Location: Bristol Join the Bristol Land Conservation Trust and Mount Hope Farm for a Full Moonrise Walk at this beautiful protected farm! Participants will be able to enjoy the full brightness of the (almost) Full Moon rising over Mount Hope Bay. We will explore the early evening sky, including the bright planets Jupiter and Saturn. We even may hear an owl or two, see a shooting star or hear a coyote howl - every walk at the Farm has its…
Find out more »Location: Bristol Join the Bristol Land Conservation Trust, Mount Hope Farm, and long-time professional arborist Matt Largess of Largess Forestry, Inc. on a guided tour of the Farm's many unique trees! During this easy, 3/4 mile walk around the main house (and if time permits, around the duck pond), we will learn about what makes a healthy tree, their role in nature and current tree threats. Following the tour, join us for some light refreshments! Comfortable walking shoes and bug…
Find out more »Location: Bristol All attendees must pre-register on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/full-harvest-moonrise-walk-tickets-122556713429 In celebration of Rhode Island Land Trust Days, the Bristol Land Conservation Trust (BLCT) is sponsoring a Full Harvest Moonrise Walk on Thursday, October 1st at Mount Hope Farm in Bristol. The event, which runs from 6 to 8 pm, will be held at Mount Hope Farm. Arrive early to begin our walk at 6 pm. It is an easy walk of about .7 mile to the shoreline. The Bristol Land…
Find out more »Location: Bristol Join the Bristol Land Conservation Trust for a full moonrise walk at Mount Hope Farm! The view from the big field on a clear evening is amazing-- you don't want to miss it. There will be a brief Welcome & Introduction before we start off in one or two groups. Every moonrise walk is different with always some fun surprises. We may hear an owl or two, see a shooting star, see the International Space Station pass over,…
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