Conserving beautiful and vulnerable landscapes.
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volunteer
Special places don’t stay special on their own. Our dedicated volunteers make sure every one of our destination properties is ready for your next adventure.
Join the Tuesday Trail Team
Help maintain and improve our hiking trails and conservation lands every Tuesday morning from 9 AM to noon with the Tuesday Trail Team.
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News
Summer Interns
BayCoast Bank Summer Stewardship Interns are wrapping up their summer positions. WLCT believes in providing a strong foundation in stewardship so that our preserved lands will have caretakers.
Explore More with Explorer Packs
Grab a backpack and use the tools inside to better appreciate and understand the natural world around us!
Member Appreciation Programs
This year we’re saying Thank You with a series just for you! Not sure if you’re a current member? Email charlotte@westportlandtrust.org
events
Edible Landscapes
Join our BayCoast Bank Summer Stewardship Intern Alec Mauk for a walking tour of his Edible Landscape Project. What to Expect: A brief introduction to Mill Pond Conservation Area orchard & garden A presentation by Alec about this project and a short walk around...
STEM Stories: I’m Trying to Love Germs
Join us for this series of STEM stories by Bethany Barton, as we hone in on a different element of nature through each of the author's wonderful books. Following a reading of each title, we'll explore Westport Woods in search of the subject that each story spotlights....
Nature Detectives: Dissecting A Flower
Grab your magnifying glass and your notebook... we're calling up our Nature Detectives! Join us at Westport Woods as we take a closer, subcutaneous look at the flowers and what makes them up. We'll use the resources and tools of the Learning Center to examine the...