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Flannel in the Forest

Riverwood Preserve 5 Boy Scout Drive, Westerly, RI, United States

This event is now full. We hope to catch you at the next one! Wear your favorite flannel shirt and join us for a roughly 2.5-mile hike amongst the colorful fall leaves in the beautiful Riverwood Preserve. Chase away the chill with a complimentary hot beverage and good company. NO COST for WLT members, $10 [...]

Thursday Hike: Wahaneeta

Let’s wander the varied trails of this former Girl Scout Camp, Homestead, and Saw Mill. The trails are well-maintained and mostly have gentle ups and downs. A trailside visit with a Rhode Island “notable” is promised. Parking will be available at Wahaneeta Preserve, 118 Moorehouse Road, Westerly. The gate will be open; drive through the [...]

Turkey Trot

It’s the Friday after Thanksgiving and all of the food has been eaten – what is there to do next? How about a walk at Grills Preserve? This walk on WLT's 500-acre preserve is over primarily flat terrain often along the Pawcatuck River on clear, wide trails. We should be able to see most of [...]

2024 Annual Meeting

Barlow Nature Preserve, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd, Westerly, RI 02891, USA

The Westerly Land Trust Annual Meeting is open to all members. Join us as we recap 2024 and share plans for 2025. To RSVP, please call 401-315-2610 or email Jenn at [email protected]. We'll meet at Barlow Nature Preserve (449 Westerly Bradford Road) on Tuesday, December 3, from 5:30-7:30pm.  

Thursday Hike: Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park

A walking tour of the WLT’s Glacier Park preserve featuring wooded trails with gentle hills and some rocky sections. This site’s unique geological features are worth the trip. Meet at the trailhead off of Tom Harvey Road just outside the entrance to Winnapaug Cottages. Please park in the designated area outside of the Winnapaug Cottages [...]

5th Annual Westerly Light Parade

High Street, Down Town Westerly

The Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 5th Annual Westerly Light Parade, and we'll be there! Check out our truck, complete with environmentally friendly solar-powered lights. For more information click here!

Thursday Hike: Riverwood Preserve

This property is part of the Westerly Land Trust’s Pawcatuck River Corridor Initiative. It consists 148 acres of woodland, rocky ridges, and freshwater wetlands adjacent to the Pawcatuck River and the Boy Scout Camp. It has interesting quarry remnants, river views, and descent through a beautiful gorge. Some climbing in rocky areas may be involved [...]

Thursday Hike: Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park

Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park- Tom Harvey Trailhead, Intersection of Tom Harvey Road & Newbury Dr., Westerly, RI, 02891, United States , United States

A walking tour of the WLT’s Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park featuring wooded trails with gentle hills and some rocky sections. This site’s unique geological features are worth the trip. Meet at the trailhead off Tom Harvey Road just outside the entrance to Winnapaug Cottages. Please park in the designated area outside of the Winnapaug [...]

Fern Mounting Workshop

Barlow Nature Preserve, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd, Westerly, RI 02891, USA

Join us for our Fern Mounting Workshop!  As an extension of our Wellness in the Woods initiative, we are partnering with Plants by the Village to help you experience the many benefits of owning a living plant! Learn how to mount ferns and create your own beautiful botanical display! This in-person event will guide you [...]

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