Saturday, July 19th 6-9pm: Annual Summer Gathering in Celebration of 40 Years of Conservation– The home of Eileen and Michael George, TI Park, Wellesley Island Join us as we mark 40 years of conservation in the Thousand Islands! Spend an evening celebrating the incredible work we’ve done together while overlooking a spectacular view of the […]
Thursday, July 24th, 10am-12:30pm: Healthy Land = Healthy River Series: Let it Flow! KidsTrek – Thousand Island Park, Friends of Rock Ridges Nature Trail & Treehouse, Wellesley Island Join us for an exciting day at Thousand Island Park in partnership with Friends of Rock Ridges, where kids will embark on an outdoor adventure, exploring nature and […]
Thursday, July 31st, 8:30am-3:30pm – Grindstone Island Mule Tour – Grindstone Island (Meet at the TILT Office in Clayton for boat transportation) Join us for TILT’s legendary tour aboard motorized “mules”. Explore the 4th largest island in the Thousand Islands and dive into its rich cultural and natural history – to include the very place […]
Wednesday, August 6th, 10am-12pm: “Ichthyologist (Fish Scientist) for a Day” KidsTrek with TIBS – Thousand Islands Biological Station (TIBS), Governor’s Island Join TILT, Dr. John Farrell and the TIBS crew for the 11th annual “Fish Scientists for a Day” and learn what it takes to be a fish scientist! Enjoy a boat ride and afternoon […]
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 help dismantle the gull exclusion grid on Eagle Wing Shoals and Tidd Island. Help make a difference for wildlife and have some fun out on […]
Friday, August 15th, 1pm-3pm: Farmyard Fun Day KidsTrek – Zenda Farms Preserve, Clayton Join TILT for a special KidsTrek celebrating the vital connection between farming, land stewardship, and conservation. Whether you aspire to be a local farmer, a supporter of sustainable agriculture, or are passionate about protecting open spaces, this event offers a unique opportunity […]
Thursday, August 21st, 5:30pm-7:30pm: The Thousand Islands Land Trust’s (TILT) Islander Event – Gretchen Scott and Lloyd Buchanan’s home Linden Cove, Alexandria Bay
Tuesday 16th & Wednesday 17th of September, 10am-1pm: Grape Jelly Making Class – Zenda Farms Preserve, Clayton The Thousand Islands Land Trust (TILT) and the Thousand Islands Arts Center (TIAC) […]
Saturday, October 25th, 11am-1pm: Halloween Hike – Zenda Farms Preserve, Clayton Halloween and nature share a rich and interconnected history that continues to inspire traditions, celebrations, and cultural practices to this day. Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you explore the spookified Zenda Trail Spur with friends and family. Following the hike, discover partner exhibits […]
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 off your gifts at the office to have them wrapped by our elves with environmentally-friendly materials. This special event combines the joy of the season […]
Thursday, January 29th, 4:30pm-6:30pm: Sunset Snowshoe & Bonfire Social – Otter Creek Preserve, Alexandria Bay Join us for a magical winter evening at Otter Creek Preserve! Explore the trails on a guided snowshoe hike as the sun sets. Afterward, warm up by a bonfire with hot drinks, share stories with fellow nature lovers, and soak […]
Saturday, March 7th 5-8pm: Winter Gathering in Florida (Tickets $150 per person) Join us on Saturday, March 7th for a memorable evening in Florida! Indulge in hors d’oeuvres, refreshing libations, and conversations with River friends and family at the home of Marlene and Cyril Mouaikel in Bonita Springs, FL. Tickets are $150 per person and […]