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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:20161119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160928T085838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160928T085838Z
UID:2221-1479546000-1479556800@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Work Party: Van Wie Field
DESCRIPTION:We will clear the edges of the field of woody shrubs and saplings that are interfering with the mowing. Bring loppers\, small handsaws\, sturdy hand clippers\, work gloves. Park on Whitewood Drive near Flat Rock Road. The work parties offer a chance to get to know BLT properties and to spend a little time with some great people. If you have school age kids\, this is a chance for them to pick up some community service credits. Call Bill Horne (203-488-6146) for more information.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/work-party-van-wie-field/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161103T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
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LAST-MODIFIED:20161020T131956Z
UID:2239-1478192400-1478203200@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Trail to Tavern Event at Trailblazer/Denali
DESCRIPTION:Join the Branford Land Trust for a special Trail to Tavern event hosted by Trailblazer/Denali on Thursday\, November 3\, starting with an optional 5pm hike at the Red Hill Woods preserve\, and a wine tasting provided by Votto Vines of Hamden from 6-8pm. This great night out\, sponsored by Toad&Co\, is open to the public and includes light snacks\, a raffle\, and free wine glasses for the first 50 people. A $5.00 donation gets you in the door. All proceeds benefit the Branford Land Trust’s Red Hill Woods/Spectacle Island fundraiser. (Read More)
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/2239/
LOCATION:Trailblazer\, 1004 Main Street\, Branford\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160928T085700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160928T085700Z
UID:2219-1477130400-1477137600@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Killam’s Point Fall Foliage Walk
DESCRIPTION:Guided trail walk with Martha Rice featuring the Point’s trees decked out in reds\, oranges\, yellows and brilliant rusts. The forest is healthy\, despite vicious hurricanes\, and provides excellent habitat. Co-sponsored by the First Congregational Church of Branford.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/killams-point-fall-foliage-walk/
LOCATION:Killam’s Point\, Shore Drive\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20161015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20161015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160928T085805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161005T073639Z
UID:2220-1476522000-1476532800@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Work Party: Lower Sybil Creek Preserve
DESCRIPTION:We return to the Sybil Creek property next to the Bruce & Johnson Marina to continue cutting bittersweet and other climbing plants. Park next to the woods between buildings #3 and #4 after entering the marina at the end of Block Island Road. Bring loppers\, small handsaws\, sturdy hand clippers\, work gloves. The work parties offer a chance to get to know BLT properties and to spend a little time with some great people. If you have school age kids\, this is a chance for them to pick up some community service credits. Call Bill Horne (203-488-6146) for more information.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/work-party-lower-sybil-creek-preserve/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160924T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160711T105633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160711T105633Z
UID:2126-1474711200-1474714800@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Red Hill Woods: Public Walk
DESCRIPTION:Red Hill Woods is a stunning 29-acre parcel at the end of Red Hill Road\, just north of 950 acres of open space. The Branford Land Trust is working to raise $200\,000 to preserve and protect this stunning property\, along with Spectacle Island\, for generations to come! See for yourself in a series of public walks scheduled this summer. The walks are approximately one mile in length\, and will take about an hour. Walkers should expect moderate terrain\, with some sloping trails and inclines. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. Directions: From Leetes Island Road\, turn onto Red Hill Road and continue past Van Wie Pond to the very end of the road. Park along the gravel lane.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/red-hill-woods-public-walk-5/
LOCATION:Red Hill Woods\, Red Hill Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160711T105538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160711T105538Z
UID:2124-1473501600-1473505200@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Red Hill Woods: Public Walk
DESCRIPTION:Red Hill Woods is a stunning 29-acre parcel at the end of Red Hill Road\, just north of 950 acres of open space. The Branford Land Trust is working to raise $200\,000 to preserve and protect this stunning property\, along with Spectacle Island\, for generations to come! See for yourself in a series of public walks scheduled this summer. The walks are approximately one mile in length\, and will take about an hour. Walkers should expect moderate terrain\, with some sloping trails and inclines. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. Directions: From Leetes Island Road\, turn onto Red Hill Road and continue past Van Wie Pond to the very end of the road. Park along the gravel lane.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/red-hill-woods-public-walk-4/
LOCATION:Red Hill Woods\, Red Hill Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160827T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160826T100939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160826T100939Z
UID:2197-1472292000-1472299200@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Killam’s Point Shore Birds
DESCRIPTION:Shore birds’ migration begins early with the many species moving to their winter homes. Have you ever heard an oyster catcher laugh? An osprey shriek? Seen an eagle snag a bunker? Watched the dabbling and diving ducks eat lunch? \nJoin us on Saturday\, August 27 at 10am for this exciting new Killam’s Point event led by local naturalist Martha Rice. The event is co-sponsored by the Branford Land Trust and First Congregational Church of Branford.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/killams-point-shore-birds/
LOCATION:Killam’s Point\, Shore Drive\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160711T105339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160711T105339Z
UID:2123-1472292000-1472295600@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Red Hill Woods: Public Walk
DESCRIPTION:Red Hill Woods is a stunning 29-acre parcel at the end of Red Hill Road\, just north of 950 acres of open space. The Branford Land Trust is working to raise $200\,000 to preserve and protect this stunning property\, along with Spectacle Island\, for generations to come! See for yourself in a series of public walks scheduled this summer. The walks are approximately one mile in length\, and will take about an hour. Walkers should expect moderate terrain\, with some sloping trails and inclines. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. Directions: From Leetes Island Road\, turn onto Red Hill Road and continue past Van Wie Pond to the very end of the road. Park along the gravel lane.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/red-hill-woods-public-walk-3/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160822T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160613T104711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160613T104711Z
UID:2051-1471856400-1471881600@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Environmental Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:The Branford Land Trust is pleased to announce that the 21st Annual hands-on Environmental Day Camp will be held on Monday\, August 22. Children ages 5-9 will enjoy hands-on activities\, including touch tanks\, woodland and Long Island Sound exploration\, nature crafts\, and more. The day will run from approximately 9:00am to 4:00pm.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/environmental-day-camp/
LOCATION:Killam’s Point\, Shore Drive\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160820T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160217T103858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160217T103858Z
UID:1784-1471683600-1471694400@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Work Party
DESCRIPTION:Watch for details.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/work-party-6/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160806T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160711T105129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160711T105402Z
UID:2122-1470477600-1470481200@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Red Hill Woods: Public Walk
DESCRIPTION:Red Hill Woods is a stunning 29-acre parcel at the end of Red Hill Road\, just north of 950 acres of open space. The Branford Land Trust is working to raise $200\,000 to preserve and protect this stunning property\, along with Spectacle Island\, for generations to come! See for yourself in a series of public walks scheduled this summer. The walks are approximately one mile in length\, and will take about an hour. Walkers should expect moderate terrain\, with some sloping trails and inclines. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. Directions: From Leetes Island Road\, turn onto Red Hill Road and continue past Van Wie Pond to the very end of the road. Park along the gravel lane.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/red-hill-woods-public-walk-2/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160723T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160711T104943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160711T105419Z
UID:2120-1469268000-1469271600@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Red Hill Woods: Public Walk
DESCRIPTION:Red Hill Woods is a stunning 29-acre parcel at the end of Red Hill Road\, just north of 950 acres of open space. The Branford Land Trust is working to raise $200\,000 to preserve and protect this stunning property\, along with Spectacle Island\, for generations to come! See for yourself in a series of public walks scheduled this summer. The walks are approximately one mile in length\, and will take about an hour. Walkers should expect moderate terrain\, with some sloping trails and inclines. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. Directions: From Leetes Island Road\, turn onto Red Hill Road and continue past Van Wie Pond to the very end of the road. Park along the gravel lane.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/red-hill-woods-public-walk/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160217T103833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160217T103833Z
UID:1783-1468659600-1468670400@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Work Party
DESCRIPTION:Watch for details.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/work-party-5/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Work Party
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160625T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160625T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160423T101358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T103027Z
UID:1893-1466868600-1466872200@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Our Useful Neighbors\, the Horseshoe Crabs
DESCRIPTION:Led by Martha Rice. Come to Love’s Beach and learn about some of Earth’s oldest creatures\, their spawning and birth on Killam’s Point beaches and how their blood makes our vaccines safe. Co-sponsored by the First Congregational Church of Branford. Held at Killam’s Point on Shore Drive just west of the Orchard House Adult Day Care Center (see page 6 for details). Please drive SLOWLY to the end of the road to the parking area. For details\, call 203-747-4184.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/our-useful-neighbors-the-horseshoe-crabs/
LOCATION:Killam’s Point\, Shore Drive\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160618T071500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160217T103750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T103345Z
UID:1782-1466234100-1466265600@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Work Party: Branford Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Land Trust booth to help set up (7:15 am)\, break down (3:30 pm) or for an hour or two during the day to tell your friends and neighbors about how you’re helping the Land Trust protect Branford’s open space for future generations.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/work-party-branford-festival/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160604T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160604T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160423T101109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T101109Z
UID:1890-1465048800-1465056000@branfordlandtrust.org
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160604T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160423T103224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T103224Z
UID:1894-1465032600-1465038000@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:CT Trails Day Hike: Hammer Woodlands & Sliney Family Property
DESCRIPTION:The 26-acre Hammer Woodlands and Sliney Family Property includes a pond\, traprock ridge\, and a meadow. Expect one moderately steep stretch. Park in parking lot behind Jalapeno Heaven Restaurant at the corner of North Main St. and Cherry Hill Rd. Expect moderate terrain\, with sloping trails and inclines\, and rocky under footing. Bring water. Walking sticks welcome. (Rain Date: June 5\, 9:30am)
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/ct-trails-day-hike-hammer-woodlands-sliney-family-property/
LOCATION:Hammer Woodlands\, Cherry Hill Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160525T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160525T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160423T100451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160516T161110Z
UID:1884-1464202800-1464210000@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting: Sex and the Suburban Frog
DESCRIPTION:Our Annual Meeting\, held at the Blackstone Library\, will feature a brief business meeting and guest speaker David K. Skelly\, Director of the Peabody Museum of Natural History and the Frank R. Oastler Professor of Ecology at the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies at Yale University.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/annual-meeting-sex-and-the-suburban-frog/
LOCATION:Blackstone Memorial Library\, 758 Main Street\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160521T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160521T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160512T100939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160512T100939Z
UID:1973-1463826600-1463842800@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Open House at Supply Ponds Fishway for World Fish Migration Day
DESCRIPTION:The Branford Land Trust is hosting an Open House at the Supply Ponds Fishway on Saturday\, May 21\, 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM\, in honor of World Fish Migration Day. This Open House will be one of thousands going on around the world and will help educate Branfordites about the benefits of migratory corridors for fish like alewifes\, blueback herring and American eels. Click here for more information.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/open-house-at-supply-ponds-fishway-for-world-fish-migration-day/
LOCATION:Supply Pond Fishway\, 32 Short Rocks Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160521T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160217T103651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T103323Z
UID:1781-1463821200-1463844600@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:CFPA Spring 
Trail Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The BLT and the Town Parks & Open Space Authority will host Connecticut Forest & Park Association’s Spring Trail Workshop in Van Wie Woods. This is a unique opportunity to learn more about all aspects of trail management\, from trail blazing to bog bridge and boardwalk construction. Experienced CFPA professionals will lead a variety of activities\, providing the necessary materials and equipment. The day ends with refreshments for all! Contact Matt Reed for details\, mwreed81@gmail.com.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/work-party-vedder-preserve/
LOCATION:Van Wie Woods\, 87 Red Hill Road\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Work Party
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160514T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160423T101304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T101304Z
UID:1891-1463220000-1463227200@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Natural History of Killam’s Point
DESCRIPTION:Led by Martha Rice. Walk the beautiful trails through upland forest\, by productive marshes and enjoy breath-taking views of the Sound. Co-sponsored by the First Congregational Church of Branford. Held at Killam’s Point on Shore Drive just west of the Orchard House Adult Day Care Center (see page 6 for details). Please drive SLOWLY to the end of the road to the parking area. For details\, call 203-747-4184.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/natural-history-of-killams-point/
LOCATION:Killam’s Point\, Shore Drive\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Branford Land Trust":MAILTO:info@branfordlandtrust.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160508T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160508T223000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160423T100809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T100809Z
UID:1887-1462696200-1462746600@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-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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160507T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160507T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160423T101016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160423T101016Z
UID:1888-1462626000-1462633200@branfordlandtrust.org
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160507T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160507T223000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160423T100711Z
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160427T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160427T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160119T162340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160309T105053Z
UID:1755-1461783600-1461790800@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:BLT Lecture: “How to Watch Birds”
DESCRIPTION:This illustrated talk will feature Robert’s artwork and writings which have appeared in national publications and exhibits. Robert teaches bird watching classes and leads conservation projects which included a 25-year Bluebird Nestbox Project which fledged over 5\,000 Eastern Bluebirds. His wood bird sculptures have won numerous awards and have been exhibited nationally. The event is free and open to the public\, and will be held at the Blackstone Memorial Library\, 758 Main St\, Branford.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/blt-lecture-how-to-watch-birds/
LOCATION:Blackstone Memorial Library\, 758 Main Street\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160423T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160217T103557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160217T103557Z
UID:1780-1461398400-1461412800@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Branford River and Town Clean-up Day
DESCRIPTION:Sign in at the Green starting at 8:00 am and pick a site to work. Collected trash and debris (not your household trash!) can be dropped off at the Green until noon. Please be on the lookout for areas that especially need attention and report them to Maryanne Hall (203-488-4272 or mlhall511@comcast.net) before the day of the clean-up. For more information\, contact Maryanne. (Rain date: April 30)
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/branford-river-and-town-clean-up-day/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160416T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20151214T091327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160217T103423Z
UID:1720-1460797200-1460808000@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Work Party: Van Wie Woods
DESCRIPTION:Weather permitting\, we will continue the clearing of fallen trees and limbs and woody shrubs and saplings that have grown out into the edges of the field and are interfering with the mowing.  Meet at 9:00 am. Bring loppers\, small handsaws\, sturdy hand clippers\, and work gloves. Park on Whitewood Drive near Flat Rock Rd.  We will walk in across the end of the driveway at #32 Flat Rock Rd (across Flat Rock from Whitewood).  Call Bill Horne (203-488-6146) for more information.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/work-party-4/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160323T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160323T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20160119T162248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160309T105043Z
UID:1754-1458759600-1458766800@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:BLT Lecture: Horseshoe Crabs and Project Limulus
DESCRIPTION:Learn the importance of these amazing creatures and how the Branford Land Trust has assisted in the study of Horseshoe Crabs in Long Island Sound. Project Limulus was started in 1998 and has since conducted multiple studies focusing on the life history of the American horseshoe crab population living within Long Island Sound. The event is free and open to the public\, and will be held at the Blackstone Memorial Library\, 758 Main St\, Branford.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/blt-lecture-horseshoe-crabs-and-project-limulus/
LOCATION:Blackstone Memorial Library\, 758 Main Street\, Branford\, CT\, 06405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160312T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160312T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T093623
CREATED:20151214T091256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160217T103356Z
UID:1719-1457773200-1457784000@branfordlandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Work Party: Stony Creek Limited Partnership
DESCRIPTION:NOTE CHANGE OF DATE. We will continue the clearing of woody shrubs and trees from the field on the Stony Creek Limited Partnership Preserve to maintain the old-field character.  Meet at 9:00 am. Bring loppers\, small handsaws\, sturdy hand clippers\, and work gloves. Park on Long Point Rd or Wallace Rd (the far intersection of Wallace Rd with Thimble Island Rd\, opposite Long Point Rd).  We will walk in along the private drive opposite 41 Wallace Rd.  Call Bill Horne (203-488-6146) for more information.
URL:https://branfordlandtrust.org/event/work-party-3/
LOCATION:CT
CATEGORIES:Work Party
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