Organization: Lyme Land Trust Presenter: Tori Harris On this one-mile plus walk, visit a viewing platform for a beaver pond and see a large mysterious stone pile. Join Tori and family on the 4th Sunday of every month for a “mile-ish” hike geared towards families with children under 5, but no age limit! Kindly email …

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Organization: East Haddam Land Trust Join us at Miller Farm Preserve for a hike led by naturalist Steve Dedman. We will wander through bridged wooded wetlands and upland forest as we learn about our natural spaces in late winter.Meet at the parking lot on A.P. Gates Road. Hikers are invited to bring post-hike treats to …

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Organization: Lyme Land Trust Presenter: Ryan Quinn Contact Email: ryan.p.quinn@gmail.com This will be an easy 1 mile hike along the orange trail with a stop by the Beaver Brook pond overlook. Beaver Lodge on Beebe Pond

Presenter Wendy Hill Explore the southern part of the Hartman Park preserve and see what the beavers are up to. Place: Meet at the main Hartman Park entrance. Contact Email: openspace@townlyme.org

Contact Email: education@lymelandtrust.org Registration: programreg@lymepl.org Jane Seymour, CT DEEP wildlife biologist, will explain the value of transitioning a part of your lawn into meadow along with steps you can follow to do so. Learn about the wildlife that benefit from the meadows in our preserves as well as ways to extend that benefit by creating …

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Place: Meet at the Johnston parking lot on RT 82. The lot is 2 miles west of the route 82 and route 156 intersection. Contact Email: Kristin.white@lymelandtrust.org Presenter Kristina Hike a big loop to the overlook in Johnston, on the red trail in Jewett, and come back to Johnston. About 4+ miles. Register: kristina.white@lymelandtrust.org  

Organization: Salem Free Public Library Join Ginny Apple, Master Wildlife Conservationist with the CT DEEP for a talk & slide presentation about these magnificent birds of prey and their contributions to our ecosystem. Location: Salem Free Public Library Registration required. Call 860-859-0162 to register. Sponsored by the Friends of the Salem Free Public Library Bald …

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Organization: Friends of Gillette Castle State Park Visitors are asked to donate to the Friends of Gillette Castle in lieu of an entrance fee.  Register for a guided hike at www.gillettecastlefriends.org