Tickets are now on sale for the Northumberland Land Trust's 2026 Annual Gala Dinner Fundraiser! Join us on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at the Best Western Plus Cobourg Inn & Convention Centre for an unforgettable evening in support of land conservation in Northumberland County. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. This year's Gala features an incredible presentation by guest speaker George Kourounis—renowned global adventurer, [...]
CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS! Do you love taking photos of nature? Submit your photos taken across Northumberland County for a chance to be featured in Northumberland Land Trust's 2027 Calendar! Photos can be of landscapes, plants, and animals at one of our nature reserves or across Northumberland County! If your picture is selected you will be featured in [...]
Total species found in 2026: 142 Hours birding: 300 Number of birders: 24 Total funds raised: $14,600.00 View full species lists for all 19 nature reserves Donate today
Hear Executive Director Amanda Newell's full radio interview with 93.3 myFM where she describes how the achievement reflects both growing community support and a long-term commitment to protecting natural spaces for future generations. Listen here
Kennedy donation is their second donation and the largest ever to the land trust MEDIA RELEASE Cobourg, ON, January 29, 2026 – The Northumberland Land Trust (NLT) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of more than 332 acres of land just north of the village of Vernonville. This is the largest property by acreage [...]
Candid Critters: Trail Cam Chronicles Five new properties protected, forever Community events and outings brought nature lovers together Stewardship [...]
Funds will also be used to complete the acquisition of the Inscape Nature Reserve on Wilson Island to safeguard critical island habitat on the Trent River. MEDIA RELEASE October 27, 2025 – Cobourg, ON – The Northumberland Land Trust (NLT) needs to raise $200,000 to reverse the impact of the emerald ash borer and restore public access [...]
Our photo contest yielded spectacular images of nature in Northumberland County, and we chose thirteen photos to be featured in our 2026 NLT Calendar. Thank you to everyone who entered. Here are the winners! Calendars are $25 each and can be purchased by etransfer to [email protected]. Please include your name and address - calendars will [...]
It has been an eventful summer on NLT’s 17 nature reserves! Let’s take a look back on fun trail camera videos catching wildlife in action, as well as the events and stewardship activities that brought us together. You can enjoy the sounds of nature by unmuting the video in the right hand corner of the viewer. Enjoy! [...]
Cobourg, ON, May 27, 2025 – The Northumberland Land Trust (NLT) today announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding for the future acquisition of more than 187 acres of land on Wilson Island in the Trent Hills area of Ontario. This is the second land donation in 2025. The Purvis property is located at the western tip of Wilson Island [...]
