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  • Picnic and Social

    Essex Town Park 12 Main Street, Essex, CT, United States

    Following the Turtle Creek paddle, join us for a picnic and social gathering at the Essex Main St. Park to continue the celebration.  Festive music will be provided by the […]

    Free

  • What is Happening to my Beech Trees?

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

    Connecticut Agricultural Scientist, Dr. Robert Marra, will present information on Beech Leaf Disease (BLD) including the response to the disease in Connecticut and the Northeast since its first appearance in […]

    Free

  • Source to Sea Cleanup

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

    We will be partnering with Sustainable Essex for the annual Ct River Conservancy Source to Sea Cleanup on September 27.  Essex Land Trust members are invited to participate to help […]

    Free

  • Naturalist Led Hike at Cross Lots with Phil Miller

    Cross Lots 40 West Avenue, ESSEX, CT, United States

    Break up your morning routine and enjoy a nature hike with your friends at the land trust. Naturalist Phil Miller will lead the 1-hour easy hike featuring the history of […]

    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  (https://runsignup.com/Race/CT/Ivoryton/IvorytonPumpkinChase) […]

  • Full Moon Hike

    Johnson Farm Read Street, Ivoryton, CT, United States

    Join us for our popular Full Moon Hike at Johnson Farm. The moon will rise before our start and we’re hoping for a crystal-clear night so the moon can light […]

    Free

  • Morning Hike at Canfield Meadow Woods

    Canfield Meadow Woods Book Hill Woods Rd., Essex, CT, United States

    Join us for a Thursday morning guided hike exploring the Canfield Meadow Woods Preserve which we are pleased to be co-sponsoring with the Valley Shore YMCA. The hike will be […]

  • Volunteers Needed for Popup Invasives Clearing at James Glen

    James Glen Hudson Lane, Essex, CT

    Essex Land Trust Invasives Steward Lois Stahlbush-Tolley is planning a pop-up invasive clearing event at the 4-acre James Glen Preserve. Two areas dominated by Japanese barberry will be the target […]

    Free

  • Preserve Cleanups – Cross Lots

    Cross Lots 40 West Avenue, ESSEX, CT, United States

    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 […]

    Free

  • Preserve Cleanups – Cross Lots

    Cross Lots 40 West Avenue, ESSEX, CT, United States

    Cross Lots needs volunteers to finish clean up Help us to prepare three of our properties for winter as we rake leaves and clear up any fallen debris. Families welcome. […]

    Free

  • Community Concert featuring Melaena

    Enjoy an evening at the Essex Main Street Park with Friends, Live Music, and views of Middle Cove. The Essex Land Trust is hosting the event featuring Melaena, a 6-piece […]