July 4th Ivoryton Parade

Parade kick-off 132-128 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

10AM start from Walnut and Main Streets, Ivoryton The Essex Land Trust will participate in the Annual Ivoryton Fourth of July parade. We will have a tractor and decorated trailer […]

Free

Essex Library Hikes

Join Essex Land Trust and Essex Library for a hike through different Essex Land Trust preserves. Guided by a member of Essex Land Trust, learn the history behind the hiking […]

FREE

Canoe/Kayak Paddle on Mill Pond

Falls River Park Falls River Drive, Ivoryton, CT, United States

August 10 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm with Social to follow Join the Essex Land trust for a FREE guided Canoe/Kayak paddle on Mill Pond in Ivoryton. Participants should […]

Free

Summer Hikers Series

Join us for Thursday morning guided hikes exploring some of ELT’s 24 preserves with more than 35 miles of trails. This is a great way to stay active, connect with […]

Free

Ivoryton History and Remembrance at The Millrace

Ivory Street Ivory Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

On this first day of Autumn, Essex Land Trust steward, Scott McCoid, will lead a walking tour of the Millrace Preserve covering Ivoryton’s history, the company that built it, and […]

Free

Fall Hikes – Windswept Ridge

Windswept Ridge 176 Westbrook Road, Essex, CT, United States

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 […]

Free

Souce to Sea Cleanup

Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

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 […]

Free

Fall Hikes – Woodja Hill, Doanes’ Woods, James Glen

Woodja Hill Oxbow Lane, Essex, CT, United States

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 […]

Free

Full Moon Hike and Happy Hour

Johnson Farm Read Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

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 […]

Free

Ivoryton Pumpkin Chase

Ivoryton Green Ivoryton Green, Ivoryton, CT, United States

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 […]

Free

Fall Hikes – Canfield Woods

Canfield Woods - Book HIlll Book Hill Woods Rd., ESSEX, CT, United States

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 […]

Free

PokéWalk with Pokémon Go

Essex Library 33 West Avenue, Essex, CT, United States

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 […]

Free