• Common Tern Nesting Grid Installation

    Eagle Wing Shoals & Tidd Island

    Install nesting boxes and gull exclusion grids on Eagle Wings Shoals and Tidd Island to protect the Common Tern, a NY state threatened species.

  • 13th Annual “For the Trees” Arbor Day Celebration

    East End Waterfront Park, Cape Vincent 1200 Broadway St, Cape Vincent, NY, United States

    Whether it’s planting new trees, caring for existing ones, educating others about their importance, or supporting conservation efforts, every step makes a difference. Join the Thousand Islands Land Trust (TILT) at for our 13th annual “For the Trees” Community Event in celebration of Arbor Day. In twelve years, volunteers have helped to plant more than 850 […]

  • Spring Stewardship Day with the Fuller Bay Association

    Fuller Bay, Cape Vincent, NY

    Friday, June 6th, 9am-11:30am: Spring Stewardship Day with the Fuller Bay Association – Fuller Bay, Cape Vincent, NY Join the Thousand Islands Land Trust (TILT) for the Fuller Bay shoreline cleanup! Volunteer with TILT to help clean up debris, trash and other items to prevent pollution and protect the watershed for future generations. By volunteering […]

  • Zenda Community Picnic & Volunteer Recognition

    Zenda Farms Preserve

    Friday, June 13th, 5:30-7:30pm: Zenda Community Picnic & Volunteer Recognition at Zenda Farms Preserve $20 general admission (Kids under 12 are $5, TILT Volunteers are free) Bring your family and friends to celebrate 40 years of conservation at the Thousand Islands Land Trust’s (TILT) annual Community Picnic! This kickoff to summer honors open space, volunteerism […]

    $5 – $20
  • Common Tern Nesting Grid Removal

    Eagle Wing Shoals & Tidd Island

    Tuesday, August 12th, 8:30am-11am: Common Tern Nesting Grid Removal – Eagle Wing Shoals & Tidd Island The Thousand Islands Land Trust and conservation partner Save The River need volunteers to […]

  • Conservation Christmas Gift Wrapping

    TILT Office

    Saturday, December 20th, 1pm-3pm: Conservation Christmas Gift Wrapping – TILT Office, Clayton  The Thousand Islands Land Trust (TILT) is hosting its first ever gift-wrapping event! The weekend before Christmas, drop […]

  • Common Tern Grid Nesting Installation

    Eagle Wing Shoals & Tidd Island

    TILT and conservation partner Save The River, along with community volunteers will be installing nesting boxes and gull exclusion grids on Eagle Wings Shoals and Tidd Island to protect the […]

  • Chippewa Bay Yellow Iris Pull at Chippewa Bay Preserve

    Chippewa Bay Preserve 149 New Road, Hammond, NY, United States

    Join us for a hands-on conservation effort at Chippewa Bay Preserve! On May 19 from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM, TILT is hosting a Yellow Iris Pull to help protect the preserve’s […]

  • TILT’s and OBI’s Cherry Island Shoreline Cleanup

    Join the Thousand Islands Land Trust and Ontario Bays Initiative for a Cherry Island shoreline cleanup in Chaumont Bay! Help clean up debris, trash, and other items to prevent pollution and protect the watershed for future generations. Be sure to wear your trusty work attire and remember to bring gloves if you have them. Together […]

  • Annual Zenda Community Picnic & Volunteer Recognition

    Zenda Farms Preserve

    Bring your family and friends to celebrate conservation at the Thousand Islands Land Trust’s (TILT) annual Community Picnic! This kickoff to summer honors open space, volunteerism and community spirit. Enjoy […]