Dig into the vibrant world of microgreens - quick to grow, full of flavor, and fun to eat!Whether you're a food lover, curious gardener, or looking for easy ways to eat healthier, this hands-on workshop will introduce you to the small but mighty world of microgreens. These nutrient-packed greens grow in just 7–10 days, making [...]
Join us under the Supermoon for a thrilling hike through the wilderness - expect a night of adventure and mystery! Join us for a magical evening under the rising Hunter’s Supermoon as we explore the scenic trails of Champlin Farm Preserve. As daylight fades, we'll set out on a guided hike through fields and woodlands, [...]
Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the great outdoors! This exciting, hands-on program helps Girl Scouts work towards or earn their Trail Adventure and Environmental Stewardship badges by diving deep into the world of trail reading, tree identification, and native plant knowledge. Girl Scouts will learn essential hiking skills, including how [...]
Start times 9:00am: Check-in and bib pick-up opens 10:00am: 10M and 10K races start Course Description Both courses showcase Grills Preserve in Westerly, and the 10-Mile course also features beautiful trails, bridges, and riverfront in the Grills Wildlife Sanctuary in Hopkinton. The course is a mix of about 80% single-track and 20% double-track. Location Both [...]
Dig, Divide, and Store: An End-of-Season Dahlia Workshop Imagine stepping into the world of Dahlia care with confidence and skill! This October, join Echo Rock Flowers for a hands-on workshop dedicated to preparing your Dahlias for the winter and ensuring they thrive next season. This is the perfect opportunity to learn how to care for [...]
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 of Tom Harvey Road just outside the entrance to Winnapaug Cottages. Please park in the designated area outside of the Winnapaug Cottages [...]
Join WildRoots and The Westerly Land Trust (WLT) for a collaborative morning of exploration, discovery, and play!We’re teaming up as neighbors to bring young naturalists a unique experience that begins at Barlow Nature Preserve and ends with creative free play at WildRoots.We’ll start our journey with an engaging, hands-on lesson about animal tracks and signs, [...]
Join us for a cozy fall hike at Crandall Family Preserve!Wear your favorite flannel shirt and join us for a roughly 2-mile hike amongst the fall leaves and resting Rhododendron groves at the beautiful Crandall Family Preserve. Finish the hike by chasing away the chill with a complimentary hot beverage, special snack, and good company [...]
Winter Ornament Workshop Celebrate the season with a festive and creative Winter Ornament Workshop! Join Echo Rock Flowers for a cozy afternoon in our conference room, surrounded by the warmth of holiday cheer, as we craft unique ornaments using our beautiful dried flowers. This workshop is the perfect way to make heartfelt gifts for loved [...]