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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
Connecting to the Outdoors with Music
WLCT presents Nature’s Stage, a summer performance series for young children, to connect families and little ones to music in nature.
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.
events
Children’s Nature Art Workshop
Join us for this fun workshop in which we'll use natural materials to make beautiful art! We will offer three different types of crafting material. Choose one (or all three) and, using natural materials, we will create beautiful scenes and art pieces. Our crafting...
Wild Edibles of Westport
Westport and adjacent communities are home to over 80 species of edible wild plants, some of which are more nutritious and/or flavorful than their cultivated counterparts. These include native species, like Beach Plum and Fox Grape; non-native weeds, like Chicory and...
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 session is a unique,...