• 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 […]

  • Art from Nature KidsTrek

    Zenda Farms Preserve

    Friday, May 23rd, 3:30pm-5:00pm: Art from Nature KidsTrek with the Thousand Islands Arts Center – Zenda Farms Preserve Join TILT and community partner the Thousand Islands Art Center after school for an afternoon of fun, hands-on experience in creating your very own nature-inspired pinch pots! This event is all about embracing your creativity while connecting […]

  • 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
  • Walking Meditation

    Otter Creek Preserve

    Thursday, June 19th, 9-10:30am: Walking Meditation – Otter Creek Preserve, Alexandria Bay Join TILT at the Otter Creek Preserve for a morning of relaxation. Start with a walking meditation session to bring yourself mindfully into the present moment with instructor BJ Mosher. Let each step draw you closer to balance and inspiration. Whether you’re a […]

  • Nature Walk & Yoga Class Pop-Up Trek

    S. Gerald Ingerson Preserve 15460 County Route 3, Clayton, NY, United States

    Begin your day with a nature walk and yoga class at the beautiful S. Gerald Ingerson Preserve in Clayton on the Rivergate Trail with River Yoga’s Jane Maclaughlin. We will take in the stunning views of the woodlands and grasslands along McCarn Creek followed by an all-levels yoga experience. Register today!

  • Mushrooms and Mosses Pop-Up Trek

    Crooked Creek Preserve

    Tuesday, July 8th, 10:30am-12:00pm: Mushrooms and Mosses Trek with Jean Fahey-Macsherry Trail at Crooked Creek Preserve, Hammond The Thousand Islands is home to numerous species of mushrooms, mosses, and lichens. Lead by Jean Fahey, President of the Central New York Mycological Society, this family-friendly walk will take place on TILT’s beautiful Macsherry Trail, located on […]

  • Annual Birkhead Lecture with the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation (ACLC)

    Zenda Farms Preserve

    Thursday, July 10th, 11am-12:30pm: Annual Birkhead Lecture with the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation (ACLC) – Zenda Farms Preserve, Clayton Join TILT in welcoming Denise Silfee from the ACLC for an informative lecture on loon conservation in the Thousand Islands region. The annual Birkhead Lecture is made possible by the generosity of Guthrie and Louise […]

  • Annual Loon Census with Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation (ACLC)

    Saturday, July 19th, 8-9am: Annual Loon Census with Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation (ACLC) – Various Locations (chosen by participants) Calling all nature enthusiasts and loon lovers! Here’s your chance to make a real impact on local wildlife conservation — volunteer with TILT and the ACLC to help count the local common loon population as […]

  • Annual Summer Gathering in Celebration of 40 Years of Conservation

    Wellesley Island

    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 […]

    $125
  • Healthy Land = Healthy River Series: Let it Flow! KidsTrek

    Wellesley Island

    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 […]

  • Grindstone Island Mule Tour

    Grindstone Island

    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 […]