Continuing its illustrious tradition, on Friday, May 8 from 12-6 p.m., and Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the Wilton Garden Club will hold its 87th annual Mother’s Day […]
Take a guided walk through the riverside habitat of Schenck's Island on Sat. May 9 and learn how to spot and identify birds by sight and sound with birding guide and conservationist Joe Bear. Bear will share insights into bird behavior, calls, and migration patterns during this leisurely, 90-minute outing starting at 8 a.m. The walk […]
Continuing its illustrious tradition, on Friday, May 8 from 12-6 p.m., and Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the Wilton Garden Club will hold its 87th annual Mother’s Day […]
Join the Norwalk River Watershed Association for this series of free spring migration bird walks led by expert birder, conservationist, master gardener and Wilton resident Joe Bear. Bear will lead everyone on a leisurely two-hour walk from 8-10 a.m. through the diverse habitats this well-known birding hot spot has to offer — open fields, woods, […]
Join the Wilton Land Trust and the American Chestnut Foundation on Sunday, May 17, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. for Chestnut orchard planting and maintenance at Chestnut Meadows (183 Ridgefield Rd)! Stewardship Sundays bring together community members of all ages to care for Wilton’s natural landscapes and strengthen their connection to the environment. In just 1.5 hours, […]
The Wilton Conservation Commission meets to discuss environmental issues, such as management of town-owned land, education of residents on eco-friendly practices, and development of Wilton's natural resources. The Conservation Commission advises the Planning & Zoning Commission, the Inland Wetlands Commission, and private individuals and groups. The public can attend these open meetings in person or […]
Join the Wilton Land Trust on Sunday, Jun. 7, from 12-1:30 p.m. for a guided Spring Wildflower Walk by Trustee and Stewardship Committee member Tina Duncan, followed by a day of meadow management in the Eugenia Slaughter Fields (located at the junction of Nod Hill Rd. and Pipers Hill Road). Stewardship Sundays bring together community members […]
May the best duck win! We're proud to announce the Fifth Annual Norwalk River Duck Race in celebration of our community and the Norwalk River! Learn how to cast a fly rod, learn about some exciting river restoration projects and of course, watch your rubber duck race it's way downstream! Ducks cost $25 an entry […]
The Wilton Conservation Commission meets to discuss environmental issues, such as management of town-owned land, education of residents on eco-friendly practices, and development of Wilton's natural resources. The Conservation Commission advises the Planning & Zoning Commission, the Inland Wetlands Commission, and private individuals and groups. The public can attend these open meetings in person or […]
Join the Wilton Land Trust for a guided hike through Chestnut Meadows with local entomologist Victor DeMasi to learn how to gently trap, identify and release bees, butterflies and other pollinators. This family-friendly event includes a special display of butterfly specimens from the Yale Peabody Museum. Click the link to register!
