Trail Maintenance
Van Wie Preserve 100 Red Hill Road, Branford, CTThe Trail Maintennce team will do minor, but needed trail trimming in Van Wie Preserve. Meet at the Van Wie blue trail head across from the Land Trust cottage on Red Hill Rd.
The Trail Maintennce team will do minor, but needed trail trimming in Van Wie Preserve. Meet at the Van Wie blue trail head across from the Land Trust cottage on Red Hill Rd.
The BLT Trail Maintenance team will work exposing rocks and trimming the branches and saplings around the perimeter of Medlyn field at the end of Saw Mill Rd off 146 in Stony Creek. Meet at: Medlyn upper field aluminum gate at the north end of Saw Mill Road (drive up the granite surfaced driveway to […]
The BLT Trail Maintenance team will work exposing rocks and trimming the branches and saplings around the perimeter of Medlyn field at the end of Saw Mill Rd off 146 in Stony Creek. Meet at: Medlyn upper field aluminum gate at the north end of Saw Mill Road (drive up the granite surfaced driveway to […]
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 immediately […]
Enjoy craft beers from exciting local breweries, Copps Island oysters, live bluegrass music by The Bluegrass Characters, carousel rides, food trucks and more! For more information and tickets, visit http://www.newhavenlandtrust.org/FallFundraiser18.
Celebrate the beauty of the Branford River! Join kayakers and canoeists from Branford and surrounding communities as we paddle in a boat parade from behind the Branford High School to Branford Point on Saturday, September 22. Click here for details.
Amidst the flora and fauna of Supply Ponds, a bench of Stony Creek granite will be dedicated to the memory of Noble Proctor, Branford resident, professor emeritus of biology at Southern Connecticut State University, author and noted ornithologist. The ceremony will be held at 10:30am on Saturday, October 13th, along the Orange Trail beyond the […]
Join the Branford Land Trust and the First Congregational Church on Sunday, October 14 for A Virtual Treasure Hunt at Killam's Point, 1:00pm. This is the final of four 2018 outdoor events co-sponsored by the two groups; it is free and open the public, giving all an opportunity to enjoy Killam's Point and to learn […]
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 […]
We will clear around large rocks and boulders in the fields to make them more visible when the fields are mowed. Meet at 9:00; park on the woods road (continuation of the private driveway at the right-angle turn of Sawmill Rd ), first in/last out, or at the small pull off at the intersection of […]