Kick-off the New Year with a hike at Wahaneeta Preserve followed by a feast of soups. Proceeds will support WLT's Youth Education programs. Join fellow hiking superstars for a pass around the preserve and score a bowl of soup! Vegetarian and vegan options are available. This year, funds raised through this event will go straight [...]
Click here to support the Westerly Land Trust through 401Gives. (Time details below.) 401Gives, Rhode Island's Statewide Day of Giving, is celebrated every year on 4/01 in honor of the Ocean State's area code. This year, the online fundraiser will run for two full days: MONDAY, April 1 beginning at 6am through TUESDAY, April 2 [...]
Help us clean-up our community and then celebrate with a tasty pint at Grey Sail Brewing Company of RI.Join us for this Earth Day-inspired trash pick-up in and around WLT properties, then head to Grey Sail Brewing Company of Rhode Island for a post clean-up brew. Everyone who participates in the clean-up will receive a [...]
To kick off this gardening season we will be gathering at the garden where we will be tiding up the pollinator gardens. At this this time there will also be a plant & seed swap. Bring any plants and/or seeds that you have divided or any extra plants/seeds you may have and trade them at [...]
Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with the WLT and expert birder Maggie Jones by getting outside and experiencing the spring migration.World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is an annual awareness-raising campaign highlighting the need for the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats. It has a global outreach and is an effective tool to help raise [...]
Bring the whole family or simply treat yourself to a FREE day of wellness brought to you by Westerly Land Trust and Westerly Hospital. No registration required; simply show up and enjoy! Follow this link for more information, including a list of wellness partners.
The Westerly Land Trust is partnering with Second Serve Resale again, this time to refresh your closet just in time for summer. Are you in need of a new-to-you summer dress? Sandals? Shorts and tanks? Join us at Barlow Nature Preserve to sip and snack, learn a bit about Second Serve and the Westerly Land Trust, [...]
Get your bug nets ready and come explore the diverse population of pollinating insects right here in Westerly. For this all-ages, family-friendly event, the Westerly Land Trust has assembled a top-notch team of pollinator experts from around the state: Dr. Rachael Bonoan, head of the Providence College's Pollinator Lab Ren Johnson from URI's Bee Lab [...]
Thank you for your interest. This event is now full. We hope to catch you at the next one! Join us on Sunday, October 20th from 9:30am to 11:30am for a Fungal Foray at Wahaneeta Preserve. Led by Ryan Bouchard and Emily Schmidt of the Mushroom Hunting Foundation, this exploratory walk will lead us through the diverse [...]
