Join us for a hands-on adventure in the world of microgreens! Are you ready to dig in and get your hands dirty while learning how plants grow? In this exciting and interactive class, students will discover the wonders of microgreens – tiny, nutritious plants that are as fun to grow as they are to eat! [...]
Hit the trails for a guided Nordic Walk and talk adventure.Are you ready to hit the trails? Join Julie Gooding of healthyFUTURES, to review, practice, and improve your Nordic Walking skills. Julie is an ACE-certified personal trainer and Urban Poling-certified instructor with 16 years of working with older adults. There is NO COST to attend [...]
Mario's Northend Pizzaria has picked the Westerly Land Trust to benefit from a week-long Dine to Donate, just in time for Earth Day! From April 22 through April 27, treat yourself or your family to a yummy pizza dinner, and 10% of the profits will support WLT's land conservation work. This applies to dine-in purchases [...]
Living Laboratories for Dunn's Corners Elementary School Grades 2-4 Dig your hands in the soil and discover proper planting and care techniques for a thriving garden at Barlow Nature Preserve. Bonus: Take home your own seedling to nurture! NO COST thanks to generous community support A healthy snack is provided at the start of the [...]
RI is a special spot for historic cemeteries. Learn why in this discussion led by the RI Historic Cemetery Commissioner Larry Hunter.Did you know that Rhode Island designates April and May as "Historical Cemeteries Awareness and Preservation Weeks" or that there are nearly 90 cemeteries in Westerly and approximately 3,200 in the whole state? Join [...]
In partnership with Westerly Library & Wilcox Park and in celebration of Earth Day, please join us to discuss the book Serviceberry.In partnership with the Westerly Library and Wilcox Park, and as part of the Westerly Land Trust's celebration of Earth Day, we invite you to join our Serviceberry Book Club.You may be familiar with [...]
This walk goes through Wahaneeta Preserve and adjacent Woody Hill Management Area. The hike is about 4 miles long and will go past interesting geological features, foundations from the 1800s, remains of an old quarry, and the Woody Hill Marsh. Moderate terrain with several flat sections on dirt roads, but note there are also a [...]
Living Laboratories for Dunn's Corners Elementary School Grades K-1 Dig your hands in the soil and discover proper planting and care techniques for a thriving garden at Barlow Nature Preserve. Bonus: Take home your own seedling to nurture! NO COST thanks to generous community support A healthy snack is provided at the start of the [...]
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 [...]
