You will find a diverse farming community within our 49-square mile municipality. Our farming community provides access to many products, including fresh eggs, award-winning artisanal cheeses and wine, vegetables and fruits, honey, hops, locally brewed beer, plants of all kinds including Christmas trees, and farm-raised meat and poultry. Local equestrian farms offer riding lessons, boarding, and horse breeding.
You will find a diverse farming community within our 49-square mile municipality. Our farming community provides access to many products, including fresh eggs, award-winning artisanal cheeses and wine, vegetables and fruits, honey, hops, locally brewed beer, plants of all kinds including Christmas trees, and farm-raised meat and poultry. Local equestrian farms offer riding lessons, boarding, and horse breeding.
Tue, Apr 04
|Bulkeley Hill Preserve
Wetland Exploration
Come join the Colchester Land Trust and professional wetland scientist Edward Pawlak for an exploration of the Bulkeley Hill Preserve’s wetlands, including its streams, beaver pond, swamps, and vernal pools. Family friendly, all ages.
Time & Location
Apr 04, 2023, 7:00 PM – Apr 05, 2023, 7:00 PM
Bulkeley Hill Preserve, Bulkeley Hill Rd, Colchester, CT 06415, USA
About the event
Come join the Colchester Land Trust and professional wetland scientist Edward Pawlak for an exploration of the Bulkeley Hill Preserve’s wetlands, including its streams, beaver pond, swamps, and vernal pools. Family friendly, all ages.
For tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/595225915737
ATTENDANCE LIMITED REGISTRATION ENCOURAGED
Members of the Colchester Land Trust, free. Non-member adults $5 each, all kids under 18 free.
Meet at Bulkeley Hill Preserve Parking Lot on Bulkeley Hill Road, Colchester (For GPS directions: the lot is across from the mailbox for 243 Bulkeley Hill Rd, Colchester, CT 06415)
-Family Friendly, children please keep your adult with you at all times! -Dog friendly. Dogs, please bring waste bags and keep your human behaved and on their leash at all times!
-Easy hike on uneven terrain, approx. 3 miles, with some elevation. Trail has rocks, roots, and streams. - Please wear appropriate footwear and dress for the weather. - Bug and tick protection, sunscreen and water strongly suggested for all ages.
- Heavy rain cancels, rain date TBD, you will be emailed if anything changes, or watch our social media pages. Paid ticket refunds will be offered if canceled or rescheduled by Colchester Land Trust.