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Posts by Lois

Exploring The Last Green Valley – A River Runs Through It – The Shetucket River

By Lois | May 23, 2016

Exploring The Last Green Valley, A River Runs Through It – The Shetucket River Two weeks ago this column focused on the Willimantic River and the recreational opportunities it offers…

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Need Inspiration? Explore The Last Green Valley!

By Lois | May 17, 2016

Get connected and inspired as you discover the natural and historic beauty of The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor.  Find it all in the brand new edition of Explore!,…

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Vistas, Laurel & Full Moon Views as You Spring Outdoors in The Last Green Valley!

By Lois | May 17, 2016

TLGV invites you to take advantage of Spring Outdoors before this popular new program finishes up for the year. Start the weekend with “Hubbard Sanctuary Vistas” in Chaplin on Saturday,…

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Exploring The Last Green Valley – Give the Gift of Vitamin N (Nature)!

By Lois | May 16, 2016

Give the Gift of Vitamin N (Nature)! “If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he [or she] needs the companionship of at least one adult…

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TLGV Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure – Southbridge Scavenger Hunt!

By Lois | May 16, 2016

Did you know Southbridge is celebrating their 200th Year?! True story and the Acorns will unite at the McKinstry Brook Trail-North to have a bicentennial scavenger hunt!  Join us Sunday,…

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Exploring The Last Green Valley – The Willimantic River – A National Recreation Trail

By Lois | May 10, 2016

The Willimantic River – A National Recreation Trail To the lost man, to the pioneer penetrating a new country, to the naturalist who wishes to see the wild land at…

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Welcome Sunshine To Spring Outdoors in The Last Green Valley!

By Lois | May 10, 2016

Spring Outdoors continues as the weather warms in The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. Learn about “May Wildflowers at Pigeon Swamp Preserve” on Saturday, May 14th at 10 a.m.…

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Exploring The Last Green Valley – The Mother of the Forest

By Lois | May 2, 2016

The Mother of the Forest “I frequently tramped eight or ten miles through deep snow to keep an appointment with a beech tree…” Henry David Thoreau One of my favorite…

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The Last Green Valley Announces Small Grant Round for Telling Stories That Matter

By Lois | May 2, 2016

TLGV is pleased to announce a small grant round for projects that preserve, interpret, promote, or market historical and cultural resources.  TLGV encourages projects that use digital technology, social media,…

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Spring Outdoors With Your Mother in The Last Green Valley!

By Lois | May 2, 2016

Mother Nature is bursting forth with color, and TLGV thinks it is a great time to Spring Outdoors with your mother! There’s a great variety this week, so spring out…

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