Beyond the Barways
Join Jan and Anne Marie on the Trail Team
Jan Turner (left) and Anne Marie Deconti (right) have been two of the Tuesday Trail Team's best new recruits this summerHow did you decide to volunteer with the Tuesday Trail Team? Anne Marie and I joined the group of volunteers at the same time. We have often worked...
Colors of the Corn
Colors of the Corn by Greg StoneCorn is earing out at the Dunham's Brook Conservation Area (1520 Main Road). The Westport Land Conservation Trust, Inc. (WLCT) is working with dairy farmer Andrew Ferry to chop the corn later this year. Notice the shiny, thread-like...
Andy Moerlein Announced as Third Artist for the Westport Artist in Residence Program
The Westport Cultural Council is pleased to announce the third of three summer Artists in Residence at Westport Woods Conservation Park. From August 1 to August 21, 2021 visitors are invited to witness artist Andy Moerlein in action at the park located at 573...
Meet BayCoast Bank Summer Interns Jack & Carly
Jack White (right) and Carly Sherman (left) of Westport, Massachusetts share your dedication to caring for the environment. What has been your favorite part of the BayCoast Bank Outreach and Stewardship Summer Internship? My favorite part has been visiting new and...
Walt’s Farm in Photos
Walt's Farm in PhotosThe Westport Land Conservation Trust, Inc. (WLCT) is in the process of selecting a future farmer for a 12-acre protected property at 439 Briggs Road in Westport, MA most commonly referred to as Walt’s Orchard, or Walt’s Farm. This property has...
Artist Matt Magee will create outdoor sculpture at Westport Woods
The Westport Cultural Council is pleased to announce the second of three summer Artists in Residence at Westport Woods Conservation Park. From July 1, 2021to July 21st, visitors are invited to witness artist Matt Magee in action at the park located at 573 Adamsville...
Support the 2021 Membership Fund today
Tree swallows take flight at the Herb Hadfield Conservation Area meadow by Greg Stone On behalf of the Westport Land Conservation Trust (WLCT), I am sending my best wishes for your well-being and your family’s health. Last year was challenging with much uncertainty...
Westport Artist in Residence Program to begin next month
The Westport Cultural Council is pleased to announce its first of three summer Artists in Residence Program. From June 7, 2021 to June 25th, visitors are welcome to stop by to see the artist at work at Westport Woods Conservation Park, located at 573 Adamsville Rd....
Outreach and Stewardship Summer Internships
2020 BayCoast Bank Summer Interns Max Barr (left), Hana Tabit (center), and Carly Sherman (right) We are pleased to announce that for the seventh consecutive year, BayCoast Bank is sponsoring Westport Land Conservation Trust's (WLCT) outreach and stewardship summer...
Jean Maguire makes a difference
Jean Maguire burning brush at Westport Woods Conservation Park on March 30, 2021 Jean Maguire is one of WLCT's most dedicated Trail Team members. She's the daughter of a Wrentham farm family with a true blue passion for burning brush. We are so grateful for Jean's...
Terry White, a true champion for conservation in Westport
Terry White at his home in Westport. Photo by the Trustees of Reservations. On March 25th Westport and WLCT lost one of our greatest open space champions. Terry White first came to Westport in 1982, when he and his wife, Poo, purchased an 82-acre property along the...
Protected 80-acre Main Road Farm to be sold to 3rd Generation Farm Family from Westport
Meet the Ferry Family (L to R) , Andrew Ferry, Shauna Ferry, Maia Ferry , Deborah Ferry, Michael Ferry Westport Land Conservation Trust (WLCT) is selling the former Santos Farm on Main Road to a local farm family. Andrew and Shauna Ferry along with Mike and Deborah...