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News
playing with the density of movement
2024 Artist in Residence Rob Greene talks with independent curator Merri Cyr.
Mouse Mill Ag Field — Preserved Forever!
Mouse Mill APR preserves 32 acres of working farmland, forever! Working with the farmers and state and federal agencies, WLCT completed this project in June 2024.
2024 Artist in Residence: Rob Greene
Sculptor and installation artist Rob Greene joins us at Westport Woods for our 4th annual Artist in Residence program.
events
TRAIL EXPLORERS: Dog Days of Summer: Dog Walk at Noquochoke
Take up the lead and get your paws on the trail with the next entry of our Trail Explorers series! We're headed to Noquochoke Conservation Area, and we invite you to join us for this casual stroll along the trails with our furry friends. This is a great opportunity to...
Through the Seasons: Summer Walk
We are thrilled to return to Dunham's Brook Conservation Area on our series of explorations at this unique property. Each entry of this walk invites enquiry of seasonal changes over the course of a year. During our Spring walk, we heard the calls and songs of...
TRAIL EXPLORERS: Exploring Headwaters Conservation Area
Our Trail Explorers series shines a spotlight on both the Noquochoke Conservation Area and the Headwaters Conservation Area in August! On this trip, we'll explore Headwaters Conservation Area. This property lies around the headwaters of Bread and Cheese Brook, a cold...