Join us for a Thursday morning guided hike exploring the Bushy Hill and Platt Preserves which we are pleased to be co-sponsoring with the Valley Shore YMCA. Our Bushy Hill and Platt Preserves are a local gem. The preserve is fully wooded and hugs the Falls River in the southern part of the Platt Property. […]
Supported by the Essex Land Trust, this race benefits the Ivoryton Library and its programs. A portion of the run goes through our Falls River Preserve. Registration is online and check-in is at the Ivoryton Village green starting at 8 AM. Race starts at 9:00 AM
New Date for Invasives Removal! Help us in our continuing efforts to remove invasive plants in our preserves and help to reestablish native habitat. This will be a continuation of our barberry removal efforts and will be at Canfield Meadow Woods on the Orange Trail just over the bridge from the Blue Canfield Trail. Bring […]
The Essex Land Trust and Town Libraries are joining the Pumpkin Festival this year! Join Essex Land Trust, Essex Library and Ivoryton Library for a family hike through The Millrace Preserve! Kids and families are invited to solve silly Halloween riddles as they walk along a festive path, enjoy a treat afterward courtesy of ELT, […]
Did you overindulge? No problem, take a break from your Thanksgiving festivities and enjoy a hike with your friends at the land trust. We will be stretching our legs and exploring the Canfield Meadow Woods Preserve guided by Canfield Steward Tom Soboleski. This hike will be 1.5-2 hours over moderate terrain and will feature rock […]