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River Rangers: Dunn’s Corners (Grades 3-4)

Living Laboratories for Dunn's Corners Elementary School Grades 3-4 Join WLT educators to explore the plants and animals that call the river home. Use a dip net to trap and observe these animals in their natural habitat. Discover the important role rivers play on our Earth. Grade 3 - 4 will have the opportunity to […]

Historic Cemetery Tour/Hike: Grills Preserve- CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

Grills Preserve 198 Bowling Lane, Bradford, RI, United States

Join us for part 2 of 3 Spring Historic Cemetery Tours. This tour includes a bonus hike! There are nearly 90 historic burial grounds in Westerly, five of which are on Westerly Land Trust properties. The WLT is hosting Larry Hunter, local commissioner of the Rhode Island Advisory Commission on Historic Cemeteries and member of […]

Free

Historic Cemetery Picnic Tour: Winnapaug Farm Preserve

Winnapaug Farm Preserve 109-119 Rhode Island 1A, Westerly, RI, United States

Join us for our last stop of our Spring Historic Cemetery Tours and discover the history of cemetery picnics. There are nearly 90 historic burial grounds in Westerly, five of which are on Westerly Land Trust properties. The WLT is hosting Michael Carroll, Executive Director of Rediscovering History, Inc. and Larry Hunter, local commissioner of […]

Free

River Rangers: State Street (Grades K – 2)

Living Laboratories for State Street Elementary School Grades K-2 Join WLT educators to explore the plants and animals that call the river home. Use a dip net to trap and observe these animals in their natural habitat. Discover the important role rivers play on our Earth. Grade 3 - 4 will have the opportunity to […]

River Rangers: State Street (Grades 3-4)

Living Laboratories for State Street Elementary School Grades 3-4 Join WLT educators to explore the plants and animals that call the river home. Use a dip net to trap and […]

Pollinator Safari

Avondale Farm Preserve Quail Run, Westerly, RI, United States

Get your bug nets ready, it's pollinator week! Come explore and discover the diverse pollinating insects in your backyard environment. Join the Westerly Land Trust and the amazing Dr. Rachael Bonoan, head of the Providence College's Pollinator Lab, for this all-ages, family-friendly event. Dr. Bonoan will guide us through beautiful Avondale Farm Preserve where we […]

Free

Mini BioBlitz

13-29 Christian Hill Rd 13-29 Christian Hill Road, Westerly, RI, United States

Calling all curious humans! Let’s get out there and find all the life that surrounds us, both small and large. A BioBlitz is an event that focuses on finding and identifying as many living species as possible. From fungi to trees, mammals to insects and everything in between, we will try to catch ‘em all, […]

Free

Living Laboratories: Wild Westerly- Flying Squirrels (Grade K-2)

Barlow Nature Preserve 449 Westerly Bradford Road, Westerly, RI, United States

This program is open to students in grades K - 2 that attend a Westerly Public Elementary School. Join Westerly Land Trust outdoor educators for an 8-week hands on adventure to explore the great outdoors. Step into the boots of a new scientist or steward each Thursday to discover the weird and wild plants, animals […]

Living Laboratories: Wild Westerly- Soaring Hawks (Grade 3-4)

Barlow Nature Preserve 449 Westerly Bradford Road, Westerly, RI, United States

This program is open to students in grades 3-4 that attend a Westerly Public Elementary School. Join Westerly Land Trust outdoor educators for an 8-week hands on adventure to explore the great outdoors. Step into the boots of a new scientist or steward each Thursday to discover the weird and wild plants, animals and phenomena […]