• POSTPONED – Exploring the Night Sky: Family Hour

    Colhoun Preserve 204 Davenport Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT, United States

    This program has been postponed due to the current public health emergency. We plan to schedule another astronomy program later in the year. This program is co-sponsored by the Stamford Nature Center, New Canaan Land Trust, and New Canaan Library. Please register on the Library’s event page HERE. Join the Fairfield County Astronomical Society for […]

    Free
  • Stone Wall Building Workshop

    Still Pond Preserve -- Hicks Entrance 513 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, CT, United States

    Join NCLT and professional stone mason, Greg Faillaci, as we continue working to restore the historic stone wall at the Hicks Meadow. Participants will learn the art of dry stone wall construction while helping to beautify the entrance to this iconic preserve. The workshop will run from 10:00am - noon. Participants should park in the […]

    Free
  • Wildlife Release Live Stream

    Online

    Join the New Canaan Land Trust and Wildlife in Crisis for a live streaming wildlife release. We'll be releasing a beautiful red-tailed hawk back to the wild, where it will be given a second chance at life, right here in New Canaan. We might also have a few barred owls too; stay tuned! The release […]

    Free
  • New Canaan Sculpture Trail Opening Celebration

    Online

    Join us at the Opening Celebration of the New Canaan Sculpture Trail! Details about the event, including ticket sales, can be found at sculpture.newcanaanlandtrust.org/opening-celebrationDetails about the New Canaan Sculpture Trail can be found at sculpture.newcanaanlandtrust.org

    $25
  • Firefly Viewings: Three Nights!!!

    Firefly Sanctuary 34 Sleepy Hollow Road, New Canaan, CT, United States

    This program is co-sponsored by the New Canaan Land Trust and New Canaan Library. Please register on the Library’s event page (link coming soon). Local entomologists believe that the New Canaan Land Trust’s Firefly Sanctuary is home to one of the largest populations of fireflies in our region. During a few weeks each summer, the […]

    Free
  • Sculpture Trail Showcase

    Carriage Barn Arts Center 681 South Ave, New Canaan, CT, United States

    An Open House previewing the Sculpture Trail Photo Showcase, as part of the Carriage Barn's "Capturing New Canaan" exhibit. Fifteen juried photographs of the sculptures, selected from over 120 online entries and chosen by a dedicated exhibition committee, will be on display. The centerpiece of the Photo Showcase is an accompanying one-woman show by the New […]

    Free
  • 53rd Annual Meeting

    Online

    Advanced registration is required. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. The New Canaan Land Trust invites you to their 53rd annual meeting, held by Zoom at 6pm on Thursday, November 12. The annual meeting is an excellent opportunity to learn about the many ways that the Land Trust is engaging the New Canaan community in the conservation […]

    Free
  • RESILIENCE: The Secret Life of Trees

    Online

    Produced by Patagonia Films, “Treeline: The Secret Life of Trees,” is a glimpse into the amazing lives of our oldest living companions: trees. The short film’s incredible cinematography explores the inextricable connection between humans and forests, and provides us with a new way of understanding our life-long symbiotic relationship with trees. During this program, participants […]

    Free
  • Virtual Wildlife Release – Celebrating World Wildlife Day

    Online

    Join the New Canaan Land Trust and Wildlife in Crisis as we celebrate World Wildlife Day with a wildlife release! We will be releasing both a Red-Tailed Hawk and Barred Owl, each of which has been lovingly rehabilitated by the team at Wildlife in Crisis. These amazing creatures will be released at one of the […]

    Free