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  • August 2019
  • Sat 17
    August 17, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Work Party – Goss Preserve

    Goss Preserve

    We are returning to the Goss Preserve to focus on cutting the wisteria vines that are strangling trees on the tract. Time and volunteer numbers permitting, we will also clean along the Totoket Road edge of the preserve, removing litter and invasive plants, and trim the trails as needed. Meet at 9:00 am at the […]

  • September 2019
  • Sat 21
    September 21, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Work Party – Lower Sybil Creek Preserve

    Sybil Creek Block Island Road, Branford, CT, United States

    We will return to the Sybil Creek property next to the Bruce & Johnson marina to continue cutting bittersweet and other climbing plants that are strangling the trees on this important upland part of the Sybil Creek Preserve. Meet at 9:00 am. Park next to the woods between buildings #3 and #4 (on the left […]

  • October 2019
  • Sat 12
    October 12, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

    BLT’s Annual River Parade

    Branford High School 185 E. Main Street, Branford, CT, United States

    Celebrate the beauty of the Branford River on Saturday, October 12! Join kayakers, canoeists, and paddleboarders from Branford and surrounding communities as we paddle in a boat parade from behind the Branford High School to Branford Point. (Read More)

  • Sat 19
    October 19, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

    Work Party – Red Hill Woods

    Red Hill Woods Red Hill Road, Branford, CT, United States

    Red Hill Woods: We will continue removing Japanese barberry and invasive plants from the stream floodplain and the area of dumped rock and fill near the highway. Meet at 9:00AM. Get to know some of the BLT properties and spend a little time with some great people. A great chance for school-age kids to pick […]

  • Sat 19
    October 19, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Killam’s Point in Fall Splendor

    Killam's Point Shore Drive, Branford, CT, United States

    Led by educator and naturalist Jim Goggin. Walk the trails and enjoy magnificent views from granite bluffs. Watch the birds and animals preparing for winter. Wonder over the forest in amazing color. Diversity and serenity awaits those joining us for a family outing. Registration required. Call 203-314-7128. (Read More)

  • November 2019
  • Sat 16
    November 16, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Work Party – Lucy Hammer Woodland

    Hammer Woodlands Cherry Hill Road, Branford, CT, United States

    Lucy Hammer Woodland - We will return to the trail that runs along the top of the ridge, which has become overgrown by Euonymus. Time and number of volunteers permitting, we will clear the top of the dam and check the other trails. Meet at 9:00AM.

  • Sun 24
    November 24, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    Annual Pre-Thanksgiving Walk

    Van Wie Woods 87 Red Hill Road, Branford, CT, United States

    Join the us for our traditional pre-Thanksgiving hike at Van Wie Woods, exploring fields, woodlands, streams, and granite outcrops of the 100 acres donated by two generations of the Van Wie family. Led by Land Trust Trustees and Advisory Board members, this is a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and refreshing fall weather with […]

  • December 2019
  • Mon 2
    December 2, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    BLT Osprey Support Group Meeting

    Monday, December 2 at 7:00PM You’re invited to join us at the Sylvan Point Condominium club house for the BLT Osprey Support Group Meeting on Monday, December 2 at 7:00PM. Goals: Top priority is to establish support system for Bob Bejnerowicz for his continued leadership in maintaining approximately 40 osprey nesting platforms. Second priority is […]

  • Sat 7
    December 7, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Work Party – Hoadley Creek Preserve

    Hoadley Creek Preserve - We will work in the Medlyn fields, clearing along the edges and around boulders and staking the boulders to make them visible during next year's mowing. Get to know some of the BLT properties and spend a little time with some great people. A great chance for school-age kids to pick […]

  • January 2020
  • Wed 1
    January 1, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    New Year’s Day Hike

    Van Wie Woods 87 Red Hill Road, Branford, CT, United States

    Start off the New Year on the right foot! Join the Branford Land Trust on Wednesday, January 1 at 1:00 PM for a hike at Van Wie Woods, exploring fields, woodlands, streams, and granite outcrops of the 100 acres donated by two generations of the Van Wie family. Led by local naturalists, this is a […]

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The Branford Land Trust is accredited by the Land Trust Alliance Accreditation Commission

THE MISSION OF THE BRANFORD LAND TRUST IS TO PRESERVE OPEN SPACE IN BRANFORD,
AND TO PROMOTE OUR COMMUNITY’S APPRECIATION OF BRANFORD’S DIVERSE NATURAL FEATURES.

Photographs, unless otherwise noted, have been provided by Wendy Burton, Clare Hambly, Bill Horne, Harry Merrick, Jen Payne, and Gaile Ramey.