Join us for Thursday morning guided hikes exploring some of ELT’s 24 preserves with more than 35 miles of trails. Come for all or come for one, bring a friend or make a friend. This is a great way to stay active, connect with others, and enjoy the beauty of nature. We are pleased to […]
Essex Land Trust members are invited to participate to help clean up our riverfront and community including our Great Meadow and Turtle Creek Preserves. Please register on the CRC Source to Sea Cleanup Website (https://sourcetoseacleanup.org/) choosing “Join a Cleanup” and selecting the Essex Three Villages Group. We will gather at the CT River Museum (67 […]
Join us for Thursday morning guided hikes exploring some of ELT’s 24 preserves with more than 35 miles of trails. Come for all or come for one, bring a friend or make a friend. This is a great way to stay active, connect with others, and enjoy the beauty of nature. We are pleased to […]
There’ll be “a moon out tonight” for our Full Moon Hike at Johnson Farm. See Johnson Farm in a “new light.” The moon will rise at 5:00 PM as we begin our hike and we’re hoping for a crystal-clear night so the moon can light our way. The first part of the hike is moderate and […]
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 7:30 am. Race starts at 8:30 am for children and at 9:00 for adults.
Join us for Thursday morning guided hikes exploring some of ELT’s 24 preserves with more than 35 miles of trails. Come for all or come for one, bring a friend or make a friend. This is a great way to stay active, connect with others, and enjoy the beauty of nature. We are pleased to […]
A program for families and teens interested in getting outside and exploring Pokémon Go! All children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Snacks will be provided. Get ready to catch some Pokémon! Meet at the Essex Library and then travel over to the Cross Lots to get those kilometers in […]
Join us for Thursday morning guided hikes exploring some of ELT’s 24 preserves with more than 35 miles of trails. Come for all or come for one, bring a friend or make a friend. This is a great way to stay active, connect with others, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Hikes begin at 10 […]
Come enjoy ELT's Windswept Ridge Preserve for a moderate 60-90 min hike led by Jeff Croyle, Steward and ELT's President. The property overlooks the Mud River valley farmland once known as “Scotch Plains” so it's fitting that we go to Scotch Plains Tavern after the hike for snacks and libation. Parking is behind Essex Financial […]
We are cancelling this event due to the substantial rains forecasted for Thursday. November 21 – Bushy Hill/ Patt Preserves – Bushy Hill Rd., Ivoryton
Help us to prepare our properties for winter as we rake leaves and clear up any fallen debris. Families welcome. Dress warmly, bring rakes, tarps and blowers. Refreshments will be provided. Mark your calendar. Saturday December 7 - 9:00 AM - Cross Lots, 40 West Avenue, Essex
Help us to prepare three of our properties for winter as we rake leaves and clear up any fallen debris. Families welcome. Dress warmly, bring rakes, tarps and blowers. Refreshments will be provided. Mark your calendar. Saturday, December 14 - 9:00 AM - Osage Trails, Foxboro Road, Essex
