you will enjoy the sounds of returning songbirds on this easy-going adventure. Bring binoculars and wear long pants and boots. […]