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SUMMARY:Spring Story Walk at Mallory Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy (NCLC) and The Sherman Library have joined forces for a spring Story Walk! Stroll through the Mallory Preserve and enjoy the delightful children’s book The Everything Trail by Meg Fleming. This is a self-guided adventure that brings the joy of a good story to the trails. No registration is required. Enjoy until May 8. \nThe Mallory Preserve trailhead is located at the Sherman Town Green\, Rte. 39 N (IGA Plaza) in Sherman\, Connecticut. \nWhat is a Story Walk? A story walk places pages of a children’s book along a popular walking trail in the community. They are a way to encourage a love of reading and a wonderful way for families to spend time outside together. \n  \nNCLC events are free and open to the public\, thanks to the generous support of our members—thank you for helping us keep nature accessible to all. \n  \nStay informed about our upcoming events. Sign up for our e-news.
URL:https://ctland.org/event/2026-spring-story-walk-at-mallory-preserve/
LOCATION:Mallory Preserve\, 15 Route 39 North\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fish and Fishing in Sherman
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn about the fish communities and recreational fishing opportunities in Sherman. Have you ever wondered what all those little fish are in the pool below the bridge\, or why Candlewood Lake is being stocked with “Grass Carp\,” or where you can bring a child to have their first successful fishing experience\, or where\, when\, and why the State stocks trout? Bring your own questions and discover the answers and much more at this presentation by Michael Humphreys—a lifelong Sherman resident\, who worked as a State Fisheries Biologist for CT DEEP for 32 years\, and is a member of Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy’s Naromi Advisory Council. \nThis presentation is sponsored by Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy (NCLC)\, The Sherman Historical Society\, and The Sherman Library. Registration is required. \nDate: Thursday\, April 23\nTime: 7 to 8 p.m.\nLocation: The Sherman Library\, 1 Sherman Ctr\, Sherman\, CT 06784\nAdmission: Free\nRegister Here \nQuestions: Email events@ctland.org or call 860-927-1927 ext. 1509 \n  \nNCLC events are free and open to the public\, thanks to the generous support of our members—thank you for helping us keep nature accessible to all. \n  \nStay informed about our upcoming events. Sign up for our e-news.
URL:https://ctland.org/event/fish-and-fishing-in-sherman/
LOCATION:The Sherman Library\, 1 Sherman Center\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
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SUMMARY:April 30: Meet Your Greens at The White Hart
DESCRIPTION:Join your local conservation organizations for a fun evening meet-up with others who care about protecting Connecticut’s lands and waters. This free\, casual event is open to the public and is a great way to meet others working or volunteering in the conservation field. \nDate: Thursday\, April 30\nTime: 5 to 7 p.m.\nLocation: The White Hart\, 15 Under Mountain Rd.\, Salisbury\nMore Details: Attendees purchase their own drinks. Light refreshments will be provided.\nQuestions: Email events@ctland.org or call 860-927-1927 ext. 1509 \nCo-hosted by Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy (NCLC)\, Cornwall Conservation Trust\, Housatonic Valley Association\, Salisbury Association Land Trust\, Sharon Audubon Center\, and Sharon Land Trust. \nAbout Meet Your Greens\nMeet Your Greens is Northwest Connecticut’s “green” happy-hour\, providing opportunities to make connections and exchange news about environmental issues\, conservation initiatives\, local farming\, land use\, and more. Based on the popular Green Drinks in Connecticut and nationwide\, this informal gathering offers time for a broad group of participants to brainstorm ideas and plant seeds for collaboration. All are welcome\, and no reservations or RSVPs are necessary. \n  \nStay informed about our upcoming events. Sign up for our e-news.
URL:https://ctland.org/event/april-30-meet-your-greens-at-the-white-hart/
LOCATION:The White Hart\, 15 Under Mountain Rd.\, Salisbury\, CT\, 06068\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sherman Community Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Town of Sherman Conservation Commission and Sherman Commission for the Arts are co-hosting the third-annual Sherman Community Expo on Saturday\, May 2. Enjoy live music\, a bake sale\, art projects for the kids\, and more! \nCome out and meet the many great organizations that are part of the Sherman community. Be sure to stop by NCLC’s table to say “hi” and learn more about new trails coming to Sherman. \n  \nWant to stay informed about our upcoming events? Sign up for our e-news.
URL:https://ctland.org/event/sherman-community-expo-2026/
LOCATION:Sherman Town Green\, 15 CT-39\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bird Walk at Komlo Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy (NCLC) and The Connecticut Audubon Society for a bird walk at Komlo Preserve in New Fairfield. A hidden gem\, this preserve’s wetlands\, pond\, and forested landscape attract a wide variety of bird species. Bring your sense of curiosity and binoculars. Registration is required. \nDate: Saturday\, May 16\nTime: 9 to 10 a.m.\nLocation: Komlo Preserve\, 130 CT-37\, New Fairfield\, CT 06812\nAdmission: Free\nQuestions and to Register: Email events@ctland.org or call 860-927-1927 ext. 1509 \n  \nNCLC events are free and open to the public\, thanks to the generous support of our members—thank you for helping us keep nature accessible to all. \n  \nStay informed about our upcoming events. Sign up for our e-news.
URL:https://ctland.org/event/bird-walk-at-komlo-preserve/
LOCATION:Komlo Preserve\, 130 CT-37\, New Fairfield\, CT\, 06812\, United States
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SUMMARY:Trails of Sherman
DESCRIPTION:For nature lovers and trail explorers alike! Discover Sherman’s many miles of walking trails during an inspiring evening at The Sherman Library devoted to local hiking opportunities. Learn about several favorite trails\, with highlights from local conservation organizations on what makes these walks special—from peaceful woodland paths to scenic views and hidden natural gems. Whether you are searching for a new weekend hike or simply want to get to know the area’s conserved lands more deeply\, you will leave with fresh ideas for your next outdoor adventure. \nCo-hosted by Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy (NCLC)\, The Connecticut Audubon Society’s Deer Pond Farm\, Great Hollow Nature Preserve\, the Sherman Conservation Commission\, and The Sherman Library. Registration is required. \nDate: Thursday\, June 4\nTime: 6 to 7 p.m.\nLocation: The Sherman Library\, 1 Sherman Ctr\, Sherman\, CT 06784\nAdmission: Free\nRegister Here \nQuestions: Email events@ctland.org or call 860-927-1927 ext. 1509 \n  \nNCLC events are free and open to the public\, thanks to the generous support of our members—thank you for helping us keep nature accessible to all. \n  \nStay informed about our upcoming events. Sign up for our e-news.
URL:https://ctland.org/event/trails-of-sherman/
LOCATION:The Sherman Library\, 1 Sherman Center\, Sherman\, CT\, 06784\, United States
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SUMMARY:CT Trails Day at Birch Rocks Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Connecticut Trails Day with the Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy (NCLC) staff on a guided hike at Birch Rocks Preserve! We will be exploring one of the area’s most peaceful natural landscapes. This easy\, rolling walk winds through quiet woodland and gradually leads toward the shoreline of Lake Lillinonah\, revealed only as you approach the water’s edge. The trail descends close to the lake—without disturbing sensitive wildlife habitat—providing excellent views while protecting an important foraging area for otters\, mink\, eagles\, and osprey. \nAlong the way\, you will pass through spruce and white pine plantations\, mature groves of hemlock and dogwood\, and cross seasonal brooks. This hike is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Birch Rocks Preserve\, learn about local conservation efforts\, and spend time outdoors with fellow nature enthusiasts. Registration is required. \nDate: Saturday\, June 6 (Rain date: June 7)\nTime: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.\nLocation: Birch Rocks Preserve\, 40A Obtuse Road North\, Brookfield\, CT 06804\nAdmission: Free\nQuestions and to Register: Email events@ctland.org or call 860-927-1927 ext. 1509 \n  \nNCLC events are free and open to the public\, thanks to the generous support of our members—thank you for helping us keep nature accessible to all. \n  \nStay informed about our upcoming events. Sign up for our e-news.
URL:https://ctland.org/event/ct-trails-day-at-birch-rocks-preserve/
LOCATION:Birch Rocks Preserve\, 40A Obtuse Road North\, Brookfield\, CT\, 06804\, United States
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