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Posts by Lois

The Last Green Valley Hosts January Acorn Adventure

By Lois | January 3, 2018

Children and their families are invited to join The Last Green Valley’s Chief Ranger Bill Reid and Ranger J.P. Babineau at Roseland Park, Jan. 20 from 1-2:30 p.m. for Eagle…

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12 Things To Do in 2018 in The Last Green Valley

By Lois | January 2, 2018

Monday is New Year’s Day and each of us will welcome 2018 in our own way. I was never one for making resolutions. As the year winds down, instead of…

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Make a Resolution to Care For, Enjoy and Pass On The Last Green Valley

By Lois | January 2, 2018
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There may be only one resolution anyone needs to improve their mental and physical health: volunteering with The Last Green Valley! According to the Harvard Health Blog, evidence for the…

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Creating New Tradition with Christmas Bird Count

By Lois | January 2, 2018

Do you have a holiday season tradition that you have maintained for many years? For some, a tradition might be antique Christmas tree ornaments passed down through the generations, or…

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The Last Green Valley’s Member Program Series: Bald Eagles in The Last Green Valley

By Lois | January 1, 2018

Join Chief Ranger Bill Reid for a special presentation about Bald Eagles in The Last Green Valley, from 9:30 a.m. to noon, Jan. 27 at TLGV offices, 203B Main Street,…

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Christmas Colors Found in the Winter Woods

By Lois | December 20, 2017

This Thursday, at exactly 11:27 a.m., marks the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere. It will be the first day of winter and the shortest day of the year in…

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Go Rolling on the River Trail with Ranger Jean – Sunday Dec. 17

By Lois | December 16, 2017

Do you and your kids need a break from all the holiday hustle and bustle? Ranger Jean Pillo is once again hosting The Last Green Valley’s next Acorn Adventure, A…

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Stock Up on Seed To Help Birds Weather the Winter

By Lois | December 11, 2017

My interest in wild birds was a gift from my parents. I grew up in a woodsy Boston suburb with lots of trees and wildlife in and around our neighborhood.…

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RESCHEDULED – Historic Collaboration with Windham Textile & History Museum

By Lois | December 8, 2017

Please join The Last Green Valley, Inc. as we explore The Windham Textile & History Museum, 411 Main Street, Willimantic on Saturday, Dec. 16. Should the weather once again interfere,…

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Fenton River a Beautiful and Essential Resource

By Lois | December 4, 2017

“A river comes from somewhere, flows past my wondering eyes, and goes on to some other place. It has movement, change, and there is a sense of both time and…

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