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Mystery Member Meanders in The Last Green Valley! May 2016…somewhere in Coventry, CT!

April 10, 2016

There are so many unexpected and hidden treasures in the National Heritage Corridor! Attend TLGV’s Mystery Member Meanders to activate the modern day, inner explorer and connect with our National Heritage Corridor’s 35 unique towns. These monthly “show & go” walks/hikes/strolls are intended to simply…

Spring Outdoors in Josias Byles’ Footsteps!

April 7, 2016

Spring Outdoors in Josias Byles’ Footsteps! The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) is teaming with Joshua’s Trust to offer history in conjunction with land preservation on Saturday, April 16th at the Joshua’s Trust Byles Sanctuary in Ashford. This property was part of the original 226-acre…

Spring Outdoors and Discover a Hidden Trail in The Last Green Valley!

April 7, 2016

Spring Outdoors and Discover a Hidden Trail in The Last Green Valley! The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) hits the trails in a new week of Spring Outdoors thanks to Joshua’s Trust!  As Joshua’s Trust celebrates its 50th year in 2016, the staff and volunteers…

Find your Quiet Place in The Last Green Valley

April 5, 2016

“Time and space – time to be alone, space to move about – these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.” Edwin Way Teale When I was about 12 years old, I discovered an ancient white oak tree located about a mile from my…

Exploring The Last Green Valley – Gladys Tantaquidgeon: A Mohegan Woman Born to Follow the Sun

March 29, 2016

Exploring The Last Green Valley – Gladys Tantaquidgeon: A Mohegan Woman Born to Follow the Sun In celebration of Women’s History Month, my March columns have focused on memorable women who lived in The Last Green Valley. There are many women from our region who…

Spring Outdoors in The Last Green Valley

March 28, 2016

TLGV invites you to join us for Spring Outdoors, happening throughout April and May!  Spring Outdoors is a brand new program that will connect you to conservation lands and trails in The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor, including some properties not normally accessible to…

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.…