Audubon Walk on Little Dipper Farm
Andy Rezeznikiewicz will lead a two hour bird watching walk. Wear neutral clothes and waterproof shoes. Bring binoculars. Coffee and pastries served. Free to members. $12 non-members. Hosted by Little Dipper Farm.
Read MorePalmer Arboretum Tour
The Palmer Arboretum was established over 100 years ago as “ a place for education, enjoyment and enlightenment”. Some trees are members of the original plantings brought from all over the world. The tour will include information about the origin, uses and seasonal changes of the trees and their legends and histories. Sponsored by Palmer…
Read MoreA Slice of Life: A Day in 1822
Visitors will travel to three historic sites in town: Town Hall, Jillson House Museum and the Windham Center Green. The Windham Town Hall will feature a town meeting from 200 years ago and building tours. The Jillson House Museum will present housekeeping tasks such as hearth cooking, candle dipping, laundry, spinning, and more. Visitors will…
Read MorePalmer Arboretum Tour
The Palmer Arboretum was established over 100 years ago as “ a place for education, enjoyment and enlightenment”. Some trees are members of the original plantings brought from all over the world. The tour will include information about the origin, uses and seasonal changes of the trees and their legends and histories. Sponsored by Palmer…
Read MoreFairy Tale Scavenger Hunt – Open House at Hay Burr Inn Equine
Come and step into a fairy tale as you meet our rescued equines here at the sanctuary. The horses will be outside where you can enjoy meeting them. Along the trail, look for hidden fairies, unicorns, and dragons. Donations are greatly appreciated. There are no tickets to purchase in advance. In the case of bad…
Read MoreLegacy Of The Civilian Conservation Corps – Walk And/Or Driving Tour
Join The Last Green Valley (TLGV) on CT Trails Day to learn about the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) as we admire its legacy in CT’s largest state forest – 2022 being the 89th Anniversary of its founding. Registration required, which MUST be done on the CT Trails Day website that is linked…
Read MoreNDDH National Walking Day on the Putnam Rivertrail
Postponed a week due to weather, NDDH will still be celebrating National Walking Day on the scenic Putnam River Trail. We’ll walk from Rotary Park to the Farmers Market and back. Walks at 7 am or 5:15 pm or do both! Everyone is welcome…with a special invite for former Follow the Fifty Models of Heart…
Read MoreNDDH National Walking Day on the Putnam Rivertrail
Postponed one week due to the weather, we’ll still be celebrating National Walking Day on the scenic Putnam River Trail. We’ll walk from Rotary Park to the Farmers Market and back. Walks at 7 am or 5:15 pm or do both! Everyone is welcome…with a special invite for former Follow the Fifty Models of Heart…
Read MoreOver in the Merrow Meadow
Join us on Mothers Day for some family fun at Merrow Meadow along the Willimantic River! In a scavenger hunt, objects will be “hidden” in plain sight along the trail and our young sleuths will have to find them as they hike this fully accessible trail. Learn a little about camouflage along the way. There…
Read MoreSpring Migrant Bird Walk
Grab your binoculars and join us as we look for spring migrating birds as they make their way north to breed. This should be the peak of the spring migration so we will be seeing many of the birds for the first time this year. Dress for the weather and wear boots or sturdy shoes…
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