Joshua's Tract Conservation and Historic Trust
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Monday April 1 8:00am - Tuesday April 30 5:00pm EDT
30 TRAILS in 30 DAYS CHALLENGE
Join Joshua’s Trust as we celebrate Spring and the great outdoors by getting out onto the trails. During the month of April, visit 30 JT properties – go for a hike, take some pictures, or just enjoy some high quality nature time and let us know about your adventures alo......More
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Sunday April 21 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Water in Earthly Processes at the Gurleyville Grist Mill
For this Fourth Annual Earth Day Walk, Robert Thorson (https://robertthorson.clas.uconn.edu/) will combine a stream-side view of the Gurleyville Gristmill with a northerly hike along the crest of a glacial esker to help bring the power of flowing water in your head and ......More
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Saturday April 27 10:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Mosses and Lichens of Northeast CT
Join UConn professor, Bernard Goffinet, as he explores the mosses and lichens that inhabit Tolland’s Tobiassen Forest. Click HERE for a trail map and directions to the preserve. *There is plenty of parking at the quiet cul-de-sac on Noah Lane. The guided walk begins at ......More
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Wednesday May 1 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
Wednesday Walk at Allanach-Wolf Woodlands
Join us at Allanach-Wolf Woodlands for a relaxed ramble around Lake Marie and into the woods (and back). Allanach-Wolf Woodlands should be teeming with life by early May. We’ll stop to view the pollinator garden before heading out to the bird blind on Lake Marie. The le......More
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Saturday May 4 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Maypole Celebration at Atwood Farm
Come welcome spring while we dance around the May Pole accompanied by the Mansfield Middle School String Players. We will post on Instagram and Facebook as well as this page if we decide to cancel the walk due to weather or other, unforeseeable circumstances. If you hav......More
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Wednesday May 15 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
Wednesday Walk at Tinkerville Brook Preserve
Join us at Tinkerville Brook Preserve in Ashford for a gorgeous walk through mountain laurel thickets and down into a mixed wetland habitat. The loop through Tinkerville Brook is approximately two miles and will take between 1 to 1.5 hours to complete. The terrain is va......More
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Sunday May 19 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Tree Identification Walk at Iron Mine Valley Preserve
UConn Ecology and Evolutionary Biology PhD candidate, Michael Lascaleia, will help us learn to identify common New England trees and discuss their importance to our native ecosystems as we hike the trail through Iron Mine Valley Preserve. The trail includes a mix of swa......More
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Wednesday May 29 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
Wednesday Walk at Wolf Rock Preserve
Join us at Wolf Rock Nature Preserve in Mansfield Center for a breathtaking walk with an amazing view. Wolf Rock is one of Mansfield’s most spectacular landmarks, consisting of a great glacial boulder. We’ll start and end our hike at the boulder for beautiful Spring vie......More