• 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 Meadow Woods 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