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Exploring The Last Green Valley – Clara Barton: Humanitarian and Founder of American Red Cross

March 22, 2016

Exploring The Last Green Valley – Clara Barton: Humanitarian and Founder of American Red Cross In celebration of Women’s History Month, each of my columns this month is focusing on remarkable women who lived in The Last Green Valley. There are many women from our…

History in The Last Green Valley – the Collaboration Continues!

March 21, 2016

History in The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor is our story. To help preserve and pass on compelling stories, The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) will be organizing quarterly programs to share the many resources  in the National Heritage Corridor’s 35 towns. Each quarter,…

TLGV Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure – Salamander Story Walk with the Holland Library Team!

March 21, 2016

April takes Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure to Holland, MA  as we join our friends from the Holland Library! Join us Sunday, April 10th, 2016 from 1-2:30 pm at the Lake Siog Pass Trailhead, parking at 20 Pond Bridge Road.  *WALK the Lake Siog Pass Trail.…

Mystery Member Meanders in The Last Green Valley! April 2016…somewhere in Plainfield, CT!

March 17, 2016

How many times have you heard of a local place, but never been? How many times have you driven by a place and not known that you can visit and walk there? Attend TLGV’s Mystery Member Meanders to activate the modern day, inner explorer and…

Exploring The Last Green Valley – Women’s History Month – Harriet Arnold Tourtellotte, Philanthropist and Founder

March 15, 2016

Exploring The Last Green Valley – Women’s History Month – Harriet Arnold Tourtellotte, Philanthropist and Founder In celebration of Women’s History Month, my column last week was the first in a series about remarkable women who lived in The Last Green Valley. There are many…

Exploring The Last Green Valley – Women’s History Month in The Last Green Valley

March 8, 2016

Exploring The Last Green Valley – Women’s History Month in The Last Green Valley March is Women’s History Month and for the next few weeks this column will feature remarkable women who lived in our region. This year, at the national level, Women’s History Month…

TLGV March Member Program – Bright Acres Farm Sugar House Tour

February 24, 2016

Join Richard Schenk and Judy Wilson for a tour of their sugarhouse and sugar bush. Learn about the history of maple syrup making, from the techniques used by Native American’s through the use of today’s latest technology to produce this healthy, natural sweetener. They will…

Mystery Member Meanders in The Last Green Valley! March…somewhere in Thompson, CT!

February 24, 2016

Curiosity might have killed the cat, but it will assist in connecting you with our National Heritage Corridor’s 35 unique towns. Attend TLGV’s Mystery Member Meanders and activate the modern day, inner explorer hidden within you. These monthly “show & go” walks/hikes/strolls are intended to…

TLGV Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure! Trail Hike and Alpaca Meet & Greet!

February 24, 2016

Join us for Ranger Marcy’s Acorn Adventure, a Trail Hike and Alpaca Meet & Greet, on Sunday, March 20th, 2016 from 1-2:30 pm at Morning Beckons Farm, 343A Sand Dam Rd., Thompson, CT. Did you know that we have the biggest Alpaca Farm in New…