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  • Public Forum on Cedar Wood Preserve Trail Accessibility

    Otis Library Community Room 261 Main Street, Norwich, United States

    Calling all Avalonia members and their friends! You are encouraged to attend a public forum on the design of a highly accessible trail at Cedar Wood Preserve in Norwich. Part of Avalonia’s comprehensive accessibility initiative, this event will feature landscape architect Chad Frost of Kent+Frost, who will present his provisional design. No advance registration is…

    FREE
  • Trust for Public Land (TPL) Presentation at Norwich City Hall

    Norwich City Hall 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT, United States

    Honor Lawler, Trust for Public Land (TPL) Project Manager, will present a review of the work TPL, a frequent Avalonia collaborator, does across Connecticut, including projects in the State’s distressed municipalities. Accessibility Note: One on-street accessible parking space, plus additional accessible parking across the street on the upper level of parking garage. Building is highly accessible…

  • Avalonia’s 2025 Photo Contest

    Mark your calendars! Avalonia's 2025 Photo Contest is in the works, and we wanted to make sure you have ample time to take and submit images. Participants will be asked to submit photos in one or all three categories, soon to be announced. The contest will run April 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025 For…

  • Groton Earth Day 2025

    Groton Public Library 52 Newtown Road, Groton, CT

    SAVE THE DATE! Join Avalonia and scores of vendors at the Groton Public Library on Saturday, April 26, 2025 (rain or shine), from 11 am – 4 PM for this annual event that aims to educate and inspire attendees to live more sustainably and take meaningful action against climate change. Stay tuned for more details…

  • Fourth Annual Earth Day Expo at the Groton Public Library

    Groton Public Library 52 Newtown Road, Groton, CT

    Avalonia is proud to be an exhibitor at this annual, family-friendly event, featuring 50+ exhibitors, community organizations, and vendors sharing resources and information on sustainable initiatives, green living, and more.…

    FREE
  • Join Avalonia Land Conservancy as it hosts its inaugural BioBlitz at the Davis Family Forest Preserve in North Stonington!

    Sheets Family Forest Puttker Road, North Stonington, CT, United States

    In an effort to learn more about the biodiversity of our various preserves and to make more informed stewardship decisions, we have begun to enlist the public's help by hosting a series of iNaturalist BioBlitzes over the summer. Whether new to iNaturalist or an "an old hand", data collected will help us in a numbers…

  • BioBlitz at the Glemboski-Ous Preserve in Bozrah and Montville!

    Glemboski-Ous Preserve 101 South Road, Bozrah, CT, United States

    To better understand the biodiversity of our preserves and make informed stewardship decisions, we're inviting the public to participate in a series of summer iNaturalist BioBlitzes. Whether you're new to iNaturalist or an experienced user, every observation helps us protect state-listed species, guide responsible trail development, and improve preserve management. Along the way, you'll discover…

  • BioBlitz at the Benedict Benson Preserve in North Stonington!

    Benedict Benson Preserve Swantown Hill Road, North Stonington, CT, United States

    To better understand the biodiversity of our preserves and make informed stewardship decisions, we're inviting you to participate in a series of summer iNaturalist BioBlitzes. Whether you're new to iNaturalist or an experienced user, every observation helps us protect state-listed species, guide responsible trail development, and improve preserve management. Along the way, you'll discover more…

  • The 20th Annual Salmon River 5.5 Mile Run

    Salmon River Picnic Shelter Gulf Rd, East Hampton, CT, United States

    SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026 10 AM This earth-friendly road race features a spectacularly scenic course in rural Eastern Connecticut. The event begins and ends at the Comstock covered bridge and…