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May 2021
NC Community Wellness Series: Standing & Seated Yoga Practice
About the Practice: Enjoy a morning of connection, observation, and mindfulness in nature with an outdoor seated and standing yoga practice, hosted by Sama Yoga at the New Canaan Land Trust. Sama Yoga Founder and Director Rebekah Jacobs will lead you through a series of yoga poses followed by a meditative walk in the woods. To register, please click the button, below. Your $5 registration fee will help offset the cost of this event. Once registered, a confirmation email will be…
Find out more »RESILIENCE: Our Forests and Their Champion Trees
Trees provide a number of critical services to our community, yet we are losing them at a staggering rate. Join us for a lecture from City University of New York professor, Dr. Andrew Reinmann, in which we explore the many ways that trees improve our community’s health and wellness, and the important role that urban and suburban forests play in addressing the impacts of climate change. Dr. Reinmann will also present the results from a recent research project that examined…
Find out more »Waking Up to the Earth: An Environmentally-Inspired Poetry Reading with CT’s State Poet Laureate
Welcome spring with a special nature-inspired poetry reading at the New Canaan Land Trust. Join us in-person or tune in virtually to hear Connecticut Poet Laureate, Margaret Gibson, and other Connecticut Poets read from their new anthology, titled Waking Up to the Earth: Connecticut Poets in a Time of Global Climate Crisis. The event will feature several poet laureates from around the state sharing their poems inspired by nature and the climate crisis. The Book Waking Up to the Earth:…
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