Let's dig out the Winnapaug runnels!Join WLT’s stewardship efforts as we maintain preserve marsh hydrology at Winnapaug Farm Preserve. In a partnership with RI DEM and Save the Bay, WLT installed and maintains features called runnels which aid in the draining of freshwater off the marsh platform. The features help preserve native salt marsh grasses, [...]
PLEASE NOTE: Due to weather, the new date will be Wednesday, June 12. Join us for a Historic Cemetery Tour and discover the history of cemetery picnics. There 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 [...]
South County's salt ponds are one of our most precious resources -- they are not only a unique ecosystem and a fun place to recreate, but also a haven for breeding wildlife and a hotspot for sustainable aquaculture. But the health of our salt ponds is threatened by rising sea levels, warming waters, encroaching development, [...]
Thanks to the amazing support of our community, the Farm Dinner is now SOLD OUT! The 13th Annual Westerly Land Trust Farm Dinner will be held at Winnapaug Farm Preserve on Saturday, September 9, 2023, beginning at 3:30 pm. We'll dine al fresco at the longest table in Westerly to celebrate the important relationship between [...]
Thanks to the amazing support of our community, the Farm Dinner is now SOLD OUT! The 13th Annual Westerly Land Trust Farm Dinner will be held at Winnapaug Farm Preserve on Saturday, September 9, 2023, beginning at 3:30 pm. We'll dine al fresco at the longest table in Westerly to celebrate the important relationship between [...]
Thanks to the amazing support of our community, the Farm Dinner is now SOLD OUT! The 13th Annual Westerly Land Trust Farm Dinner will be held at Winnapaug Farm Preserve on Saturday, September 9, 2023, beginning at 3:30 pm. We'll dine al fresco at the longest table in Westerly to celebrate the important relationship between [...]
Join us for our last stop of our Spring Historic Cemetery Tours and discover the history of cemetery picnics. There 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 [...]
Join us for our last stop of our Spring Historic Cemetery Tours and discover the history of cemetery picnics. There 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 [...]
Join us for our last stop of our Spring Historic Cemetery Tours and discover the history of cemetery picnics. There 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 [...]
