TLGV Member Program – Cleanup Day at Horizon Wings in Ashford, CT
Please join us as we help one of our partner organizations, Horizon Wings Raptor Rehabilitation Center, located at 9 Sand Hill Road, Ashford, CT, with their annual spring cleanup on Saturday, April 15, from 9 am – noon. Horizon Wings is a nonprofit wildlife rehabilitation…
The Last Green Valley Announces All New Farmers in the Valley Tours!
The Last Green Valley Announces All New Farmers in the Valley Tours! The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) is excited to announce “Farmers in the Valley Tours!” Four family-friendly tours are set to run from March through August, and will include kids’ activities, local foods…
Spring Outdoors in The Last Green Valley! News for 2017.
Spring Outdoors in The Last Green Valley! News for 2017. The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) is pleased to present the second annual Spring Outdoors – expanded this year to run for the entire spring season, from March 20 through June 21. Spring Outdoors connects…
Exploring The Last Green Valley: Little bufflehead duck makes brief annual visit
Exploring The Last Green Valley: Little bufflehead duck makes brief annual visit For several years I lived near Witches Woods Lake in Woodstock. We could see the lake from our kitchen window and I frequently took advantage of a nice walking trail that went along…
Exploring The Last Green Valley: Sprague Land Preserve an extraordinary place
Exploring The Last Green Valley: Sprague Land Preserve an extraordinary place With the recent warm temperatures and snow melt, my thoughts are turning to springtime forest rambles. This spring, I have my sights on a very special place located in Sprague and Franklin. The first…
Next Historical Collaboration takes a private tour at the Leffingwell House Museum in The Last Green Valley!
Next Historical Collaboration takes a private tour at the Leffingwell House Museum in The Last Green Valley! History is our story in The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. To help preserve and pass on compelling stories, The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) and the…
Exploring The Last Green Valley: Old New England barns stand test of time
Exploring The Last Green Valley: Old New England barns stand test of time I have been fascinated with barns since I was very young. The old barn at my grandparents’ farm in New Hampshire was always my first stop during our visits. While it had…
TLGV Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure – Trek the Air Line Trail
TLGV Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure – Trek the Air Line Trail – Is it Spring yet on the Air Line Trail in The Last Green Valley? Sunday, March 26th, 2017, 1 – 2:30 pm Meet at the parking area on Chewink Road (off Route 6)…
Exploring The Last Green Valley: Curious springtails are the snow fleas of winter
Exploring The Last Green Valley: Curious springtails are the snow fleas of winter I was about 10 years old the first time I discovered snow fleas, or what are really called springtails. The large pile of wet snow underneath the old oak tree in our…