Sunday, May. 26, 2013, 1:00 pm

Dudley Barrows Preserve Hike

Nature/Outdoors
Dudley Farm Parking Lot, 2351 Durham Road, Guilford, CT

Monday, May. 27, 2013, 10:00 am

Old Saybrook Memorial Day Parade

Nature/Outdoors
Elm Street, Old Saybrook Town Green, Old Saybrook, CT

Parking lot at Stop and Shop on Elm St. to Old Saybrook Town Green.

Saturday, Jun. 1, 2013, 9:00 am

CT Trails Day Geocaching, June 1, Bozrah

Nature/Outdoors
Maples Farm PArk, 45 Bozrah Street, Bozrah, CT , 06334

9-2 p.m., seek out the 8 Ranger Rick Geocaches placed; rain date June 2; celebrate CT Trails Day; free; (860) 889-2689.

Saturday, Jun. 1, 2013, 9:30 am

CT Trails Day Hike: Beacon Hill

Nature/Outdoors
Beacon Hill Trail, Intersection of Pent Road and Rose Hill Road, Branford, CT , 06405

Join the Branford Land Trust from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM on Saturday, June 1 for a 2.5-mile walk on Beacon Hill, the southern most part of the Metacomet Ridge (a traprock ridge that stretches from Connecticut through Massachusetts). Beacon Hill consists of 70 acres that include tidal wetlands and the steep forested traprock ridge that rises 80 feet above the Farm River Estuary. Dramatic vertical rock cliffs and the remains of a small quarry operation mark the southern tip. From the top, one has breathtaking panoramic views of Long Island Sound, the New Haven skyline, and the river estuary. Meet at parking lot at the intersection of Pent Road and Rose Hill Road (off of Route 1 on the East Haven/Branford townline). Rain date June 2, 9:30 AM.

Saturday, Jun. 1, 2013, 2:00 pm

Kaczynski Property Campaign Kickoff

Nature/Outdoors
Kaczynski Property, Jefferson Road and Burban Drive, Branford, CT , 06405

Join the Branford Land Trust and Friends of the Farm River and celebrate the kick off of our acquisition campaign for the Kaczynski Property. Light refreshments. (Rain Date June 2, 3:00PM). Park at Branford Hills School parking lot on Burban Drive. Cross Burban to the driveway of the Monastery of the Glorious Cross (the old Hospice building). Follow the driveway to the back of the Monastery where you will meet your guide. Free and open to the public. For more information, visit branfordlandtrust.org or call (203) 483-5263