News & Events
Book Group: Under A White Sky
Join Darien Library Director Kiera Parrott in a discussion about Elizabeth Kolbert’s highly-anticipated new book! This review of Under A White Sky takes place on Thursday, October 28th, from 7 to 8 PM at the Darien Nature Center. Register online at darienlibrary.org/events
65th Anniversary Farm to Table Dinner
The Darien Land Trust invites you to the 2021 Farm to Table Dinner on Saturday, August 28th, at Waterbury Field.
Parking is at Wee Burn Country Club, 410 Hollow Tree Ridge Road.
Celebrate the DLT’s contribution to the community with cocktails, dinner, and dancing to live music.
A locally sourced, creative New England menu will be served under twinkling lights at long tables in Waterbury Field.
Please purchase tickets using the registration form below.
Thank you to all of our Corporate Sponsors for your generous support of this event.
Join us for a Screening of Brave Blue World
Please join us and the Darien Library for a film screening of “Brave Blue World“.
“Brave Blue World” explores the technologies and innovations that have the potential to solve the world’s water crisis. The film highlights scientific and technological advancements that have been taking place to ensure the world’s population has access to clean water and safe sanitation services and the environment is protected.
Narrated by actor Liam Neeson, “Brave Blue World” features scientists, engineers and activists from around the world, including actor Matt Damon, co-founder of global non-profit Water.org, and actor and musician Jaden Smith, co-founder of non-profit 501(c)(3). Please register here
Fall 2020 Bee Series Part I
Darien Land Trust properties are home to 22 hives, which produce hundreds of thousands of pollinators — and tons of honey!
Meadow Day RSVP
Native Gardening Series Part V: Vegetable Gardens
We are pleased to present Part V of our Native Gardening Series: Vegetable Gardens.
Native Gardening Series Part IV: Lawn Care
We are pleased to present Part IV of our Native Gardening Series: Lawn Care.
Native Gardening Series Part III: How To Get Started
We are pleased to present Part III of our Native Gardening Series: How To Get Started.
Native Gardening Series Part II: How Much Work Is It?
Native Gardening Series Part I: What IS a Native Plant?
We are excited to be starting a new Native Gardening Video Series with Tom Barry, Grounds Manager at Green Farms Academy and Adjunct Instructor at Naugatuck Valley Community College in Waterbury. Tom oversees 45 acres of grounds at GFA and teaches part-time for NOFA Accreditation on organic lawn care.