Category: News

Wine, Whiskey and Song: All That and More As Many Turned Out to Support CVRLT

March 25th, 2019 by

Our March 8th event at Tarrywile Mansion in Danbury was a great success as so many came to celebrate conservation and conversation! Lively silent and live auctions added to the […]


Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust Announces Officer Appointments and New Board Members

February 21st, 2019 by

The Board of Directors for Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust (CVRLT) is pleased to announce the following officer appointments for 2019: Cheryl Rykowski – President Faline Schneiderman – Vice President […]


CVRLT 2018 Review

January 22nd, 2019 by

Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust hosts many hikes and other special events throughout the year to connect people with the land. Join us! Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust volunteers hosted […]


“Put a Cork In It” Event: A Fun Time to Support and Learn About CVRLT!

December 17th, 2018 by

What do you get when you combine fine wine & food, a fun selection of tequila tastings, an amazing venue, and people interested in supporting open space and the environment […]


The Titicus Mountain Preserve Hike: A Little Wet, But Fun Nevertheless

December 17th, 2018 by

Avid hiker and CVRLT board member Mike Cunningham guided some lucky hikers who braved the damp weather at Titicus Mountain Preserve Hike in New Fairfield on November 3rd.  Mike followed […]


Nature Hike at Deer Pond Farm:
2 Miles of Fascinating Environmental Insight!

September 21st, 2018 by

Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust board member Sharon Danosky and Deer Pond Farm director Cathy Hagadorn, took Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust hikers on a two-mile guided tour of pristine […]


Foraging Hike: Learning About Lots of Edible Plants!

June 29th, 2018 by

CVRLT board member Cheryl Rykowski and Karen Monger of The 3 Foragers led a well-attended foraging hike at Bear Mountain Park in Danbury, CT where showed hikers the natural resources […]


CT Trails Day Hike Provided Great Learning

June 13th, 2018 by

The CT Trails Hike offered an opportunity time to enjoy the surroundings of Great Hollow Nature Preserve while learning all about the land from Great Hollow guide, John Foley!


CVRLT Cleans Up on Clean City Danbury Day

May 8th, 2018 by

Rich Hlavenka, Faline Schneiderman, Gary Mummert, and David Campbell oversaw cleanup during this year’s Clean City Danbury Day of three CVRLT properties: Birch Road, Nabby Road, and Long Ridge Road.


Canine Hike and Annual Meeting at Komlo: Smiles and Wagging Tails All Around

May 8th, 2018 by

Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust held its annual meeting at Komlo Preserve to share the results of the past year, and followed it with a very well-received canine hike where […]


Turning Leaves by The Lake, 2017 Gala

July 12th, 2017 by

We are hosting our annual Gala at Anthony’s Lake Club in Danbury. Live and Silent auctions, delicious food, music, dancing and more! You don’t want to miss this! Please click […]


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April 20th, 2017 by

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