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Art, Nature, and Fresh Air: Youth Explore Lake Elise through Andy Goldsworthy-Inspired Hike
What happens when you mix a scenic lakeside trail, a documentary on a world-renowned nature artist, and the boundless creativity…
“The Coolest Thing I’ve Ever Seen”: Youth Discover Magic at New Haven’s Edgewood Park
On Wednesday, July 8th, Bethany Land Trust and Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater New Haven partnered to host a…
Deep Roots and Hidden History: The First Black History Hike at Nightingale Forest
On June 27th, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council, Wyndham Land Trust, Pomfret Historical Society, and NAACP Windham/Willimantic came together to…
Inside the Prescribed Burn Workshop with Joshua’s Trust
When most people think of forest preservation, they think of keeping things pristine and untouched. But some of Connecticut’s rarest…
Perpetuity Beats a 742-Year Lease: The Extraordinary Conservation of Tanner Farm in Warren
How do you conserve a 198-acre tract of prime farmland, core forest, and riparian corridors that has been stewarded by…
Faith Takes Flight: Spotting the Scarlet Tanager at Great Mountain Forest
On Saturday, May 30th, Connecticut Land Conservation Council and Great Mountain Forest hosted a Bird & Hike event in partnership…
Birds, Barriers, and Belonging: Celebrating Black Birders Week in Hamden
On Friday, May 29th, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council hosted a Bird & Hike event along the Farmington Canal Heritage…
Invasive Plant Management: Lessons from the Field at Trout Brook Valley
When looking out at a landscape choked with aggressive vines and shrubs, it can feel like a daunting or overwhelming…
Climate-Smart Land Stewardship in Action: A Walk & Talk at Alice Newton Street Memorial Park
On what should have been a beautiful late May morning, a dedicated crowd of local residents, land trust members, and…
New Resource: Keeping the Promise: Core Skills for Effective Land Stewardship Webinar Series
CLCC has published a new resource comprised of six webinar recordings from its Keeping the Promise: Core Skills for Effective…
“I Hear That Every Morning!”: Slowing Down for Black Birders Week in Waterbury
On Saturday, May 30th, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council, Flanders Nature Center and Land Trust, and GirlTrek‘s Waterbury chapter hosted…
“There’s No Such Thing as a Sea Gull”: Encounters with New Haven’s Shorebirds
On Saturday, May 23rd, CLCC, Black and Brown Soul Cycle, and Gather New Haven hosted a Bird and Bike event…