In an effort to promote education in areas of study that match our mission, which includes supporting local environmental conservation, the Cornwall Conservation Trust, Inc. is pleased to offer a maximum grant of $1000 to graduating high school students or students who are enrolled in college and are residents of Region One. More information, including [Read More...]
NO MOW MAY:Join a national campaign to let lawns grow in May to support bees and other pollinators who are a critical part of the food-web for birds and other wildlife, which in turn bolsters biodiversity and environmental health. Partial lawns help too. If someone mows for you, consider paying as usual or tipping them [Read More...]
Cornwall Conservation Trust guided hike. Please be prepared for ticks and check our website for updates and rain dates at CornwallConservationTrust.org. Dogs are not allowed during programs but welcome all other times. Sunday, May 5 at 10 A.M. Walk on the wild side at Rattlesnake Preserve. Naturalist Andy Dobos and Deb Bennett will lead a [Read More...]
Red Cross Blood Drive on Monday May 6, 12:00-6:00 at the UCC Church.
A referendum will be held in the town hall on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 from noon until 8 P.M. for the purpose of voting on the Region One school budget. Absentee ballots will be available in the town clerk’s office.
The 26th Annual Spring Bird Walk led by Art Gingert and Jean Bouteiller will take place on Saturday May 11 from 7AM to about 9:30 - 10AM. Likely more of a "bird hike" this year. Limited to 10 participants -- first-time birders are welcome! Bring binoculars, wear waterproof boots and take precautions for black-legged ticks. [Read More...]
Learn the basics of knitting: casting on, knit and purl stitch, and casting off. Limited to 10 beginners. BYO supplies or $25 for yarn and needle. Questions? Contact Susan Saccardi at ssbbddsaccardi@gmail.com. Drop-ins welcome for knitters and crafters who want to meet others, craft and talk, or help beginners. Register at cornwalllibrary.org.
Storytime with Rita Delgado: Saturday, May 11 from 10:30am until noon. Jump into a magical book-filled interactive reading time with Miss Rita.
Community/Senior Lunch, Tuesday, May 14, UCC Parish House, noon. Must RSVP by May 10 to park.recreation@cornwallct.gov or 860-480-0600.
Cornwall Woman’s Society Educational Award: High school seniors graduating this year and whose full-time residence is in Cornwall are eligible. Applications are available at the Cornwall Library, the high school, or from cbthibault@gmail.com. Applications due May 15.
