Summer Guided Hike Series: Knox Preserve (change of location)
*Please note this hike was edited on 8/25 - change of location - the hike will be at Knox Preserve (previously listed as Knox Family Farm) Looking for a good hiking trail this summer? Join the Avalonia Conservancy as we embark on guided hiking trails on our beautiful preserves! See an array of wildlife, get…
DPNC led Walk-tober hike at Tefftweld at Birchenturn – FREE
Tefftweald at Birchenturn 282 Grindstone Hill Road, North Stonington, CT, United StatesDenison Pequotsepos Nature Center will lead a hike at Tefftweld at Birchenturn. This is a free hike. more about Tefftweld at Birchenturn
Argia Private Charter Cruise
Argia Mystic Cruises 15 Holmes St # 7, Mystic, CT, United StatesPURCHASE TICKETS PURCHASE TICKETS
Hometown Habitat: Stories of Bringing Nature Home – Documentary & Lecture at CT College
Connecticut College 270 Mohegan Avenue, New London, CT, United StatesHometown Habitat: Stories of Bringing Nature Home is a documentary film that flips the landscaping paradigm by raising awareness about the critical role native plants play in the survival and vitality of local ecosystems.. Join in on a discussion after the 90 minute film. FREE screening at Blaustein Humanities Center, Rm 210. For FREE reservations,…
Stonington Resiliency Plan Kick-Off Event
Mystic Aquarium 55 Coogan Blvd., Mystic, CT, United StatesThe Town is excited to announce the public event to kick off its Municipal Coastal Resilience Plan on Thursday October 20th 6:00pm at Mystic Aquarium. The event will feature a children’s activity area, food and interactive sessions to gather public feedback. The focus will be on how Stonington prepares for sea level rise and extreme…
Haunted Hike at Preston Nature Preserve
Preston Nature Preserve Krug Road, Preston, CT, United StatesAvalonia naturalist and photojournalist Bruce Fellman will lead a family-friendly trek along the Preserve’s half-mile of gentle trails that starts with a search for migrating birds and butterflies, including Monarchs, and a scan of plants for caterpillars, galls, and all the preparations for winter that the natural world undergoes in October. Then, as the darkness…
Member Open House
Hatch Street Office 6 Hatch Street, Mystic, CT, United StatesBeginning February 7th, Avalonia will be holding a monthly “Open House” in the office on the first Tuesday of each month. This is a great time for anyone to stop by the office and have the opportunity to chat about any questions or concerns they may have or even just to pop in and see…
Film Screening: “Hometown Habitat: Stories of Bringing Nature Home”
Mystic & Noank Library 40 Library Street, Mystic, CT, United StatesThis free screening of a 90 minute movie about landscaping for habitat value is sponsored by the Connecticut College Arboretum and Wild Ones.
Member Open House
Hatch Street Office 6 Hatch Street, Mystic, CT, United StatesAvalonia will be holding a monthly “Open House” in the office on the first Tuesday of each month. This is a great time for anyone to stop by the office and have the opportunity to chat about any questions or concerns they may have or even just to pop in and see where we are…
Winter Gathering 2017 (despite today’s snow, it’s a go!)
Mystic Congregational Church 43 E Main St, Mystic, CT, United StatesUPDATE: We have been diligently watching the weather and road conditions and it looks like we are good to go for tonight's Winter Gathering. Hope to see you there! Join us for good fellowship, good fun, and good food! Bring your friends!
