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Upcoming Events

  • Storybook Nature Walk
    Storybook Nature Walk
    Sat, Apr 01
    Mountain Spring Nature Trail
    Apr 01, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Mountain Spring Nature Trail, Mountain Spring Rd, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    Join us for a storybook nature walk through the picturesque Mountain Spring Nature Trail.
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  • Monarchs, Milkweeds and Gardens
    Monarchs, Milkweeds and Gardens
    Sat, Apr 15
    Farmington Public Library
    Apr 15, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Farmington Public Library, 6 Monteith Dr, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    Lynn Rosenblatt is the author of several books dealing with nature. She will read her book, “MONARCH BUDDIES Munch~a~Bunch of MILKWEED!”
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  • FLT Annual Meeting
    FLT Annual Meeting
    Thu, Apr 20
    Porter Memorial
    Apr 20, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Porter Memorial, 75 Main St, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    Must be a 2023 FLT Member to attend. Guests have the option to attend in person or via livestream.
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  • The Bird Whisperer Returns!
    The Bird Whisperer Returns!
    Sun, May 07
    West District Nature Preserve
    May 07, 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM EDT
    West District Nature Preserve, 119 Coppermine Rd, Unionville, CT 06085, USA
    Master Birder Fran Zygmont, takes us through the West District Nature Preserve, looking and listening for spring migrants. Learn about birding by ear, and enjoy a wonderful spring walk. Please no dogs or small children.
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  • All Owls at the Hill-Stead Museum
    All Owls at the Hill-Stead Museum
    Sat, May 13
    Hill-Stead Museum
    May 13, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Hill-Stead Museum, 35 Mountain Rd, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    This one-hour program includes four different Owl species found in CT.
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  • CT Trails Day in Farmington!
    CT Trails Day in Farmington!
    Sat, Jun 03
    FLT Hiking Locations
    Jun 03, 9:00 AM – Jun 04, 11:00 AM
    FLT Hiking Locations, Farmington, CT, USA
    Head out to see the beauty that Farmington has to offer. The FLT will have representatives at three of our properties to tell you about the property before you take a self guided hike. Mountain Spring Nature Trail, Canal Aqueduct and the Cowles Property.
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  • All Levels Yoga On The Land
    Multiple Dates
    All Levels Yoga On The Land
    Sun, Jun 04
    Mountain Spring Nature Trail
    Jun 04, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
    Mountain Spring Nature Trail, 16 Mountain Spring Rd, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    Bring your mat and leave your troubles behind! Take in the beauty of nature as you hone your practice with yoga instructor Sarah Wadsworth.
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  • Frost in June?
    Frost in June?
    Sun, Jun 04
    Mountain Spring Nature Trail
    Jun 04, 12:00 PM
    Mountain Spring Nature Trail, 16 Mountain Spring Rd, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    First Annual Charlie Leach Memorial Program
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  • Take a Walk On the Small Side!
    Take a Walk On the Small Side!
    Sun, Jun 11
    West District Nature Preserve
    Jun 11, 10:00 AM
    West District Nature Preserve, 119 Coppermine Rd, Unionville, CT 06085, USA
    Biologist, Professor, and Board member, Barbara Nicholson will guide you will introduce you into the fascinating world of mosses and lichens.
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  • Mini-Tree Identification Course
    Mini-Tree Identification Course
    Sun, Jul 16
    West District Nature Preserve
    Jul 16, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    West District Nature Preserve, 119 Coppermine Rd, Unionville, CT 06085, USA
    with SUNDAY, JULY 16TH • 9–11AM WEST DISTRICT NATURE PRESERVE AT THE WILCOX-BUSHLEY HOMESTEAD 119 COPPERMINE RD., UNIONVILLE Take a walk withCCSU Biology Professor Emeritus, Dr. Douglas Carter an expert in tree identification to learn ways to identify trees.
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  • Forest Bathing
    Forest Bathing
    Sat, Aug 19
    Farmington
    Aug 19, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Farmington, 119 Coppermine Rd, Unionville, CT 06085
    Forest Bathing, also known as Forest Therapy, is the act of emerging oneself in nature through a slow walk while heightening your senses and observing what is around you.
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  • Sip and Paint
    Sip and Paint
    Mon, Oct 16
    Wilcox-Bushley Homestead
    Oct 16, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Wilcox-Bushley Homestead, 119 Coppermine Rd, Unionville, CT 06085
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  • Opt Outside: Canal Aqueduct Trail
    Opt Outside: Canal Aqueduct Trail
    Sat, Nov 25
    Canal Aqueduct Trail
    Nov 25, 10:00 AM
    Canal Aqueduct Trail, CT-10, Farmington, CT, USA
    Join us on a low-exertion hike exploring the history of the Canal Aqueduct and its beautiful trail.
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  • Opt Outside: Will Warren's Den Hike
    Opt Outside: Will Warren's Den Hike
    Sat, Nov 25
    Farmington
    Nov 25, 10:00 AM
    Farmington, US-6, Farmington, CT, USA
    Join us on a medium-exertion hike to the cave of Farmington’s famous hermit, Will Warren. Meet at the Rt. 6 parking lot for the Metacomet Trail.
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  • FLT Bird Count
    FLT Bird Count
    Tue, Dec 26
    Mountain Spring Nature Trail
    Dec 26, 8:00 AM EST – Dec 27, 8:00 AM EST
    Mountain Spring Nature Trail, 16 Mountain Spring Rd, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
    Participate in our third annual bird count on this beautiful property not included in the Audubon Society’s geographic region for their annual Bird Count with naturalist Diane Tucker.
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