by Westport Land Trust Staff | Beyond the Barways
A meadow is an area of open land, dominated by grasses and flowering plants, but nearly empty of woody vegetation such as trees or shrubs. There are many advantages to planting native grasses. A wild field of meadow grasses can provide food and cover for...
by Westport Land Trust Staff | Beyond the Barways
The residency is a unique collaboration between the Westport Cultural Council (WCC) and the Westport Land Conservation Trust (WLCT) made possible by the generous support of the Helen Ellis Trust. Each artist in residence will immerse themselves in the beauty of the...
by Westport Land Trust Staff | Beyond the Barways
Nature Backpack Explorers WLCT is excited to offer a nature backpack rental program this summer. We have also partnered with the Westport Public Library, and they have a backpack ready for rental with a simply swipe of your library card. For the rest of the summer,...
by Westport Land Trust Staff | Beyond the Barways
Sampling of sculptures at Westport Woods Conservation Park Hanna Vogel has completed her artist in residency month at Westport Woods leaving behind beautiful and complex wire sculptures layered with paper pulp that form into the shape of honeycombs and other welded...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
“Selfie frame” at Westport Woods starting Jul1st; WLCT Team Photo What better way to celebrate 50 years than capturing memories for the next 50? Throughout the summer of 2022, WLCT will host a “selfie frame” at four properties for your enjoyment. Capture...
by Mat Coes | Beyond the Barways
WLCT is seeking up to two motivated and task-oriented individuals to work closely with WLCT’s Land Stewardship and Outreach Manager in stewarding over 1,600 acres of land currently held by WLCT. The Outreach and Stewardship Interns will be responsible for property...
