Safe Crossing—a beautiful kids' book about Big Night
This beautiful new children’s book, shares the story of a family and community’s care for the amphibians in their neighborhood, especially on Big Night, the first warm, rainy night (or nights) of springs when amphibians migrate en masse from their winter habitats in upland woods to wetlands and vernal pools.
Managing Land for Climate Resilience: NRCS EQIP CSAF Forestry Contract for the Browne, Greenough, VerPlanck Forest
Fall 2024 Newsletter
The Incredible, Edible Oak—resources!
We had a wonderful multi-age crew for The Incredible, Edible Oak with Kyle Ball of New England Wildlife Tracking!
For the Love of Loons: A Loon Raft Story on Chocorua Lake
Welcome to Galen Kilbride, our 2024 Seasonal Land Steward!
First-ever CLC/GMCG Big Night!
We had an amazing, first-ever CLC & Green Mountain Conservation Group (GMCG) Big Night Salamander Brigade with a total of 156 amphibians crossing Washington Hill Road while we were out.
Climate & Community program series update
Early in 2022, Chocorua Lake Conservancy (CLC) and Cook Memorial Library (CML) met with a group of interested community members to discuss climate program possibilities. Since then, with inspiration from that group and continuing conversations with folks around the community, we have been convening an ongoing program series called Climate & Community (C&C).
2023 Fall/2024 Winter Newsletter
Read about the work of a small land trust, Land Trust Alliance standards, upcoming projects to restore and stabilize the eastern shoreline of Chocorua Lake and repair the dam at the southern end of Little Lake, and the recent merger of the Chocorua Mountain Club into CLC. Also: a Q&A with the CLC Board of Directors, water snakes, fungi and forests, our Legacy Circle Challenge, and more!