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SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Tour: Quaker Burial Ground
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! Join us for part 1 of 3 historic cemetery tours offered this Spring.\n\n\nThere 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 Rediscovering History\, Inc. and Michael Carroll\, Executive Director of Rediscovering History\, Inc. for our first stop on our Spring tour: Quaker Burial Ground. \nLarry will walk us through “Cemetery 101”\, which explains orientation and types of headstones\, the use of footstones and field stones\, and the types of materials. We will also discuss the dos and don’ts of visiting cemeteries\, cleaning\, maintenance\, and restoration of stones. \n\nTours are recommended for adults.\nPlease prepare for being out in the grass and woods\, and bring bug repellant and water.\nSign up for 1 or all 3 tours as each burial ground offers its own unique characteristics and experience.\nTours are FREE for WLT members and $10 for not-yet-members\, which Larry has generously pledged to donate to WLT.\n\nNot a WLT member yet\, but would like to be? CLICK HERE. Joining us with a family member? Sign up for our family membership and get not only a discount on attending all three tours but also all our other monthly adventures!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/historic-cemetery-tour-quaker-burial-ground-2/
LOCATION:Quaker Burial Ground\, 108 Old Post Rd\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Thursday Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230310T142420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T165645Z
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SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Tour: Quaker Burial Ground
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! Join us for part 1 of 3 historic cemetery tours offered this Spring.\n\n\nThere 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 Rediscovering History\, Inc. and Michael Carroll\, Executive Director of Rediscovering History\, Inc. for our first stop on our Spring tour: Quaker Burial Ground. \nLarry will walk us through “Cemetery 101”\, which explains orientation and types of headstones\, the use of footstones and field stones\, and the types of materials. We will also discuss the dos and don’ts of visiting cemeteries\, cleaning\, maintenance\, and restoration of stones. \n\nTours are recommended for adults.\nPlease prepare for being out in the grass and woods\, and bring bug repellant and water.\nSign up for 1 or all 3 tours as each burial ground offers its own unique characteristics and experience.\nTours are FREE for WLT members and $10 for not-yet-members\, which Larry has generously pledged to donate to WLT.\n\nNot a WLT member yet\, but would like to be? CLICK HERE. Joining us with a family member? Sign up for our family membership and get not only a discount on attending all three tours but also all our other monthly adventures!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/historic-cemetery-tour-quaker-burial-ground/
LOCATION:Quaker Burial Ground\, 108 Old Post Rd\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Thursday Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230516T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230310T142420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T142420Z
UID:10004558-1684258200-1684265400@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Tour: Quaker Burial Ground
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! Join us for part 1 of 3 historic cemetery tours offered this Spring.\n\n\nThere 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 Rediscovering History\, Inc. and Michael Carroll\, Executive Director of Rediscovering History\, Inc. for our first stop on our Spring tour: Quaker Burial Ground. \nLarry will walk us through “Cemetery 101”\, which explains orientation and types of headstones\, the use of footstones and field stones\, and the types of materials. We will also discuss the dos and don’ts of visiting cemeteries\, cleaning\, maintenance\, and restoration of stones. \n\nTours are recommended for adults.\nPlease prepare for being out in the grass and woods\, and bring bug repellant and water.\nSign up for 1 or all 3 tours as each burial ground offers its own unique characteristics and experience.\nTours are FREE for WLT members and $10 for not-yet-members\, which Larry has generously pledged to donate to WLT.\n\nNot a WLT member yet\, but would like to be? CLICK HERE. Joining us with a family member? Sign up for our family membership and get not only a discount on attending all three tours but also all our other monthly adventures!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/historic-cemetery-tour-quaker-burial-ground-3/
LOCATION:Quaker Burial Ground\, 108 Old Post Rd\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Thursday Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T171500
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20221215T180632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221219T173012Z
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SUMMARY:River Rangers: Dunn's Corners (Grades K - 2)
DESCRIPTION:Living Laboratories for Dunn’s Corners Elementary School Grades K-2\n\n\nJoin 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 perform a water salinity test using more advanced technology! \nProgram is FREE thanks to a partnership with WPS. \nBus transportation available to and from program.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/river-rangers-dunns-corners-grades-k-2/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T171500
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20221215T180632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T180632Z
UID:10004531-1684338300-1684343700@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:River Rangers: Dunn's Corners (Grades K - 2)
DESCRIPTION:Living Laboratories for Dunn’s Corners Elementary School Grades K-2\n\n\nJoin 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 perform a water salinity test using more advanced technology! \nProgram is FREE thanks to a partnership with WPS. \nBus transportation available to and from program.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/river-rangers-dunns-corners-grades-k-2-3/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230517T171500
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20221215T180632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T180632Z
UID:10004198-1684338300-1684343700@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:River Rangers: Dunn's Corners (Grades K - 2)
DESCRIPTION:Living Laboratories for Dunn’s Corners Elementary School Grades K-2\n\n\nJoin 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 perform a water salinity test using more advanced technology! \nProgram is FREE thanks to a partnership with WPS. \nBus transportation available to and from program.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/river-rangers-dunns-corners-grades-k-2-2/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T162800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T162800Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Sheep Farm\, Groton\, CT
DESCRIPTION:A former sheep farm\, this hilly property is maintained by Groton Open Space Association (GOSA). The well marked trails travel over rocks and ledges along a stream with 2 waterfalls for about 31/5 miles. (Spoiler Alert: The waterfalls look much bigger in pictures.) This is an example of typical New England upland\, mostly deciduous forest that was saved from development due to the high cost of building there. Directions: Take Route 95 South to CT exit 88. Turn left and take the first left onto Hazelnut Hill Rd. The parking area is up the hill on the right. There are some picnic tables if you want to bring a lunch. \nTo sign up\, contact hike leader: Janice Fifer\, 401-213-6479 Email: jhfifer@verizon.net \nThursday hikes are FREE. Be sure to wear hiking boots or good walking shoes. \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nHikes leave promptly.\nEnding times are estimated as it difficult to ascertain when it will finish due to number of people\, how fast/slow the hikers walk\, etc.\nPlease sign up with leader so that person will know how many are coming. If no one signs up the leader may not show up.\nInclement weather cancels and if in doubt\, contact leader.\nIf you wish to bring a dog please contact the leader as some properties do not allow them. However\, if a dog is present\, they must be leashed at all times.\n\nFLUORESCENT ORANGE REQUIREMENTS:\nIn State Management areas everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-sheep-farm-groton-ct-3/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T162800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T162800Z
UID:10004247-1684404000-1684413000@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Sheep Farm\, Groton\, CT
DESCRIPTION:A former sheep farm\, this hilly property is maintained by Groton Open Space Association (GOSA). The well marked trails travel over rocks and ledges along a stream with 2 waterfalls for about 31/5 miles. (Spoiler Alert: The waterfalls look much bigger in pictures.) This is an example of typical New England upland\, mostly deciduous forest that was saved from development due to the high cost of building there. Directions: Take Route 95 South to CT exit 88. Turn left and take the first left onto Hazelnut Hill Rd. The parking area is up the hill on the right. There are some picnic tables if you want to bring a lunch. \nTo sign up\, contact hike leader: Janice Fifer\, 401-213-6479 Email: jhfifer@verizon.net \nThursday hikes are FREE. Be sure to wear hiking boots or good walking shoes. \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nHikes leave promptly.\nEnding times are estimated as it difficult to ascertain when it will finish due to number of people\, how fast/slow the hikers walk\, etc.\nPlease sign up with leader so that person will know how many are coming. If no one signs up the leader may not show up.\nInclement weather cancels and if in doubt\, contact leader.\nIf you wish to bring a dog please contact the leader as some properties do not allow them. However\, if a dog is present\, they must be leashed at all times.\n\nFLUORESCENT ORANGE REQUIREMENTS:\nIn State Management areas everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-sheep-farm-groton-ct-2/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T162800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T162800Z
UID:10003162-1684404000-1684413000@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Thursday Hike: Sheep Farm\, Groton\, CT
DESCRIPTION:A former sheep farm\, this hilly property is maintained by Groton Open Space Association (GOSA). The well marked trails travel over rocks and ledges along a stream with 2 waterfalls for about 31/5 miles. (Spoiler Alert: The waterfalls look much bigger in pictures.) This is an example of typical New England upland\, mostly deciduous forest that was saved from development due to the high cost of building there. Directions: Take Route 95 South to CT exit 88. Turn left and take the first left onto Hazelnut Hill Rd. The parking area is up the hill on the right. There are some picnic tables if you want to bring a lunch. \nTo sign up\, contact hike leader: Janice Fifer\, 401-213-6479 Email: jhfifer@verizon.net \nThursday hikes are FREE. Be sure to wear hiking boots or good walking shoes. \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nHikes leave promptly.\nEnding times are estimated as it difficult to ascertain when it will finish due to number of people\, how fast/slow the hikers walk\, etc.\nPlease sign up with leader so that person will know how many are coming. If no one signs up the leader may not show up.\nInclement weather cancels and if in doubt\, contact leader.\nIf you wish to bring a dog please contact the leader as some properties do not allow them. However\, if a dog is present\, they must be leashed at all times.\n\nFLUORESCENT ORANGE REQUIREMENTS:\nIn State Management areas everyone is required to wear 200 square inches of solid daylight fluorescent orange from last Thursday in April to the last day in May\, annually.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/thursday-hike-sheep-farm-groton-ct/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Thursday Hikes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20221215T190627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T190627Z
UID:10004200-1684420200-1684425600@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:River Rangers: Dunn's Corners (Grades 3-4)
DESCRIPTION:Living Laboratories for Dunn’s Corners Elementary School Grades 3-4\n\n\nJoin 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 perform a water salinity test using more advanced technology! \nProgram is FREE thanks to a partnership with WPS. \nBus transportation available to and from program.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/river-rangers-dunns-corners-grades-3-4-2-2/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20221215T190627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221219T172902Z
UID:10003086-1684420200-1684425600@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:River Rangers: Dunn's Corners (Grades 3-4)
DESCRIPTION:Living Laboratories for Dunn’s Corners Elementary School Grades 3-4\n\n\nJoin 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 perform a water salinity test using more advanced technology! \nProgram is FREE thanks to a partnership with WPS. \nBus transportation available to and from program.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/river-rangers-dunns-corners-grades-3-4-2/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20221215T190627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T190627Z
UID:10004533-1684420200-1684425600@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:River Rangers: Dunn's Corners (Grades 3-4)
DESCRIPTION:Living Laboratories for Dunn’s Corners Elementary School Grades 3-4\n\n\nJoin 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 perform a water salinity test using more advanced technology! \nProgram is FREE thanks to a partnership with WPS. \nBus transportation available to and from program.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/river-rangers-dunns-corners-grades-3-4-2-3/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Education
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T184731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T184731Z
UID:10004252-1684573200-1684602000@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Frontier Farm Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Meet Cassidy and Jim\, owners and farmers of Frontier Farm at the Barlow Nature Preserve and shop vegetable seedlings and annual and perennial herb seedlings at the farm’s annual plant sale. Event goes until 5 OR until sold out.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/frontier-farm-plant-sale-2/2023-05-20/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd\, Westerly\, RI 02891\, USA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T184731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T185514Z
UID:10003167-1684573200-1684602000@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Frontier Farm Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Meet Cassidy and Jim\, owners and farmers of Frontier Farm at the Barlow Nature Preserve and shop vegetable seedlings and annual and perennial herb seedlings at the farm’s annual plant sale. Event goes until 5 OR until sold out.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/frontier-farm-plant-sale/2023-05-20/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd\, Westerly\, RI 02891\, USA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T184731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T184731Z
UID:10004585-1684573200-1684602000@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Frontier Farm Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Meet Cassidy and Jim\, owners and farmers of Frontier Farm at the Barlow Nature Preserve and shop vegetable seedlings and annual and perennial herb seedlings at the farm’s annual plant sale. Event goes until 5 OR until sold out.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/frontier-farm-plant-sale-3/2023-05-20/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd\, Westerly\, RI 02891\, USA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230310T142420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T142420Z
UID:10004226-1684576800-1684585800@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Tour/Hike: Grills Preserve- CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
DESCRIPTION:Join us for part 2 of 3 Spring Historic Cemetery Tours. This tour includes a bonus hike!\n\n\nThere 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 Rediscovering History\, Inc. and Michael Carroll\, Executive Director of Rediscovering History\, Inc. for our second stop on our Spring tour: Grills Preserve. \nLarry will walk us through “Cemetery 101”\, which explains orientation and types of headstones\, the use of footstones and field stones\, and the types of materials. We will also discuss the dos and don’ts of visiting cemeteries\, cleaning\, maintenance\, and restoration of stones. This historic cemetery is nestled in the woods so be sure to bring your hiking boots/sturdy shoes. \nHike will be led by WLT\, Land Stewardship Manager\, Marc Doherty along the Grills Blue trail with a stop at the Polly Coon Bridge stretching over the Pawcatuck River. Bring along water and a little lunch or snack (carry in/carry out). \n\nTours are recommended for adults.\nPlease prepare for being out in the grass and woods\, and bring bug repellant and water.\nSign up for 1 or all 3 tours as each burial ground offers its own unique characteristics and experience.\nTours are FREE for WLT members and $10 for not-yet-members\, which Larry has generously pledged to donate to WLT.\n\nNot a WLT member yet\, but would like to be? CLICK HERE. Joining us with a family member? Sign up for our family membership and get not only a discount on attending all three tours but also all our other monthly adventures!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/historic-cemetery-tour-hike-grills-preserve-2/
LOCATION:Grills Preserve\, 198 Bowling Lane\, Westerly\, RI\, 02808\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Thursday Hikes
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230310T142420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230519T173100Z
UID:10003109-1684576800-1684585800@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Tour/Hike: Grills Preserve- CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
DESCRIPTION:Join us for part 2 of 3 Spring Historic Cemetery Tours. This tour includes a bonus hike!\n\n\nThere 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 Rediscovering History\, Inc. and Michael Carroll\, Executive Director of Rediscovering History\, Inc. for our second stop on our Spring tour: Grills Preserve. \nLarry will walk us through “Cemetery 101”\, which explains orientation and types of headstones\, the use of footstones and field stones\, and the types of materials. We will also discuss the dos and don’ts of visiting cemeteries\, cleaning\, maintenance\, and restoration of stones. This historic cemetery is nestled in the woods so be sure to bring your hiking boots/sturdy shoes. \nHike will be led by WLT\, Land Stewardship Manager\, Marc Doherty along the Grills Blue trail with a stop at the Polly Coon Bridge stretching over the Pawcatuck River. Bring along water and a little lunch or snack (carry in/carry out). \n\nTours are recommended for adults.\nPlease prepare for being out in the grass and woods\, and bring bug repellant and water.\nSign up for 1 or all 3 tours as each burial ground offers its own unique characteristics and experience.\nTours are FREE for WLT members and $10 for not-yet-members\, which Larry has generously pledged to donate to WLT.\n\nNot a WLT member yet\, but would like to be? CLICK HERE. Joining us with a family member? Sign up for our family membership and get not only a discount on attending all three tours but also all our other monthly adventures!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/historic-cemetery-tour-hike-grills-preserve/
LOCATION:Grills Preserve\, 198 Bowling Lane\, Westerly\, RI\, 02808\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Thursday Hikes
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T123000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230310T142420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T142420Z
UID:10004559-1684576800-1684585800@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Tour/Hike: Grills Preserve- CANCELED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER
DESCRIPTION:Join us for part 2 of 3 Spring Historic Cemetery Tours. This tour includes a bonus hike!\n\n\nThere 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 Rediscovering History\, Inc. and Michael Carroll\, Executive Director of Rediscovering History\, Inc. for our second stop on our Spring tour: Grills Preserve. \nLarry will walk us through “Cemetery 101”\, which explains orientation and types of headstones\, the use of footstones and field stones\, and the types of materials. We will also discuss the dos and don’ts of visiting cemeteries\, cleaning\, maintenance\, and restoration of stones. This historic cemetery is nestled in the woods so be sure to bring your hiking boots/sturdy shoes. \nHike will be led by WLT\, Land Stewardship Manager\, Marc Doherty along the Grills Blue trail with a stop at the Polly Coon Bridge stretching over the Pawcatuck River. Bring along water and a little lunch or snack (carry in/carry out). \n\nTours are recommended for adults.\nPlease prepare for being out in the grass and woods\, and bring bug repellant and water.\nSign up for 1 or all 3 tours as each burial ground offers its own unique characteristics and experience.\nTours are FREE for WLT members and $10 for not-yet-members\, which Larry has generously pledged to donate to WLT.\n\nNot a WLT member yet\, but would like to be? CLICK HERE. Joining us with a family member? Sign up for our family membership and get not only a discount on attending all three tours but also all our other monthly adventures!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/historic-cemetery-tour-hike-grills-preserve-3/
LOCATION:Grills Preserve\, 198 Bowling Lane\, Westerly\, RI\, 02808\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Thursday Hikes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T183956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T183956Z
UID:10004251-1684659600-1684677600@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Garden Market Fair- Wilcox Park
DESCRIPTION:Come stop by our table at the Westerly Library and Wilcox Parks 39th Annual Garden Market Fair! For more information and a complete list of participating garden vendors\, community organizations\, and nonprofits CLICK HERE!!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/garden-market-fair-wilcox-park-2/
LOCATION:RI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T183956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T184234Z
UID:10003166-1684659600-1684677600@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Garden Market Fair- Wilcox Park
DESCRIPTION:Come stop by our table at the Westerly Library and Wilcox Parks 39th Annual Garden Market Fair! For more information and a complete list of participating garden vendors\, community organizations\, and nonprofits CLICK HERE!!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/garden-market-fair-wilcox-park/
LOCATION:RI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T183956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T183956Z
UID:10004584-1684659600-1684677600@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Garden Market Fair- Wilcox Park
DESCRIPTION:Come stop by our table at the Westerly Library and Wilcox Parks 39th Annual Garden Market Fair! For more information and a complete list of participating garden vendors\, community organizations\, and nonprofits CLICK HERE!!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/garden-market-fair-wilcox-park-3/
LOCATION:RI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230428T184731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T185514Z
UID:10003536-1684659600-1684688400@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Frontier Farm Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Meet Cassidy and Jim\, owners and farmers of Frontier Farm at the Barlow Nature Preserve and shop vegetable seedlings and annual and perennial herb seedlings at the farm’s annual plant sale. Event goes until 5 OR until sold out.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/frontier-farm-plant-sale/2023-05-21/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd\, Westerly\, RI 02891\, USA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230427T165006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T151805Z
UID:10003154-1684666800-1684670400@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:World Meditation Day: BarreCoast Meditation/Slow Flow
DESCRIPTION:To honor the intersection of land conservation and mental and physical health\, the Westerly Land Trust is thrilled to partner with BarreCoast for another season of outdoor yoga. This year\, we added mediation and outdoor bootcamps! \nTo kick things off join Anja Mertl\, at WLT Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, for a guided meditation and slow yoga flow. \nBring your yoga mat\, another mat or sheet/blanket to place underneath and a bottle of water. \nHOW TO REGISTER\nEnroll Online at barrecoast.com or contact the studio. \nWLT MEMBER DISCOUNTS\nWLT members please contact Erika Lebling at elebling@westerlylandtrust.org for reduced price registration of $10! \nNot-yet a WLT member but would like to be?\nTo become a member today please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/world-meditation-day-barrecoast-meditation-slow-flow/2023-05-21/
LOCATION:Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, 109-119 Rhode Island 1A\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness in the Woods
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230427T165006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T165006Z
UID:10004572-1684666800-1684670400@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:World Meditation Day: BarreCoast Meditation/Slow Flow
DESCRIPTION:To honor the intersection of land conservation and mental and physical health\, the Westerly Land Trust is thrilled to partner with BarreCoast for another season of outdoor yoga. This year\, we added mediation and outdoor bootcamps! \nTo kick things off join Anja Mertl\, at WLT Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, for a guided meditation and slow yoga flow. \nBring your yoga mat\, another mat or sheet/blanket to place underneath and a bottle of water. \nHOW TO REGISTER\nEnroll Online at barrecoast.com or contact the studio. \nWLT MEMBER DISCOUNTS\nWLT members please contact Erika Lebling at elebling@westerlylandtrust.org for reduced price registration of $10! \nNot-yet a WLT member but would like to be?\nTo become a member today please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/world-meditation-day-barrecoast-meditation-slow-flow-3/2023-05-21/
LOCATION:Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, 109-119 Rhode Island 1A\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness in the Woods
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230521T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230427T165006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T165006Z
UID:10004239-1684666800-1684670400@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:World Meditation Day: BarreCoast Meditation/Slow Flow
DESCRIPTION:To honor the intersection of land conservation and mental and physical health\, the Westerly Land Trust is thrilled to partner with BarreCoast for another season of outdoor yoga. This year\, we added mediation and outdoor bootcamps! \nTo kick things off join Anja Mertl\, at WLT Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, for a guided meditation and slow yoga flow. \nBring your yoga mat\, another mat or sheet/blanket to place underneath and a bottle of water. \nHOW TO REGISTER\nEnroll Online at barrecoast.com or contact the studio. \nWLT MEMBER DISCOUNTS\nWLT members please contact Erika Lebling at elebling@westerlylandtrust.org for reduced price registration of $10! \nNot-yet a WLT member but would like to be?\nTo become a member today please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/world-meditation-day-barrecoast-meditation-slow-flow-2/2023-05-21/
LOCATION:Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, 109-119 Rhode Island 1A\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness in the Woods
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230310T142421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T142421Z
UID:10004560-1684863000-1684870200@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Picnic Tour: Winnapaug Farm Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our last stop of our Spring Historic Cemetery Tours and discover the history of cemetery picnics.\n\n\nThere 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 the Rhode Island Advisory Commission on Historic Cemeteries and member of Rediscovering History\, Inc. for our last stop on our Spring tour: Winnapaug Farm Preserve. \nPack your picnic baskets\, beverages\, and blankets or lawn chairs\, and experience a fad of the past! Michael will take us back in time to the 19th and early 20th century when picnics in cemeteries were a fashionable and respectful way to stay connected to both the living and the dead. Larry will lead us through a history lesson and Cemetery 101 introduction. \n\nCarry in/ Carry out\nTours are recommended for adults.\nPlease prepare for being out in the grass and woods\, and bring bug repellant and water.\nSign up for 1 or all 3 tours as each burial ground offers its own unique characteristics and experience.\nTours are FREE for WLT members and $10 for not-yet-members\, which Larry has generously pledged to donate to WLT.\n\nNot a WLT member yet\, but would like to be? CLICK HERE. Joining us with a family member? Sign up for our family membership and get not only a discount on attending all three tours but also all our other monthly adventures!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/historic-cemetery-picnic-tour-winnapaug-farm-preserve-3/
LOCATION:Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, 109-119 Rhode Island 1A\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Thursday Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230310T142421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230310T142421Z
UID:10004227-1684863000-1684870200@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Picnic Tour: Winnapaug Farm Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our last stop of our Spring Historic Cemetery Tours and discover the history of cemetery picnics.\n\n\nThere 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 the Rhode Island Advisory Commission on Historic Cemeteries and member of Rediscovering History\, Inc. for our last stop on our Spring tour: Winnapaug Farm Preserve. \nPack your picnic baskets\, beverages\, and blankets or lawn chairs\, and experience a fad of the past! Michael will take us back in time to the 19th and early 20th century when picnics in cemeteries were a fashionable and respectful way to stay connected to both the living and the dead. Larry will lead us through a history lesson and Cemetery 101 introduction. \n\nCarry in/ Carry out\nTours are recommended for adults.\nPlease prepare for being out in the grass and woods\, and bring bug repellant and water.\nSign up for 1 or all 3 tours as each burial ground offers its own unique characteristics and experience.\nTours are FREE for WLT members and $10 for not-yet-members\, which Larry has generously pledged to donate to WLT.\n\nNot a WLT member yet\, but would like to be? CLICK HERE. Joining us with a family member? Sign up for our family membership and get not only a discount on attending all three tours but also all our other monthly adventures!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/historic-cemetery-picnic-tour-winnapaug-farm-preserve-2/
LOCATION:Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, 109-119 Rhode Island 1A\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Thursday Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T193000
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20230310T142421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T165625Z
UID:10003110-1684863000-1684870200@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Picnic Tour: Winnapaug Farm Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our last stop of our Spring Historic Cemetery Tours and discover the history of cemetery picnics.\n\n\nThere 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 the Rhode Island Advisory Commission on Historic Cemeteries and member of Rediscovering History\, Inc. for our last stop on our Spring tour: Winnapaug Farm Preserve. \nPack your picnic baskets\, beverages\, and blankets or lawn chairs\, and experience a fad of the past! Michael will take us back in time to the 19th and early 20th century when picnics in cemeteries were a fashionable and respectful way to stay connected to both the living and the dead. Larry will lead us through a history lesson and Cemetery 101 introduction. \n\nCarry in/ Carry out\nTours are recommended for adults.\nPlease prepare for being out in the grass and woods\, and bring bug repellant and water.\nSign up for 1 or all 3 tours as each burial ground offers its own unique characteristics and experience.\nTours are FREE for WLT members and $10 for not-yet-members\, which Larry has generously pledged to donate to WLT.\n\nNot a WLT member yet\, but would like to be? CLICK HERE. Joining us with a family member? Sign up for our family membership and get not only a discount on attending all three tours but also all our other monthly adventures!
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/historic-cemetery-picnic-tour-winnapaug-farm-preserve/
LOCATION:Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, 109-119 Rhode Island 1A\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Thursday Hikes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T171500
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20221215T180633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221219T172834Z
UID:10003082-1684943100-1684948500@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:River Rangers: State Street (Grades K - 2)
DESCRIPTION:Living Laboratories for State Street Elementary School Grades K-2\n\n\nJoin 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 perform a water salinity test using more advanced technology! \nProgram is FREE thanks to a partnership with WPS. \nBus transportation available to and from program.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/river-rangers-state-street-grades-k-2/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T171500
DTSTAMP:20260606T020946
CREATED:20221215T180633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221215T180633Z
UID:10004532-1684943100-1684948500@westerlylandtrust.org
SUMMARY:River Rangers: State Street (Grades K - 2)
DESCRIPTION:Living Laboratories for State Street Elementary School Grades K-2\n\n\nJoin 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 perform a water salinity test using more advanced technology! \nProgram is FREE thanks to a partnership with WPS. \nBus transportation available to and from program.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/river-rangers-state-street-grades-k-2-3/
LOCATION:RI
CATEGORIES:Education
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