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Chaplin Bicentennial Walk

Hubbard Sanctuary 513 Pheonixville Road, Chaplin, Connecticut

Celebrate Chaplin’s 200th anniversary with a walk at Hubbard Preserve on Saturday, May 28th, 1 pm. with local residents Deb Field and Warren Church.  They’ll talk about the natural history and the colonial history of this parcel. Register at https://joshuastrust.org/bicentennial-walk/

Gurleyville Grist Mill Open

Gurleyville Grist Mill Stone Mill Road, Mansfield, CT

Come and explore the historic Gurleyville Grist Mill.

Trail Crew at Hemphill Preserve

Hemphill Preserve 40 Old Canterbury Road, Hampton, CT

Saturday, June 4, Hemphill Preserve, 40 Old Canterbury Rd, Hampton, coordinates 41.746109, -72.038947

CT Trails Day

Chenes Roches 71 Blair Road, Willington, CT

On Connecticut Trails weekend, in conjunction with CFPA  ctwoodlands.org join us for a walk at on Saturday, June 4, 10 a.m., at Chenes-Roches to explore the newest trail and perhaps see Mountain Laurel in bloom. Register at https://joshuastrust.org/ct-trails-day/  

Gurleyville Grist Mill Open

Gurleyville Grist Mill Stone Mill Road, Mansfield, CT

Come and explore the historic Gurleyville Grist Mill.

Trail Crew at Regan

Madeline Regan Preserve 1274 Tolland Stage Road, Tolland, CT

Saturday, June 11, 10 am – 12 pm, Regan, Tolland Stage Road, Route 74, coordinates 41.883602, -72.339681

Ice Cream Social

Atwood Farm 624 Wormwood Hill Road, Mansfield Center, CT

Come to the Trust’s inaugural Ice Cream Social (from the Dairy Bar)! on Saturday June 11, from 12- 4pm. at the Atwood Farm.  (There will be a small charge for the ice cream.) We will join with other Connecticut museums on Open House Day – including our Gurleyville Grist Mill – to showcase the two […]

Gurleyville Grist Mill Open House

Gurleyville Grist Mill Stone Mill Road, Mansfield, CT

Join Connecticut Open House Day and explore the Grist Mill.

Gurleyville Grist Mill Open

Gurleyville Grist Mill Stone Mill Road, Mansfield, CT

Come and explore the historic Gurleyville Grist Mill.

Trail Crew

Two Sisters 231 Willimantic Road, Chaplin, CT

Saturday, June 18, 10 am – 12 pm – Two Sisters, US-6, Chaplin, CT - coordinates 41.757419, -72.146320. There is no address, but the abutting Passport Suites property is 231 Willimantic Road, Chaplin.