• Salt Pond Safari at Winnapaug Farm Preserve

    Winnapaug Farm Preserve 117 Shore Rd, Westerly, RI, United States

    Westerly Land Trust would like you to join them for some fun in the sun at Westerly Land Trust’s scenic Winnapaug Farm Preserve! Salt Ponds Coalition will take children on a Salt Pond Safari to introduce them to the wonders of Winnapaug Pond. Using a 30′ seine net, we will do our best to catch[.....]

  • All-Ages Hike at Avondale Farm Preserve Hike

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

    Westerly Land Trust welcomes you to join hike leader, Donna Anderson, on an easy, flat walk through a coastal preserve with a variety of native grasses and late summer wildflowers, butterflies (this is a haven for butterflies), birds and bats. We will meet at the Quail Run Trailhead. For all hikes, be sure to wear[.....]

  • Full Corn Moon Hike at Crandall Family Preserve – Cancelled!

    Crandall Family Preserve 75 Pound Road, Westerly, RI, United States

    Weather forecasts for heavy rain with thunderstorms and even the potential for flash floods have informed our decision to cancel tonight's full moon walk. The Westerly Land Trust invites you to experience a full moon evening hike through the Crandall Family Preserve with hike leader, Donna Anderson. Savor a tranquil hike through the moonlit forest[.....]

  • All Ages Hike at Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park

    Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park Intersection of Tom Harvey Road & Newbury Drive, Westerly, RI, United States

    The Westerly Land Trust invites you to come explore Glacier Park’s landscape carved by enormous glaciers during the last ice age with hike leader, Donna Anderson. The glaciers left behind kettle ponds, kettle holes and huge boulders which are all explained on the educational sign along the trails. This hike is moderate level due to[.....]

  • Full Harvest Moon Hike at Crandall Family Preserve – Filled!

    The owl walk response has been wonderful. Our walk is now filled to capacity. Hope you have signed up already, but if not, be sure to let Westerly Land Trust know you'd like to see them offer this again in the future. The Westerly Land Trust invites you to a special evening walk. A full[.....]

  • Park Rx Hike Champlin Glacier Park Trail – Westerly

    Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park Westerly, RI, United States

    Westerly Land Trust invites you to a monthly healthy hike at Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park. There’s increasing evidence that spending time outdoors in nature and walking are both good for your physical and mental health. That’s why more health care providers are ‘prescribing’ taking a walk in nature as part of their patients' health[.....]

  • Learn All About Beavers at Crandall Family Preserve

    Westerly Land Trust invites you to a special walk at a preserve which is not open to the public except for guided walks like this one. Enjoy the beautiful wetland landscape at Crandall Family Preserve this October! On this family-friendly walk, Westerly Land Trust’s Program Coordinator Stacey Jackson, will provide information about the preserve, and[.....]

  • Turkey Trot at Grills Preserve #OptOutside

    Grills Preserve end of Bowling Lane, Westerly, RI, us

    Due to the high level of interest in land trust walks on Thanksgiving weekend, please assist us in planning for these walks, by changing your Facebook status to 'going' as soon as your plans to attend are set. Thank you! Rhode Island Land Trusts It’s the Friday after Thanksgiving and all of the food has[.....]

  • Annual Meeting at Wahaneeta Preserve #OptOutside

    Wahaneeta Preserve Westerly, RI, United States

    Due to the high level of interest in land trust walks on Thanksgiving weekend, please assist us in planning for these walks, by changing your Facebook status to 'going' as soon as your plans to attend are set. Thank you! Rhode Island Land Trusts The Westerly Land Trust says 'Save the date!' and attend our[.....]

  • Family Hiking Book Event & All Ages Hike #OptOutside

    Wahaneeta Preserve Westerly, RI, United States

    Due to the high level of interest in land trust walks on Thanksgiving weekend, please assist us in planning for these walks, by changing your Facebook status to 'going' as soon as your plans to attend are set. Thank you! Rhode Island Land Trusts The Westerly Land Trust invites you to join us for a[.....]

  • CANCELLED Meteor Shower Viewing at Grills Preserve

    Grills Preserve end of Bowling Lane, Westerly, RI, us

    Location: Westerly Join The Westerly Land Trust at Grills Preserve to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower! We will go on an approximately 1-mile walk through the trails until we arrive at “Big Hill” within the preserve. This is an open, dark and quiet area perfect for stargazing. This year, we should see approximately 60-70 meteors[.....]

  • Evening Hike at Avondale Farm Preserve

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

    Location: Westerly Avondale Farm Preserve in Westerly is a beautiful haven for butterflies, birds, and bats. Bird-watchers have called this preserve a hot spot for many species of birds. The hike is an easy, flat walk through a coastal preserve with a variety of native grasses and late summer wildflowers. All ages are welcome! This[.....]

  • Migration Walk on Napatree Point Conservation Area

    Napatree Point Conservation Area Fort Road, Westerly, RI, United States

    Location: Westerly The Watch Hill Conservancy invites you to join syndicated columnist, Bruce Fellman, for a Migration Walk on Napatree as part of their celebration of Land Trust Days. They’ll take a family-friendly walk along the beach in search of long-distance travelers. They hope to see Monarchs fueling on Seaside Goldenrod, Tree Swallows to Hawks,[.....]

  • Afternoon Hike at Riverwood Preserve

    Riverwood Preserve Westerly, United States

    Location: Westerly **New location!** Join 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[.....]