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The Wi******er Land Trust works to preserve the rural character and natural resources of the Wi******er, CT area, and to educate the community about the benefits of land conservation and balanced growth.

Quinnetukut: Our Homeland, Our HistoryJoin the Wi******er Land Trust for a special talk with Traditional Native American...
10/07/2026

Quinnetukut: Our Homeland, Our History

Join the Wi******er Land Trust for a special talk with Traditional Native American Storyteller Darlene Kascak (Schaghticoke Tribal Nation).

📆 Saturday, November 7, 2026
🕓 4:00 pm (come at 3:30 and enjoy the museum first)
📍 American Museum of Tort Law, 654 Main St, Winsted
💸 Suggested donation: $10

Bring a friend and learn the history of this land through voices of those who have lived here for thousands of years.

Thanks to the WLT Trail Crew, the Stevens Preserve Trail on E. Wakefield Blvd is freshly blazed and cleared!This delight...
09/29/2026

Thanks to the WLT Trail Crew, the Stevens Preserve Trail on E. Wakefield Blvd is freshly blazed and cleared!

This delightful half mile loop offers a pleasant escape from the cars and asphalt.

WLT is sorry, the Fall Foliage Festival is cancelled. But if you're looking to explore Wi******er, The Little Red Schoo...
09/25/2026

WLT is sorry, the Fall Foliage Festival is cancelled. But if you're looking to explore Wi******er, The Little Red Schoolhouse and Wi******er Historical Association will be open 11:00 - 2:00 on Saturday, September 26, 2026!

The WCHA will be exhibiting historic images of the airfield on South Rd, WLT's Houlihan Woods - Michael Giordano Tribute Area property.

The WCHA is located in an old schoolhouse right off the Wi******er Center Green.

With the recent rain, hikers can view some colorful characters popping up on the forest floor at Houlihan Woods - Michae...
09/21/2026

With the recent rain, hikers can view some colorful characters popping up on the forest floor at Houlihan Woods - Michael Giordano Tribute Area!

Photos courtesy of Diane Jakobsen.

New Laurel Ridge Trail maps are here! Want a paper copy? Stop by and see us at the Fall Foliage Festival on Main Stree...
09/18/2026

New Laurel Ridge Trail maps are here!

Want a paper copy? Stop by and see us at the Fall Foliage Festival on Main Street in Winsted on September 26!

Join the Wi******er, CT Conservation Commission and Friends of Main Street- Winsted for Fall Cleanup!📆 Saturday, October...
09/16/2026

Join the Wi******er, CT Conservation Commission and Friends of Main Street- Winsted for Fall Cleanup!

📆 Saturday, October 3, 9:30am - 12pm
📍East End Park (across from Dairy Queen)
🍕Pizza at 11:30 for volunteers!

See you there!

🌿🔥 WILD SIPS: FORAGE, FIRE & TEA! ☕🌲Beardsley Library will be hosting a series of hikes for teens and families. There ...
09/11/2026

🌿🔥 WILD SIPS: FORAGE, FIRE & TEA! ☕🌲

Beardsley Library will be hosting a series of hikes for teens and families. There are still a few spots available for the first hike tomorrow 9/12/2026. Call Bearsley Library to sign up at:

📞📱-(860) 379-6043

Bring the family—or send your teen—for a fun outdoor adventure that ends around the campfire!

Join us for an easy guided hike as we explore the woods and learn to identify and gather wild plants that can be used for herbal tea and other edibles. After collecting we’ll head back, brew our wild finds, and enjoy a warm cup of tea and treats together around a campfire. 🍃☕

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 FAMILY HIKE- Kids Ages 7-11:
9:00–11:00AM
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 TEEN HIKE (must have transportation): 11:30–1:30 PM

📍 Meeting Place:
Beardsley and Memorial Library

🥾 Hike Level: Easy

🌱 What to expect:
Explore the woods • Discover wild edibles • Gather tea herbals • Learn about local plants • Brew your finds • Relax around the campfire

💧 What to bring: A water bottle, comfortable walking shoes, and your sense of adventure. All other supplies will be provided.

Come for the hike, stay for the tea! 🌿🔥☕

A great chance to slow down, explore, and discover just how much the woods have to offer.

A Grant for this program was generously funded by: Torrington Savings Bank

Save the Date: Fall Foliage Festival!Join the Wi******er Land Trust at the Fall Foliage Festival on Saturday, September ...
09/09/2026

Save the Date: Fall Foliage Festival!

Join the Wi******er Land Trust at the Fall Foliage Festival on Saturday, September 26 from 10am - 3pm at Winsted's Fall Foliage Festival on Main Street!

This year we will have:
🥾New Laurel Ridge Trail maps
👕WLT t-shirts for sale
💁Future volunteer recruitment

Mark you calendars and don't forget to swing by and say hello!

Join CT DEEP for an information session about black bears in Connecticut.Date: July 23, 2026Time: 7:00 pmLocation: Town ...
07/17/2026

Join CT DEEP for an information session about black bears in Connecticut.

Date: July 23, 2026
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Town Hall, 338 Main St, Winsted, CT

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PO Box 10
Wi******er Center, CT
06094

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