Bird Walk at Smyrski Farm
Smyrski Farm 237 Merryall Road, New Milford, CT, United StatesBobolinks, hawks, wood ducks, and cliff swallows, oh my! Join NCLC, and noted local Audubon birder, Angela Dimmitt, for an early morning bird walk through NCLC's 220-acre Smyrski Farm, home to 65 species of birds (and counting). Bring binoculars and wear long pants and boots, as the grass may be high. We will provide coffee […]
Bird Walk at Wimisink Preserve
Join NCLC, and noted local Audubon birder, Angela Dimmitt, for an early morning bird walk at NCLC's Wimisink Preserve, a 57-acre freshwater wetland in Sherman. Access to the marsh via boardwalks and platforms allows for observation of birds, such as wood ducks, hooded mergansers, green herons, great blue herons, belted kingfishers, and more! Bring binoculars […]
CT Trails Day – Hike the Mallory Preserve
Did you know that the first weekend in June is National Trails Day? Communities nationwide celebrate our natural lands by walking, hiking, or biking their favorite local trails. Connecticut is a Trails Day leader. Each year land trusts lead hundreds of events across the state. This year, NCLC will host two Trails Day events. Join […]
CT Trails Day – Hike Birch Rocks in Brookfield
Did you know that the first weekend in June is National Trails Day? Communities nationwide celebrate our natural lands by walking, hiking, or biking their favorite local trails. Connecticut is a Trails Day leader. Each year land trusts lead hundreds of events across the state. This year, NCLC will host two Trails Day events. Join […]
Green Drinks
Kent Falls Brewing 33 Camps Road, Kent, CT, United StatesJoin NCLC, Kent Land Trust, and Warren Land Trust for Green Drinks at Kent Falls Brewing. Green Drinks is a casual happy hour for friends and neighbors interested in the environment, all are welcome. We hope you can join us. Green Drinks Date: Thursday, June 30 Time: 5:00 to 7:00 PM Location: Kent Falls Brewing […]
Sherman Conservation Commission Event: Weed Warriors
The Sherman Conservation Commission's Weed Warriors are holding another work day. This is a terrific team of volunteers who are targeting invasive plants. Date: Saturday, July 30 Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Place: Veteran's Field, 17 Sawmill Road, Sherman, CT Details: Wear long sleeves and pants, bring gloves, water and your favorite weed weapons. […]
Kent Library Carnival
Kent Memorial Library is holding a carnival. NCLC will be there with our Fling-a-Frog game*. Test your swing and see if you can land the frog on the lily pad. Date: Saturday, September 3 Time: 12 PM to 4 PM Admission: $5 Location: Golden Falcon Field, Kent Visit the library for more information about this […]
Housatonic Heritage Hike: Cobble Mountain
Housatonic Heritage Hike at Macedonia State Park Join NCLC for an invigorating hike to our Cobble Mountain Preserve, accessible from Macedonia Brook State Park. The trail passes along Macedonia Brook and includes a steep ascent to a rocky outcrop on the blue-blazed Macedonia Ridge Trail. The blue-blazed Macedonia Ridge Trail passes through NCLC’s Cobble Mountain […]
September Green Drinks at Norbrook Farm Brewing
Join NCLC, Colebrook Land Conservancy, Norfolk Land Trust, and Winchester Land Trust for Green Drinks at Norbrook Farm Brewing on Thursday, September 22 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. This casual happy hour gathering of friends and neighbors is open to everyone. Date: Thursday, September 22 Time: 5 PM to 7 PM Address: Norbrook Farm […]
Annual Picnic at Hadlow Preserve
You are invited! Celebrate the spirit of fall at NCLC’s Annual Picnic on Saturday, September 24 at 12 PM at the Hadlow Preserve in Sherman, one of the region’s most beautiful scenic vistas. Enjoy fall colors, kite flying, a hike, and the long views. This spectacular setting is one of the most glorious views in Northwest Connecticut. […]