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  • Knox Preserve wildflowers

    WalkTober Walk at Knox Preserve

    Knox Preserve Wilcox Road, Stonington, CT, United States

    Beth Sullivan will lead a WalkTober Walk at Knox Preserve for early fall observations. Everyone welcome!

  • 50th Anniversary Celebration

    Mystic Aquarium 55 Coogan Blvd., Mystic, CT, United States

    When: February 21, 5:30 - 7:30PM (Snow date: Feb. 28) Where: Mystic Aquarium, Great Hall Cost: $60 per person Guest speaker: Robert Klee, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Special citation from the State of Connecticut presented by Dianna Urban Wine, beer and hors d’oeuvres  Photo display Tickets will be available the first week in January on our…

  • Earth Day Event at UConn Avery Point

    UCONN Avery Point Campus 1084 Shennecossett Rd., Groton, CT, United States

    Celebrate Earth Day with the EcoHuskies on the UConn Avery Point Campus!

  • Marsh Restoration with Mystic Aquarium at Dodge Paddock and Beal Preserve

    Dodge Paddock & Beal Preserves 32 Wall Street, Stonington Borough, CT, United States

    Join Mystic Aquarium at the Dodge Paddock and Beal Preserve in Stonington Borough as they prepare this unique marshland for the summer! This family friendly event is open to conservationists of all ages, and the Aquarium will provide work gloves, buckets and gardening tools. Cost: No cost but registration is requested to ensure they have…

  • History & Nature Hike at Perry Natural Area

    April 29,  2-4 pm.  Perry Natural Area, North Anguilla Road in Stonington (directions) Beth Sullivan will lead a hike with Beth Moore from Stonington Historical Society. A joint effort to look at the history and nature of the area. Parking is limited at site,  so roadside parking will be necessary where ever possible.

  • Cinco de Mayo Hike

    TriTown Forest Preserve 91 Miller Road, North Stonington, CT, United States

    On March 20th, Avalonia closed on one of its most exciting acquisitions in many years. The Tri-Town Ridgeline Forest, a 409-acre property straddling Griswold, North Stonington and Preston, is the largest fee purchase made in Avalonia’s 50-year history, bringing Avalonia’s total preserved acreage to exactly 4,000. Come and join us at 91 Miller Road, North…

  • Full Moon Flower Walk with DPNC

    Preston Nature Preserve Krug Road, Preston, CT, United States

    This walk, hosted by Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center From DPNC - "Join us as we celebrate the full moon with an evening walk thru the Preston Nature Preserve, an Avalonia Land Conservancy property. The transition from day to night can be an exciting time to tune our sense to nature. This program is suited for…

  • 19th Annual CT Greenway Awards & National Trails Day Celebration

    Celebrate Southeastern Connecticut’s First Greenway Join Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, the Connecticut Greenways Council, the Town of Ledyard and the Avalonia Land Conservancy for the 19th Annual CT Greenway Awards & National Trails Day Celebration. This event will be the official opening of the Great Oak Greenway in Ledyard, southeastern Connecticut’s first…

  • North Stonington – Educational Walk – Tefftweald at Birchenturn

    Tefftweald at Birchenturn 282 Grindstone Hill Road, North Stonington, CT, United States

    A CT Trails Weekend Hike Photography hike in honor of our 50th anniversary, led by professional photographer. Wyassup Brook flows through a beautiful forest with rugged ledges, rocky outcrops and historic stone structures. The property was a former Girl Scout Camp. Lois Tefft, a founder of Avalonia, purchased it and donated it to Avalonia when…