Events Calendar

Snow Moon Hike

Mary Edwards Mountain Property 200 Mountain Road, North Granby, CT

On Saturday, February 27, join us for a SNOW MOON HIKE on the Mary Edwards Mountain Property in North Granby. The hike will be about a mile long and terrain is variable. If we still have deep snow, you will need snowshoes. If the night is overcast, please bring a headlamp. No dogs, please! Please […]

YCC Work Party on Katan-Ensor Preserve

Katan-Ensor Preserve 61 Strong Road, West Granby, CT

Youth Conservation Corps Work Party at Katan-Ensor Preserve in West Granby. Please bring work gloves and loppers. We will be clearing and marking trails. Questions? Email us at info@granbylandtrust.org or reach out to YCC Coordinator Zach Orluk.

Nature’s Best Hope – An Evening with Doug Tallamy

Virtual Event

Did you miss this presentation? Don't worry, we recorded it! You can see it here. The Granby Land Trust and Granby Public Library will host best-selling author Doug Tallamy on March 29, at 6:30 pm, for a virtual discussion of his book, Nature’s Best Hope. Douglas W. Tallamy’s first book, Bringing Nature Home, awakened thousands of […]

Birds of the New England Swamp

Virtual Event

Wildlife photographer Peter Christoph presents award-winning images and photographic secrets when you travel with him virtually to a typical New England swamp. Enjoy an intimate look at the many varieties of birds that inhabit our swamps, including ospreys and herons, shorebirds, woodpeckers, and other cavity dwellers. Sloshing and crawling through the swamp so you don’t […]

Work Party on Katan-Ensor Preserve

Katan-Ensor Preserve/Old Messenger Road Corridor Property and Trail Work Party -- Meet at 9AM at Katan-Ensor Parking Area located at the end of Strong Road We invite you to join us on Saturday morning, April 24, to help us do additional property clean-up and also extend the Katan-Ensor Preserve trail into the GLT’s Old Messenger […]

Volunteer and YCC Work Party on Katan-Ensor Preserve

Katan-Ensor Preserve 61 Strong Road, West Granby, CT

Join us on Saturday morning, May 2, to help us do additional property clean-up and extend the Katan-Ensor Preserve trail into the GLT’s Old Messenger Road Corridor. Please bring loppers, hand pruners, shovels and/or rakes. Please wear gloves, long pants, and wear a mask. We also suggest some bug spray and would ask you to […]

Spring Migration Bird Walks

Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve 253 Loomis Street, North Granby, CT

Join us for a Land Trust tradition, our Mother's Day Weekend Spring Migration Bird Walks led by expert birders John Weeks and Christine Chinni. These walks will take place on the GLT's Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve, 253 Loomis Street in North Granby and will start promptly at 7:00AM. You'll see a variety of birds at […]

Spring Migration Bird Walks

Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve 253 Loomis Street, North Granby, CT

Join us for a Land Trust tradition, our Mother's Day Weekend Spring Migration Bird Walks led by expert birders John Weeks and Christine Chinni. These walks will take place on the GLT's Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve, 253 Loomis Street in North Granby and will start promptly at 7:00AM. You'll see a variety of birds at […]

Connecticut Trails Day Hike

Seth & Lucy Holcombe Preserve Silver Street, North Granby, CT

Celebrate Connecticut Trails Day with the Granby Land Trust! Join us on Saturday, June 5, at 10 am for a family-friendly hike on the Seth & Lucy Holcombe Preserve. We will take a gradual uphill hike to a ridgeline. Along the way, we will visit a vernal pool and an open field. The hike will […]

FLASH First Hike on the new Katan-Ensor/GLT Old Messenger Road Preserve Trails

Katan-Ensor Preserve 61 Strong Road, West Granby, CT

Join us for a FLASH First Hike on the new Katan-Ensor/GLT Old Messenger Road Preserve Trails this Saturday, July 31, at 1:00 PM. We’ll gather at the Katan-Ensor Preserve Trailhead Kiosk. You will have two options: A 2.5-mile hike, starting on the Katan-Ensor Preserve and following the yellow trail onto to the Schlicht Family and Richard P. […]

Sunrise Hike at Katan-Ensor and Schlicht Family Preserves – RESCHEDULED – NOW FRIDAY, 8/27

Katan-Ensor Preserve 61 Strong Road, West Granby, CT

See the sunrise from the lookout on the Schlicht Family Preserve. We will depart from the Katan-Ensor trailhead at 5:30 am SHARP. We will proceed across the Katan-Ensor Preserve to the Schlicht Preserve, where there is a wonderful lookout to the East. Please bring a headlamp so you can navigate your way to the top […]

Granby Open Farm Day

The Granby Land Trust is pleased to sponsor Open Farm Day 2021, a Granby Agricultural Commission event. Visit local farms and experience firsthand the amazing variety of agriculture we have right here in Granby. To see a list of participating farms and see a schedule of events, CLICK HERE.  

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