Join expert birder, conservationist, master gardener and Wilton resident Joe Bear for this free series of three fall migration bird walks at Allen’s Meadow. Millions of birds journey south to their wintering grounds this time of year, some staying in Connecticut, some traveling as far away as the pampas grasslands of South America. Bear will […]
This one-hour event offers children an opportunity to create an upcycled craft, join in a story time sing-along, and take a short meadow walk across Chestnut Meadows. Bring your blankets, get some fresh air and have fun with a seasonal theme! Co-hosted by the Wilton Library, Wilton Land Trust and Wilton Go Green.
Mark your calendar for a magical night at Under the Harvest Moon — an unforgettable evening of delicious food, live music and community celebration, all in support of Woodcock Nature Center’s beloved environmental education programs. Set against the stunning backdrop of our candlelit pavilion and pond, enjoy carefully prepared dinner by chefs Sarah and Bernard […]
Scheduled during peak migration seasons, this guided walk through Schenck’s Island with birding guide Joe Bear invites participants to spot and identify a variety of birds as they pass through Wilton. If we’re lucky, we will see and hear up to 50 different species!
Join Woodcock Nature Center and the Ridgefield Conservation Commission for a lovely guided hike! We will also be taking a closer look at what plants produce in the fall to spread their seeds, from berries and drupes to seed pods and capsules. There is a lot to learn about and appreciate on our trails -— […]
Join expert birder, conservationist, master gardener and Wilton resident Joe Bear for this free series of three fall migration bird walks at Allen’s Meadow. Millions of birds journey south to their wintering grounds this time of year, some staying in Connecticut, some traveling as far away as the pampas grasslands of South America. Bear will […]
Join the Wilton Land Trust for warm cider, donuts and paper lantern decorating in the barn, followed by a rehabilitated bird of prey release with Wildlife in Crisis. As dusk falls, we’ll set off together, lanterns aglow, for a stroll through meadow and woodland trails.
Join expert birder, conservationist, master gardener and Wilton resident Joe Bear for this free series of three fall migration bird walks at Allen’s Meadow. Millions of birds journey south to their wintering grounds this time of year, some staying in Connecticut, some traveling as far away as the pampas grasslands of South America. Bear will […]
Join the Wilton Land Trust for Books & A Blanket with a special October theme! Enjoy Halloween-themed upcycled arts and crafts and story time sing-alongs, followed by trick-or-treating along our meadow trail at Chestnut Meadows. Bring your blankets, come in costume and enjoy the fresh autumn air!
Through Wilton Land Trust Stewardship Sundays, community members of all ages come together to care for Wilton’s natural landscapes and strengthen their connection to the environment. This event will focus on restoring important meadow habitat in Wilton. Participants help promote biodiversity and support the long-term health of Eugenia Slaughter Fields through invasive species removal and […]
