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SUMMARY:Animal Tracking Class 2
DESCRIPTION:Learn to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods during the two Animal Tracking classes sponsored by the Branford Land Trust’s Nature Explorer Program from 9:30 to 11am on Saturday\, February 25. These fun and interesting classes will be led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner at the Lake Saltonstall Preserve. We’ll hope for snow\, but it will be fun even without it! Classes are free and open to the public.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/animal-tracking-class-2/
LOCATION:Lake Saltonstall Preserve\, Hosley Avenue\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170128T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170128T230000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20170118T131832Z
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SUMMARY:Animal Tracking Class 1
DESCRIPTION:Learn to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods during the two Animal Tracking classes sponsored by the Branford Land Trust’s Nature Explorer Program from 9:30 to 11am on Saturday\, January 28 and Saturday\, February 25. These fun and interesting classes will be led by naturalists Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner at the Lake Saltonstall Preserve. We’ll hope for snow\, but it will be fun even without it! Classes are free and open to the public.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/animal-tracking-class-1/
LOCATION:Lake Saltonstall Preserve\, Hosley Avenue\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170101T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20161121T113624Z
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SUMMARY:New Year's Day Hike - Red Hill Woods
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a peaceful start to 2017 with a hike at the Branford Land Trust newest acquisition\, Red Hill Woods. \nRed Hill Woods is a stunning 29-acre parcel at the end of Red Hill Road\, just north of 950 acres of protected open space currently protected by the Branford Land Trust\, the Guilford Land Conservation Trust\, and the Town of Branford. \nWalkers should expect moderate terrain\, with some sloping trails and inclines. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome.  \nTo get there\, take I-95 to Exit 56 and head south on Leetes Island Road about 0.3 miles. Turn left onto Red Hill Road and continue past Van Wie Pond to the very end of the road.  Some short-distance carpooling may be required if there is significant snow. 
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/new-years-day-hike-red-hill-woods/
LOCATION:Red Hill Woods\, Red Hill Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T212054
CREATED:20160928T085535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160928T085535Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Van Wie Walk
DESCRIPTION:Our traditional pre-Thanksgiving hike will explore the fields\, woodlands\, streams and granite outcrops of the 100 acres donated by two generations of the Van Wie family. 87 Red Hill Road off Leetes Island Road. Park along road at #87.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/annual-pre-thanksgiving-van-wie-walk/
LOCATION:Van Wie Woods\, 87 Red Hill Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160604T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160604T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T101109Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Explorer: Flora Walk
DESCRIPTION:Lauren Brown will lead us on a June walk on Vedder to see and identify native plants and flowers. Meet in Stony Creek at the far end of West Point Rd.\, which is across from the Willoughby Wallace Library. Expect moderate terrain\, with sloping trails and inclines\, and rocky under footing. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. For details\, call 203-415-1571.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/nature-explorer-flora-walk/
LOCATION:Stony Creek Trolley Trail\, West Point Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160508T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160508T223000
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CREATED:20160423T100809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T100809Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Explorer: Spring Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Chris Woerner leads our annual bird walks along the Trolley Trail and into the Vedder property. Come to one OR both! Meet in Stony Creek at the far end of West Point Rd.\, across from the Willoughby Wallace Library. Expect moderate terrain\, with sloping trails and inclines\, and rocky under footing. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. For details\, call 203-415-1571.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/nature-explorer-spring-bird-walks-2/
LOCATION:Stony Creek Trolley Trail\, West Point Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160507T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160507T150000
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CREATED:20160423T101016Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Explorer: Wildflower Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Sam Saulys\, an avid and expert botanist\, as she walks on the Van Wie Preserve to see and identify spring wildflowers. Expect moderate terrain\, with sloping trails and inclines\, and rocky under footing. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. Meet at the trailhead at 87 Red Hill Rd. welcome. For details\, call 203-415-1571. (Rain date: May 8\, 1:00pm)
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/nature-explorer-wildflower-walk/
LOCATION:Van Wie Woods\, 87 Red Hill Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T100821Z
UID:1885-1462609800-1462660200@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Nature Explorer: Spring Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Chris Woerner leads our annual bird walks along the Trolley Trail and into the Vedder property. Come to one OR both! Meet in Stony Creek at the far end of West Point Rd.\, across from the Willoughby Wallace Library. Expect moderate terrain\, with sloping trails and inclines\, and rocky under footing. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. For details\, call 203-415-1571.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/nature-explorer-spring-bird-walks/
LOCATION:Stony Creek Trolley Trail\, West Point Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160227T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160227T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T212054
CREATED:20151214T091011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160115T154515Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Explorer Program: Animal Tracking Classes
DESCRIPTION:Learn to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods during two upcoming Animal Tracking Classes sponsored by the Branford Land Trust’s Nature Explorer Program\, from 9:30AM to 11AM on January 24 and February 27 at Lake Saltonstall Preserve. The classes will be led by Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. Expect moderate terrain\, some sloping trails and inclines\, rocky underfooting. Parents should be prepared to carry younger children if they get tired. Please wear appropriate dress and comfortable\, supportive walking shoes. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome.  Meet at the Regional Water Authority parking lot on the north side of Hosely Avenue\, down Hosely Avenue 0.3 miles from Brushy Plain Road. For questions\, contact Tom at 203-981-9040 or tgcleve@yahoo.com.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/nature-explorer-program-animal-tracking-classes-2/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160124T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160124T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T212054
CREATED:20151214T090932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160115T154545Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Explorer Program: Animal Tracking Classes
DESCRIPTION:DATE CHANGED TO JANUARY 24. Learn to recognize animal footprints and other signs of their passage through the woods during two upcoming Animal Tracking Classes sponsored by the Branford Land Trust’s Nature Explorer Program\, from 9:30AM to 11AM on January 24 and February 27 at Lake Saltonstall Preserve. The classes will be led by Tom Cleveland and Chris Woerner. Expect moderate terrain\, some sloping trails and inclines\, rocky underfooting. Parents should be prepared to carry younger children if they get tired. Please wear appropriate dress and comfortable\, supportive walking shoes. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome.  Meet at the Regional Water Authority parking lot on the north side of Hosely Avenue\, down Hosely Avenue 0.3 miles from Brushy Plain Road. Bad Weather dates: January 24 & February 28.  For questions\, contact Tom at 203-981-9040 or tgcleve@yahoo.com.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/nature-explorer-program-animal-tracking-classes/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20151122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20151122T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T212054
CREATED:20151113T125401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151113T125401Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-Thanksgiving Walk at the Van Wie Preserve
DESCRIPTION:The Branford Land Trust’s NATURE EXPLORER PROGRAM is pleased to offer our Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Walk at the Van Wie Preserve\, led by Bill Horne and Matt Reed on Sunday\, November 22 at 1:00 PM. This is a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and the refreshing fall weather! Meet at the trailhead at 87 Red Hill Road. Directions: From Exit 56 on I-95\, go south on Leetes Island Rd. for 0.1 mile\, and turn left (east) onto Red Hill Rd. Proceed to #87\, which is on the right\, and park on the right side of the road. For more information call 203-415-1571. All events are free and open to the public. \nFor all BLT walks\, please wear appropriate dress and comfortable\, supportive walking shoes. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/pre-thanksgiving-walk-at-the-van-wie-preserve/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20150912T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20150912T140000
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CREATED:20150822T084336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150822T084432Z
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SUMMARY:Branford Land Trust Annual Branford River Parade
DESCRIPTION:For the 17th year\, kayakers and canoeists from Branford and surrounding communities will celebrate the joy of being out on the beautiful Branford River by paddling in a boat parade from behind the high school to Branford Point on Saturday\, September 12. Boaters should drop boats off behind Branford High School between 10:30-11:15 AM\, driving to the parking lot at Parker Park at Branford Point to leave their cars/trucks and taking the shuttle bus (hired for this event) back to the high school for the NOON parade start. \nBring a picnic with for you and your family\, and join us to enjoy lunch at Branford Point at the end of our river journey. We will share memories about our trip\, and enjoy the view of Branford Harbor and the river. (Rain date: September 13) \nThis event is free and open to the public. It is presented by the Branford Land Trust’s Nature Explorer Program\, which coordinates events for adults and families. For more information call (203) 415-1571 or visit www.branfordlandtrust.org.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/branford-land-trust-annual-branford-river-parade/
LOCATION:Lake Saltonstall Preserve\, Hosley Avenue\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature Explorer
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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