Events
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Nature Journaling Workshop
Wahaneeta Preserve 118 Moorehouse Road, Westerly, RI, United StatesWLT Partner EventsSlow down. Look closer. Connect with nature. Discover the joy of nature journaling—a fun, informal way to explore the outdoors using words, pictures, and numbers. Inspired by the practices of John Muir Laws and the Wild Wonder Foundation, our group, welcomes all ages and experience levels. No artistic skill required! Why Join? Deepen your connection [...]
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NEW DATE: 11/23 Flannel in the Forest
Crandall Family Preserve 79 Pound Road, Westerly, RI, United StatesEvent HikesPlease note that due to subpar weather predictions, we've changed the date from Saturday, 11/22 to Sunday, 11/23. 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 [...]
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Turkey Trot: Wahaneeta Preserve
Wahaneeta Preserve 118 Moorehouse Road, Westerly, RI, United StatesThursday HikesJoin us for a post-Thanksgiving Turkey Trot! This is a walking tour of the WLT’s Wahaneeta Preserve and a section of the adjoining Woody Hill Management Area. Parking will be available at Wahaneeta Preserve, 118 Moorehouse Road. The gate will be open; drive through the gate and park in the field at Wahaneeta. All parking [...]
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Dried Flower Workshop hosted by Echo Rock Flowers
Barlow Nature Preserve, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd, Westerly, RI 02891, USAWLT Partner EventsWinter 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 [...]
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2025 Annual Meeting
Barlow Nature Preserve, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd, Westerly, RI 02891, USAThe Westerly Land Trust Annual Meeting is open to all members. Join us as we recap 2025 and share plans for 2026. To RSVP, please call 401-315-2610 or email Erika at elebling@westerlylandtrust.org. We'll meet at Barlow Nature Preserve (449 Westerly Bradford Road) on Thursday, December 4, from 5:30-7:30pm.
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WLT/WildRoots Wednesday Wonder Walk
Wahaneeta Preserve 118 Moorehouse Road, Westerly, RI, United StatesDecember’s theme is Terrific Tree's. Come walk, wonder, and grow with us!December’s theme is Terrific Trees. Come walk, wonder, and grow with us! We are teaming up with our friends from WildRoots once a month for Westerly Land Trust & WildRoots Wednesday Wonder Walks, a guided family hiking series curated to spark curiosity and nurture [...]
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Thursday Hike: Grills to Grills
Grills Preserve 198 Bowling Lane, Westerly, RI, United StatesThursday HikesFor something different, this 4-5 mile walk will be a point-to-point (one way) walk, visiting a few highlights in both the Grills Wildlife Sanctuary in Hopkinton and the Grills Preserve in Westerly. Most of the trail will be on flat single-track, but there are some hilly sections. Hopefully not an issue, but please note this [...]
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Thursday Hike: Champlin Farm Preserve
Champlin Farm Preserve 64 boombridge Road, Westerly, RI, United StatesThursday HikesThis will be the first Thursday Hike at the newly acquired Champlin Farm Preserve at 64 Boombridge Road in Westerly. The entrance is just north of a swamp area on the west side of Boombridge Roaad. Take the dirt road up the hill to parking at the top of the hill. The walk is through [...]
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Thursday Hike: Grills Preserve
Grills Preserve 198 Bowling Lane, Westerly, RI, United StatesThursday HikesJanuary 1, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM Grills Preserve, Bradford This walk on WLT's 500-acre preserve is over primarily flat terrain often along the Pawcatuck River on clear, wide trails. We will be able to see some newly discovered foundations. There is a gorgeous scenic view from the top of aptly named, Big Hill, which [...]