The Westerly Land Trust

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  • Early Spring Birding Walk

    Avondale Farm Preserve Quail Run, Westerly, RI, United States
    Event Hikes

    Bring your binoculars and curiosity to explore Avondale Farm for migratory birds! Birds migrating through Westerly in early spring should be on display at the Farm. Join avid birder, Barbara Seith for this fairly accessible walk/adventure - we will walk around the paved loop and then venture into the bramble to the north of the [...]

    Free
  • Historic Cemetery Hike

    Grills Preserve 198 Bowling Lane, Westerly, RI, United States
    Event Hikes

    Honor "Historical Cemeteries Awareness and Preservation Weeks" with WLT volunteer and RI Historic Cemetery Commissioner, Larry Hunter.Join WLT Land Stewardship Manager Marc Doherty and WLT volunteer and RI Historic Cemetery Commissioner Larry Hunter for a hike and historic cemetery tour at Grills Preserve. We will start our adventure on the Blue Trail, continue along the [...]

    Free
  • Pollinators & Planting Homeschool Ages 5-9

    Barlow Nature Preserve 449 Westerly Bradford Road, Westerly, RI, United States
    Education

    Dig your hands in the soil and discover proper planting and care techniques for a thriving garden at Barlow Nature Preserve.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 supportRegistration [...]

    Free
  • Pollinators & Planting Homeschool Ages 10-14

    Barlow Nature Preserve 449 Westerly Bradford Road, Westerly, RI, United States
    Education

    Dig your hands in the soil and discover proper planting and care techniques for a thriving garden at Barlow Nature Preserve.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 supportRegistration [...]

    Free
  • World Migratory Bird Day: Guided Bird Count

    Barlow Nature Preserve 449 Westerly Bradford Road, Westerly, RI, United States

    Join us in welcoming back the neo-tropical migrants such as bluebirds, tanagers, and as they return to their summer territories.World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is an annual awareness-raising campaign highlighting the need for the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats. It has a global outreach and is an effective tool to help raise global [...]

    Free
  • Volunteer Stewardship Day at Grills

    Grills Preserve 198 Bowling Lane, Westerly, RI, United States
    Stewardship

    Help protect unique and rare plant populations from invasives in Grills Preserve!Let's take a few hours on Mother's Day to celebrate our common matriarch, Mother Earth! Everyone is welcome to help us protect unique and rare plant populations in Grills Preserve from invasive plants like garlic mustard, Japanese honeysuckle, and round leaf bittersweet.  We will take [...]

    Free
  • Wildlife & Watersheds Homeschool Ages 5-9

    Wahaneeta Preserve 118 Moorehouse Road, Westerly, RI, United States
    Education

    From pond to trails put your observation skills to the test!From pond to trails, put your observation skills to the test and use technology to discover the fascinating creatures that call Wahaneeta Preserve home.   NO COST thanks to generous community support Registration closes for all programs on March 28, 2025

    Free
  • Wildlife & Watersheds Homeschool Ages 10-14

    Wahaneeta Preserve 118 Moorehouse Road, Westerly, RI, United States
    Education

    From pond to trails put your observation skills to the test!From pond to trails, put your observation skills to the test and use technology to discover the fascinating creatures that call Wahaneeta Preserve home.NO COST thanks to generous community supportRegistration closes for all programs on March 28, 2025

    Free
  • Beehive Check- Caring for Your Colony

    Barlow Nature Preserve 449 Westerly Bradford Road, Westerly, RI, United States
    Voices of the Land

    Dive into the art of hive inspection with this practical, hands-on workshop designed for beekeepers of all experience levels. Regular hive inspections are crucial to ensuring a healthy and productive colony, and this hands-on workshop will teach you the key techniques for thoroughly examining your hive. With expert guidance from Cail Calder of Westerbee honey, [...]