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Saturday, November 15, 2025
Monthly Trail Work Party, April through November
Join our monthly trail work party! The work party meets at 10:00am-2:30PM. No experience necessary, just a willingness to get…
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Saturday, October 18, 2025
Monthly Trail Work Party, April through November
Join our monthly trail work party! The work party meets at 10:00am-2:30PM. No experience necessary, just a willingness to get…
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PROGRAM
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Fall Saunters: Johnson Farm Preserve, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025
Enjoy the spectacular fall colors at Johnson Farm Preserve. Join SRA’s Executive Director Brian Hagenbuch for a walk around Johnson…
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Land & Water
The guiding principle of Steep Rock Association’s land preservation initiative is to protect property with high conservation and/or passive recreational value in both a local and regional context.
Enriching Communities
Stewarding 46 miles of scenic nature trails through breathtaking landscapes in Washington.
Feeding Families
Helping to feed 200 families in need each week with organic vegetables grown at Judea Garden. From a small patch of land, it has grown into a sustainable operation, feeding countless families in our community.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Volunteer Opportunities with Steep Rock, Wed., March 19, 2025
Calling all community members! We invite you to come learn about the variety of ways you can volunteer with Steep…
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Volunteer Appreciation & Spring Firepit Celebration, Wed., March 19, 2025
Join us as we celebrate our wonderful volunteers around the firepit! Refreshments, a warm fire, and great company. Parking at…
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CENTENNIAL EVENT
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Thursday, March 20, 2025
Washington CT: From Industrial Roots to Leadership in Land Conservation, Thurs., March 20, 2025
Centennial Virtual Speaker Series – Washington CT: From Industrial Roots to Leadership in Land Conservation Until the early 1900s, Washington…
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In the Spring of 1889, just as he was about to break ground on his own country house in Washington, Connecticut, the architect Ehrick Rossiter discovered that the wooded hillsides in his dramatic view to the west were slated for clear cutting. For him, there was only one thing to do.
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