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 Weather Updates & Cancelations

#158 — TLGV Night Sky Adventure: Oceans of the Moon & Beyond on Oct. 16 has been CANCELED due to the weather. The event on Oct. 17 at Westford Hill Distillers will still run.
#91 — Plants of Stevens Brook has been CANCELED due to scheduling conflicts.
#88 — Willimantic River Walk has been CANCELED on both Oct. 3 and Oct. 24.
#50 — 59th Annual Antique & Artisan Crafts Show on the Lebanon Green has been RESCHEDULED to Oct. 3 due to the weather.
#61 — Tour of Old Trinity Church and Burial Ground on Sept. 26 has been CANCELED. The tour will still run on Oct. 20 as scheduled.
#66 — Paddling the Quinebaug River Trail — Holland, MA has been CANCELED due to the weather.
#25 — Cole Forest Trail Walk on Oct. 17 has been CANCELED. The event will still run on Nov. 7 as scheduled.
#53 — Canterbury Old Home Day has been CANCELED due to the weather.
#64 — Hiking 101 has been CANCELED due to the weather.
#47 — Willimantic River Walk at Merrow Meadow has been CANCELED due to the weather.
#58 — Willimantic Bird Walk has been CANCELED due to the weather. It is being tentatively rescheduled.
#49 — A Walk Down Memory Lane has been RESCHEDULED to Oct. 2 due to the weather and will run from 9:00am - 12:00pm on the new date.
#67 — Absent from History: Norwich's Black Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors has been RESCHEDULED to Oct. 4 due to the weather.
#63 — Exploring the Nature of Twilight: A Crepuscular Adventure has been RESCHEDULED to Oct. 10 due to the weather. Be sure to bring a flashlight!
#55 — Rail Trail & Coffee Walk has been CANCELED due to the weather.
#65 — Ramsdell Farm Historic Walk has been CANCELED due to the weather.
#52 — A Guided Tour of Blue Flag Meadow has been CANCELED due to the weather. 
#48 — Preston Farms Cow and Maze Walk has been RESCHEDULED to Oct. 3 due to the weather.
#37 — Energy of Nature at The Cedar Swamp on Sept. 30 has been CANCELED due to the weather. It is being rescheduled.
#39 — Quaddick State Park Hike on Sept. 27 has been CANCELED.
#75 — NPU Greeneville Dam Tour on Oct. 2 has been CANCELED due to safety concerns.

 

Additions & Updates

#280 — Guided Hike at Cat Hollow Park has been ADDED for Oct. 25.
#279 — Annual Heritage Day at Organic Roots Farm has been ADDED for Oct. 17.
#201 — The date for the Hull Forestlands, L.P. Myers Pond Forest Tour has been CORRECTED to Oct. 17.
#241 — The location for An Introduction to the Wild World of 19th Century Spiritualism has been CORRECTED to the Norwich Arts Center, 62 Broadway, Norwich.
#278 — 2026 Willimantic Whitewater BioBlitz - Guided Events has been ADDED for Oct. 17.
#185 — Nature Magnified at Church Farm on Oct. 21 has been ADDED to the online directory.
#162 — Church Farm Tree and Plant Walk will now begin at 2:00pm on Oct. 17.
#277 — Walk, Observe, Connect: A Walktober Nature Adventure has been ADDED for Oct. 10.
#82 — The date for the Zombie Fashion Show has been CORRECTED to Oct. 23.
#91 — Plants of Stevens Brook has been RESCHEDULED to Oct. 10.
#270 — Sturbridge Acorn Hunt is a recurring event starting Sept. 26.
#187 — Friends of Otis – Used Book Sale dates/times have been updated; please check listing for details.
#51 — Celebrate America 250 with Calkins Family Association is now requesting registration from attendees; please check listing for how to RSVP.

Walktober Online Event Guide

1 a. TLGV’s Letterboxing Trail All Walktober Sunrise - Sunset 203 Main St, Danielson, CT, USA
3 c. Pachaug Pursuit All Walktober Sunrise - Sunset Pachaug State Forest, Voluntown, CT, USA
4 d. Connecticut Revolutionary War Trail All Walktober 9 am - 4 pm 856 Trumbull Hwy., Lebanon, CT
5 e. Hike & Seek: Discover Avalonia All Walktober Sunrise - Sunset 756 Colonel Ledyard Highway, Ledyard, CT, USA
6 f. Self-Guided Windham Center Upper Green Tour All Walktober Sunrise - Sunset 1 Weir Rd., Windham, CT
7 g. Self-Guided Windham Center North Road Tour All Walktober Sunrise - Sunset
8 h. Self-Guided Windham Center Lower Green Tour All Walktober Sunrise - Sunset 4 Scotland Rd, Windham, CT, USA
9 i. Self-Guided Windham Center Plains & Scotland Roads Tour All Walktober Sunrise - Sunset
10 j. Art and Sculpture Walk at UConn All Walktober Sunrise - Sunset
11 k. The 1776 Common Sense Challenge All Walktober. Sunrise - Sunset
12 l. Wee Faerie Village: Gemstone Station Tuesdays - Sundays. 9/26 - 11/1 & 10/12, 10 am - 5 pm Florence Griswold Museum, 96 Lyme St., Old Lyme, CT
14 n. Finland’s Deep Connection with Nature Wednesdays All Walktober, 10 am - 3 pm Finish American Heritage Society, 76 N. Canterbury Rd., Canterbury, CT
16 p. Guided Tours of the Prudence Crandall Museum Fridays & Mondays 10 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm & 3 pm. Saturdays & Sundays 11:30 am & 3 pm thru Walktober Entry Fee Event, Prudence Crandall Musuem, 1 S. Canterbury Rd., Canterbury, CT
18 r. Harvest Hayrides at Lapsley Orchard Sundays in Sept. & Oct. 12 - 4 pm Lapsley Orchard, 403 Orchard Hill Rd., Pomfret Center
14 s. Griswold Campus Haunted Nature Trail October Weekdays 3:30 pm - Sunset. Weekends Sunrise - Sunset Griswold Elementary School, 303 Slater Ave, Griswold, CT, USA
271 x. Self-Guided Historic Train Station Tour 8 am - 5 am, All Walktober Intersection of East Thompson Rd. & New Rd., Thompson, CT
270 x. Sturbridge Acorn Hunt Sept. 26 thru Walktober, Sunrise to Sunset Heins Farm Trail, Leadmine Road, Sturbridge, MA, USA

Week of: 9/14/2026

24 Walktober Kickoff Sunrise Hike 9/19/2026 5:30 am Mansfield Hollow Dam Walk, 532 Boston Post Rd., North Windham, CT
26 Climate Future Film Festival 9/19/2026 10:00 am 236 Main St., Southbridge, MA
25 Cole Forest Trail Walk 9/19/2026 10:00 am 153 Chestnut St., Southbridge, MA
27 Southbridge Autumnfest 9/19/2026 10:00 am Southbridge Town Common, Southbridge, MA
28 Walking Tour of the Old Burial Ground, Sturbridge 9/19/2026 10:00 am 293 Main St. (Rt 131), Sturbridge, MA.
29 Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Festival 9/19/2026 11:00 am 247 Washington St., Norwich, CT
30 Return of Benedict Arnold 9/19/2026 11:00 am 348 Washington St., Norwich, CT
31 Rose City Block Party 9/19/2026 11:00 am Norwich Free Academy, 305 Broadway, Norwich, CT
32 Revolutionary Families of Northeastern Connecticut 9/19/2026 12:30 pm Putnam Public Library, 200 School St., Putnam, CT
259 Chaplin Day 9/19/2026 1:00 pm 495 Phoenixville Rd., Chaplin, CT
33 Words in the Woods 9/19/2026 1:00 pm Bulkeley Hill Preserve Outdoor Classroom, 247 Bulkeley Hill Rd., Colchester, CT
34 Friends of Babcock Library – Wine and Spirit Tasting 9/19/2026 3:00 pm Church Farm, 396 Mansfield Rd., Ashford, CT
35 Yoga with Molly 9/20/2026 9:00 am 156 West St. Southbridge, MA.
36 Stroll & Savasana: Yoga in the Park 9/20/2026 10:00 am Mohegan Park, 165-247 Mohegan Park Rd., Norwich, CT
37 CANCELED – The Energy of Nature at The Cedar Swamp 9/20/2026 11:00 am Pchaug State Forest, 219 Ekonk Hill Rd., Voluntown, CT.
38 A Real Tree-t 9/20/2026 1:00 pm 230 Clover Mill Rd., Storrs Mansfield, CT

Week of: 9/21/2026

40 Autumnal Equinox Hike at Sugar Brook Wildlife Management Area 9/22/2026 10:00 am Quinebaug River Wildlife Management Area, Sugar Brook Rd., Plainfield, CT.
41 First Day of Fall Hike at the Claire Birtz Wildlife Sanctuary 9/22/2026 10:00 am Tipton Rock Rd., Southbridge, MA
42 Fraud Prevention 9/22/2026 2:00 pm 25 Westcott Rd., Killingly, CT
43 Tavern Nights with Thomas Jefferson 9/23/2026 5:00 pm 617 Main St., Willimantic, CT
44 Norwich’s Rebels & Revolutionaries 9/24/2026 5:00 pm 69 East Town St., Norwich, CT
45 Carlos Odria Trio 9/24/2026 6:30 pm 236 Main St., Southbridge, MA
46 Fall Family Fun Hike 9/25/2026 10:00 am 34 Dog Hill Rd., Dayville, CT
47 CANCELED – Willimantic River Walk at Merrow Meadow 9/25/2026 5:30 pm 13 Merrow Rd., Storrs, CT
50 RESCHEDULED – 59th Annual Antique & Artisan Crafts Show on the Lebanon Green 9/26/2026 9:00 am Lebanon Historical Society Museum, 856 Trumbull Hwy., Lebanon, CT
49 RESCHEDULED – A Walk Down Memory Lane 9/26/2026 9:00 am 195 Colonel Brown Rd., Griswold, CT
48 RESCHEDULED – Preston Farms Cow and Maze Walk 9/26/2026 9:00 am 92 Rt. 2, Preston, CT
56 17th Annual Preston Scarecrow Festival 9/26/2026 10:00 am 321 Rt. 164, Preston, CT
52 CANCELED – A Guided Tour of Blue Flag Meadow 9/26/2026 10:00 am Kenyon Rd., Hampton, CT
53 CANCELED – Canterbury Old Home Day 9/26/2026 10:00 am 6 S. Canterbury Rd., Canterbury, CT
55 CANCELED – Rail Trail & Coffee Walk 9/26/2026 10:00 am 12 Crane St., Southbridge, MA
58 CANCELED – Willimantic Bird Walk 9/26/2026 10:00 am 28 Bridge St., Willimantic, CT
51 Celebrate America 250 with Calkins Family Association 9/26/2026 10:00 am 232 West Town St., Norwich, CT
54 Hampton Harvest Festival 9/26/2026 10:00 am 164 Main St., Hampton, CT
57 Stephen Earle’s Pearls Tour 9/26/2026 10:00 am 108 Crescent St., Norwich, CT
59 Canterbury Old Home Day at the Prudence Crandall Museum 9/26/2026 11:00 am 1 South Canterbury Rd., Canterbury, CT
61 CANCELED – Tour of Old Trinity Church and Burial Ground 9/26/2026 1:00 pm Trinity Episcopal Church, 6 Church St., Brooklyn, CT
60 Heroes, Villains or Legends? Stories of Revolutionary Eastern Connecticut 9/26/2026 1:00 pm 42 Rockwell St., Norwich, CT
62 Celebrate Mansfield Festival 9/26/2026 2:00 pm 2 Dog Ln., Storrs, CT
63 RESCHEDULED – Exploring the Nature of Twilight: A Crepuscular Adventure 9/26/2026 5:30 pm 113 Babcock Rd., North Stonington, CT
64 CANCELED – Hiking 101 9/27/2026 10:00 am 624 Wormwood Hill Rd., Mansfield Center, CT
65 CANCELED – Ramsdell Farm Historic Walk 9/27/2026 10:00 am 569 Ravenelle Rd., N. Grosvenordale, CT
67 CANCELED – Absent from History: Norwich’s Black Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors 9/27/2026 1:00 pm 69 East Town St., Norwich, CT
66 CANCELED – Paddling the Quinebaug River Trail — Holland, MA 9/27/2026 1:00 pm 20 Pond Bridge Rd., Holland, MA
68 Eastford’s 1823 Phoenix Stone Cotton Mill Model 9/27/2026 2:00 pm 65 John Perry Rd., Eastford, CT
39 Canceled – Quaddick State Park Hike 9/27/2026 3:00 pm 811 Quaddick Town Farm Rd., Thompson, CT.
69 Turkey Talk & More! 9/27/2026 3:00 pm 227 Ekonk Hill Rd., Moosup, CT
70 Medicinal Herbal Cures of the 18th c. Program 9/27/2026 4:00 pm 411 Main St., Willimantic, CT

Week of: 9/28/2026

72 Bundling, Brides and Babies 9/30/2026 5:30 pm 617 Main St., Willimantic, CT
71 The Beatles 9/30/2026 5:30 pm 25 Westcott Rd., Killingly, CT
73 Center of the Blind: Birding by Ear Walk 10/01/2026 10:00 am 24 Haley Farm Ln., Groton, CT
74 World War I Movie Series 10/01/2026 6:00 pm Norwich City Hall, 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
49 A Walk Down Memory Lane 10/02/2026 9:00 am 195 Colonel Brown Rd, Griswold, CT, USA
75 CANCELED: NPU Greeneville Dam Tour 10/02/2026 10:00 am 5 8th St., Norwich, CT
76 Slater Museum and Otis Library Storytime 10/02/2026 10:30 am 108 Crescent St., Norwich, CT
77 Norwich City Hall: Truths, Tales, and Traditions 10/02/2026 1:00 pm 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
78 First Friday — Artober 10/02/2026 5:00 pm 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
79 Lou Frink Art Exhibit and Presentation 10/02/2026 5:30 pm 617 Main St., Willimantic, CT
80 Legacy Greeneville: The Slaters & Norwich’s Industrial Revolution 10/02/2026 6:30 pm 352 Main St., Norwich, CT
81 Nightmare on Main: Darkness Where Fear Lurks 10/02/2026 7:00 pm 290 North River Rd., Coventry, CT
82 RESCHEDULED – Zombie Fashion Show 10/02/2026 7:00 pm Rotary Park, Putnam River Trail, Putnam, CT, USA
83 Antos Farm Celebration and Hike 10/03/2026 8:00 am 90 Marsh Rd., Dudley, MA
50 59th Annual Antique & Artisan Crafts Show on the Lebanon Green 10/03/2026 9:00 am Lebanon Historical Society, 856 Trumbull Highway, Lebanon, CT, USA
48 Preston Farms Cow and Maze Walk 10/03/2026 9:00 am 92 Connecticut 2, Preston, CT, USA
84 Revolutionary Pomfret Reenactment and Living History Event 10/03/2026 9:00 am Pomfret Recreation Park, 576 Hampton Rd., Pomfret Center, CT
85 Norwich: The Historic Norwichtown Green 10/03/2026 9:30 am 71 East Town St., Norwich, CT
91 CANCELED – Plants of Stevens Brook 10/03/2026 10:00 am Blodgett Rd, Holland, Massachusetts, USA
88 CANCELED – Willimantic River Walk 10/03/2026 10:00 am 28 Bridge St., Willimantic, CT
87 Chestnuts and Overlooks 10/03/2026 10:00 am Colbridge Rd., Plainfield, CT
86 Dudley Grange Apple Festival 10/03/2026 10:00 am 139 Center Rd., Dudley, MA
272 Explore Historic Putnam Elms 10/03/2026 10:00 am 191 Church St, Brooklyn, CT, USA
94 Harvesting the Forest – Native Nut Trees Workshop 10/03/2026 10:00 am 30 Peck Rd., Wales, MA
89 Healthy Living & Family Fun Festival 10/03/2026 10:00 am Dodd Stadium, 14 Stott Ave., Norwich, CT
93 Horizon Wings Open House 25th Anniversary Event 10/03/2026 10:00 am 9 Sand Hill Rd., Ashford, CT
95 Mary-Dora Woodlands Bio-Blitz 10/03/2026 10:00 am 190 Paster Rd., Preston, CT
92 Norwich Russian Food Festival 10/03/2026 10:00 am 364 Canterbury Tpk., Norwich, CT
90 Step Back in Time: Trolley Tour of the Historic Village of Greeneville 10/03/2026 10:00 am 352 Main St., Norwich, CT
96 TLGV Wander and Ponder: Old Furnace State Park 10/03/2026 10:00 am S Frontage Rd., Danielson, CT
260 Wildlife Identification & Hike at Sprague Land Preserve 10/03/2026 10:00 am Holton Rd., Franklin, CT
98 2026 Connecticut Archaeology Fair 10/03/2026 11:00 am Lebanon Historical Society Museum, 856 Trumbull Hwy., Lebanon, CT
99 367th Anniversary of the Founding of Norwich 10/03/2026 11:00 am 348 Washington St., Norwich, CT
79 Lou Frink Art Exhibit and Presentation 10/03/2026 11:00 am 617 Main St., Willimantic, CT
97 Rebel Yankeys: Franklin and the American Revolution 10/03/2026 11:00 am Ashbel Woodward Museum, 387 Route 32, North Franklin, CT
100 The Uncas Leap Trail 10/03/2026 11:00 am 196-200 Yantic St., Norwich, CT
101 Ashford Academy Open House 10/03/2026 1:00 pm Jct. of Fitts Rd. & Ashford Center Rd., Ashford, CT
102 Dolls in the 19th Century 10/03/2026 1:00 pm 66 Clara Barton Rd., North Oxford, MA
275 Sturbridge Healthy Living 10/03/2026 1:00 pm
103 Presidential Walking Tour of Norwichtown 10/03/2026 2:00 pm 81 East Town St., Norwich, CT
104 When Radical Feminists Descended Upon Brooklyn (1871) 10/03/2026 2:00 pm 7 Hartford Rd., Brooklyn, CT
81 Nightmare on Main: Darkness Where Fear Lurks 10/03/2026 7:00 pm 290 North River Rd., Coventry, CT
84 Revolutionary Pomfret Reenactment and Living History Event 10/04/2026 9:00 am Pomfret Recreation Park, 576 Hampton Rd., Pomfret Center, CT
35 Yoga with Molly 10/04/2026 9:00 am 156 West St. Southbridge, MA.
105 Old Plainfield Cemetery Historic Walk 10/04/2026 10:00 am 117 Cemetery Rd., Plainfield, CT
107 A Look Into the History of the Mansfield Hollow Dam: Dam Tour 10/04/2026 11:00 am 141 Mansfield Hollow Rd., Mansfield Center, CT
106 TLGV Family Fun Day 10/04/2026 11:00 am 396 Mansfield Rd., Ashford, CT
67 Absent from History: Norwich’s Black Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors 10/04/2026 1:00 pm 69 E Town St, Norwich, CT, USA
111 Nightingale Forest South 10/04/2026 1:00 pm Taft Pond Rd., Pomfret, CT
109 Quasset School Tour 10/04/2026 1:00 pm 24 Frog Pond Rd., Woodstock, CT
110 St. Anthony Chapel Tour 10/04/2026 1:00 pm 70 Central Ave., Norwich, CT
108 Wild Mushroom Festival 10/04/2026 1:00 pm Deans Mill Farm, 1189 Pequot Trl., Stonington, CT
112 Time Travel Through Colonial New England 10/04/2026 1:30 pm 45 Long Society Rd., Preston, CT
105 Old Plainfield Cemetery Historic Walk 10/04/2026 2:00 pm 117 Cemetery Rd., Plainfield, CT

Week of: 10/05/2026

113 The Three Bridges of Willimantic 10/05/2026 2:00 pm Jillson Square, jct. of Main St. & Jackson St., Windham, CT
114 Willimantic’s Hidden River 10/06/2026 9:00 am Jillson Square, jct. of Main St. & Jackson St. Willimantic, CT
115 Fall Fungi Walk with Eastern Connecticut State University Mycology Club 10/06/2026 3:00 pm Church Farm, 396 Mansfield Rd., Ashford, CT
116 Paddling the Quinebaug River Trail 10/07/2026 1:00 pm Brooklyn Riverside Canoe Launch, 20 Greenway Dr., Brooklyn, CT
117 TLGV Wander & Ponder: Wolf Den 10/08/2026 10:00 am 147 Wolf Den Dr., Pomfret Center, CT
118 World War I Movie Series 10/08/2026 6:00 pm Norwich City Hall, 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
119 Flamenco Boston 10/08/2026 6:30 pm 236 Main St., Southbridge, MA
120 Hike with a Ranger 10/09/2026 9:45 am 229 Oxford Rd., Charlton, MA
121 Palmer Arboretum Tour 10/09/2026 10:00 am 523 Rt. 169, Woodstock, CT
122 Tales of The Ghost Train of Chaplin 10/09/2026 5:00 pm 329 Chewink Rd., Chaplin, CT
81 Nightmare on Main: Darkness Where Fear Lurks 10/09/2026 7:00 pm 290 North River Rd., Coventry, CT
123 Things That Go Bump in the Night 10/09/2026 7:00 pm 2299 South St. Coventry, CT
125 Scottish Highland Festival and Games 10/10/2026 9:00 am Brooklyn Fairgrounds, Fairgrounds Rd., Brooklyn, CT
126 French River Canoe/Kayak Trail 10/10/2026 9:30 am U.S. Army Corps Greenbriar Recreation Area, 591 Main St., Oxford, MA
133 Buell’s Annual Harvest Festival 10/10/2026 10:00 am Buell's Orchard, 108 Crystal Pond Rd., Eastford, CT
91 CANCELED – Plants of Stevens Brook 10/10/2026 10:00 am Blodgett Rd, Holland, Massachusetts, USA
131 Discover Voluntown 10/10/2026 10:00 am Pachaug State Forest Parking, Cutoff Rd., Chapman Field, Voluntown, CT
132 Fall Harvest Festival 10/10/2026 10:00 am Lapsley Orchard, 403 Orchard Hill Rd., Pomfret Center, CT
129 Forest Stewardship in Action 10/10/2026 10:00 am Two Sisters Tract, Rt. 6, Chaplin, CT
130 Hop River Preserve 10/10/2026 10:00 am 23 Hop River Rd., Columbia, CT
127 Mills, Rails & The River 10/10/2026 10:00 am Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum, 55 Bridge St., Willimantic, CT
121 Palmer Arboretum Tour 10/10/2026 10:00 am 523 Rt. 169, Woodstock, CT
128 Southbridge Rail Trail Walk 10/10/2026 10:00 am 12 Crane St., Southbridge, MA
277 Walk, Observe, Connect: A Walktober Nature Adventure 10/10/2026 10:00 am Otis Library, Main Street, Norwich, CT, USA
79 Lou Frink Art Exhibit and Presentation 10/10/2026 11:00 am 617 Main St., Willimantic, CT
97 Rebel Yankeys: Franklin and the American Revolution 10/10/2026 11:00 am Ashbel Woodward Museum, 387 Route 32, North Franklin, CT
134 Colonial Fashions 10/10/2026 12:30 pm Putnam Town Hall Complex, 200 School St., Putnam, CT
60 Heroes, Villains or Legends? Stories of Revolutionary Eastern Connecticut 10/10/2026 1:00 pm 42 Rockwell St., Norwich, CT
135 Lay’laya Global Arts Festival at Woodstock 10/10/2026 1:30 pm Loos Center for the Arts, 150 Rt. 169, Woodstock, CT
137 Introduction to Beekeeping 10/10/2026 2:00 pm 49 Pomfret Rd., Brooklyn, CT
136 The Arrest of a Suffragist 10/10/2026 2:00 pm Norwich City Hall, 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
138 South Manchester Railroad Trail Walk 10/10/2026 2:30 pm Cheney Hall, 177 Hartford Rd., Manchester, CT
63 Exploring the Nature of Twilight: A Crepuscular Adventure 10/10/2026 5:30 pm 113 Babcock Rd, North Stonington, CT, USA
139 Slater Memorial Museum Murder Mystery 10/10/2026 6:00 pm 108 Crescent St., Norwich, CT
123 Things That Go Bump in the Night 10/10/2026 7:00 pm 2299 South St. Coventry, CT
132 Fall Harvest Festival 10/11/2026 10:00 am Lapsley Orchard, 403 Orchard Hill Rd., Pomfret Center, CT
140 Explore Green Falls, Peg Mill & Pachaug History 10/11/2026 11:00 am Green Falls State Campground Green Fall Pond Rd., Voluntown, CT.
141 Stories in Stone 10/11/2026 1:00 pm 219 Windham Center Rd. (Rt. 203), Windham, CT
68 Eastford’s 1823 Phoenix Stone Cotton Mill Model 10/11/2026 2:00 pm 65 John Perry Rd., Eastford, CT

Week of: 10/12/2026

132 Fall Harvest Festival 10/12/2026 10:00 am Lapsley Orchard, 403 Orchard Hill Rd., Pomfret Center, CT
143 Gray Ledge Tree Farm Leaf Hunt 10/12/2026 10:00 am 210 Lathrop Rd., Plainfield, CT
144 Over in the Meadow 10/12/2026 10:00 am 13 Merrow Rd., Storrs Mansfield, CT
142 Presidential Walking Tour of Yantic 10/12/2026 10:00 am 151 Yantic Rd., Norwich, CT
145 Tour Our Waste to Energy Plant 10/12/2026 10:30 am 425 S. Burnham Hwy., Lisbon, CT
143 Gray Ledge Tree Farm Leaf Hunt 10/12/2026 2:00 pm 210 Lathrop Rd., Plainfield, CT
146 Lebanon & Columbia Railroad Lore 10/12/2026 2:00 pm Pine St., Lebanon, CT
147 Mansfield Public Library Family Hike and Scavenger Hunt 10/13/2026 4:00 pm 54 Warrenville Rd. (Rte. 89), Mansfield Center, CT
148 Where is Hop River Village? 10/14/2026 9:00 am Hop River State Park Trail, Hop River Rd., Coventry, CT
149 Dances with Leaves 10/14/2026 10:00 am Church Farm, 396 Mansfield Rd., Ashford, CT
145 Tour Our Waste to Energy Plant 10/14/2026 10:30 am 425 S. Burnham Hwy., Lisbon, CT
145 Tour Our Waste to Energy Plant 10/14/2026 3:30 pm 425 S. Burnham Hwy., Lisbon, CT
150 Ladies’ Arts of the Early Republic 10/14/2026 6:00 pm 108 Crescent St., Norwich, CT
151 Storywalk at Mohegan Park 10/15/2026 10:30 am Mohegan Park, 165-247 Mohegan Park Rd., Norwich, CT
152 Gilded Age Tour 10/15/2026 11:00 am 108 Crescent St., Norwich, CT
153 TLGV Wander & Ponder: Lebanon Town Green 10/15/2026 2:00 pm 580 Exeter Rd., Lebanon, CT
154 The Trains of Bolton Notch 10/15/2026 4:00 pm Hop River Trail, Bolton Notch State Park, jct. of Rt. 44 & Rt. 6, Bolton, CT
155 World War I Movie Series 10/15/2026 6:00 pm Norwich City Hall, 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
157 Bingo Night 10/15/2026 6:30 pm 8 Mahan Dr., Norwich, CT
156 Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards Musical Performance 10/15/2026 6:30 pm 236 Main St., Southbridge, MA
145 Tour Our Waste to Energy Plant 10/16/2026 10:30 am 425 S. Burnham Hwy., Lisbon, CT
145 Tour Our Waste to Energy Plant 10/16/2026 3:30 pm 425 S. Burnham Hwy., Lisbon, CT
81 Nightmare on Main: Darkness Where Fear Lurks 10/16/2026 7:00 pm 290 North River Rd., Coventry, CT
123 Things That Go Bump in the Night 10/16/2026 7:00 pm 2299 South St. Coventry, CT
158 CANCELED – TLGV Night Sky Adventure: Oceans of the Moon & Beyond 10/16/2026 7:30 pm Church Farm, 396 Mainsfield Rd., Ashford, CT 860-77-3300
159 Tackle the Trail 10/17/2026 8:00 am Airl Line Trail State Park (North), Putnam, CT
279 Annual Heritage Day 10/17/2026 9:00 am 147 East Old Route 6, Hampton, CT, USA
160 Heritage Trail Walk (Inside Westville Dam Tour) 10/17/2026 9:30 am 156 West St., Southbridge, MA
279 2026 Willimantic Whitewater BioBlitz – Guided Events 10/17/2026 10:00 am
25 CANCELED – Cole Forest Trail Walk 10/17/2026 10:00 am 153 Chestnut St., Southbridge, MA
273 Chaplin Cemetery 10/17/2026 10:00 am
161 Historical Walking Tour of Downtown Webster with the National Park Service 10/17/2026 10:00 am 2 Lake St., Webster, MA
167 Little Dipper Harvest Festival 10/17/2026 10:00 am 499 Wolf Den Rd., Brooklyn, CT
127 Mills, Rails & The River 10/17/2026 10:00 am Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum, 55 Bridge St., Willimantic, CT
164 Mushroom Identification at Goodwin State Forest 10/17/2026 10:00 am 23 Potter Rd., Hampton, CT
163 Nathan Hale Cemetery Walk 10/17/2026 10:00 am Patriot's Park, 124 Lake St., Coventry, CT.
165 Regenerating Forest Habitat by Controlling Deer Browse, Pt. 1 10/17/2026 10:00 am 23 Potter Rd., Hampton, CT
170 Roseland Cottage Fine Arts & Crafts Festival 10/17/2026 10:00 am 556 Rt. 169, Woodstock, CT
169 Sturbridge 36th Annual Harvest Fest 10/17/2026 10:00 am 278 Main St., Sturbridge, MA
166 The Energy of Nature at Sprague Land Preserve 10/17/2026 10:00 am Holton Rd., Franklin, CT Park at cabin.
168 The Great Pumpkin Festival 10/17/2026 10:00 am Main St., Putnam, CT
97 Rebel Yankeys: Franklin and the American Revolution 10/17/2026 11:00 am Ashbel Woodward Museum, 387 Route 32, North Franklin, CT
171 Taste the History of Chocolate 10/17/2026 11:00 am 348 Washington St., Norwich, CT
145 Tour Our Waste to Energy Plant 10/17/2026 11:00 am 425 S. Burnham Hwy., Lisbon, CT
201 CORRECTED – Hull Forestlands, L.P. Myers Pond Forest Tour 10/17/2026 12:30 pm 159 Kinney Hollow Rd., Union, CT.
173 Drawing on Friendship Walking Tour of Norwichtown 10/17/2026 1:00 pm Norwichtown Green, East Town St. & Elm Ave., Norwich, CT
172 Huntington Homestead Boundary Walk 10/17/2026 1:00 pm 36 Huntington Rd., Scotland, CT Kevin Ring
174 Fall Extravaganza 10/17/2026 2:00 pm 326 Taft Pond Rd., Pomfret Center, CT
137 Introduction to Beekeeping 10/17/2026 2:00 pm 49 Pomfret Rd., Brooklyn, CT
274 Migrating Species Bird Walk 10/17/2026 2:00 pm Westford Hill Distillers, 196 Chatey Rd, Ashford, CT, USA
162 TIME CHANGE – Church Farm Tree and Plant Walk 10/17/2026 2:00 pm 396 Mansfield Rd., Ashford, CT
175 Introduction Into the Paranormal/Paganism 10/17/2026 5:00 pm 210 Hamilton St, Southbridge, MA, USA
81 Nightmare on Main: Darkness Where Fear Lurks 10/17/2026 7:00 pm 290 North River Rd., Coventry, CT
123 Things That Go Bump in the Night 10/17/2026 7:00 pm 2299 South St. Coventry, CT
176 TLGV Night Sky Adventure: Oceans of the Moon & Beyond 10/17/2026 7:30 pm Westford Hill Distillers, 196 Chatey Rd., Ashford, CT.
170 Roseland Cottage Fine Arts & Crafts Festival 10/18/2026 10:00 am 556 Rt. 169, Woodstock, CT
177 Where the Bison Roam 10/18/2026 10:00 am 19 Purvis Rd., Brooklyn, CT Debbi Tanner
178 Hike Around Mohegan Park 10/18/2026 10:30 am 165-247 Mohegan Park Rd., Norwich, CT
179 Disney Pin Trading Club 10/18/2026 11:00 am Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Dr., Norwich, CT
180 Chase Reservoir Hike with the Killingly Conservation Commission 10/18/2026 1:00 pm 85 Pratt Rd., Killingly, CT
181 Acorn Adventure: Secrets of the Stones — Colonial Burying Ground Scavenger Hunt 10/18/2026 2:00 pm 34 East Town St., Norwich, CT
182 Focus Tour: Highlights from a Decade of Gifts at The Benton 10/18/2026 2:00 pm 245 Glenbrook Rd., Storrs, CT

Week of: 10/19/2026

148 Where is Hop River Village? 10/19/2026 9:00 am Hop River State Park Trail, Hop River Rd., Coventry, CT
183 Tales of Hampton Station 10/19/2026 4:00 pm Air Line State Park Trail, jct. of 11th Section Rd. & Estabrooks Rd., Hampton, CT
184 TLGV Wander & Ponder: Garrison Park & Hubbard Sanctuary 10/20/2026 1:00 pm 513 Phoenixville Rd., Chaplin, CT
61 Tour of Old Trinity Church and Burial Ground 10/20/2026 1:00 pm Trinity Episcopal Church, 6 Church St., Brooklyn, CT
185 Nature Magnified at Church Farm 10/21/2026 10:00 am Church Farm Center for the Arts and Sciences, Ashford, CT, USA
186 Jewish Life in Song 10/22/2026 6:30 pm 236 Main St., Southbridge, MA
187 Friends of Otis – Used Book Sale 10/23/2026 9:00 am Otis Library 261 Main St., Norwich, CT
188 Fall Family Fun Hike 10/23/2026 10:00 am Phaiah's Dog Park, 94 Quinebaug Dr., Danielson, CT 06239
121 Palmer Arboretum Tour 10/23/2026 10:00 am 523 Rt. 169, Woodstock, CT
97 Rebel Yankeys: Franklin and the American Revolution 10/23/2026 11:00 am Ashbel Woodward Museum, 387 Route 32, North Franklin, CT
189 Spooky Nature Trail 10/23/2026 5:00 pm 109 Pequotsepos Rd., Mystic, CT..
190 The Great Sturbridge Pumpkin Walk 10/23/2026 5:30 pm 52 Stallion Hill Rd., Sturbridge, MA.
191 9th Annual Trunk or Treat 10/23/2026 6:00 pm Rose City Senior Center, 8 Mahan Dr., Norwich, CT
192 Hocus Pocus Movie Night 10/23/2026 6:00 pm 210 Main St., Killingly, CT
123 Things That Go Bump in the Night 10/23/2026 7:00 pm 2299 South St. Coventry, CT
82 Zombie Fashion Show 10/23/2026 7:00 pm Rotary Park, Putnam River Trail, Putnam, CT, USA
193 Morning Yoga @ The Rose Room 10/24/2026 7:00 am 4E Main St., Webster, MA
187 Friends of Otis – Used Book Sale 10/24/2026 9:00 am Otis Library 261 Main St., Norwich, CT
88 CANCELED – Willimantic River Walk 10/24/2026 10:00 am 28 Bridge St., Willimantic, CT
196 Fur Bearers Habitat of Steven’s Brook 10/24/2026 10:00 am Blodgett Rd., Holland, MA
195 Mt. Misery Hike 10/24/2026 10:00 am Pachaug State Forest Parking, Cutoff Rd., Chapman Field, Voluntown, CT 06384, US
121 Palmer Arboretum Tour 10/24/2026 10:00 am 523 Rt. 169, Woodstock, CT Park behind the Historic Society building.
194 Regenerating Forest Habitat by Controlling Deer Browse, Pt. 2 10/24/2026 10:00 am 101 Aldrich Rd., Putnam, CT
198 TLGV Wander & Ponder: Gurley-Mason Mill Site 10/24/2026 10:00 am Old Turnpike Rd., Storrs, CT
197 Take a hike at the Mary-Dora Woodlands! 10/24/2026 10:00 am 190 Paster Rd., Preston, CT.
199 Introduction Into the Paranormal 10/24/2026 11:00 am Booklover's Gourmet, 72 E Main St., Webster, MA
200 Pumpking Painting 10/24/2026 12:00 pm Pachaug State Forest Parking, Chapman Field, Cutoff Rd., Voluntown, CT
60 Heroes, Villains or Legends? Stories of Revolutionary Eastern Connecticut 10/24/2026 1:00 pm 42 Rockwell St., Norwich, CT
202 Downtown Putnam Trick or Treat 10/24/2026 2:00 pm Main St. Putnam, CT
137 Introduction to Beekeeping 10/24/2026 2:00 pm 49 Pomfret Rd., Brooklyn, CT
204 Bewitching Stroll Through the City Cemetery 10/24/2026 3:00 pm 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
205 Downtown Boo Bash 10/24/2026 3:00 pm 2 Dog Ln., Storrs, CT
203 Presidential Wallking Tour of Bean Hill 10/24/2026 3:00 pm 8 Vergason Ave., Norwich, CT
204 Bewitching Stroll Through the City Cemetery 10/24/2026 4:00 pm 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
207 Halloween Block Pary 10/24/2026 4:00 pm Main St., Killingly, CT parks&
206 Trick or Treat on Main Street 10/24/2026 4:00 pm Main St., Killingly, CT
208 NorWitch Halloween Strut 10/24/2026 5:00 pm 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
189 Spooky Nature Trail 10/24/2026 5:00 pm 109 Pequotsepos Rd., Mystic, CT..
210 Downtown Norwich Halloween Pub Crawl 10/24/2026 6:00 pm 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
209 SpooktaculaR Parade 10/24/2026 6:00 pm Main St., Killingly, CT
276 Ghostly Tales from Hampton and Beyond 10/24/2026 7:00 pm
123 Things That Go Bump in the Night 10/24/2026 7:00 pm 2299 South St. Coventry, CT
115 Fall Fungi Walk with Eastern Connecticut State University Mycology Club 10/25/2026 10:00 am Church Farm, 396 Mansfield Rd., Ashford, CT
211 Off Kilter Tales of Historic Norwichtown 10/25/2026 10:00 am 69 East Town St., Norwich, CT
212 The Water & Woods of Mansfield Hollow 10/25/2026 11:00 am 151 Bassetts Bridge Rd., Mansfield Center, CT
187 Friends of Otis – Used Book Sale 10/25/2026 12:00 pm Otis Library 261 Main St., Norwich, CT
214 A Walk Through Hanover 10/25/2026 1:00 pm 270 Main St., Hanover, CT
213 Fall at Bicentennial Pond 10/25/2026 1:00 pm 230 Clover Mill Rd., Storrs Mansfield, CT
280 Guided Hike at Cat Hollow Park 10/25/2026 1:00 pm 45 Cat Hollow Rd, Dayville, CT, USA
109 Quasset School Tour 10/25/2026 1:00 pm 24 Frog Pond Rd., Woodstock, CT
68 Eastford’s 1823 Phoenix Stone Cotton Mill Model 10/25/2026 2:00 pm 65 John Perry Rd., Eastford, CT
215 Prisons and Prison Ships during the American Revolution – Program 10/25/2026 4:00 pm 411 Main St., Willimantic, CT

Week of: 10/26/2026

216 National Cat Day at the Prudence Crandall Museum 10/26/2026 10:00 am 1 S.Canterbury Rd., Canterbury, CT.
154 The Trains of Bolton Notch 10/26/2026 3:00 pm Hop River Trail, Bolton Notch State Park, jct. of Rt. 44 & Rt. 6, Bolton, CT
278 CIPWG Invasive Plant Symposium 10/28/2026 9:00 am UConn Department of Student Activities, Student Union, 2110 Hillside Road, Storrs, CT, USA
217 Tavern Nights with “The Leatherman” 10/28/2026 5:00 pm 617 Main St., Willimantic, CT
218 Discovering Connecticut’s Cryptids 10/28/2026 6:00 pm 25 Westcott Rd., Killingly, CT
219 World War I Movie Series 10/29/2026 6:00 pm Norwich City Hall, 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
220 MetroWest Paranormal 10/29/2026 6:30 pm 236 Main St., Southbridge, MA
221 Halloween Mushrooms in the HEEP 10/30/2026 1:00 pm 159 Discovery Dr., Storrs, CT
222 TLGV Wander & Ponder: Raven Rookery Trail at Leadmine Mountain 10/30/2026 3:00 pm Old Sturbridge Village Rd., Sturbridge, MA
223 TLGV Night Sky Adventure: A Tour of the Solar System 10/30/2026 7:30 pm Little Dipper Farm, 499 Wolf Den Rd., Brooklyn, CT
224 Halloween Party at The Rose Room 10/31/2026 9:00 am 4 E Main St., Webster, MA
225 Haunted Heritage Trail Egg Hunt 10/31/2026 10:00 am 156 West St., Southbridge, MA
226 Celebrate the Final Day of the Season at Norwich’s Historic Museums 10/31/2026 11:00 am 348 Washington St., Norwich, CT
97 Rebel Yankeys: Franklin and the American Revolution 10/31/2026 11:00 am Ashbel Woodward Museum, 387 Route 32, North Franklin, CT
227 Train or Treat 10/31/2026 12:00 pm 55 Bridge St., Willimantic, CT
228 Monsters and Myths Cast Gallery Tour 10/31/2026 2:00 pm 108 Crescent St., Norwich, CT
229 Trick or Treat at the Joseph Carpenter Silversmith Shop Museum 10/31/2026 6:00 pm 71 East Town St., Norwich, CT
230 TLGV Night Sky Adventure: A Tour of the Solar System 10/31/2026 7:30 pm Church Farm, 396 Mansfiled Rd, Ashford, CT
232 Hike the Quandoc with the Killingly Conservation Commission 11/01/2026 1:00 pm 246 Brickhouse Rd., Killingly, CT
231 Presidential Walking Tour of Downtown Norwich 11/01/2026 1:00 pm Norwich City Hall, 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT

Week of: 11/02/2026

233 Wander and Ponder: Natchaug State Forest 11/05/2026 1:00 pm 32 Iron Mine Ln., Ashford, CT
234 Remember, Remember: The History of Guy Fawkes Night in New England 11/05/2026 6:00 pm 108 Crescent St., Norwich, CT
235 World War I Movie Series 11/05/2026 6:00 pm Norwich City Hall, 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
76 Slater Museum and Otis Library Storytime 11/06/2026 10:30 am 108 Crescent St., Norwich, CT
236 First Friday — Día de los Muertos 11/06/2026 5:00 pm 100 Broadway, Norwich, CT
25 Cole Forest Trail Walk 11/07/2026 10:00 am 153 Chestnut St., Southbridge, MA
237 TLGV Wander & Ponder: Tri-State Marker 11/07/2026 10:00 am E Thompson Rd., Thompson, CT
238 Clocks of Eastern Connecticut: Exhibit and Interactive Presentation 11/07/2026 11:00 am 348 Washington St., Norwich, CT
239 Critter Confidential: Research Conducted on Avalonia Properties 11/07/2026 12:30 pm Jonathan Trumbull Library, 580 Exeter Rd., Lebanon, CT
240 Changing Roles of Women During the American Revolution 11/07/2026 1:00 pm 138 Blue Hill Rd., North Franklin, CT
238 Clocks of Eastern Connecticut: Exhibit and Interactive Presentation 11/07/2026 1:30 pm 348 Washington St., Norwich, CT
241 An Introduction to the Wild World of 19th Century Spiritualism 11/07/2026 7:00 pm Norwich Arts Center, 62 Broadway, Norwich, CT, USA
242 Husky Run & Ruck 11/08/2026 8:00 am 2060 Hillside Rd., Storrs, CT
238 Clocks of Eastern Connecticut: Exhibit and Interactive Presentation 11/08/2026 11:00 am 348 Washington St., Norwich, CT
238 Clocks of Eastern Connecticut: Exhibit and Interactive Presentation 11/08/2026 1:30 pm 348 Washington St., Norwich, CT
243 TLGV Acorn Adventure: Helping Winter Birds with Our Bright  Futures 11/08/2026 2:00 pm 18 Ballard Ct., Southbridge, MA
244 Ekonk Hill Sunset & Stargazing 11/08/2026 4:00 pm Ekonk Hill Turkey Farm, 227 Ekonk Hill Rd., Moosup, CT