Sunday, June 5, 2011 1pm at Fisher Meadows The Avon Historical Society, Avon Land Trust and Unplugged Learning Project hope you will join us for this “local” treasure hunt! At the event you will learn to become a “cacher,” someone who knows how to search for and find special boxes and tubes filled with surprises that have been [...]

Join the ALT for a hike at Fisher Farms trails, Sunday, June 6, 1pm at Tillotson Road parking lot.

Please join us for the RESCHEDULED Avon Land Trust Annual Fall Hike on Saturday, October 24th at 1:00 p.m. Join us as we hike from Avon’s Hazen Park, up and along the ALT’s Skyline Trail to the peak of Talcott Mountain *Enjoy a vigorous hike * Savor breathtaking Fall views * and join the fun at [...]

The ALT annual meeting will be Friday November 13th at 7 PM at the Avon Senior Center. Mark your calenders!

The ALT annual meeting this year will be Nov. 13th, a Friday night, at 7 PM. Mark your calenders!

Visit the Avon Land Trust Booth at AVON DAY, Saturday, September 26, 2009 (raindate, September 27, 2009) on the athletic fields behind Thompson Brook School on Thompson Road, Avon.

(from the The Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic Rivers Study) Thank you all! We have truly been encouraged by the level of interest and enthusiasm from so many groups here in the Farmington Valley for the invasive plant control day that we have decided to expand the project and begin opening up a [...]

Join us November 13th at 8 pm at the Avon Senior Center for our annual meeting. This year’s presentation will be “Living with Black Bears in the Farmington Valley”.  The speaker will be wildlife biologist Paul Rego, Connecticut DEP’s foremost authority on the black bear, as well as other fur-bearing species.  The presentation is open [...]

Ninety eager hikers participated in the Avon Land Trust’s annual Fall Hike on Sunday, October 19th.  Blue skies, sunshine and cool temperatures combined to make ideal hiking conditions. Hikers left from the base of Hazen Trail, located at Hazen Park, and hiked along the ALT’s own Skyline Trail, which leads up Talcott Mountain to the ...

Sunday, October 19th at 1:00 p.m. Please join us to walk the beautiful Skyline Trail, ending at the top of Talcott Mountain, where the annual ‘Tower Toot’ party is being held. Directions: Take Nod Road to Woodford Hills to Hazen Rd. Park on the right at entrance to Hazen Park.