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A PLAN OF ACTION TO SAVE OUR OCEANS AND CLIMATE

Housatonic Valley Regional High School 246 Warren Turnpike Road, Falls Village, CT, United States

For five decades, award-winning actor Sam Waterston has thrilled audiences of theater, film, and television. But Waterston is also a passionate activist and serves as Chair of Oceana, the preeminent ocean conservation NGO, advocating to save the oceans and the climate through science-based policies for responsible commercial fishing, reducing single-use plastics, and halting the expansion […]

Free

AngelRide, a charity cycling event in Essex on June 3rd to help children heal

Essex Fire Department 11 Saybrook Road, Essex, CT, United States

The 20th AngelRide takes place on June 3rd - the fifth year in support of The Arthur C. Luf Children's Burn Camp. AngelRide is a charity cycling event offering a Metric Century route (8am Start), a 20-mile route (11am Start), and a 3-mile group Halo AngelRide (2:30pm Start). E-bikes are welcome on the 20-mile and […]

Greenwich Concours d’Elegance

Enjoy a weekend-long celebration of prestigious automobiles filled with family fun at two exceptional Hagerty Concours events. The fun starts with Saturday’s Concours de Sport featuring cars from and inspired by the world of motorsports and finishes at Sunday’s Concours d’Elegance with 18 judged car classes including post-war American, Italian and English automobiles and more. […]

$12 – $50

Tree Walk

Cedar Hill Cemetery 453 Fairfield Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

Arborist John Kehoe leads this walk featuring Cedar Hill Cemetery’s rare and notable trees. The tour, through the ornamental foreground and historic memorial sections, will highlight trees such as the beautiful European Weeping Beech, the unusual (for the Northeast) Umbrella Magnolia, and the Huss Hemlock named for a resident of Cedar Hill. The Tree Walk […]

Earth Art

New Pond Farm Education Center 101 Marchant Road, CT, United States

This special Family Event will be led by Redding artist Alice Smith. Participants will be given a brief introduction to the Earth Art movement of the late 60s and early 70s. Small groups will then be led out to explore and gather materials from the farm’s wildflower meadow, wetlands, and woodlands, paying careful attention not […]

Free

Carving Birds of the Redding Woods

New Pond Farm Education Center 101 Marchant Road, CT, United States

Renowned bird carver and wildlife sculptor, Peter Bowe, offers an exciting hands-on bird carving workshop entitled, “Birds of the Redding Woods”. Participants will work alongside Peter to carve and paint their own Chickadee or a White Breasted Nuthatch. Having worked as a wildlife artist for the past 48 years, Bowe specializes in birds and marine […]

Five Points Arts Print Festival Featuring Big Ink

Five Points Art Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United States

Immerse yourself in the many forms of contemporary and traditional printmaking at this free, two-day festival hosted by Five Points Arts, featuring Big Ink’s giant custom press. See art in action with demonstrations by professional printmakers and carvers, peruse the juried print show, browse prints for sale by local artists, and place your bid in […]

Free

Hike Cedar Wood Preserve

Cedar Wood Preserve North Wawecus Rd., Groton, CT, United States

This hike is at one of Avalonia’s newest acquisitions and only Norwich property, Cedar Wood Preserve —47 acres of field, woods, and water. This 1.4-mile hike goes through an upper trail with open fields and good birding opportunities and through a lower forested trail. This will be a moderate hike with some hills/slopes and a narrow, somewhat precarious path crossing a dam in the forested section.  Avalonia is hosting this adventure, but please register […]

Free

New Pond Farm Education Center Invitational Art Show

New Pond Farm Education Center 101 Marchant Road, CT, United States

This fantastic biennial event showcases artwork by some of the region’s finest artists, and includes a silent auction, art demonstrations, and activities for children and adults, all celebrating the timeless themes of nature and agrarian life inspired by the Education Center's property.

Free