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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 […]

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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

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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 […]

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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 […]

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53rd Annual Meeting

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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 […]

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RESILIENCE: The Secret Life of Trees

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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 […]

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Virtual Wildlife Release – Celebrating World Wildlife Day

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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 […]

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RESILIENCE: “Fire and Flood” and A Digital Archive of Hurricane Maria

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PLEASE NOTE: Attendees are encouraged to watch the film, “Fire and Flood: Queer Resilience in the Era of Climate Change” in advance of this lecture and will receive streaming instructions immediately after registering. In September 2017, Hurricane Maria devastated the U.S. commonwealth of Puerto Rico. This deadly hurricane left unprecedented destruction in its wake, while dangerously inadequate […]

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