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SUMMARY:What Lives in the River? & Salt Marsh Walk
DESCRIPTION:Location: Narragansett\nWHAT LIVES IN THE RIVER? – 9am-11am\nAll ages are invited to join Narrow River Preservation Association for this hands-on exploration of fish\, shellfish\, crabs and other inhabitants of Narrow River. We will use nets large and small to catch river creatures and examine them in touch tanks and under microscopes. Experts and guidebooks will be on hand. This event is open to all ages\, however\, children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. \nParticipants are welcome to get into the water\, please dress appropriately. \nNARRAGANSETT SALT MARSH WALK\nSaturday\, September 15\, 2018 – 10am – Noon\nTake a salt marsh walk with Narrow River Land Trust. Expert guides will lead a walk along the salt marsh and intertidal zone. All are welcome to walk and learn about salt marshes and the animals that thrive in this critical ecosystem. Please wear shoes that can get wet. \nBOTH EVENTS at Middlebridge Preserve\, 95 Middlebridge Road\, Narragansett\, RI. \nBOTH EVENTS ARE FREE and open to the public. \nMore info at http://narrowriver.org/whatlivesinriver/
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/what-lives-in-the-river-salt-marsh-walk
LOCATION:Middlebridge Education Area\, 95 Middlebridge Rd\, South Kingstown\, RI
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SUMMARY:Hillside and Loop Trail Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Location: West Greenwich\nThe West Greenwich Land Trust invites you to explore its 80-acre Fry Pond Conservation Area on an approximately 2.5 mile guided hike through upland forest and past rock cairns\, glacial pebbles\, classic dry-stacked walls\, and groves of wild blueberries. This hike will be led by Hank Webster of the West Greenwich Land Trust. \nPlan to walk approximately 2.5 miles over rough ground and well-established hillside trails rated up to 4-C\, which means a good deal of significant hill climbing and somewhat difficult terrain over rocky or rooted paths. As always\, make sure you are well-equipped with appropriate attire and footwear. \nTravel light but there are no services or conveniences along this trail. Reservations are not necessary but the walk will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. \nQuestions?\nContact Hank Webster before the hike at hankwebster@gmail.com or on the morning of the hike at 401-239-8500. For more information on the West Greenwich Land Trust\, visit http://www.wglandtrust.org. You can also view a detailed trail map of the Fry Pond Conservation Area here. \nDirections:\nMeet at the West Greenwich Town Pavilion\, located directly behind Town Hall at 280 Victory Highway\, West Greenwich\, RI. There is ample parking around Town Hall but if additional spaces are needed\, please use the gravel soccer parking lot directly south of the main town hall complex. Please DO NOT park along Route 102 or in front of the Hianloland Fire Station.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/hillside-and-loop-trail-nature-hike
LOCATION:West Greenwich Town Pavillion\, 280 Victory Highway\, West Greenwich\, 02817\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Country Day at Pardon Gray
DESCRIPTION:Location: Tiverton\nAn old-fashioned country fair feeling sponsored by The Tiverton Land Trust complete with hayrides\, pony rides\, pumpkin decorating\, scarecrow construction\, musical entertainment\, children’s games\, crafts\, tractor pull\, great grilled food and our famous home-baked pies with a free scoop of Gray’s ice cream. Adults are admitted free. There is a $7 activity bracelet fee for children ages 2-13. \nRain date: Sunday\, September 16 \nDirections & Parking:\nTake Route 24 to Rt 77 South.\nTravel 4 miles south on RT 77 and the Preserve\, at 3200 Main Rd in Tiverton\, will be on your left one mile north of Tiverton Four Corners.\nParking on site for $5. \nLearn more at http://www.tivertonlandtrust.org
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/a-country-day-at-pardon-gray-2018
LOCATION:Pardon Gray Preserve\, 3200 Main Road\, Tiverton\, RI\, us
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SUMMARY:Bird Banding 'Walk & Talk'
DESCRIPTION:Location: Middletown\nHave you ever seen birds being banded? Here’s your chance! Learn about migratory bird research at this special Walk & Talk with Aquidneck Land Trust at Bailey Brook in Middletown. \nBailey Brook is a primary source of drinking water for Middletown and Newport residents and serves as habitat for several migratory bird species. The Aquidneck Land Trust worked in partnership with the Town of Middletown to preserve the parcel of land buffering Bailey Brook. \nThis free tour will be led by Aquidneck Land Trust former Board Chair Jim Chace and his students from Salve Regina University. \nRegistration required at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bird-banding-walk-talk-tickets-49430933252 \nQuestions? Contact the Aquidneck Land Trust at info@ailt.org or 401-849-2799 \nDirections: Meet at Middletown Police Station\, located at 123 Valley Road\, Middletown\, RI. Parking is limited so please carpool. \nPhoto credit: Alex Chuman
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/bird-banding-walk-talk
LOCATION:Middletown Police Station\, 123 Valley Rd\, Middletown\, RI\, 02842\, United States
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SUMMARY:Guided Nature Hike for All Ages
DESCRIPTION:Location: Foster\nThe Foster Land Trust invites you to join them for a nature hike on their Spencer-West property\, guided by botanical specialist M. Thoman. Recently\, the Youth Conservation League’s “Crew in Your Community” helped clean the trails and pond area to prepare for this Land Trust Days event. \nThis hike is appropriate for all ages with an easy half-mile walk through forested terrain and over two small footbridges to a pond. An optional 1-mile loop trail through Mountain Laurel shrub has trickier footing. For those just wanting to sit by the pond: bring a lawn chair and enjoy the surroundings! An access gate near the parking area takes you directly to the pond. Water activities are not permitted. Please\, no pets on this hike. \nThis event is rain or shine\, so dress appropriately for the weather that day. As always for woodland hikes\, a water bottle\, bug spray\, sunscreen\, hat\, and sturdy shoes are recommended. There are no bathroom facilities at this location. \nQuestions? Contact Linda Los Tibbetts at fosterlandtrust@gmail.com. \nDirections: The Spencer-West property is located on the east side of Paine Road in Foster\, RI. Parking is available between poles 38 and 39 on the east side of Paine Road. Paine Road begins on the north side of Rt 6 in Foster\, just a bit west of the junction of Rts 6 and 94.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/guided-nature-hike-for-all-ages
LOCATION:Spencer West Property\, Paine Rd\, Foster\, RI\, 02825\, United States
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SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Rhode Island Family Hiking Guide & Journal
DESCRIPTION:Location: Barrington\nThe Barrington Land Conservation Trust invites you to meet the author Jeanine Silversmith of the Rhode Island Family Hiking Guide & Journal. Join them for a family book talk and signing at the Barrington Public Library. Each of the 42 featured family-friendly hikes includes essential and helpful information\, a detailed map\, and driving directions\, as well as journal pages for your family to use to reflect upon and document your experiences. \nJeanine will help kick off the library’s Young Naturalist Backpack program by leading a discussion on how hiking is a fun and healthy activity that engages your family in outdoor exploration and learning. Bring your kiddos so they can explore their tiny treasures table after the talk. \nThis event is free and open to all. Books will be available for sale and signing. \nQuestions? Contact Children’s Staff – email: jessicad@barringtonlibrary.org\, Phone Number: 401.247.1920 x4  \n\n\n\n\nEvent Location: Barrington Public Library\, Collis Family Gallery (Second Floor). 281 Country Rd\, Barrington
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/meet-the-author-rhode-island-family-hiking-guide-journal
LOCATION:Barrington Public Library\, 281 Country Rd\, Barrington\, RI\, 02806\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual Land Trust Days Hot Dog Roast at SKLT Sculpture Trail
DESCRIPTION:Location: South Kingstown\nThe South Kingstown Land Trust invites you to their annual Land Trust Days Hot Dog Roast at the SKLT Sculpture Trail. One of the featured art installations\, “Sir Loin Barbecue Bull\,” will be fired up for the first time to grill hot dogs and vegetarian options. This year they’re serving a beloved Rhode Island tradition\, Saugys\, made in Cranston with natural ingredients for generations upon generations\, and local Whaler’s beer. SKLT’s sculpture trail occupies about three upland acres of an otherwise wet and forested 22 acres of protected land. The easy-to-walk trail includes 23 art installations by local artists. The event celebrates the trail and artwork that has been recently refreshed\, restored or replaced. \nEvent Price: $10 per person\, $20 per family & free for first time SKLT members who enroll at the door. Includes 2 drink tickets (with I.D) for those 21 & over! \nQuestions and RSVP: Please RSVP and reserve your spot with the South Kingstown Land Trust attend – info@sklt.org; 401-789-0962. Indicating your attendance on either Meetup or Facebook does not reserve your spot – you must contact SKLT directly. \nDirections: From Route 1 southbound take the left exit Green Hill Beach Road. Proceed 0.4 miles on Route 1 northbound then take right exit marked Green Hill Beach Road. Stay on Post Road for 0.27 mile then take left on Green Hill Beach Rd. Continue for 0.6 mile. Park only on the left (east) side of the road near a break in the stone wall across from Bedford Drive.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/annual-land-trust-days-hot-dog-roast
LOCATION:South Kingstown Land Trust Sculpture Trail\, 400 Green Hill Beach Road\, South Kingstown\, RI
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday Hike: DuVal Trail System
DESCRIPTION:Location: South Kingstown\nJoin the South Kingstown Land Trust for a guided hike every 3rd Thursday of the month at 8:30 am on a different SKLT trail. For September\, visit the DuVal Trail System in South Kingstown. This system of trails crosses numerous parcels protected by SKLT and DEM between 1983 and 2013. These trails feature the hill and kettle topography of a terminal moraine left by the retreating glaciers of the last ice age.\nVisitors enjoy a sweeping view of the ocean and Block Island to the south from a scenic overlook. Susanna’s Woods is noted for its stands of oak and used as woodlots for the plantation families who farmed the flat land nearer the coast. Though the area was never cleared\, it has been continually cut for 300 years.\nAll ages welcome. Leashed dogs are welcome. There is no fee or registration associated with this event. \nThe guided walk will be canceled in the event of inclement weather. Check the South Kingstown Land Trust Facebook for updates (https://www.facebook.com/SouthKingstownLandTrust/) \nQuestions? Contact the South Kingstown Land Trust at info@sklt.org or 401-789-0962. \nDirections: From Route 1 southbound take the second exit marked Post Road/ Perryville. bear right onto Post Road and continue for 0.4 miles. The parking area will be on the left at the foot of the Quaker Burial Ground. The exact location of trailhead: http://bit.ly/DuValTrail
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/third-thursday-hike-duval-trail-system
LOCATION:Duval Trail System\, South Kingstown\, RI\, 02813
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20180922T100000
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SUMMARY:Wild Medicinal Herbs Stroll on the PT Marvell Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Location: Little Compton\nJoin the Sakonnet Preservation Association in celebrating the Autumn Equinox on a beautiful coastal property in Little Compton.\nOn this walk\, Rhode Island herbalist and herb farmer Rachel Playe\, of Radia Herbs will connect you with your surroundings by pointing out the wild medicinal herbs growing on the PT Marvell Preserve. Rachel will help you identify these plants and describe their purposes and healing qualities.\nThe PT Marvell Preserve consists of maritime woodland\, coastal thicket\, and upland meadows. The acquisition of this property was the result of a cooperative effort between The Nature Conservancy\, the Little Compton Agricultural Conservancy Trust\, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and the Sakonnet Preservation Association. \nThis is a fairly flat\, easy walk. There are no restrooms available.\nAdults and families are welcome\, but please leave dogs at home. \nThis event will be canceled for heavy rain. Register with Sakonnet Preservation Association to be notified of the cancellation. \nLearn more http://sakonnetpreservation.org/ \nQuestions & to reserve your spot: Sakonnet Preservation Association/ Stewardship Director\, Mary-Kate Kane\, Office: 401.635.8800\, mkane@sakonnetpreservation.org \nDirections: Walk will begin at the parking lot of Town Beach at the end of South Shore Road in Little Compton.\n(Parking is free after Labor Day. The property’s actual address is 130 South Shore Road.)
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/wild-medicinal-herbs-stroll-on-the-pt-marvell-preserve
LOCATION:PT Marvell Preserve\, 130 South Shore Rd\, Little Compton\, RI\, 02837
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SUMMARY:Autumnal Equinox Hike
DESCRIPTION:Location: North Smithfield\nCome on this leisurely hike with Audubon Society of Rhode Island and explore the changes of the season at Fort Wildlife Refuge. Search for wildlife and plants and learn about their folklore. This hike is easy to easy/moderate. Wear sturdy\, closed-toe shoes and dress for the weather.\nChildren over 9 years old welcome. No pets\, please. \nQuestions? Contact kcalcagno@asri.org \nAdvance registration required: http://asri.doubleknot.com/registration/calendardetail.aspx?activitykey=2373038&orgkey=2741&ReturnURL=/app/calendar/month/2741/2018-09-01\,2018-10-07/2741/0/ \nFee: $10/member adult\, $5/member child; $14/non-member adult\, $7/non-member child. \nDirections: Fort Nature Refuge\, (Rt. 5)\, 1443 Providence Pike\, North Smithfield\, RI. Take. RI-146 to the exit for RI-104 and follow it south (away from Woonsocket) to RI-5/Providence Pike. Turn right and arrive at the Fort Nature Refuge after 1/2 mile.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/autumnal-equinox-hike
LOCATION:Fort Nature Refuge\, 1445 Providence Pike\, North Smithfield\, RI\, 02896
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SUMMARY:All Ages Trailside Photography Contest
DESCRIPTION:Location: North Smithfield\nJoin the North Smithfield Land Trust for a one-day amateur photo contest to be held on the Rocky Hill Road woodland trail. Unleash your creative spirit\, and photograph anything that captures your eye as you stroll along the path (plants\, rocks\, trees\, leaves\, people\, etc.). Submit your two best original images by email (Cell phone pictures are fine). There will be four age categories: Elementary School\, Middle School\, High School & Adult. One winner from each category will receive a $50 Amazon Gift Card\, Second place receives $25. Winning images and best entries will be featured in the North Smithfield Land Trust 2019 calendar. The trail is 0.7 miles\, fairly easy walking\, with some elevation. Clothing with insect repellent and adequate footwear are recommended. Water and light snack provided. No restrooms available. The event will be held rain or shine. \nQuestions? Contact Carol Ayala carol.ayala@cox.net or visit the North Smithfield Land Trust website at http://www.nslandtrustri.org \nDirections: Trailhead is at approximately 431 Rocky Hill Road in North Smithfield\, just east of the powerlines. Parking is along the roadside\, and under the power lines on the south side of the road. Exact location: http://bit.ly/RockyHillRoad
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/nature-photo-contest-adults-children
LOCATION:Rocky Hill Road Woodland Trail\, 431 Rocky Hill Rd\, North Smithfield\, RI\, 02896\, United States
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SUMMARY:Learn All About Beavers with the Hopkinton Land Trust
DESCRIPTION:Location: Hopkinton\n\nJoin the Hopkinton Land Trust at Depot Square Park to learn about the beaver\, nature’s best water engineer! Find out more about their unique adaptations\, from specialized eyelids to web feet and have a chance to touch beaver fur and skull. \n\n\n \n\n\nMeet at Depot Square Park and join the group on a walk over to the Land Trust Property where there are very active beavers. A naturalist from the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center will present a program about the beavers. \n\n\n \n\n\nThe land trust’s Beaver Program is for all ages and children must be accompanied by an adult. Please wear boots or shoes that may get wet.\n\n\n \n\n\nSteady rain will cancel this event\, there is no rain date. There is no fee for this event but registration is requested. Email friendsofthehopkintonlandtrust@gmail.com. Learn more about the Hopkinton Land Trust at hltri.org. \n\n\n \n\n\nQuestions? Contact friendsofthehopkintonlandtrust@gmail.com\n\n\n \n\n\nDirections: From the south\, take Route 3 down into the center of Hope Valley and turn right onto Mechanic Street just before the blinking light. Turn left into ‘Sweet Briar Studio’ parking lot and drive to the rear. From the north\, take Route 3 through Hope Valley and turn left just after the blinking light onto Mechanic Street. Turn left into ‘Sweet Briar Studio’ parking lot and drive to the rear.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/learn-all-about-beavers-with-the-hopkinton-land-trust
LOCATION:Depot Square Park\, Hopkinton\, RI\, 02832\, United States
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SUMMARY:Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy Annual Fall Event
DESCRIPTION:Location: Providence\nThe Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy and the Providence Parks Department along with RI Land Trust Days and Blackstone Go! invite you to the Hill for their annual Fall Event featuring guided hikes\, toasting marshmallows\, live music\, fire truck tour and mounted police. You can even meet the kid goats from the Providence Parks Department. Learn the history of the hill and enjoy the view of the city of Providence. Bring your blanket or chair to sit on. If you have an instrument\, feel free to bring it along to the meadow where we will all relax and enjoy the panoramic view of Providence. \nAll ages event\, but the walk is most suitable for ages 5 and up. No advance reservations required. Dress for hiking and day’s weather. Dogs on leash are welcome. Insect repellant is also recommended year round as a precaution against ticks which carry Lyme Disease. This event is free\, but we suggest a $5 per family donation to help support the work of the Conservancy. Any postponement will be noted on the Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy Inc. facebook page. \nQuestions? Contact Susan at 401 649-4366 or Susan@nhill.org To learn more about the Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy visit: NHill Website: http://www.nhill.org/. To download a copy of the NHill Trail Map: http://www.nhill.org/trail-map-3/. \nDirections: For this event\, we will meet at the top of the hill\, so drive to the end of Legion Memorial Drive. Park gates will be open so you may enter the park via the end of Legion Memorial Drive and park along the circular park road.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/neutaconkanut-hill-conservancy-annual-fall-event
LOCATION:Neutaconkanut Hill\, 120 Killingly Street\, Providence\, RI\, us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20180922T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20180922T193000
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SUMMARY:Evening Hike at the Crawley Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Location: Richmond\nJoin the Richmond Rural Preservation Land Trust for an evening hike at the Crawley Preserve.\nThe Crawley Preserve\, on the South Kingstown/Richmond border\, is a pleasant 100-acre property home to streams\, historic foundations and stone walls\, and stands of hickory\, American beech\, and oak trees.\nThe evening hike will last about an hour and includes some hilly terrain. Please dress according to the weather and bring a flashlight or headlamp. RSVP soon to reserve your spot as this hike is limited to 25 people. There is no restroom on site and the trail is not ADA accessible. Children are welcome\, no pets\, please. Cider and donuts will be shared with hikers! \nRain date will be September 23. \nQuestions or to RSVP: contact Liz at rustin94@gmail.com \nDirections: The Crawley Preserve’s approximate address is 198 Glen Rock Rd\, Richmond\, RI 02892. Travel west on RI-138/Kingstown Rd from RI-2/South County Trail for 2 miles. Turn right on Old Usquepaugh Rd and right again to remain on Old Usquepaugh Rd which turns into Glen Rock Rd. The small parking area for The Crawley Preserve is about .3 miles north of Kenyon’s Grist Mill.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/evening-hike-at-the-crawley-preserve
LOCATION:Crawley Preserve\, 198 Glen Rock Road\, Richmond\, RI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180923T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180923T140000
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SUMMARY:Row on the Warren River
DESCRIPTION:Location: Warren\nJoin the Warren Land Conservation Trust for a row on the Warren River. They will have two boats (a Pilot Gig and a Gunning Fort Dory) each holding an experienced skipper and a ‘crew’ of six. PFDs will be provided for participants. The row will be from the Warren Town Wharf (on Water St) to the Trust’s property at Jacob’s Point\, where there will be an opportunity to disembark for a brief walk. \nThe row will be held weather permitting. To reserve a spot\, please email hecticbunny@hotmail.com. Space is limited! Participants should wear clothing appropriate for the weather and water shoes/Tevas. Restrooms are available at the Town Wharf. This event is for adults\, 18+. \nThis is a repeat of last year’s very successful ‘sold out’ row to Tom’s Island. Reserve your spot now! \nQuestions? Contact hecticbunny@hotmail.com \nDirections: Meet at Warren Town Wharf. From I-195\, take exit 2 to Market St/Rt 136 South towards Warren. Follow into town and turn right onto Main St/Rt 114. Make a quick left onto Miller St then turn left onto Water St. Enter the parking lot at Traffords restaurant. Signs will indicate parking spaces.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/row-on-the-warren-river
LOCATION:Warren Town Wharf\, 279 Water St\, Warren\, RI\, 02885\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20180924T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20180924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
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SUMMARY:Wood River Full Moon Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Location: Exeter\nJoin the Exeter Land Trust and our friends from the Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Association for a full moon paddle on the upper Wood River in early fall! Easy paddle from the WPWA campus upstream through Frying Pan Pond. Bring your own boats\, paddles and PFD’s or borrow one from the WPWA. Limited boats available\, if you plan on borrowing a boat from WPWA you must register here to ensure that one is reserved for you: http://bit.ly/WPWABoat \nBeginners welcome! Dress for an early fall evening\, and bring your headlamp. Bathrooms available at the WPWA campus.\nThe event is free for those bringing their own boat. A $20 donation fee is required for use of WPWA boats.\nLearn more about the Exeter Land Trust: https://www.town.exeter.ri.us/exeterlandtrust.html\n\nQuestions? Contact Joram Northup exeterlandtrust@town.exeter.ri.us\n\nDirections: From 95\, take exit 3B to merge onto RI-138 W toward Hope Valley. After 0.6 miles\, take a slight left to continue on RI-138 W/RI-3 S then a quick right onto Bridge St. Turn right onto Arcadia Rd. and travel 1.7 miles to Wood Pawcatuck Watershed Association offices.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/wood-river-full-moon-paddle
LOCATION:Wood Pawcatuck Watershed Association Headquarters\, 203 Arcadia Road\, Hope Valley\, RI\, 02832\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
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SUMMARY:Trolley Tour with Aquidneck Land Trust
DESCRIPTION:Location: Middletown/Portsmouth\n\n\nHop aboard an old-fashioned trolley and discover the past\, present and future of conservation on Aquidneck Island. Led by Aquidneck Land Trust’s expert staff\, the tour visits protected working farms\, wildlife habitats\, water resources\, outdoor recreation areas and scenic vistas on the Island. Discover first-hand the magnitude of ALT’s work; see their conservation projects up close and learn what’s at risk. See the Trolley route here. \nThis tour is open to all and is FREE for ALT Members ($10 for non-members — exact change\, check\, and credit cards accepted)\, but be sure to RSVP as space is limited. \nTour leaves from the ALT office (790 Aquidneck Ave.\, Middletown) promptly at 5:00 pm and returns no later than 7:00 pm. Please plan to arrive by 4:55 pm. Refreshments are provided at Sweet Berry Farm. \nQuestions? For more information or to reserve your place\, please click here to sign-up\, or contact Gretchen Markert at gmarkert@ailt.org or 401-849-2799\, ext. 13. \n\n\n\n\nDirections: Tour leaves from the Aquidneck Land Trust office at 790 Aquidneck Ave\, Middletown.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/trolley-tours-with-aquidneck-land
LOCATION:Aquidneck Land Trust Offices\, 790 Aquidneck Ave\, Middletown\, RI\, 02842\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20180929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20180929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
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SUMMARY:Woodland Whispers Poetry Installation
DESCRIPTION:Location: Smithfield\nThe Smithfield Land Trust and the Smithfield Conservation Commission invite you to experience the latest poetry installation on their properties. They have poems installed in quiet places to encourage a thoughtful rest on a hike. Poetry boxes are also present at many properties. They have contributions from many local poets and artists. On the guided hike\, participants will hike to the area of the installation and be part of it with the volunteers who put it up. This is a great family activity. Wolf Hill Forest preserve is a hilly start and the hike will be about 1 mile (not handicap accessible). Wear hiking clothes\, bring bug spray\, and water. While dogs are welcome at Wolf Hill\, they may not do well on this walk. \nQuestions? Contact Barbara Rich via email at brich@barbararich.net \nDirections: Meet at the Conservation Center on Waterview Drive in Smithfield. Route 295 to exit 7B Route 44 West\, Right at Route 5 Cedar Swamp Rd\, at the Apple Valley Mall. Route 5 merges with Route 116 Pleasant View Ave\, go Right. Just past the police station\, take a right onto Waterview Drive. You will see a sign for “Autumn Run “. Take first right into Conservation Commission’s driveway. \nParking Info: Park along the Conservation Center’s driveway or park on Waterview Drive. There is limited parking available in the Conservation Center lot.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/woodland-whispers-poetry-installation
LOCATION:Smithfield Conservation Center/ Wolf Hill Forest Preserve\, Waterview Drive\, Smithfield\, RI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180929T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
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SUMMARY:Learn the Basics of Bugs at Borders Farm
DESCRIPTION:Location: Foster\nFascinated by insects?  Come to historic Borders Farm\, 31 North Road\, Foster on Saturday\, September 29 for a hands-on learning experience for the whole family.  Explore the farm and discover the insects that live there in this fun and inspiring workshop on the Basics of Bugs!   \nMelissa Guillet\, an interdisciplinary art teacher and environmental advocate\, will conduct the workshop.  Melissa has been involved with both URI’s pilot Eco-Exploration Camp and the Audubon Society’s Schoolyard Science for an Urban Eco-System and was named Environmental Educator of the Year in 2012.  She continues to be recognized for her program development and dedication to environmental literacy and has received multiple recognition awards from the East Providence School Department.  \nPre-Registration Required \nMelissa will conduct one session from 11:00am to 12:00noon.  Cost is $10.00 per family\, pre-registration is required and enrollment is limited. To register or for more information\, email 2bordersfarm2@gmail.com. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/learn-the-basics-of-bugs-at-borders-farm
LOCATION:Borders Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180929T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180929T160000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
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SUMMARY:Pocasset Ridge Guided Hike
DESCRIPTION:Location: Tiverton\nThe Nature Conservancy\, Tiverton Land Trust\, and Tiverton Open Space Commission invite you to explore their protected coastal forest at Pocasset Ridge.  The guided hike along the ridge and into this 600-acre tract of coastal forest with its many rock formations will be hosted by John Berg of The Nature Conservancy in Rhode Island.    \nPlan to walk for 3.5 miles over rough ground\, there are some hillsides to climb.  So make sure you are well-equipped with appropriate attire!\nTravel light but there are no services or conveniences in this forest tract.  Birders especially welcome!\nReservations not necessary but the walk will leave promptly at 1:30 PM.  We will take attendance\, then\, to ensure we return to the parking area two and a half hours later with the same number of hikers! \nQuestions?\nContact the Nature Conservancy at 401-331-7110 or email John Berg at jberg@tnc.org.  For more information on the Nature Conservancy\, visit their website here and for the Tiverton Open Space Commission\, you can visit the TOSC webpage. Any details on the event can be found here as well. \nDirections:\nPocasset Ridge Conservation Area is located at 2910 Main Road\, Tiverton\, RI.  Look for the sign at the intersection of Main Road and Nannaquaket Road in Tiverton; we’ll meet right there in the parking area. \n  \nPhoto credit: Anonymous for TNC \n 
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/pocasset-ridge-guided-hike
LOCATION:Pocasset Ridge\, 2910 Main Rd\, Tiverton\, RI\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180930T110000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
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SUMMARY:Turner Reservoir Hike
DESCRIPTION:Location: East Providence\nThe East Providence Conservation Commission invites you to join them on a hike around Turner Reservoir and the abutting Bridgham Farm. All ages are welcome. Please be comfortable walking/hiking 3 miles on both trails and asphalt surfaces. Bug spray and sunscreen are suggested\, along with plenty of water if it is a hot day. There are no restrooms. Leashed dogs welcome. This will be a casual paced walk\, stopping often for photo opportunities. The reservoir is home to several birds including great blue herons. Bald eagles have been spotted here on occasion. \nThere is no fee or registration required for this event\, however\, the walk will depart at 9 am sharp. The walk will be canceled in the event of heavy rain or thunderstorm. \nQuestions? Contact Ernie Germani\, East Providence Conservation Commission\, 401-435-7703 x 11133\, egermani@cityofeastprov.com \nDirections: From Providence\, 195 East to Massachusetts Exit 1 (Seekonk/114A)\, left at end of exit\, follow 114A North to State Line. The parking lot is on the right at the State Line.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/turner-reservoir-hike
LOCATION:Turner Reservior\, 400 Pleasant St\, East Providence\, RI\, 02916\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20180930T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20180930T153000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
CREATED:20180713T174318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180918T155700Z
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Hike at Riverwood Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Location: Westerly\n**New location!** \nJoin The Westerly Land Trust on an afternoon hike through the Riverwood Preserve. This property is part of the Westerly Land Trust’s Pawcatuck River Corridor Initiative. It consists of 148 acres of woodland\, rocky ridges and freshwater wetlands adjacent to the Pawcatuck River and the Boy Scout Camp. It has interesting quarry remnants\, river views\, and descent through a beautiful river gorge. Some climbing in rocky areas may be involved as the best views are from the higher elevations. All ages are welcome! Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a layer or two in case of a chilly September afternoon.\n*Please contact Donna Anderson prior to the Afternoon Hike if you plan to attend. Phone: 203-470-4566. If the weather is questionable please contact Donna for cancellation information. This event is free of charge. \nQuestions? contact Meg Lee\, Programs and Outreach Coordinator at 401-315-2610 or visit www.westerlylandtrust.org \nDirections: Directions from Downtown Westerly\, take Route 3 North and follow until it becomes Route 3/Ashaway Rd. Turn right onto Hopkinton Rd. Turn left onto Old Hopkinton Rd. Park on the right side of Old Hopkinton Road just past Boy Scout Drive.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/afternoon-hike-at-crandall-preserve
LOCATION:Riverwood Preserve\, Westerly\, 02891\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181006T120000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190613T162735Z
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SUMMARY:Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy December Monthly Guided Hike
DESCRIPTION:Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy and the Providence Parks Department don’t want you to miss this Saturday walk with our guide from the Conservancy. Although Neutaconkanut is the only wild forest in Providence\, the hill has long been noted for its amazing assortment of trees and its history.\nDress for the day’s weather – be sure to wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes. This walk is free\, but we suggest a $5 per family donation to help support these events and the work of the Conservancy. No advance reservations required. Suitable for ages 5 and up. Dogs on leash are welcome. Insect repellant is also recommended year round as a precaution against ticks which carry Lyme Disease. \nNHC will not hike if temperatures (or ‘feels like’ temperatures) are 20 degrees or below. Any cancellations will be noted on the NHC Facebook page and website (http://www.nhill.org/) \nQuestions? Contact Susan Fitzpatrick susan@nhill.org with questions. \nDirections: Take Route 6 to Killingly Street off-ramp\, go west and cross over Hartford Ave at the traffic light. Continue straight till you see ballfield in front of you\, park in the lot near the NHC Kiosk. The address is 120 Killingly Street\, Providence.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/neutaconkanut-hill-conservancy-guided-hike-2/2018-10-06
LOCATION:Neutaconkanut Hill\, 120 Killingly Street\, Providence\, RI\, us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181013T113000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
CREATED:20181002T145008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181009T151422Z
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SUMMARY:FULL - Stalking the Wild Mushroom
DESCRIPTION:**THIS EVENT IS FULL. REGISTRATIONS ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTED.**\nLocation: Foster\nCome to Borders Farm for a guided mushroom hunting walk\, led by Ryan Bouchard and Emily Schmidt of the Mushroom Hunting Foundation. Ryan and Emily\, as seen in Providence Monthly\, Rhode Island Monthly and EcoRI News\, are the premiere wild mushroom experts in southern New England\, regularly conducting walks and talks for libraries\, land trusts and other community organizations. They will lead a trek around the historic Borders Farm property to identify and gather edible fungi. \nPre-Registration Required\nRyan and Emily will conduct two sessions\, one at 10:00 am and the second at 12:30 pm. Each session will last 1-1/2 hours. Cost is $10.00 per person\, pre-registration is required and enrollment is limited. To register\, email 2bordersfarm2@gmail.com. Free farmhouse tours for the public will also be offered that day at 10:00 am\, 11:00 am and 12:00 pm. Workshop participants are welcome to tour the farmhouse before or after each session. \nPreserving the Past for the Future\nBorders Farm was settled by the Phillips Family in the 1760’s and then purchased by the Borders family almost 100 years ago. The farm\, which is on the National Historic Register\, encompasses over two hundred acres on both sides of North Road in Foster. Today\, Borders Farm Preservation\, Inc. and Borders Farm\, Inc. keep alive Charles and Margery Borders’ dream to preserve their property as a working farm\, museum and agricultural education center for the public. For more information\, visit the Borders Farm website at www.bordersfarm.org. \nBorders Farm is located at 31 North Rd\, Foster\, RI.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/stalking-the-wild-mushroom
LOCATION:Borders Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
CREATED:20180910T161713Z
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SUMMARY:Nature Walk at Haile Farm Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Location: Warren\nThe Warren Land Conservation Trust invites you to join Benedict Gagliardi\, entomologist and Lad Coordinator at the RISD Nature Lab\, for a casual but informative autumnal jaunt through the woods of Warren. There are still insects active in the fall and plentiful signs and remnants of others that completed their life cycles in the summer. You will not only look for beets and bugs as they tread the trail\, but also galls\, cocoons\, egg cases\, interesting feeding damage\, and other signs and tracks of life. You will inevitably observe birds\, plants\, mushrooms\, and other local flora and fauna along the way. Bring a camera if you please. Participants may also learn to use the nature-documenting\, citizen science phone app called iNaturalist. Note that the Warren Land Conservation Trust has not fully developed trails on this site. Terrain may be rough and wet\, boots are recommended. \nDirections: The Haile Farm Preserve is behind the previous Fed Ex building off Market Street in Warren. From 195 East\, take exit 2 and follow RT-136 south for approx. 8 miles into Warren\, RI. Turn right onto Old Market St then another right onto New Industrial Way. There is parking available on New Industrial Way.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/nature-walk-at-haile-farm-preserve
LOCATION:Haile Farm Preserve
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181103T120000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180615
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SUMMARY:Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy December Monthly Guided Hike
DESCRIPTION:Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy and the Providence Parks Department don’t want you to miss this Saturday walk with our guide from the Conservancy. Although Neutaconkanut is the only wild forest in Providence\, the hill has long been noted for its amazing assortment of trees and its history.\nDress for the day’s weather – be sure to wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes. This walk is free\, but we suggest a $5 per family donation to help support these events and the work of the Conservancy. No advance reservations required. Suitable for ages 5 and up. Dogs on leash are welcome. Insect repellant is also recommended year round as a precaution against ticks which carry Lyme Disease. \nNHC will not hike if temperatures (or ‘feels like’ temperatures) are 20 degrees or below. Any cancellations will be noted on the NHC Facebook page and website (http://www.nhill.org/) \nQuestions? Contact Susan Fitzpatrick susan@nhill.org with questions. \nDirections: Take Route 6 to Killingly Street off-ramp\, go west and cross over Hartford Ave at the traffic light. Continue straight till you see ballfield in front of you\, park in the lot near the NHC Kiosk. The address is 120 Killingly Street\, Providence.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/neutaconkanut-hill-conservancy-guided-hike-2/2018-11-03
LOCATION:Neutaconkanut Hill\, 120 Killingly Street\, Providence\, RI\, us
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SUMMARY:Warren Land Conservation Trust Presents Atwater & Donnelly
DESCRIPTION:Location: Warren\nThe Warren Land Conservation Trust is sponsoring a concert featuring the outstanding folk duo of Atwater and Donnelly (together with the innovative\, traditional duo\, The Vox Hunters). The event will be held at 7:00 on Friday\, November 9th at Hope and Main on Main Street in Warren. It will be followed at 8:15 by the Warren Land Conservation Trust 2018 Annual Meeting (with refreshments). \nTickets are $15 per person and can be purchased in a number of ways:\n-they are available using PayPal on the Warren Land Conservation Trust website www.warrenlct.org\n-from members of the Board of the WLCT\n-at the Coffee Depot in Warren (cash and checks only please)\n-send a check in the proper amount to WLCT\, PO Box 565\, Warren\, RI 02885 and tickets will be sent to you
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/warren-land-conservation-trust-presents-atwater-donnelly
LOCATION:Hope & Main\, 691 Main St\, Warren\, RI\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual Turkey Trot with the Charlestown Land Trust
DESCRIPTION:Location: Charlestown\nJoin the Charlestown Land Trust the day after Thanksgiving at the newly opened Patricia Sprague Forest Preserve. Walk the turkey and pie off\, have some fun\, and enjoy autumn in Charlestown. Walk begins at 10 am sharp. There will be no rain date. \nThe Patricia Sprague Forest Preserve is open daily and is free to the public. \nQuestions? Call Roe or Faith 364-6400 \nParking and Directions: Park on the road at the Preserve entrance on Railroad Ave in Charlestown\, off Rt. 112 just beyond the Charlestown Elementary School. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/annual-turkey-trot-with-the-charlestown-land-trust
LOCATION:Patricia Sprague Forest Preserve\, Railroad Ave\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813
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SUMMARY:Day After Thanksgiving Walk at Johannis Wildlife Preserve
DESCRIPTION:The Barrington Land Conservation Trust invites you to walk off your Thanksgiving meal and spend the morning outdoors at one of Barrington’s hidden gems\, the Johannis Wildlife Preserve\, 32 acres of woodlands\, open fields\, and saltwater marshes on the Palmer River. \nJohannis is maintained and protected by the Barrington Land Conservation Trust and normally closed to the public. This is a wonderful opportunity to view this special property and enjoy time with family and friends. \nThis trail can be wet\, so protective shoes are recommended. \nDirections & Parking: Parking is limited at the trailhead\, so we will meet at the parking lot of Sowams Elementary School\, 364 Sowams Rd in Barrington. School parking area is on the southern side of Sowams Elementary School. \nRegistration & More Information: This event is free and open to all. To register and learn more\, click here. To learn more about the Barrington Land Conservation Trust\, click here.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/day-after-thanksgiving-walk-at-johannis-wildlife-preserve
LOCATION:Johannis Wildlife Preserve\, 364 Sowams Rd\, Barrington\, RI\, 02806
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SUMMARY:Day After Thanksgiving Walk with the Cumberland Land Trust
DESCRIPTION:Location: Cumberland\nJoin the Cumberland Land Trust on a post-Thanksgiving walk at their Burlingame Preserve. Enjoy the newly opened trail through the Preserve\, which is accessible via the James J. Bland Preserve and the Atlantic White Cedar Swamp property. \nTrail access is via Pole 54 on Nate Whipple Highway in Cumberland. Access will be by foot only. Visitor parking is available on Nate Whipple Highway near the entrance sign. \nThe hike is expected to be between 2 – 2.5 miles. \nFor more information about the Cumberland Land Trust\, visit http://www.cumberlandlandtrust.org. \nQuestions? Contact Debbie Mitchell at debamitchell@yahoo.com or 401-743-4192.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/day-after-thanksgiving-walk-with-the-cumberland-land-trust
LOCATION:Burlingame Preserve (Cumberland)
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