• Last Saturday on the Trail: Bird Walking Event

    Bristow Park 47 Old Stamford Road, New Canaan, CT, United States

    Last Saturday on the Trail: Bird Walking Event At Bristow Park Saturday, May 31st at 8:00 AM Rescheduled to Sunday, June 1st due to Rainy Weather Join us for a guided Bird Walk through Bristow Park Bird Sanctuary, now taking place on Sunday, June 1st, after being rescheduled due to recent rainy weather. The walk […]

  • Last Saturday on the Trails: Butterfly Walk

    Date: Saturday, July 26th Time: 10:00 AM Location: Livingston-Higley Preserve Join us for a guided Butterfly Walk with guest lepidopterist Victor DeMasi, an expert in butterfly conservation and ecology. Learn about local pollinators, enjoy a walk through the preserve, and experience butterflies in their natural habitat. Please wear closed-toe shoes and dress appropriately for the trails.

  • Last Saturday on the Trails: Dog Days of Summer

    Last Saturday on the Trails: Dog Days of SummerDate: Saturday, August 23rdTime: 9:30–11:30 AMLocation: Watson-Symington PreserveSponsored by: Pet Pantry Celebrate the Dog Days of the Summer with a special dog-friendly walk at Watson-Symington Preserve! Bring your pup and enjoy a relaxed morning on the trails with fellow dog lovers. This fun and casual event is a great way to explore nature, […]

  • The Bard at Bristow: An Immersive Stroll

    Bristow Park 47 Old Stamford Road, New Canaan, CT, United States

    The Bard at Bristow: An Immersive StrollDate & Time: Sunday, October 5Location: Bristow Park Immerse yourself in William Shakespeare’s timeless tales on a scenic stroll through Bristow Bird Sanctuary. Professional actors and musicians bring to life beloved scenes and songs inspired by Shakespeare’s greatest works. Visitors may encounter the romance of Romeo & Juliet, the whimsy […]

  • Last Saturdays on the Trail – Weekend Waddle

    New Canaan Nature Center 144 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT, United States

    Weekend Waddle at New Canaan Nature CenterDate & Time: November 29th at 10 AMLocation: New Canaan Nature Center Join NCNC and NCLT for a brisk, post-holiday walk through the NCNC trails and the scenic Greenlink Trail. Meet in the Nature Center Visitor Center at 10 AM and enjoy light refreshments after the walk. This is […]

  • Last Saturdays on the Trail – Winter Hiking Challenge

    Livingston Higley Preserve 100-110 Apple Tree Lane, New Canaan, CT, United States

    Join the New Canaan Land Trust for a guided winter hike at the Livingston Higley Preserve on Apple Tree Lane on Saturday, January 31st at 10:00 a.m.

  • Last Saturdays on the Trail: Ribbit Rhapsody

    Still Pond Preserve -- Fowler Entrance 763 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, CT, United States

    Hunt for red-backed salamanders, observe frog egg masses up close and listen to the call of wood frogs and spring peepers. We will begin with a Raffle Drawing for participants completing the Winter Hiking Challenge. We're joined by Sarah Breznen, Director of Education at the Woodcock nature Center.

  • Earth Day Story Walk

    Earth Day Story WalkDate & Time: April 22nd at 4 - 5 PM PM Join Miss Marie for an afternoon in nature to celebrate Earth Day and this beautiful time of the year. Start with a short nature walk and scavenger hunt then make your way to the Council Ring at Still Pond Preserve. There, […]

  • Last Saturdays on the Trail: Wings & Wonders

    Last Saturdays on the Trail - Wings & WondersDate & Time: April 25th at 9 AMLocation: Bristow Bird Sanctuary BYO Binoculars to spot peak migration activity! Look for bright breeding plumage and listen for high levels of birdsong, notice early blooming flora. Meet at the Apple Cart in Mead Park. Enter at 241 Park Street. […]

  • Last Saturdays on the Trail – Spring Show and Tell

    New Canaan Land Trust 1124 Valley Road, New Canaan, CT, United States

    Last Saturdays on the Trail – Spring Show and TellMay 30th at 10 AMNCLT Headquarters 1124 Valley Road   Join Robin Bates-Mason and explore the grounds at 1124 Valley Road as they come to life this spring. Check on the growth of the American Chestnut seedlings, see what is emerging in the Barbara Johansen Pollinator […]