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SUMMARY:Connecticut Land Conservation Conference at Wesleyan University
DESCRIPTION:Wesleyan University in Middletown will host the Connecticut Land Conservation Conference on March 21\, 2026\, bringing together land trust professionals\, community stewards\, agency leaders\, volunteers\, and advocates for a full day of discussion and collaboration. Recognized as the state’s premier one-day event for the conservation community\, the conference will take place at the Frank Center for Public Affairs\, located at 238 Church Street\, Middletown\, CT. \nThe day’s agenda features a variety of workshops and panel discussions centered on key topics such as effective conservation strategies\, land stewardship\, climate resilience\, community inclusion\, and leadership development. A featured session presented by Great Mountain Forest\, titled “Building Bridges Between Land Trusts and Researchers: Lessons from the Field\,” will explore how research and conservation efforts can work together to strengthen decision-making and deepen understanding of natural systems. Speakers include conservation leaders and researchers from organizations such as Great Mountain Forest\, White Memorial Conservation Center\, Aton Forest\, Flanders Nature Center and Land Trust\, and the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. \nParticipants will gain insight into building research partnerships\, overcoming challenges\, and applying research to stewardship and outreach efforts. The session aims to encourage collaboration\, share real-world experiences\, and support continued conservation efforts across Connecticut and beyond. \nGreat Mountain Forest\, a nonprofit organization encompassing 6\,200 acres of forestland across Norfolk\, Canaan\, and Falls Village\, Connecticut\, has been a leader in sustainable forest management for more than a century\, promoting biodiversity\, education\, and research throughout New England. \nFor additional details and registration information\, please visit the Connecticut Land Conservation Conference webpage.
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LOCATION:Wesleyan University\, 45 Wyllys Avenue\, Middletown\, 06459\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Key to Adventure Story Time at R.J. Julia Booksellers
DESCRIPTION:Families can enjoy a special story time featuring The Key to Adventure\, a new children’s book from the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History\, at R.J. Julia Independent Booksellers in Middletown on Sunday\, November 16\, 2025\, from 11 am to 12 pm. \nMuseum Educators Rebecca Gavin (author) and Mya Concepcion (illustrator) will lead this engaging reading of Prudence’s magical time-traveling adventure through Connecticut history. The story follows Prudence as she discovers the power of imagination\, friendship\, and discovery while exploring the past through the lens of the Connecticut Museum’s collection. \nThis is a free\, drop-in event and does not require tickets. The event will take place at R.J. Julia Independent Booksellers\, 413 Main Street\, Middletown\, Connecticut. For more information\, visit R.J. Julia’s website to learn about their local author series or contact the bookstore directly with any questions.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-key-to-adventure-story-time-at-r-j-julia-booksellers/
LOCATION:R.J. Julia Booksellers\, 768 Boston Post Road\, Madison\, CT\, 06443
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SUMMARY:The Barnes Museum and Homestead Presentation at Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
DESCRIPTION:Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore in Middletown will host The Barnes Museum and Homestead Presentation on Wednesday\, April 9\, 2025\, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Christina Volpe\, curator of The Barnes Museum\, will share insights from her book\, which explores the 136-year history of the Bradley family home. The presentation will highlight original Victorian antiques\, Civil War letters\, family diaries\, and the rich industrial legacy of Southington\, offering attendees a deeper understanding of the region’s past. \nThe event will take place at Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore\, located at 413 Main Street\, Middletown\, CT 06457. For more information or to reserve a spot\, contact books@wesleyan.edu.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-barnes-museum-and-homestead-presentation-at-wesleyan-rj-julia-bookstore/
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