The New Canaan Land Trust and New Canaan YMCA are proudly partnering to offer a free fitness walk series this fall open to all community members and providing the opportunity to enjoy a mix of nature, nutrition, and fitness at our Watson-Symington Preserve! Visit the New Canaan YMCA website activity page for more information and […]
Join us on Sunday, October 24th for an afternoon in nature to celebrate Halloween and this beautiful time of the year. We’ll start with a short Halloween-themed nature walk and make our way to the council ring at Still Pond Preserve. There, New Canaan Library’s Children Librarian Marie Aspinwall will read a Halloween story and […]
Due to today’s storm, the Land Trust and Interfaith Council have make the decision to postpone tonight’s Religion and the Environment Program. The storm is forecasted to get worse as the day goes on, which complicates travel for our out-of-town lecturers and panelists, and may causes power/internet outages for our virtual attendees. While we were […]
A Hike Through History: If This Land Could Talk The New Canaan Land Trust, in partnership with the New Canaan Museum and Historical Society and New Canaan Library, invite you to experience our town as never before, on a Hike Through History. Join us on Sunday November 7th us for a guided hike through our […]
Registration is required, for both in-person and hybrid attendance.Please register by clicking the button, below.The New Canaan Land Trust invites you to its 54th Annual Membership Meeting on Wednesday, November 10th at 6:30pm. Join in-person at the New Canaan Nature Center, or virtually via Zoom. The business portion of the meeting will feature updates from […]
Join the New Canaan Land Trust and Interfaith Council of New Canaan in an interfaith exploration of conservation and environmentalism. Centered around the three Abrahamic faiths, this program will explore the different ways that religion tasks us with protecting and stewarding the earth. We welcome community members of all faiths to join us. The program […]
Land trusts from Darien, New Canaan, Norwalk, and Stamford have teamed up to bring you the first-ever Discover Your Land Trust series. For four months, beginning in March 2022, each land trust will host an outing to introduce visitors to their preserves. We look forward to learning from each other, exploring our region's open space, and making new […]
Co-presented by The Glass House the New Canaan Pollinator Pathway Partners Our obsession with tidy, “clean” landscapes is proving to be harmful to the things and the ones we love. How can we step away from the need for “neat” and let nature play a role in how we perceive, design, and maintain our human-dominated […]
Join us for a virtual presentation about New Canaan's watersheds, how they factor into conservation planning, and the importance of keeping our watersheds healthy. The presentation will be delivered by Chris Sullivan, Executive Director of Southwest Conservation District. Before joining Southwest Conservation District, Chris was in the water bureau at CT DEEP for 11 years […]