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SUMMARY:Story Time in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Nature-themed books and hands-on fun for kids every Tuesday in August!\n\n\nJoin us for Storytime in the Garden\, a gentle and engaging outdoor program designed for children to connect with nature through books and hands-on fun. Each session is offered on Tuesdays through the month of August (8/5\, 8/12\, 8/19\, 8/26) and features a read-aloud of a beautifully illustrated\, nature-themed story -celebrating wildlife\, flowers\, pollinators\, and the outdoors. After the story\, participants are invited to enjoy a simple\, hands-on activity inspired by the book. From binoculars to plants and bug vacuums\, every week offers a new way to explore\, create\, and imagine. \nBest for ages 5 and under\, but open to all. Parents/caregivers are required to attend and encouraged to participate. Please register in advance to help us best prepare for nature activities. \nThis program is offered at NO COST thanks to generous community support! \nNot able to make it? Check out our Little Free Library by our farm stand at Barlow Nature Preserve. \nParking is available in the main parking lot at Barlow Nature Preserve\, with overflow parking in the field behind the outbuildings to the east (up the farm road).
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/story-time-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Date Night Picnic hosted by Echo Rock Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Join Echo Rock Flowers for a magical date night amongst the flowers! \nClick Here for More Info & to Sign Up! \nIf you’re looking for a unique date night – a quiet escape where you can connect with your loved one – then keep reading. \nImagine this: you come to the farm and upon entering\, you are offered a cold drink and your own picnic basket that has already been lovingly filled with tasty treats. You take in the beauty around as you choose your own table amongst the rows of flowers. At your table is a pre-picked bucket of flowers\, 2 vases\, and simple directions on how to make your own arrangement. Together you work on creating your floral designs as you sip your libation\, snack on light refreshments and enjoy the serenity of the farm in the glow of a Summer evening. \nYour Date Night includes: \n\n1 drink per person (for 21+ your options include IPA\, Light Lager\, Rosé or white wine)\nInfused-water station & seltzers for nonalcoholic options\n2 Vases + Flowers for you to design with and take home. If you are a couple and/or family\, perhaps you keep one arrangements at home and give the other away. If you are friends joining us\, then you each get your own!\nRefreshments for 2 packed in a picnic basket (*basket not included to take home\, allergies accommodated – please list during checkout). Options include\, but are not limited to – a charcuterie box\, fresh fruit and veggies\, croissants with whipped butter and a couple of sweet treats.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/echo-rock-flowers-date-night-picnic-2/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd\, Westerly\, RI 02891\, USA
CATEGORIES:WLT Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T090000
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SUMMARY:Yin Yoga and Sound Bath Journey
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor Yin Yoga with Sound Bath at the Winnapaug Farm Preserve! \n\nJoin us for a tranquil journey of mind and body led by Jill Lyndes and Maddy McCann from  BarreCoast. Explore the restorative power of YinYoga postures accompanied by sound. \n\nBring your yoga mat\, another mat or sheet/blanket to place underneath\, and a bottle of water. \nWinnapaug Farm Preserve is located off of Shore Road in Westerly.  Take a left off Shore from Winnapaug Road.  You will see the field ahead to your right.   Approximately 1/4 mile down you will drive through the red gate and park where cars are lining up.  You’ll be a few steps from where class will be held!\n\nAdvanced Registration Required.  \n\n\nWesterly Land Trust members\, contact Erika Lebling\nelebling@westerlylandtrust.org for reduced price registration of $10\n\n\nCLICK TO REGISTER FOR YIN YOGA AND SOUND BATH JOURNEY
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/yin-yoga-and-sound-bath-journey/
LOCATION:Winnapaug Farm Preserve\, 117 Shore Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States\, 117 Shore Rd\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wellness in the Woods,WLT Partner Events
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SUMMARY:Story Time in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Nature-themed books and hands-on fun for kids every Tuesday in August!\n\n\nJoin us for Storytime in the Garden\, a gentle and engaging outdoor program designed for children to connect with nature through books and hands-on fun. Each session is offered on Tuesdays through the month of August (8/5\, 8/12\, 8/19\, 8/26) and features a read-aloud of a beautifully illustrated\, nature-themed story -celebrating wildlife\, flowers\, pollinators\, and the outdoors. After the story\, participants are invited to enjoy a simple\, hands-on activity inspired by the book. From binoculars to plants and bug vacuums\, every week offers a new way to explore\, create\, and imagine. \nBest for ages 5 and under\, but open to all. Parents/caregivers are required to attend and encouraged to participate. Please register in advance to help us best prepare for nature activities. \nThis program is offered at NO COST thanks to generous community support! \nNot able to make it? Check out our Little Free Library by our farm stand at Barlow Nature Preserve. \nParking is available in the main parking lot at Barlow Nature Preserve\, with overflow parking in the field behind the outbuildings to the east (up the farm road).
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/story-time-in-the-garden-2/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Story Time in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Nature-themed books and hands-on fun for kids every Tuesday in August!\n\n\nJoin us for Storytime in the Garden\, a gentle and engaging outdoor program designed for children to connect with nature through books and hands-on fun. Each session is offered on Tuesdays through the month of August (8/5\, 8/12\, 8/19\, 8/26) and features a read-aloud of a beautifully illustrated\, nature-themed story -celebrating wildlife\, flowers\, pollinators\, and the outdoors. After the story\, participants are invited to enjoy a simple\, hands-on activity inspired by the book. From binoculars to plants and bug vacuums\, every week offers a new way to explore\, create\, and imagine. \nBest for ages 5 and under\, but open to all. Parents/caregivers are required to attend and encouraged to participate. Please register in advance to help us best prepare for nature activities. \nThis program is offered at NO COST thanks to generous community support! \nNot able to make it? Check out our Little Free Library by our farm stand at Barlow Nature Preserve. \nParking is available in the main parking lot at Barlow Nature Preserve\, with overflow parking in the field behind the outbuildings to the east (up the farm road).
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/story-time-in-the-garden-3/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:From Hive to Jar
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to dive into the art of harvesting honey?\n\n\nJoin Cail Calder\, aka “The Beeman“\, of Westerbee honey for a sweet and informative workshop dedicated to the art of harvesting honey. Whether you’re a new beekeeper or a seasoned enthusiast\, this hands-on session will guide you through the entire honey harvesting process—from knowing the perfect time to harvest to bottling your delicious liquid gold. \nIn this workshop\, you’ll learn: \n\nHow to identify when your hive is ready for honey extraction;\nThe tools and equipment needed for a safe and effective harvest\, including uncapping knives\, extractors\, and strainers;\nStep-by-step instructions for removing honey-filled frames from the hive while maintaining colony health;\nTechniques for uncapping the honeycomb and extracting honey with minimal mess;\nHow to filter and strain the honey to remove wax and debris;\nBest practices for storing and preserving honey to ensure its flavor and quality;\nTips for understanding the different types of honey you may harvest based on the bees’ forage\, and how to enhance its taste and appearance.\n\nBy the end of this workshop\, you’ll have the skills and confidence to harvest honey like a pro! \nThis event is third in a 3-part series. While Setting Up Your Hive (March 27) and Beehive Check- Caring for your Colony (May 31) are not a required prerequisits for this event\, they both offer excellent background information. We invite you to register for all three! \nWho Should Attend: This workshop is perfect for beekeepers of all levels who are excited to learn about honey harvesting and want hands-on experience. It is geared toward adults and high school students. \nMaterials: All necessary tools for the extraction process will be provided\, including frames\, extractors\, uncapping tools\, and honey jars. You’ll also receive a guide to help you with your own future honey harvests. Participants are required to bring a suit and/or bee veil as we will be opening hives for inspection and discussion. \nParking is available in the main parking lot at Barlow Nature Preserve\, with overflow parking in the field behind the outbuildings to the east (up the farm road). \nWorkshop is $15 per WLT member and $25.00 per non-member\, which Cail generously pledged to donate to WLT. Registration is required; spots are limited. \nThis is the third in a three-part workshop series. While each workshop can be attended independently\, we invite you to consider registering for all three for the maximum impact. \nSession 1: Setting Up Your Hive\, March 27 \nSession 2: Beehive Check: Caring for Your Colony\, May 31
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/from-hive-to-jar/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Voices of the Land,WLT Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T160000
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SUMMARY:Floral Design Workshop hosted by Echo Rock Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Join Echo Rock Flowers this August for a floral design experience like no other! Surrounded by the vibrant beauty of our flower fields\, you’ll learn the art of creating stunning compote centerpieces using fresh-picked blooms from our farm. Whether you’re a seasoned flower lover or a beginner eager to explore floral design\, this workshop promises inspiration\, creativity\, and fun. \nClick Here for More Info & to Sign Up! \nStephanie is generously donating 10% of all workshop proceeds to support the Westerly Land Trust and our mission to conserve open space\, revitalize significant properties\, and provide environmental programs for the enduring benefit of our community! 
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/floral-design-workshop-with-echo-rock-flowers/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd\, Westerly\, RI 02891\, USA
CATEGORIES:WLT Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T094500
DTSTAMP:20260604T102530
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SUMMARY:Story Time in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Nature-themed books and hands-on fun for kids every Tuesday in August!\n\n\nJoin us for Storytime in the Garden\, a gentle and engaging outdoor program designed for children to connect with nature through books and hands-on fun. Each session is offered on Tuesdays through the month of August (8/5\, 8/12\, 8/19\, 8/26) and features a read-aloud of a beautifully illustrated\, nature-themed story -celebrating wildlife\, flowers\, pollinators\, and the outdoors. After the story\, participants are invited to enjoy a simple\, hands-on activity inspired by the book. From binoculars to plants and bug vacuums\, every week offers a new way to explore\, create\, and imagine. \nBest for ages 5 and under\, but open to all. Parents/caregivers are required to attend and encouraged to participate. Please register in advance to help us best prepare for nature activities. \nThis program is offered at NO COST thanks to generous community support! \nNot able to make it? Check out our Little Free Library by our farm stand at Barlow Nature Preserve. \nParking is available in the main parking lot at Barlow Nature Preserve\, with overflow parking in the field behind the outbuildings to the east (up the farm road).
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/story-time-in-the-garden-4/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T190000
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CREATED:20250418T160925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T141811Z
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SUMMARY:Date Night Picnic hosted by Echo Rock Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Join Echo Rock Flowers for a magical date night amongst the flowers! \nClick Here for More Info & to Sign Up! \nIf you’re looking for a unique date night – a quiet escape where you can connect with your loved one – then keep reading. \nImagine this: you come to the farm and upon entering\, you are offered a cold drink and your own picnic basket that has already been lovingly filled with tasty treats. You take in the beauty around as you choose your own table amongst the rows of flowers. At your table is a pre-picked bucket of flowers\, 2 vases\, and simple directions on how to make your own arrangement. Together you work on creating your floral designs as you sip your libation\, snack on light refreshments and enjoy the serenity of the farm in the glow of a Summer evening. \nYour Date Night includes: \n\n1 drink per person (for 21+ your options include IPA\, Light Lager\, Rosé or white wine)\nInfused-water station & seltzers for nonalcoholic options\n2 Vases + Flowers for you to design with and take home. If you are a couple and/or family\, perhaps you keep one arrangements at home and give the other away. If you are friends joining us\, then you each get your own!\nRefreshments for 2 packed in a picnic basket (*basket not included to take home\, allergies accommodated – please list during checkout). Options include\, but are not limited to – a charcuterie box\, fresh fruit and veggies\, croissants with whipped butter and a couple of sweet treats.
URL:https://westerlylandtrust.org/event/echo-rock-flowers-date-night-picnic-3/
LOCATION:Barlow Nature Preserve\, 449 Westerly Bradford Rd\, Westerly\, RI 02891\, USA
CATEGORIES:WLT Partner Events
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