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  • Cooper Preserve Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting

    Cooper Preserve 41 Hewitt Road, North Stonington, CT, United States

    Join us for the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Cooper Preserve! There will be a dedication, remarks, and refreshments! Date: Saturday, September 7  Time: 10 a.m. Location: 41 Hewitt…

    FREE
  • Help to Build Screech-Owl Nesting Boxes

    First Congregational Church, Norwich , CT 81 East Town Street, Norwich, CT, United States

    As part of a Girl Scout Gold Award Project, you are invited you to join in with other members of the community to assist in building a total of 20 screech-owl nesting boxes.  The event will take place on the evening of September 16 from 6:00-7:30 at the First Congregational Church in Norwich and has…

  • Water Fest 2024!!

    Sponsored by the Alliance for the Mystic River Watershed, Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, and the Lantern Hill Valley Alliance, come immerse yourself in issues of Community, Collaboration, Water, and Watershed Protection! 7:30-9 For early-bird hikers! Choose easy or rugged hikes on Lantern Hill ​9:30-4 Waterfest 24, at 72a Long Pond Road (the area between Homestead and…

  • Celebration of the Wood-Pawcatuck Wild and Scenic Rivers Stewardship Council Community Grant Program

    Grey Sail Brewing 63 Canal St., Westerly, RI, United States

    Green Fall River at Yannatos Preserve The Wood-Pawcatuck Wild & Scenic Rivers Stewardship Council is hosting an event at Grey Sail Brewing in Westerly, RI on September 22, 2024 from 11:00 - 3:00 to celebrate their Community Grants Program, their partners in conservation, and the various projects funded over the last year. Avalonia will host…

  • 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…

    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…

  • 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