Every year since 2014, NCLT has worked with high-school-aged students across New Canaan, CT to introduce them to land stewardship and conservation. This program offers many unique opportunities for our interns to learn about and preserve New Canaan’s environment....
Dear Members and Friends of the New Canaan Land Trust, Today’s summer solstice marks the longest day of the year, and with it, a change in season from spring to summer. Change is also occurring within NCLT, as Art Berry steps down from his role as President of the...
Authors: Hans Toft-Nielsen and Kelly Flannery With rain in the forecast all week, we started our Monday indoors. Our task for the day was to search through old articles and pictures from the earliest days of the NCLT so that we could use them for social media posts....
Authors: Richard Ettinger and Kelly Flannery It’s safe to say that time has flied by the past three weeks I’ve spent as an intern with the New Canaan Land Trust. I’ve acquired an incredible amount of hands on experience, as well as learned a ton about NCLT just from...
Julen Sprackling and Kelly Flannery After a weekend of sunshine, this week started off in the office as rain set in. We started off the morning designing kiosk flyers, looking at and tacking social media trends, and digitizing files from the Halsey easement folder....
By George Dumbauld and Kelly Flannery As summer approaches, seniors at New Canaan High School are starting a new chapter in their life. Our high school recognizes that second-semester seniors would benefit from the experience of working with local organizations. They...
The dead of winter is not a slow time for the New Canaan Land Trust stewardship program. Over the past 2 months, three of the non-profit’s most prominent properties have been the focus of extensive work. Visitors and passerby may have noticed projects underway that...
Join us on Thursday, February 7th at 4pm as we partner with Wildlife in Crisis to release a rehabilitated Red-Tailed Hawk and Barred Owl at the Still Pond Preserve.This Red-tailed hawk was hit by a car and suffered head trauma and a wing fracture. After several months...
Dear Stewards, Parents, Members, and Land Trust and Waveny Park Conservancy Supporters, We have completed our 2018 Summer Steward Internship Program! Thank you very much to all of the interns for your hard work, and sharing your summers with us. I’ve enjoyed working...
Dear Stewards, Parents, Members, and Land Trust and Waveny Park Conservancy Supporters,We have completed most of our Summer Steward Internship Program this year- we only have one week left!On Monday, we worked at Hicks Meadow at the NCLT Silvermine-Stillpond Preserve...
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