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TLGV is Hiring a Part-Time Office Assistant

November 14, 2024

The Last Green Valley, Inc. (TLGV) is seeking an engaging and dynamic office professional to build upon and strengthen TLGV’s operations to better serve constituents throughout The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. This is a part-time, in-person position for 12 hours per week. The…

Join us for an #OptOutside Hike Nov. 29

November 6, 2024

It’s time to #OptOutside! Stretch your legs and work of that Thanksgiving meal and helps us give thanks for the amazing trails we have here in The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor! Chief Ranger Bill Reid will lead us on a a hike through…

Celebrate with TLGV on November 2!

October 18, 2024

Join TLGV for our 30th Anniversary & Volunteer Appreciation Party on November 2, from 1-3 pm, at Allen Hill Farm in Brooklyn. Enjoy wagon ride tours of scenic Allen Hill Farm, fun activities, a lunch of soups and sandwiches, a cash bar, guest speakers and…

Bears in the Backyard

October 15, 2024

“You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.” Winnie the Pooh I’ll never forget my first encounter with a black bear in the wild. It was 1972 and along with…

TLGV Grants Available to Help Plan for America’s 250th Anniversary in 2026

October 15, 2024

As part of our effort to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, The Last Green Valley and its partners share a commitment to ensuring Americans of all backgrounds see themselves in our shared history. Through our research, education and programming we commit to deeply engaging with the…

Become A Citizen Scientist and Help Protect the Waters of The Last Green Valley

October 3, 2024

Join TLGV Rangers Emma, Cassidy and Jean to learn about the Stream Riffle Bioassessment by Volunteer (RBV) Program and how you can play a vital role in the water quality of The Last Green Valley National Heritage Corridor. RBV sampling is a citizen science program…

Planning for America’s 250th Anniversary in 2026

September 27, 2024

Need time to work on a program grant in preparation for America’s 250th? We’ve got you covered! Join staff and volunteers from the Prudence Crandall Museum, CT Humanities, America 250|CT, Finnish American Heritage Society and The Last Green Valley for a two-part program on October…

Get Your Walktober Shirts!

September 19, 2024

The 2024 Walktober shirts celebrate the array of creatures enjoying autumn and Walktober here in The Last Green Valley. The front of the shirt features a small Walktober 2024 logo on the upper left. The back of the shirt has a patch design featuring the…

Walktober is Here!

September 19, 2024

There are more than 250 Walktober programs for you to explore the Heritage Corridor! With the help of more than 130 partner organizations and countless volunteers, this Walktober has an amazing lineup of hikes, bikes and paddles for you. There are more than 60 Walktobers…