Friday, October 21st 4 pm to 6:30 pm Hear from Two New Canaan Sculpture Trail Artists: Artist Talk & Walk & Reception New York based duo Gibson + Recoder will give an artist talk on their twenty-year collaborative practice working in the field of expanded cinema. The presentation will culminate in their most recent public […]
We are bringing back last year’s sold-out event Story BOOk Trail, Nature Walk & Scavenger Hunt. Join us at 11:00 am on Sunday, October 23rd at Still Pond. What a great way to start up Halloween with your child (suitable for ages 2 up to adult). Join us for story time with Miss Marie, the […]
The Walk Your Land Trust Fall Series continues with the Wilton Land Conservation Trust. The hike, through Nick Parisot Memorial Trail, starts and ends at the Slaughter Field Pond, located toward the corner of Piper's and Nod Hill Road, Wilton, CT. Bring your lantern, and explore a meadow at twilight! Sunday, Nov. 06 3:30 pm […]
Date: 11/9/22 Time: 10:00 AM Rain Date: 11/16/22 Topic: Forest Bathing Location: Browne Preserve Description: The Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku, which translates to ‘forest bathing’, is the medicine of simply being in the forest. It is a research-based framework for supporting healing and wellness. The purpose is to slow down and become immersed in the natural environment. The mental […]
New Canaan Land Trust invites its members and the community to its annual membership meeting on Tuesday, November 15th at 6:30 pm. The Land Trust’s annual meeting offers residents the opportunity to learn more about the 55-year organization and meet like-minded members of the community. Comprised of almost 400 acres, the conservation organization plays an important […]
Thank you for your interest in our January 28th Last Saturday on the Trail event. Registration is full, but we'll be having events like this each month. Please join us on February 25th for our next Last Saturday on the Trail event.The Land Trust is excited to launch our newest outdoor initiative - Last Saturdays […]
Charge your heart-rate monitors, grab your ankle weights, and lace up your sneakers - the New Canaan Land Trust's 2022 Winter Hiking Challenge is underway! Follow the campaign on social media as we post tips and tricks for getting the most out of your winter walking workout. Then join us on Saturday, February 25th at […]
Join us for March's Last Saturday on the Trail! Participants will engage in hands-on activities, including the removal of invasive garlic mustard plants, cutting down destructive vines, and undertaking other essential tasks to help rejuvenate the area. This event provides a fantastic opportunity for individuals, families, and groups to come together, learn about local ecosystems, […]
NEW DATE MAY 6th AT 10:00 AM Join us for a captivating Last Saturday on the Trail event featuring a special nature photography session led by local photographers Laney Lloyd (@elloyd12) and Nicole Rivard (@reeree32074). Explore the scenic Still Pond Preserve and immerse yourself in the beauty of New Canaan's natural landscape. No matter your […]
Join us for a celebration of birds and nature! This exciting event is a fantastic opportunity for bird lovers of all ages to experience the beauty and diversity of birds in their natural habitats. Learn to identify and observe various bird species with New Canaan Land Trust board member Newell Cotton. This event is part […]