CONSERVATION
Connecticut River Environmental Symposium
Wesleyan University 45 Wyllys Ave, Fayerweather – Beckham Hall, MiddletownThe Connecticut River Museum is hosting an Environmental Symposium this June at Wesleyan University’s Beckham Hall Ballroom, featuring speakers and topics spanning all 410 miles of the Connecticut River. We envision this event as an opportunity for environmentally focused organizations to make new connections and discover exciting opportunities for collaboration and coalition building. The event […]
Wequetequock Festival in Stonington
The Hounds 769 N Stonington Rd, StoningtonJoin Us at the Wequetequock Clean Water Coalition Festival on the Cove! We’re excited to invite you to a day filled with fun, food, and learning! Enjoy delicious eats from Woodfella’s Food Truck , live music , local artists’ performances , and explore interactive educational tables on water quality and conservation efforts . Plus, don’t miss out on free […]
Sierra Club Connecticut Annual Fall Get Together in Hartford
The 224 EcoSpace 224 Farmington Ave, HartfordSierra Club Connecticut invites you to join us for a our annual fall get together on Friday, September 27 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Since 1972 our Chapter community of volunteers, staff and allies has been at the center of the environmental movement in Connecticut. Over food and drinks, we will reconnect and have […]
A Very Special Evening at Mystic Aquarium: Hope in the Water: Film, Discussion and Sustainable Seafood Reception
Mystic Aquarium 55 Coogan Blvd, MysticJoin us at the Mystic Aquarium to celebrate the launch of Hope in the Water, a new PBS series exploring ocean health, along with solutions for maintaining a healthy ecosystem in our waters. Brought to you by Mystic Aquarium in partnership with The Shipwright's Daughter, Fed by Blue and PBS, this evening will feature a […]
History Rises From the Graves, A Talk on Tombstone Restoration at Essex Library
Essex Library Association 33 West Avenue, EssexHear about the history uncovered in the cemeteries of Essex! The Essex Library and Essex Historical Society present Michael Carroll, founder and director of the nonprofit organization Rediscovering History, Inc., to provide a talk on local gravestone restoration. Carroll’s organization has had a contract with the River View Cemetery Association to clean and reset gravestones […]
Bruce Experiences: Sunday Cinema–Beyond the Trees at the Bruce Museum
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichPioneering a unique management model that blends conservation with finance, a determined group of conservationists, scientists, and investors fight to restore our native forests which serve as complex, life-sustaining climate champions, and vital economic resources for millions of people. Produced in collaboration with Imaginary Forces and VanEck, the award-winning, 30-minute documentary “Beyond the Trees” is […]
Invasive Vine Removal Student Volunteer Event at Haddam Meadows State Park
Haddam Meadows State Park 20 Parmelee Rd, HaddamHaddam-Killingworth area youth will begin a pilot program in a multi-year fight to save endangered trees in the Haddam Meadows State Park (HMSP) on Saturday, December 7. Hundreds of mature trees are at risk from ongoing vine growth that over time has killed such trees and brought them down onto the landscape. Teenagers from the […]
Restoring Long Island Sound with Bill Lucey, the Long Island Soundkeeper at Darien Library
Darien Library 1441 Post Road, DarienLearn all about Long Island Sound and ongoing efforts to restore its habitat! Darien Nature Center and Darien Library welcome Bill Lucey, the Long Island Soundkeeper. Bill will talk about our beautiful local waterway and discuss the urgent need to remove "ghost pots" from the Long Island Sound and restore the Sound's floor to its natural state. […]
Eelgrass Seed Gluing Volunteer Event in Clinton
Cedar Island Marina 34 Riverside Dr,, ClintonEelgrass is vital for marine life, water quality, and climate resilience. Using the SEAS method (Seeds of Eelgrass Attached to Shellfish), we will carefully glue hundreds of eelgrass seeds to live clam shells on Wednesday, April 23. Sign up as a volunteer and be part of this important restoration effort! Date & Time Slots Wednesday, April 23, […]
Save the Sound’s Rock to Rock: Hike & Ride Fundraiser
East Rock Park 181 Mitchell Dr, New HavenOn Saturday, April 26th, we hope you’ll bike or hike with us! There’s something for every age and skill level, from family-friendly hikes at both East Rock and West Rock, to tons of biking options, ranging from 5 to 60 miles! View route details below, and then choose your adventure when you register! All options […]
The 2025 New Horizons in Conservation Convening at Yale
Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale 155 Temple Stree, New HavenMay 8-10, 2025 The 2025 New Horizons in Conservation Convening invites professionals, practitioners, students, recruiters, and vendors to Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut to explore urgent issues in the environmental field. The convening will focus on different perspectives in environmental institutions, environmental justice, food insecurity and sovereignty, climate and energy justice, outdoor experiences, future […]
With Every Fiber | Long-Term Exhibition at Grace Farms
Grace Farms 365 Lukes Wood Road, New CanaanWith Every Fiber is a long-term exhibition aiming to inspire understanding and care about the materials that make up the built world around us. In 2020, Grace Farms launched Design for Freedom, a collaborative global movement to eliminate forced labor in the building materials supply chain, create true market transformation, and build a more equitable future. […]