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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
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
Buggin’ Out with Pollinators
Bring on the pollinators–crawling or flying, insect or bird! The plants in our habitats rely on a wide variety of bugs to reproduce. And birds rely on the insects to feed their young.
53rd Annual Meeting Recap
An intrepid group of members joined Board and staff for the 53rd Annual Meeting, approving Restated Bylaws, saying Thank You to outgoing Board members and Hello to new ones.
events
Social Hike at Herb Hadfield
Enjoy the summer time and cool down with this social hike at Herb Hadfield Conservation Park! This monthly series gets you up and out the door: strap on a pair of hiking boots, get cool with a nice beverage, and hit the trails with your friends at neighbors. This...
Westport Woods Art Walk
Join WLCT staff for a tour of the installations from artists-in-residence past at Westport Woods. This tour will act act as a retrospective on four seasons of installations, from 2021-2024. We'll begin with a short talk describing the history of the residencies, an...
Nature’s Stage: Fiddle ‘n Fun
Bring your little ones, a blanket and a snack and join WLCT for Fiddle 'n Fun! Mister Joel and Fiddle N' Fun is an independent music education program designed for young children. With high-energy instruction provided by "Mister Joel", each 30-45 minute class is a...