Eastern Connecticut Watershed Network - ECTWN

10/14/2026

🌸Volunteers Needed! Help Plant a Rain Garden!🌸

The Pattagansett Art Center and Eastern Connecticut Watershed Network (ECTWN) are looking for volunteers to help plant a new rain garden on Thursday, October 22!

Help create a beautiful new space while learning how rain gardens manage stormwater, improve water quality, and support pollinators and wildlife. Volunteers will also have the opportunity to participate in a creative printmaking activity using plants!

Thursday, October 22 | 2:00–5:00 PM
Location: Pattagansett Art Center, East Lyme, CT

No experience necessary! Come for all or part of the afternoon.

Sign up to volunteer:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rain-garden-volunteer-day-and-printmaking-with-plants-tickets-2002297660202?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

05/23/2026

LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! ⏰

Today is the last day to sign up for the Connecting Through Water: Eastern CT Watershed Summit!

Don’t miss your chance to join the conversation and connect with the growing network of people across Eastern Connecticut working together around watershed health, resilience, restoration, education, and collaboration.

May 30, 2026 • 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
Project Oceanology • Groton, CT

Free to attend • Free lunch provided!

Register today:
https://form.jotform.com/megantrujillo/ECTWN_Summit

Don’t miss your chance to join the conversation!

Join the growing network of people across Eastern Connecticut working together around watershed health, resilience, restoration, education, and collaboration. All are welcome!

Connecting Through Water: Eastern CT Watershed Summit
May 30, 2026 • 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
Project Oceanology • Groton, CT

Free to attend • Free lunch provided!

Learn more: https://conservect.org/eastern/ectwn/

Register today: https://form.jotform.com/megantrujillo/ECTWN_Summit

05/15/2026

Don’t miss your chance to join the conversation!

Join the growing network of people across Eastern Connecticut working together around watershed health, resilience, restoration, education, and collaboration. All are welcome!

Connecting Through Water: Eastern CT Watershed Summit
May 30, 2026 • 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
Project Oceanology • Groton, CT

Free to attend • Free lunch provided!

Learn more: https://conservect.org/eastern/ectwn/

Register today: https://form.jotform.com/megantrujillo/ECTWN_Summit

04/28/2026

Join us for a Native Plant Workshop and take home free native plants 🌱

Learn how native plants support pollinators, improve soil and water health, and create more resilient landscapes. This workshop includes a one hour presentation, followed by time for questions and selecting native plants to take home.

Plants will be provided in 3.5 inch pots, with a selection of species available to choose from based on nursery availability.

May 11
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Otis Library Community Room, Norwich, CT

Space is limited and advance registration is required.
Register here: https://ectwnworkshop511.eventbrite.com

Hosted by the Eastern Connecticut Watershed Network in partnership with Wild Ones Mountain Laurel (Connecticut) Chapter and Otis Library .