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News
2024 Annual Meeting
The Westport Land Conservation Trust, Inc. will hold its 52nd Annual Meeting on Thursday, May 23rd at 5:30pm at the Westport Grange (931 Main Road) The business meeting will begin at approximately 5:45pm with reports from the President, Executive Director, and...
2024 Board Candidate: Hope Sterling
Westport is so special to me because of its amazing mix of coastline, farmland and small town character. When we were building our house on Adamsville Rd in 2017, I spent many hours on the St Vincent DePaul property. We heard many proposals for the long-fallow...
2024 Board Candidate: Ann Squire
I want Westport to continue to be a special place for future generations. As someone who grew up in Westport, I see so many changes from my childhood. I know change cannot be prevented, but I think it is very important to protect as much as Westport's open land and...
events
Crafting a Flower Yearbook
Have you ever wanted to document the life cycle of a plant? Thought about how to capture the changes it goes through over the course of the seasons? In this workshop, we will explore methods and the best practices for making that a reality. Join us at Westport Woods...
South Coast Strolls: Old Harbor
The Westport River Watershed Association and Westport Land Conservation Trust are pleased to team up to present this series of visits to different ecological hotspots around Westport. Our South Coast Strolls will be a series of walks at different coastal locations in...
South Coast Strolls: Gooseberry Island
The Westport River Watershed Association and Westport Land Conservation Trust are pleased to team up to present this series of visits to different ecological hotspots around Westport. Our South Coast Strolls will be a series of walks at different coastal locations in...