August 19 and 20
BLT ENVIRONMENTAL DAY CAMP FOR KIDS
The camp will be offered again on two days. Click here for details. Registration deadline is august 16, 2010.
August 21
NATURE EXPLORER: COMPASSES at Foote Park
With Larry Wheeler & Bob Weltzien. Learn to use a compass and make your way through the course. Bring your own compass or use one of ours. Rain date August 22. Call Meg Kilgore at 203-415-1571, for further details. Click here for program PDF.
September 18
Lower Sybil Creek Preserve Work Party
We will be cutting bittersweet and other climbing plants on this important upland part of the Sybil Creek Preserve. Meet at 9:00 AM at the parking lot of Bruce & Johnson's Marina at the end of Block Island Road. Bring loppers, small handsaws, sturdy hand clippers, and work gloves. Footwear that can get a little wet or muddy will let you walk along the edge of the marsh if you want. Call Lynn Perone (203-488-2654) for more information. Work parties are scheduled for the third Saturdays of the month and start at 9:00 AM. If you would like to be sent reminder emails, contact Bill Horne: billhorne48@yahoo.com.
September 21
LAND TRACT STEWARD LECTURE
Juliana Barrett, educator, University of Connecticut Department of Extension, and Connecticut Sea Grants. "Management Of Tidal Marshes." Contact Vincent DeLuca, at 203-488-5405, for further details.
September 25
NATURE EXPLORER: BRANFORD BOAT PARADE
Parade of nonmotorized craft to go down the Branford River from Branford High School to Branford Point. 2:00 p.m.Co-sponsored with the
Branford River Project. Rain date September 26.Call Meg Kilgore at 203-415-1571, for further details. Click here for program PDF.
October 23
NATURE EXPLORER: FALL FOLIAGE WALK on the Bontatibus Preserve
Led by Bill Horne. Meet on Flax Mill Rd. From Rte. 1, turn north on Rte. 139, take the first left onto Thompson Dr., which turns into Flax Mill Rd. Rain date October 24.Call Meg Kilgore at 203-415-1571, for further details. Click here for program PDF.
November 21
BLT's ANNUAL PRE-THANKSGIVING WALK at the Van Wie Preserve
Meet at the trailhead at 87 Red Hill Rd. Call Meg Kilgore at 203-415-1571, for further details. Click here for program PDF.
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