• Nature Photography Walk

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Join professional photographer, Justin Goodhart for a leisurely walk around Great Hollow with camera in hand (phone cameras are great too!) as we “look for the photo.”  When presented with
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  • Kids’ Treasure Hunt!

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    There’s treasure hidden at Great Hollow and you’ll have to use a map and compass, along with your riddle-solving skills, to find it! We’ll spend the first part of the
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  • “National Trails Day” Hike

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Celebrate National Trails Day with Great Hollow's naturalist, John Foley, and the Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust's director, Bill McCann, as we "Hike the Hollow" and the neighboring Michael Ciaiola
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  • Kids’ Nature Night: The Amazing Superpowers of Bats!

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Did you know that bats have “superpowers” that can rival any super hero? These powers are the adaptations that enable certain bat species to do amazing things, such as flying
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  • Invasive Plant Walk & Talk

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Non-native invasive plants are one of the biggest threats to biodiversity and a major challenge in conservation. They negatively affect property values, agricultural productivity, public utilities, fisheries, tourism, outdoor recreation,
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  • Plein Air Art Day

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Join accomplished artist and teacher, Sharon Nakazato, from Friends of the Great Swamp for a plein air art day at Great Hollow Nature Preserve!  Great Hollow provides a diverse array
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  • Building a Pollinator Garden

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Pollinators need our help! Habitat loss and pesticide use have caused steep population declines in many ecologically and economically important species of pollinators, such as butterflies and bees. Despite the
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  • Mushroom Walk

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Join us as we explore the beautiful and mysterious world of fungi with Western Connecticut State University's mycologist, Dr. Hannah Reynolds. We'll look for mushrooms and other fungi along Great
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  • Jazz Night on the Patio

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Enjoy an intimate night at Great Hollow with live jazz performed by the BnB Jazz Trio, along with complimentary wine and cheese, and s’mores roasted over the fire. The BnB
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    $25.00
  • Herrick Trail Hike

    Herrick Trail Preserve Sherman, CT, United States

    Join us to discover one of Sherman's best-kept secrets - the Herrick Trail. Managed by the Naromi Land Trust, the Herrick Trail begins from one of the northernmost points of
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