Events
Old Growth Forest Hike
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be hiking among trees almost 200 hundred years old? Come along with us as we take an autumn hike exploring one of the most remote, beautiful old growth forests on Tug Hill. Naturalist and outdoorsman, Zach Wakeman will lead this off-trail hike over moderately difficult ... Read more
Volunteer Stewardship Day at David S. Smith Public Conservation Area
Spend a Friday afternoon outside with us while making a difference at the David S. Smith Public Conservation Area, 25775 Taylor Rd, Evans Mills. First, we'll take a trail walk through field and forest, then we'll do a good roadside cleanup. We'll supply safety vests, gloves and garbage bags along with a couple of trash ... Read more
Boo at the Zoo!
Come and enjoy a HOWLaween celebration at Zoo New York, Thompson Park, Watertown! You are invited come to the zoo in your Halloween costume to enjoy the animals while trick-or-treating from vendors and community organizations. Visit the Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust table on Saturday the 18th! We'll have fun activities and goodies to bring ... Read more
CANCELLED Stone House Preserve Volunteer Stewardship Day
Join us at Stone House Preserve to walk the trails and get things ready for the winter season! This is a great opportunity to spend quality time outdoors together and make a difference at the same time. Bring some water and a snack, any hand tools you might have on hand, wear sturdy footwear and ... Read more
Boo at the Zoo!
Come and enjoy a HOWLaween celebration at Zoo New York, Thompson Park, Watertown! You are invited come to the zoo in your Halloween costume to enjoy the animals while trick-or-treating from vendors and community organizations. Visit the Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust table on Saturday the 25th! We'll have fun activities and goodies to bring ... Read more
Owl Prowl at Twilight in Lorraine!
CANCELLED DUE TO FORECAST FOR STEADY AFTERNOON AND EVENING RAIN SHOWERS Join in on a twilight exploration, with quiet feet, and our eyes and ears tuned for owl sounds! We'll be learning about animal adaptations while looking and listening for owl activity at the French Settlement Road Public Recreation Area, 3836 French Settlement Road, Lorraine, ... Read more
November Tug Hill Book & Beverage Club
On Thursday, November 20th, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, we’ll hold the last 2025 Book and Beverage Club gathering to discuss two contemplative books presenting thoughts about conservation, its importance, and the ways we make a difference. And we'll discuss possibilities for next year's selections! We will meet in hybrid form – in person with an ... Read more
Whooo’s Up for an Owl Prowl?
Come along on a guided twilight adventure, looking and listening for owls during a leisurely walk at THTLT's French Settlement Road Public Conservation Area, 3836 French Settlement Road, Lorraine, NY. At stops along the way, we'll consider the ways that nocturnal animals live their lives without light. Dress for the weather and wear sturdy walking ... Read more
CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN, WIND & FREEZE FORECAST Winter Solstice Candlelit Forest Walk
Celebrate the longest night of the year by candlelight with a self-paced hike or snowshoe along our magical forest trail loop at the Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary, 31241 Middle Road, Watertown. Stop along the way to learn about how people have spent this time of reflection through the ages, decorate a tree for wildlife ... Read more
2026 First Day Forest Outing
Join us in greeting the new year with some fresh air and a casual First Day Forest Outing on Thursday, January 1, 2026! We'll meet at 11:00 am at Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust’s Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary, 31241 Middle Rd, Watertown (Town of Rutland) and enjoy a leisurely walk, ski and/or snowshoe on ... Read more