Almost all Trust programs are free of charge; however, we welcome your donation so we can continue bringing you great outdoor and conservation activities and events.

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Walk at Whetton

Whetten Woods 80 Hanks Hill Road, Mansfield, CT

Whetten Woods Walk Meet at the Hope Lutheran parking lot. Join naturalist Deb Field on a walk discovering the magic in nature. Easy; kid-friendly; no dogs. Rain cancels. Join the picnic at the Mansfield Farmer's Market afterwards!

Climate Change Action Series – Beth Bernard

UConn Biology/Physics Building Room 130 91 North Eagleville Road, Storrs, CT

At this event, we will host Beth Bernard from the CT Forest and Park Association and Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Beth will introduce an environmental education program called Project Learning Tree (PLT), which aims to teach educators, community leaders, and parents about how to talk with children about climate change—focusing on action-oriented topics […]

Walk at Church Farm – CANCELED

Church Farm Varga Road, Ashford, CT

Due to COVID-19 this event has been canceled. Explore the new ledges trail at Ashford’s Church Farm Preserve. Explore the approximately 2 mile trail through an upland forest with one of the properties stewards and a naturalist. Wonderful views of the Mount Hope River Valley and fascinating stone walls. Moderately challenging hills - wear sturdy […]

Mosses, Fungi, & Friends – CANCELED

Friedman Forest Bebbington Road, Ashford, CT

Due to COVID-19 this event has been canceled.   Join UCONN Professor Bernard Goffinet for a leisurely walk through Friedman Memorial Forest in Ashford to look for a variety of moss, lichen, and fungi species. Suitable for older children, no dogs please. Rain cancels.