Laughing & Smiling Lakes
June 19, 2019
Salisbury’s “Twin Lakes” are notorious for their idyllic setting and allure to outdoor enthusiasts. It’s common knowledge that days on the lake are always accompanied by
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Elyse’s Country Journal brings you a glimpse of the Tri-State Region’s unique charm! Browse our collection of blog posts, photos, and miscellaneous articles to feel the vibe of the Berkshires, Litchfield Hills, and Columbia & Dutchess Counties’ Hudson Valley.
Robert ‘Bullet’ Sherwood (1946-2019)
June 7, 2019
For many of us, we grow into our names. A selective few, however, are born with an identity so strong that they define themselves. Robert
Hudson Valley Pride Parade
May 31, 2019
June is Pride Month and we will kick it off this weekend with the Hudson Valley Pride March & Festival. New Paltz, NY will be
Memorial Day 2019
May 22, 2019
“The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.” Each year
Connecticut Trails Weekend Hike
May 21, 2019
Sat., June 1, 2019 1:00 p.m. Join GMF Forest Manager Jody Bronson and Dr. Charles Canham, GMF Board Member and Senior Scientist at the Cary
All the Buzz about Trade Secrets Garden Events on May 18 and 19
May 16, 2019
Women’s Support Services of the Northwest Corner (WSS) is hosting its 19th Annual Trade Secrets® on Saturday and Sunday, May 18 and 19, 2019. Each
Waterfalling
May 14, 2019
Waterfalls are alive with energy; each having its own distinct personality. Many local waterfalls are accompanied by folk tales or legends that explain their reputations
Backyard Chickens: The Berkshire Pet of Choice
May 8, 2019
Keeping a small flock of chickens facilitates a connection with an all-around more wholesome lifestyle. Raising chicks provides an opportunity to experience the natural
Thoreau’s Last Lecture: Fall Color in the Autumn of Life by David Leff
May 1, 2019
Thoreau’s Last Lecture: Fall Color in the Autumn of Life by David Leff Sat., May 11, 2019 4:00 p.m., Douglas Library, Canaan CT Suffering with
Vernal Magic
April 30, 2019
Vernal pools are home to innumerable species who rely upon this muddy softening of the earth each spring. Recent rainfall has extended this period of
Earth Day Camp Fire Poetry this Saturday Evening
April 26, 2019
Come to GMF on Saturday evening to celebrate Earth Day around a campfire as we read poems of the late Mary Oliver and enjoy some
The Amazon, Climate Change and the Catastrophic Tipping Point
April 24, 2019
On April 27, at 11 am Noble Horizons welcomes award-winning journalist and filmmaker Sam Eaton, who will present, “Climate Change: Can We Avoid the Tipping
Earth Day Camp Fire Poetry Night
April 24, 2019
Join your GMF friends to celebrate Earth Day around a campfire as we read poems of the late Mary Oliver and enjoy some special music.
The Ethics of Color
April 24, 2019
Yale Norfolk School of Art Lecture Series May 23-June 20, 2019 For further information please contact Dawn Whalen, Executive Director, Norfolk Foundation, Inc., 860-542-7185 www.norfolkfoundation.net
Cinco De Mayo Concert
April 23, 2019
Cinco De Mayo Concert on Sunday, May 5, 2019, at 7 PM held at the St. John’s Episcopal Church in Salisbury, CT. With world-renowned musicians
