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  • Avalonia’s 2nd Annual “Art of Conservation” Exhibit

    Mystic Museum of Art 9 Water St, Mystic, CT, United States

    SAVE THE DATE! Avalonia’s 2nd Annual "Art of Conservation” exhibit and art auction, at the Mystic Art Center. BUY TICKETS ART CATALOG View Full Flyer and Participation Form

  • Bird banding at Knox Preserve

    Knox Preserve Wilcox Road, Stonington, CT, United States

    Bob Dewire has graciously offered to repeat his bird banding demonstration program at Knox Preserve Sunday Oct. 25 at 8am.  Hands on learning and a great opportunity for photos. This program is by both Bob Dewire and Beth Sullivan. Rain cancels.

  • BABCOCK RIDGE DEDICATION

    Babcock Ridge 113 Babcock Road, North Stonington, CT, United States

    We completed the acquisition of this beautiful property last spring. Now we have signs, trails, and  water crossings in place and are ready to proudly introduce it to the Avalonia membership. Join us for the dedication, rain or shine, meeting at the preserve entrance at 113 Babcock Road. Formalities will be minimal, and light refreshments…

  • Avalonia on TV

    SEC TV (Channel 12)

    There will be a segment on Avalonia on SEC-TV’s non-profit series.  It will air on Wednesday, May 25th at 7:00pm on channel 12.  

  • ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

    LaGrua Center 32 Water Street, Stonington, CT, United States

    There will be a business meeting at which we will review our activities for the past year, and the  membership will elect the Officers and Board of Directors for the coming year. The Nominating Committee has submitted the following slate of candidates: President: Dennis Main Vice-President: Sue Sutherland Secretary: Binti Ackley Treasurer:  Claude Pellegrino Directors-at-Large:…

  • Groton’s X-Town Trail Hike

    Bluff Point State Park Depot Rd, Groton, CT, United States

    This moderately-paced 5-6 mile hike is co-sponsored by Avalonia, GOSA and the Town of Groton Parks & Recreation Department and connects public hiking trails on two state parks, two Town of Groton parks, and preserves owned by the Groton Open Space Association (GOSA), as well as Avalonia's own Town's End and Moore Woodlands preserves. The…

  • HENNE PRESERVE AND BABCOCK RIDGE NATURE HIKE

    Babcock Ridge 113 Babcock Road, North Stonington, CT, United States

    Early June is a great time to observe all kinds of wildlife and this hike, led by naturalist and photojournalist Bruce Fellman,  packs a lot of habitat diversity into a small and easily walkable distance. We’ll start with a great circle trek of the rugged valleys and slopes of Babcock Ridge, where we will look…

  • PINE SWAMP WILDLIFE CORRIDOR HIKE

    Pine Swamp and Wildlife Corridor 113 Whalehead Rd, Gales Ferry, CT, United States

    Meet us at the cul-de-sac at the end of Merry Lane, Ledyard. PSWC protects one of southeastern Connecticut’s major aquifers, and features ponds, extensive swamps and upland woods. Its habitats support many types of plants, flowers are abundant and birdwatching is excellent. Gravel roads and a low shrub habitat are excellent for rabbits.

  • Impromptu Outing: Moore Woodlands

    Moore Woodlands 314-264 Capstan Ave, Mystic, CT, United States

    Approximately 0.8 miles of trails connect Moore Woodlands to Beebe Pond Park trails. The preserve contains wetlands draining into the Mystic River. Great beginner hiking! To read more about the preserve, and for a map and directions click here. To RSVP (optional, but preferred) email