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SUMMARY:Miantonomi Open Tower Days
DESCRIPTION:Location: Newport\nJoin the Newport Open Space Partnership to climb to the top of Miantonomi Tower and enjoy the view from the highest point on the island! \n\n\nThe tower sits in Miantonomi Park\, which is conserved by Aquidneck Land Trust and is the largest city-owned park in Newport. The park features nature trails\, picnic areas\, and a playground. The tower\, completed in 1929\, was designed by the renowned architectural firm of McKim\, Mead & White.The historic tower will be open for FREE every Saturday from 11 am – 2 pm from June 15 through August.Directions and Parking: 120 Hillside Ave\, Newport\, RI 02840. A path from the parking lot leads to the tower.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/miantonomi-open-tower-days-8
LOCATION:Miantonomi Memorial Park\, Hillside Avenue\, Newport\, RI\, 02840
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SUMMARY:Guided Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Location: Middletown\nJoin Norman Bird Sanctuary for their Sunday-morning guided bird walks! \nCount up as many bird species as you can\, from soaring red-tailed hawks to tiny hovering hummingbirds. You’ll learn how to identify common year-round residents and seasonal migrants. \nAll birding levels welcome! Binoculars are helpful but not required. Limited pairs of binoculars are available to borrow when the Welcome Center opens at 9:00 am. \nThese walks are FREE and open to the public. Norman Bird Sanctuary holds free guided bird walks every other Sunday! \nQuestions? Contact Norman Bird Sanctuary – (401) 846-2577\, info@normanbirdsanctuary.org \nDirections: 583 Third Beach Road\, Middletown\, RI 02842. Meet in the parking lot at 8:00 am.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/guided-bird-walks-2
LOCATION:Norman Bird Sanctuary\, 583 3rd Beach Rd\, Middletown\, Rh\, 02842\, us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190902T100000
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SUMMARY:Labor Day Hike at Mercy Woods
DESCRIPTION:Location: Cumberland\nJoin the Cumberland Land Trust for a guided hike at Mercy Woods! \nThis newly conserved property consists of trails through woodlands and open fields\, with views of rocky ridges and well-preserved stonewalls and rock piles. A two and four mile trail hike will be offered\, over moderate terrain. \nThis event is free and suitable for ages 6 and up. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes & sunscreen. There are no restroom facilities on site. \nIn the event of rain\, the guided walk will be canceled. Check the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nQuestions? Contact Debamitchell@yahoo.com or (401) 743-4192. \nDirections: Sumner Brown Road\, Cumberland\, RI. Turn onto Sumner Brown Rd from Wrentham Rd (Rt-121). The parking lot will be immediately on the right.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/labor-day-hike-at-mercy-woods
LOCATION:Sumner Brown Road\, Sumner Brown Rd\, Cumberland\, RI\, 02864\, us
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SUMMARY:All Ages Hike & Park Rx at Browning Woods
DESCRIPTION:Location: South Kingston\nJoin the South Kingstown Land Trust for an all ages hike at Browning Woods Trail through pine and oak forest and past some amazing stone walls! \nThis monthly hike on first Saturdays is part of a new Park Rx initiative in which healthcare providers in South County are joining a national movement to “prescribe” taking walks and spending time in nature for better physical and mental health! \nWe will hike about 3 miles\, though you can shorten your outing to about 1 mile if desired. For more information about Browning Woods or to find trail maps\, please visit: http://www.sklt.org/land-we-protect/trail-maps/. \nThis event is free and suitable for all ages. Kids and leashed dogs welcome. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes! In the event of rain\, check the South Kingstown Land Trust Facebook Page for updates. \nQuestions? Call 401-789-0962 \nDirections: From Rt. 1 southbound take a right onto Shannock Road. Stay on Shannock Road for 1.3 miles to a stop sign. Bear left and continue another 0.2 mile on Shannock Rd. Parking area will be on the right across from Moraine Court.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/all-ages-hike-park-rx-at-browning-woods
LOCATION:Browning Woods\, Shannock Road\, South Kingstown\, RI
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SUMMARY:Neutaconkanut Hill September Monthly Guided Hike
DESCRIPTION:Location: Providence\nAs part of RI Land Trust Days and Blackstone Go!\, Neutaconkanut Hill Conservancy and the Providence Parks Department along with the Blackstone Heritage Corridor and the RI Land Trust Council invite you to this 1st Saturday of the month guided hike at Neutaconkanut Hill! Come see the natural evidence of the change of seasons firsthand. \nDress for the day’s weather – be sure to wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes. This walk is suitable for all ages. Little ones must be accompanied by an adult or guardian. Dogs on a leash are also welcomed. Insect repellent is recommended year round as a precaution against ticks which carry Lyme Disease. There are no public restrooms on site. \nThis walk is free and open to the public. Donations are welcomed to help support these events and the work of the Conservancy. No advance reservations are required. \nQuestions? Any cancellations will be posted on the NHC Facebook page on the Friday\, the day before hike. \nDirections: Meet at 120 Killingly Street\, Providence RI 02909 at the NHC Map Kiosk. There is ample parking at baseball field parking lot.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/neutaconkanut-hill-september-monthly-guided-hike
LOCATION:Neutaconkanut Hill Ballfield\, 120 Killingly Street\, Providence\, Rhode Island  02909
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SUMMARY:Audubon Raptor Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Location: Bristol\nJoin the Audubon Society of Rhode Island for an exciting weekend filled with Eagles\, Owls\, Hawks\, Falcons and more! \nThese formidable and magnificent predators of the sky are headed to Bristol\, Rhode Island. Razor-sharp talons\, extraordinary strength\, hooked beaks and highly developed eyesight and hearing make raptors the rulers of the avian world. \nThis September they will be descending on the Audubon Society of Rhode Island’s Nature Center and Aquarium in Bristol\, Rhode Island for Raptor Weekend 2019. Wildlife rehabilitators and experts from across the Northeast will bring a wide variety of these extraordinary birds to the largest raptor celebration in New England. Enjoy live raptor presentations\, educational programs\, and activities for bird enthusiasts of all ages. \n* Audubon Raptor Weekend takes place over the weekend of September 7 & 8\, from 10am-4pm both days. \nQuestions? Call the Nature Center and Aquarium – (401) 949-5454 ex. 3118 \nTo reserve your spot: Visit Audubon’s website and click on CALENDAR to register. Adult $16\, Child $11\, children under age 3 are free. (It is not sufficient to indicate attending on Facebook or Meetup – attendees must register on http://www.asri.org.) \nDirections: Find directions at http://www.asri.org.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/audubon-raptor-weekend-6
LOCATION:The Audubon Society of Rhode Island Nature Center and Aquarium\, 1401 Hope St\, Bristol\, RI\, 02809\, us
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SUMMARY:CANCELED: Watercolor Workshop at Watson Farm
DESCRIPTION:Location: Jamestown\n** Due to expected rain on Saturday\, this event has been canceled. ** \n  \nJoin Historic New England for a day of limitless artistic inspiration by the vistas and vignettes of this gorgeous seaside farm! \nArtist Vicki Iannuccillo presents a full-day outdoor painting workshop for budding and flourishing artists. Capture facets of the historic farm buildings\, stone walls\, gardens\, fields\, and seascapes. Please bring painting materials and a bag lunch. Open to all levels of experience. \nThis is the second workshop in a three-part series. The other two are August 17 and October 5. \nVisit the Meetup or Facebook event for updates. \nFor questions and to register: Tickets in advance are recommended – $45\, or $25 for Historic New England members. Call 423-0005 ext. 3 or email WatsonFarm@historicnewengland.org for more information. In case of rain\, the workshop will be postponed to the following day – Sunday\, September 8. \nDirections: Take Route 138 east across Jamestown Bridge. Take Helm St. exit. Turn right onto North Road. The farm is 0.3 miles on the right. From Newport Bridge\, take the first exit. Follow signs to Jamestown. Turn right on Narragansett Avenue. Turn right at light on North Road. The farm is 1.6 miles on the left. Follow signs for visitors parking to ample\, unpaved lot.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/watercolor-workshop-at-watson-farm
LOCATION:Historic New England Watson Farm\, 455 North Rd\, Jamestown\, RI\, 02835\, United States
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SUMMARY:Napatree Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Location: Westerly\nJoin the Watch Hill Conservancy and Lead Naturalists Kevin Rogers and Laura Craver for a nature walk on beautiful Napatree Beach! \n Featured in Yankee\, RI Monthly and PBS\, Napatree was the site of 39 homes prior to the 1938 Hurricane. Now this pristine barrier beach is a conservation area managed by The Watch Hill Conservancy and home to several endangered birds\, plants and insects.\n \nBring water\, sunscreen and comfortable shoes for walking on a beach. In the event of rain/bad weather\, check the Facebook or Meetup event for updates.  \nQuestions? Email Napatreenaturalist@gmail.com \nDirections to 1 Fort Road Westerly\, RI:  \nFrom Route 95 North- Take Exit 92 for Pawcatuck\, Connecticut. Turn right turn onto Route 2 (Liberty Street). Merge onto Route 78 towards Westerly. Follow the directions below from the end of Route 78.\n \nFrom Route 95 South- Take Exit 1 for Westerly\, Rhode Island. Turn right off the exit ramp. Travel approximately 5.5 miles on Route 3. Turn left onto Route 78 and follow until the end\, approximately 2.6 miles. Cross RT 1 through the traffic light which will put you on Airport Road. Travel 1.4 miles to the end. Turn left onto Watch Hill Road and proceed approximately 4 miles until you enter Watch Hill Village. This is Bay Street. Once parked\, follow the harbor sea wall past the shops and the Watch Hill Yacht Club all the way out to the entrance to Napatree.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/napatree-nature-walk
LOCATION:Napatree Point Conservation Area\, Fort Road\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hunts Mills Historical Walk
DESCRIPTION:Location: East Providence\nJoin the East Providence Conservation Commission for a 1 mile historical walk on the grounds of the Hunt House! \nThe historic house\, home to the East Providence Historical Society\, will be open before and after the walk. The walk is easy and slow paced\, as we will make several stops along the way to talk about the history of the property and nearby community. \nThis event is free and suitable for all ages. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and sunblock. \nThe walk will be canceled in the event of heavy rain/thunderstorms. Check the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nQuestions? Call 401-435-7703 x6 or email egermani@cityofeastprov.com \nDirections: 65 Hunts Mill Road\, East Providence\, RI. Take interstate 195 to Massachusetts Exit 1 (Seekonk). Turn left onto Route 114A North and cross over Route 44. First left after State Line onto Hunts Mill Road.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/hunts-mills-historical-walk-2
LOCATION:Hunts Mills\, Hunts Mills Road\, Rumford\, RI\, 02916\, us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190908T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190908T170000
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SUMMARY:Off the Beaten Path at Watson Farm
DESCRIPTION:Location: Jamestown\nJoin us for a guided tour of this extensive seaside working farm owned and conserved by Historic New England! \nWatson Farm Managers Don Minto and Max Sherman will discuss how the farm’s evolution relates to the local island community and state history. Discover stories of the land\, people\, and natural resources of Narragansett Bay and learn how preserving our historic landscapes positively affects local food production. \nSee demonstrations of the farmers working with the heritage sheep and cows\, and experience the gorgeous views of the East Passage of Narragansett Bay and the Jamestown Bridge. \nDress in comfortable shoes and weatherproof layers for this two-mile\, moderate walk. This event is rain or shine. Please do not bring pets. \nQuestions and to register: Visit www.historicnewengland.org; call 423-0005 ext. 3; or email WatsonFarm@historicnewengland.org. Admission is $20 per person\, or $10 for Historic New England Members. \nDirections: Take Route 138 east across Jamestown Bridge. Take Helm St. exit. Turn right onto North Road. The farm is 0.3 miles on the right. From Newport Bridge\, take the first exit. Follow signs to Jamestown. Turn right on Narragansett Avenue. Turn right at light on North Road. The farm is 1.6 miles on the left. Follow signs to visitor parking; ample parking is available in an unpaved lot. \n**Self-guided tours of Watson Farm are available from June 1 – October 15 on Tuesday\, Thursday and Sunday afternoons between 1:00 and 5:00 pm. Admission for these self-guided tours is $6 for adults.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/off-the-beaten-path-at-watson-farm
LOCATION:Historic New England Watson Farm\, 455 North Rd\, Jamestown\, RI\, 02835\, United States
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SUMMARY:Westconnaug Meadows Walk
DESCRIPTION:Location: Scituate\nJoin the Scituate Land Trust for a beautiful walk in the woods at Westconnaug Meadows! \nThe walk will test your knowledge of a variety of tree species: white pine\, gray birch\, oak\, and chestnut\, among others. A highlight is a brief primer on vernal ponds. Hosted by representatives of the Scituate Land Trust and Conservation Commission. \nBe sure to wear good walking shoes. This event is free and suitable for all ages — leashed dogs welcome as well! \nThis walk will be canceled in the case of heavy rain and/or thunderstorms. Check the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nQuestions? Contact RobBower@aol.com or 401-451-2452 \nDirections: From Route 102 in Clayville\, turn onto Field Hill Rd. Follow Field Hill Rd and turn right onto George Washington Highway\, where Clayville Elementary School is on the right. Follow for ½ mile to the trail parking lot on left\, in front of the baseball field.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/westconnaug-meadows-walk
LOCATION:Westconnaug Meadows\, 49 George Washington Hwy\, Clayville\, RI\, 02815\, us
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SUMMARY:Palmer River Row to Tom's Island
DESCRIPTION:Location: Warren\nJoin The Warren Land Conservation Trust for a row on the Palmer River from Belcher’s Cove to Tom’s Island and back! \nCome see the River’s natural beauty and wildlife\, while also learning about Warren Land Conservation Trust’s properties and efforts to preserve\, protect\, and make them accessible for public enjoyment. All while learning to row a historic wooden boat! \nParticipants will learn to row a Pilot Gig or a Gunning Dory. Each boat will be guided by an experienced coxswain who will provide instruction to participating rowers. After a one mile row\, disembark on WLCT property Tom’s Island and view the shore of Haile Farm Preserve. \nThis event is suitable for adults 18+. Be sure to wear weather appropriate clothing and water shoes. A life vest will be provided for each rower. Please be sure to register ahead of time by emailing marthaantaya@gmail.com. \nIn the event of rain/bad weather\, check The Warren Land Conservation Trust Facebook page for updates. \nQuestions and to register: Email marthaantaya@gmail.com \nDirections and Parking: Take RI Rt. 114 to 27 Kelly Street\, Warren RI. Kelly street is across from Patriot Liquors. Follow Kelly St to the end after crossing the East Bay Bike Path. Park in German American Club lot.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/palmer-river-row-to-toms-island
LOCATION:Belcher Cove\, 27 Kelly St\, Warren\, RI\, 02885
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SUMMARY:Bluegrass\, Hikes\, History\, and More at Borders Farm
DESCRIPTION:Location: Foster\nCome on down to Borders Farm for a day of history\, hikes\, bluegrass\, and a barn sale! \nBorders Farm was settled in the 1760’s and has been continuously farmed for 250 years. The farm\, which is on the National Historic Register\, encompasses over 200 acres on both sides of North Road. Today\, Borders Farm\, Inc. and Borders Farm Preservation\, Inc help to keep alive Charles and Margery Borders’ dream of keeping their property as a working farm\, museum and agricultural education center. \nBorders Farm’s knowledgeable docents will be available throughout the day to guide the public through the history and collections of the 1840 Farm House and describe how the family lived. House tours at 10:00am\, 11:00am and 12:00pm. \nJoin guided walks of the Borders Farm property\, which includes two barns\, a 19th-century farmhouse\, several ponds and pastures\, old stone walls\, livestock\, and substantial wooded areas. The walks will be easy\, but on varied terrain. \nFrom 11:00am-1:00pm\, Borders Farm will host a Bluegrass Concert with Saddle Up the Chicken. The public is welcome to bring a picnic\, blanket and/or lawn chairs and spread out under the shady trees. \nAt historic Borders Farm\, you’ll never know what you’ll find! Charles Borders was a known collector of antiquities\, artifacts\, curios\, curiosities\, and collectibles. They’ve cleaned out the attics and cellars of the farmhouse and barns and will be putting items out on the lawn for a giant yard sale. This is your opportunity to own a piece of history! \nSuggested ages: 5 and up\, unless in a backpack or carrier. Visitors should bring insect repellent and sun protection. Due to the presence of farm animals\, dogs are not encouraged on the property; service dogs on leash are welcome. \nIn the case of rain/thunderstorms\, this event will be canceled. Updates will be posted to the Borders Farm Preservation\, Inc Facebook page. \nQuestions? Email 2bordersfarm2@gmail.com \nDirections: 31 North Rd\, Foster. Take Route 6 West to Route 94 South\, then turn right onto North Road.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/bluegrass-hikes-history-and-more-at-borders-farm
LOCATION:Borders Farm Preservation\, Inc.\, 31 North Rd\, Foster\, RI\, 02825\, us
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T100000
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SUMMARY:Tour of Sunset Farm Trail
DESCRIPTION:Location: Narragansett\nJoin the Narragansett Land Conservancy Trust for two days of guided tours on their newly-opened public trails on historic Sunset Farm as part of the annual “Gansett Days” weekend! \nThe guided tours will be led by members of the Land Trust and will describe the history\, the ecology and current farm operations. The tours will begin at 9:00 am and will occur on both Saturday (9/14) and Sunday (9/15). \nThis event is free and suitable for all ages\, and leashed dogs welcome. Be sure to wear long pants and comfortable walking shoes! \nIn the event of bad weather\, check the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nQuestions? Contact terogers1@gmail.com \nDirections: Sunset Farm\, 505 Point Judith Road\, Narragansett
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/tour-of-sunset-farm-trail
LOCATION:Sunset Farm\, 505 Point Judith Rd\, Narragansett\, RI\, 02882\, us
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190914T110000
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi on Lake Canonchet
DESCRIPTION:Location: Narragansett\nJoin the Friends of Canonchet Farm for a morning of Tai Chi on the Eastern Shore of Lake Canonchet! \nQuiet your mind\, strengthen your body under the direction of Tai Chi instructor\, artist and writer Marcia Letourneau. The session will begin with a demonstration by Marcia’s students of a 24-step form. After the demonstration\, you will be invited to join in so you can begin to learn this form. Signed copies of a children’s book\, “The Magic Rabbit of Green Hill\,” written and illustrated by Marcia will be available for purchase. \nThis event is free and open to the public! Visit the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nQuestions? Email FriendsCanonchet@aol.com \nDirections: Across from Narragansett Town Beach South Pavilion\, 39 Boston Neck Road\, Narragansett\, RI
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/tai-chi-on-lake-canonchet
LOCATION:39 Boston Neck Rd\, 39 Boston Neck Rd\, Narragansett\, RI\, 02882\, us
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190914T120000
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SUMMARY:Salt Marsh Walk with Nick Ernst on the Narrow River
DESCRIPTION:Location: Narragansett\nJoin the Narrow River Land Trust and Nick Ernst\, Wildlife Biologist for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service\, for a salt marsh walk as part of the annual “Gansett Days” celebration! \nNick will lead us on a tour of Garrison House Acres\, a coastal preserve of the Narrow River Land Trust. Learn about the role salt marshes play in the life cycles of plants and animals. Learn what is happening in salt marshes today\, why they are changing\, and what measures are being taken to preserve them. There are many things to see and observe\, but most of all\, a stroll through the salt marsh with a knowledgeable guide is a lovely way to spend the morning! \nThis event is free and suitable for all ages. Bring binoculars and wear close-toed shoes\, socks\, and long pants because poison ivy and ticks may be part of the tour too. \n*Please RSVP ahead of time to office@narrowriverlandtrust.org* \nIn the event of bad weather\, participants will be emailed with any changes to the event. \nQuestions and to RSVP: Contact office@narrowriverlandtrust.org \nDirections: Park at 95 Middlebridge Road\, Narragansett\, RI 02882
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/salt-marsh-walk-with-nick-ernst-on-the-narrow-river
LOCATION:Garrison House Acres\, 95 Middlebridge Rd\, Narragansett\, RI\, 02882
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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SUMMARY:A Country Day at Pardon Gray 2019
DESCRIPTION:Location: Tiverton\nJoin the Tiverton Land Trust for a Country Fair at the Pardon Gray Preserve. Come spend the day on 66 acres of beautiful\, open field shared by grazing cattle! \nThis event features crafters and vendors\, exhibitors\, games for kids\, haywagon rides\, pumpkin decorating\, face painting\, and home baked pies with free scoops of Gray’s Ice Cream. There will also be an antique vehicle display\, stage entertainment\, and lots more! \nThis event is suitable for all ages. Free admission with a $7 activity bracelet for kids between 2-12. There is a $5 parking fee. \nRain Date: Sunday\, September 15. Visit the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nQuestions? (401) 625-1300 \nDirections: 3200 Main Rd\, Tiverton\, RI
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/a-country-day-at-pardon-gray-2019
LOCATION:Pardon Gray Preserve\, 3200 Main Road\, Tiverton\, 02878\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190914T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190914T180000
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SUMMARY:Annual Hot Dog Roast
DESCRIPTION:Location: Wakefield\nJoin the South Kingstown Land Trust for their annual Hot Dog Roast at their barn in Wakefield! \nThis is a family friendly event that is part of RI Land Trust Days! Come enjoy a hot dog and other delicious homemade side-dishes with a cold beer\, courtesy of Whalers Brewing Company. \nKindly RSVP online at http://sklt.org/event-tickets/. All age tickets are $5. Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets! \nQuestions? Call[masked] In the event of rain\, check the South Kingstown Land Trust Facebook page for updates. \nDirections: 17 Matunuck Beach Rd\, Wakefield\, RI
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/annual-hot-dog-roast
LOCATION:South Kingstown Land Trust Barn\, 17 Matunuck Beach Rd\, Wakefield\, 02879\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190914T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190914T210000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190814T122134Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELED - Wood River Full Moon Paddle
DESCRIPTION:This event has been CANCELED. Check out our full events list at www.RILandTrustDays.org for 50+ more walks\, hikes\, and paddles!
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/wood-river-full-moon-paddle-2
LOCATION:Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Association\, 203B Arcadia Rd\, Hope Valley\, RI\, 02832\, us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T100000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190708T175821Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Bird Walks
DESCRIPTION:Location: Middletown\nJoin Norman Bird Sanctuary for their Sunday-morning guided bird walks! \nCount up as many bird species as you can\, from soaring red-tailed hawks to tiny hovering hummingbirds. You’ll learn how to identify common year-round residents and seasonal migrants. \nAll birding levels welcome! Binoculars are helpful but not required. Limited pairs of binoculars are available to borrow when the Welcome Center opens at 9:00 am. \nThese walks are FREE and open to the public. Norman Bird Sanctuary holds free guided bird walks every other Sunday! \nQuestions? Contact Norman Bird Sanctuary – (401) 846-2577\, info@normanbirdsanctuary.org \nDirections: 583 Third Beach Road\, Middletown\, RI 02842. Meet in the parking lot at 8:00 am.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/guided-bird-walks-3
LOCATION:Norman Bird Sanctuary\, 583 3rd Beach Rd\, Middletown\, Rh\, 02842\, us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T103000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190712T180005Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Banding Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Location: Warren\nJoin The Warren Land Conservation Trust for a bird banding demonstration with Steve Reinert and Deidre Robinson of the Saltmarsh Sparrow Research Initiative! \nEver wonder how such small creatures as Saltmarsh Sparrows are captured and marked to support scientific study? Or how such work relates to the current research on this species going on at Jacob’s Point? This is your opportunity to learn from the experts! \nQuestions? Email warrenlctri@gmail.com \nDirections: Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium – 1401 Hope St. Bristol\, RI
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/bird-banding-demonstration
LOCATION:The Audubon Society of Rhode Island Nature Center and Aquarium\, 1401 Hope St\, Bristol\, RI\, 02809\, us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T120000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190712T180637Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Folk Concert at Haile Farm
DESCRIPTION:Location: Warren\nJoin The Warren Land Conservation Trust for a “peripatetic concert” on Haile Farm Preserve with outstanding folk duo The Vox Hunters! \nAccording to Ben Gagliardi of The Vox Hunters\, “We’ll aim to sing nature songs\, bug songs\, and of course we’ll have to do some old songs we’ve dug up from Warren and the rest of Bristol County.” \nThe concert will begin at the entrance sign to Haile Farm Preserve and move from one beautiful site to another within the Preserve. The walking trails within the Preserve are easy\, but comfortable walking shoes and standard tick and sun protection are recommended. \nThis event is free (donations are accepted) and suitable for all ages! \nIn the event of rain/bad weather\, check The Warren Land Conservation Trust Facebook page for updates. \nQuestions? Email warrenlctri@gmail.com \nDirections: New Industrial Way\, Warren\, RI. New Industrial Way runs off Old Market Street (behind what used to be the Old Country Inn) in Warren.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/outdoor-folk-concert-at-haile-farm
LOCATION:Haile Farm Preserve\, New Industrial Way\, Warren\, RI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190915T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190915T150000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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SUMMARY:Boulder Field Nature Hike
DESCRIPTION:Location: Foster\nJoin the Foster Land Trust for a guided hike at the Spencer property with local naturalist Martha Thoman! \nThis hike will wind through glacial moraine\, passing boulders covered with interesting foliose lichen. The first half of this hike out to Boulder Field is on an easy trail. Those not wanting to negotiate the more difficult\, rocky single track (the second half of the hike) can return by the wider main trail. \nTotal distance is approximately 2 miles. Wear good walking/hiking shoes and bring drinking water. Bug spray and sun screen are recommended. There are no restroom facilities at this location. \nThis is a rain or shine event\, so dress appropriately for the weather. Check the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nQuestions? Email erthwyrms@aol.com \nDirections & Parking:\nTraveling west on Route 6 in Foster\, RI- Turn right onto Anthony Rd. Travel one block\, turn right onto Old Danielson Pike. Spencer Property will be on the left at Pole # 64. A parking area for ~6 cars is available. If lot is full\, park on roadside. \nTraveling east on Route 6 in Foster\, RI- Turn left onto Old Danielson Pike. Spencer Property will be on the left at Pole # 64. A parking area for ~6 cars is available. If lot is full\, park on roadside.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/boulder-field-nature-hike
LOCATION:Spencer Property\, Old Danielson Pike\, Foster\, RI\, 02825\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T160000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190901T010551Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Mercy Woods with Blackstone Go!
DESCRIPTION:Location: Cumberland\nJoin the Cumberland Land Trust for a guided hike at Mercy Woods as part of Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Go! \nThis newly conserved property consists of seven well-marked trails that take you past wetlands and through the woods. Take in the view of Cumberland Reservoir from rocky ridges and enjoy the early 18th century agricultural setting\, complete with stone walls and rock piles! \nA two and four mile trail hike will be offered\, over moderate terrain. This event is free and suitable for ages 6 and up. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes & sunscreen. There are no restroom facilities on site. \nIn the event of inclement weather\, the Go! Program Mercy Woods Guided Hike event may be canceled or rescheduled at a later date. Check the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nQuestions? Contact Debamitchell@yahoo.com or (401) 743-4192. \nDirections: Sumner Brown Road\, Cumberland\, RI. Turn onto Sumner Brown Rd from Wrentham Rd (Rt-121). The parking lot will be immediately on the right.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/explore-mercy-woods-with-blackstone-go
LOCATION:Sumner Brown Road\, Sumner Brown Rd\, Cumberland\, RI\, 02864\, us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190915T210000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190913T125620Z
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SUMMARY:Creatures of the Night: A Full Moon Hike
DESCRIPTION:Location: West Kingston\n** Due to weather\, this event has been rescheduled for Sunday\, Sept. 15 from 7-9pm. Hope to see you there! ** \n  \nJoin the Richmond Rural Preservation Land Trust for a full-moon walk at Crawley Preserve! \nWe will venture out in the light of the full moon and listen for creatures of the night – particularly bats and owls. The Crawley Preserve is a mixed woodland\, hilly preserve that incorporates stone walls and other natural history features. \nThis event is free and suitable for all ages (and leashed pets). Please bring headlamps\, sturdy shoes\, and bug spray. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Kindly RSVP ahead of time toaylafox@gmail.com. \nIn the event of bad weather\, this hike will be postponed. Check the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nRain Date: Sunday\, Sept. 15 from 7-9pm. \nQuestions or to RSVP: Contact aylafox@gmail.com. \nDirections: 150 Glen Rock Rd\, West Kingston\, RI 02892
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/creatures-of-the-night-a-full-moon-hike
LOCATION:Crawley Preserve\, 198 Glen Rock Road\, Richmond\, RI
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190918T104500
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190819T170710Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-K Fall Story & Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Location: Middletown\nCalling all parents and preschoolers! Join the Norman Bird Sanctuary for a nature story geared toward our youngest visitors\, complimented by a nature walk focused on the sensory experiences around the garden and trails. \nThis program is rain or shine; please dress for the weather. Recommended for ages 1-5 years. Pre-registration is required at http://www.normanbirdsanctuary.org/public-programs. \n$7 per program (includes 1 child and 1 parent)\, $5 per additional child. \nQuestions? Contact (401) 846-2577 or info@normanbirdsanctuary.org \nDirections: 583 Third Beach Road Middletown\, RI 02842 \n*This event is part of a Story & Stroll Series at Norman Bird Sanctuary continuing into October and November. For more information\, visit http://www.normanbirdsanctuary.org/public-programs.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/pre-k-fall-story-stroll
LOCATION:Norman Bird Sanctuary\, 583 3rd Beach Rd\, Middletown\, Rh\, 02842\, us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190919T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20190919T093000
DTSTAMP:20260508T180551
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SUMMARY:3rd Thursday Hike: Weeden Farm
DESCRIPTION:Location: Wakefield\nJoin the South Kingstown Land Trust for their September 3rd Thursday hike at Weeden Farm! \nWeeden Farm is located on a glacial outwash plain overlooking gorgeous protected fields. This easy-to-walk 1.6 mile trail features pastoral views of stone walls and fields actively cultivated for hay and corn. Visitors will also enjoy views of fields managed for wildlife habitat and a large grove of larch trees. \nAmple parking can be found next to the South Kingstown Land Trust Barn\, site of their annual auction and many other events throughout the year. \nFor more information about Weeden Farm or to find trail maps\, please visit: http://www.sklt.org/land-we-protect/trail-maps/. \nThis event is free and suitable for all ages. Be sure to wear comfortable walking/hiking shoes! In the event of rain\, check the South Kingstown Land Trust Facebook Page for updates. \nQuestions? Call 401-789-0962 \nDirections: 17 Matunuck Beach Rd\, Wakefield — From Route 1 southbound take the exit marked Matunuck Beach Rd. Take the second driveway on the right (17 Matunuck Beach Rd.) and park in the lot for the South Kingstown Land Trust Barn. The trail starts just inside the opening in the stone wall as you enter the parking lot.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/3rd-thursday-hike-weeden-farm
LOCATION:South Kingstown Land Trust Barn\, 17 Matunuck Beach Rd\, Wakefield\, 02879\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20190921T090000
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Bagels and Bugs!
DESCRIPTION:Location: Narragansett\n** Due to expected rain\, this event has been postponed and rescheduled for Saturday\, September 21 – same time (9-11am)\, same place (95 Middlebridge Road). Hope to see you there! ** \n  \nJoin the Narrow River Land Trust and David Gregg\, director of the Rhode Island Natural History Survey\, for a quick bagel breakfast followed by an insect adventure at Garrison House Acres! \nDid You Know: the insects of planet earth weigh at least 1.1 trillion pounds – while humans add up to a mere 632 billion pounds. In Rhode Island\, there should be at least 15\,000 species of insects. However\, recent studies show that insects are declining around the globe. Don’t you think it’s time to start paying attention to insects? \nWe will use traps and nets to see what kind of insect activity there is in a coastal grassland habitat. Wear close-toed shoes\, socks\, and long pants because poison ivy and ticks are part of our biodiversity\, too! \n*Please RSVP ahead of time to office@narrowriverlandtrust.org* \nIn the event of bad weather\, participants will be emailed with any changes to the event. The rain date is the following day\, September 8 from 9-11am. \nQuestions? Contact office@narrowriverlandtrust.org \nDirections: Park at 95 Middlebridge Road\, Narragansett\, RI 02882
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/bagels-and-bugs
LOCATION:Garrison House Acres\, 95 Middlebridge Rd\, Narragansett\, RI\, 02882
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SUMMARY:20th Anniversary of the Coventry Land Trust
DESCRIPTION:Location: Coventry\nJoin the Coventry Land Trust for a guided walk and open trail day at the Beaudoin Property to celebrate 20 years of land conservation in Coventry! \nCome experience the seasonal changes that September brings. The scenery of forest with outcrops and wetlands offers the hiker a peaceful backdrop for a weekend excursion! The property is situated within a beautiful\, 398-acre conservation area where the Coventry Land Trust has developed three trails that are suitable for a wide range of experience levels. \nAt 10am there will be a guided walk of the property’s blue trail to the greenway with members of the Land Trust. The walk will be 2 miles long (about 45-60 minutes) at a moderate pace. \nFollowing the guided walk\, all trails will be open until 2pm for self guided access. There will be a member of the Land Trust to provide information and direct you to the trails. \nBe sure to wear comfortable clothes and good walking/hiking shoes. The Coventry Land Trust will provide bottled water\, snacks\, and bug spray. \nThis event is FREE and open to the public. Leashed dogs welcome. In the event of inclement weather\, check the Facebook or Meetup event for updates. \nQuestions? Contact Dennis Greene – pag397@verizon.net or (401) 397-8368 \nDirections: From Rt. 117 in Coventry turn onto Ledge Rd. There will be signage in both directions to indicate where to turn. Follow Ledge Rd. for about 1/2 mile to the parking area with a kiosk\, a tent and tables on the right.
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/20th-anniversary-of-the-coventry-land-trust
LOCATION:Beaudoin Property\, Ledge Rd\, Coventry\, RI\, 02816
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190922T090000
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SUMMARY:Bird Banding Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Location: Middletown\nJoin the Aquidneck Land Trust for a bird banding demonstration at Bailey Brook with ecology professor Dr. Jim Chace of Salve Regina University! \nBailey Brook is a primary source of drinking water for Middletown and Newport residents and serves as a habitat for several migratory bird species. The Sweet Flag property buffers Bailey Brook and was protected by ALT in 2006. Jim will be catching and banding migrant and resident songbird species. Hear about the different species of birds Jim has observed and banded on the property. \nThis event is free and suitable for all ages! \nTo Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bird-banding-demonstration-tickets-68057733513 \nQuestions? Contact 401-849-2799 or gmarkert@ailt.org \nDirections: Middletown Police Department\, 123 Valley Road\, Middletown\, RI. Please park at the Middletown Police Department parking lot then proceed to the back of the property and turn left to find the gathering point. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Gretchen Markert
URL:https://www.rilandtrusts.org/landtrustdays/activity-new/bird-banding-demonstration-2
LOCATION:Middletown Police Department\, Middletown\, RI\, 02842\, United States
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