CANCELLED – Walktober #107 Oct. 13
Walktober #107 – Wildlife and Woodland Resilience Walk at Rocky Hill Refuge is cancelled today due to the rain.
DATE CHANGE – Walktober #102 Behind the Scenes Gravel Walk
Walktober #102 – Behind The Scenes Gravel Walk has been postponed until Nov. 3 at 9:30 a.m. Take a look behind the scenes of Rawson Materials with a walk through the gravel and sand pits located at one of the company’s locations. This is your chance…
TLGV Awards $2,500 Grant to Wyndham Land Trust to Help Protect Bull Hill
TLGV recently awarded a $2,500 Heritage Transaction Grant to the Wyndham Land Trust to help in its ongoing effort to protect Bull Hill, a more than 3,000-acre undisturbed forest straddling Thompson and Woodstock. “Bull Hill is an exciting place for those concerned with preserving the…
Walktober and Fall Foliage Peak Together
Walktober is just warming up! There are four weekends packed with adventures still ahead of us and the mid-week Walktobers are just beginning. With more than 50 adventures from Oct. 12 to 15, there is something for everyone’s interest. Brought to you by The Last…
TLGV Awards $15,000 in Historic Preservation Grants
The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) recently awarded $15,000 in grants to five local organizations to preserve, protect, interpret, promote or market historic and cultural resources. Since TLGV began awarding historic and cultural grants in 2003, more than $1 million has been disseminated to local…
Putnam Bank Supports TLGV Programs with Significant Donation
DANIELSON, CT – Putnam Bank and the Putnam Bank Foundation’s generosity continues to enhance programs throughout The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. Putnam Bank is the exclusive sponsor of Acorn Adventures, kid-friendly programs offered by The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) every month of…
POSTPONED – Walktober #77 on October 6
Due to the cloudy skies, Enjoy The Dark Skies of The Last Green Valley will not be held on Oct. 6. The event is still scheduled for Oct. 13 from 8 pm to Midnight. Please plan to join us then!
Seeking Website Developer
The Thames River Basin Partnership (TRBP) is seeking a website consultant to build a new website for the organization. TRBP is a coalition of organizations that share a common focus on natural resource conservation in the greater Thames River watershed, and The Last Green Valley…
The Amazing Monarch Butterfly Can Be Raised — By You
“The caterpillar does all the work, but the butterfly gets all the publicity.” — George Carlin There is nothing quite like seeing a monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus), our best-known and most popular butterfly in North America. Its large size and brilliant orange, black and white…