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Our Annual Meeting 2025

Lyme Land Trust Conservation Center 12-1 Town Street, Lyme, CT, United States

Join us for our Annual Meeting

June 20, 2025 Astronomy Observing Session

Trail 53 Observatory- Details with RSVP

DATE COULD SHIFT BASED ON WEATHER- Hercules and its glorious globular cluster M13 is high overhead, while the Milky Way makes its return to the night sky along the eastern horizon. Around to the north, the Big Dipper appears to stand on its handle. If the weather goes against us, we will move the event […]

Free

Family Trail Time with Tori–Pleasant Valley

Pleasant Valley Preserve Macintosh Road, Lyme CT, Lyme, CT, United States

In June, visit the Gnome trail to search for gnomes at Pleasant Valley Preserve. Click here to see the Family Gnome Hunt  map. Meet at the parking lot on MacIntosh Rd. Join Tori Harris and family on the 4th Sunday of every month for a "mile-ish" hike geared towards families with children under 5, but […]

Insects with Katherine Dugas – Roaring Brook Preserve

Roaring Brook Preserve Day Hill Rd, Lyme, CT, United States

Take a walk of discovery with insect expert, Katherine Dugas from the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Space is limited. Register: education@lymelandtrust.org This is part of the Wild Lyme project. Channel your inner Charles Darwin to discover species both new and familiar to you. Along with the joy and wonder of exploration and identification, you’ll contribute […]

CANCELLED – Tuesday Trek: Johnston Preserve – Wendy

Johnston Preserve Meet at the parking area on Rt. 82., Lyme, CT, United States

This walk is cancelled due to hot weather. About a 2.5-mile walk, with a moderate incline to the overlooks and back. We’ll check out the vegetation that has emerged after the bluff meadow restoration work that was carried out in March. Register: openspace@townlyme.org View the Tuesday Trek Schedule

Asclepias by Kent Girty Private Pollinator Garden

DEADLINE EXTENDED-Imagining Lyme–Photo Submission Deadline – Spring

Imagining Lyme Website

The deadline has been extended to July 8- Submit up to three of your favorite spring photos to share. The Lyme Land Trust program Imagining Lyme: A Visual Exploration of Lyme’s Preserves encourages everyone to expand their visual awareness and highlight the beauty of the Lyme preserves owned by the Lyme Land Trust, the Town of […]

July 18, 2025 Astronomy Observing Session

Trail 53 Observatory- Details with RSVP

DATE COULD SHIFT BASED ON WEATHER- The Milky Way rises from the southern horizon high up and overhead, with its 'steam' boiling out from the Teapot of Sagittarius. Among the many deep sky objects visible in this area of the sky is M16, the Eagle Nebula and its famous Pillars of Creation (pictured). The Summer […]

Free

August 22, 2025 Astronomy Observing Session

Trail 53 Observatory- Details with RSVP

DATE COULD SHIFT BASED ON WEATHER- In the northeast, a new supernova has appeared in a galaxy in Pegasus (pictured). In the south we still see the Milky Way stretching out overhead. In the east, Cassiopeia begins to peek up above the tree line. If the weather goes against us, we will move the event […]

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Family Trail Time with Tori–Roaring Brook

Roaring Brook Preserve Day Hill Rd, Lyme, CT, United States

Take a walk to the refreshing waters of Roaring Brook where you may get your feet wet.  Map of Roaring Brook Preserve. Join Tori Harris and family on the 4th Sunday of every month for a "mile-ish" hike geared towards families with children under 5, but no age limit! Kindly email vharris1391@gmail.com to register. Tori […]