Shop Mystic…Support Avalonia
Shop at the stores listed below, all Avalonia business members, the weekend of December 20 - 22, 2019 and, by just mentioning Avalonia at the check out, 10% of your purchase will be donated to Avalonia. Make these dates and shops the time and place to buy a gift you'll love from a local business, and you'll contribute…
Youth Winter Hike at TriTown
TriTown Forest Preserve 91 Miller Road, North Stonington, CT, United StatesThe weather outside may be frightful, but a winter hike can be delightful, and to encourage you — as if Avalonia members needed any encouragement — we’re offering a special kid’s adventure on Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 20th, from 2 to 3p.m. at the TriTown Ridgeline Forest Preserve in North Stonington. Naturalist and…
Full Snow Moon Hike at TriTown
TriTown Forest Preserve 91 Miller Road, North Stonington, CT, United StatesDate: February 8, 2020 Time: 6–9 PM Location: TriTown Forest Preserve, 90 Miller Rd. trailhead. February's full moon is known as the Snow Moon, and whether it rises over a leaf-litter brown or dazzlingly white landscape, the TriTown Forest Preserve in North Stonington is a wonderful place to enjoy the mid-winter lunar show. Join veteran…
Hike the Avery Preserve
Avery Preserve 55-35 Avery Hill Rd, Ledyard, CT, United StatesAn Avalonia representative will take us through the Avery Preserve which features a maple swamp, open upland woods, and Atlantic white cedar. This hike is cosponsored by Ledyard Library and Avalonia Land Conservancy and consists of two to three miles. Please wear proper hiking attire. Park on East tract off Avery Hill Road. This is…
Mystic Green Forum on State Legislation
Mystic Congregational Church 43 E Main St, Mystic, CT, United StatesRSVP here: https://mysticforumonstatelegislation.eventbrite.com
Video Filming: Crowd Needed at Knox (CANCELLED)
Knox Preserve Wilcox Road, Stonington, CT, United StatesUPDATED: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Join us at Knox Preserve (84 Wilcox Road, Stonington, CT) on Saturday, March 14th at 10am to film a special video as a thank you to selected donors. You don’t need to read any lines, we simply need you to cheer and smile. The more the merrier, so please…
A Vernal Pool Adventure, Babcock Ridge Preserve (CANCELLED)
Babcock Ridge 113 Babcock Road, North Stonington, CT, United StatesThis event has been cancelled due to Coronavirus concerns. Avalonia trails remain open, but visitors need to use caution, avoid large groups, and use good judgement when meeting other hikers. While winter has hardly lived up to its name, an amazing variety of frogs, salamanders, and aquatic invertebrates have spent the colder season in hiding.…
Avalonia Annual Meeting 2020
ZoomPlease join us for our Annual Meeting on Sunday, September 27, 2020 from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm! Our meeting will be on Zoom this year, but we hope to see your smiling faces on the computer screen. Topic: Annual Member Meeting Time: Sep 27, 2020 06:30 PM Eastern Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88222245000 Meeting…
Great Avalonia Trail Trek 2020
Do you want to help save land? Do you like getting a good workout in? If you answered yes to both of those questions, then you should sign up for the Great Avalonia Trail Trek! The Great Avalonia Trail Trek is a week-long fundraiser from Saturday, October 17 to Sunday, October 25 that will give…
For the Birds: A Forest Tour of Avalonia’s Hoffman Preserve
Hoffman Evergreen Preserve 580-632 CT-201, Stonington, CT, United StatesJoin us at the Hoffman Preserve on Saturday, October 17 as Hull forester Chris Casadei leads a woods walk "For the Birds: A Forest Tour of Avalonia Conservancy's Hoffman Preserve." This is an easy 2-mile walk and participants will view and discuss recent forest management activity designed to improve forest health and wildlife habitat. This…