Beyond the Barways

WLCT’s 46th Annual Meeting

WLCT’s 46th Annual Meeting

We hope you can join us at Westport Land Conservation Trust’s 46th Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 16th at Westport Town Farm (830 Drift Road) at 5:30pm where we will be nominating a new slate of Directors and proposing an amendment to our bylaws.  

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Old Harbor Wildlife Refuge Vernal Pool Exploration

Old Harbor Wildlife Refuge Vernal Pool Exploration

Every spring, a host of amazing creatures risk their lives traveling to isolated seasonal wetlands known as vernal pools.  These special places are nurseries for beings that otherwise would not survive. Join WLCT’s Outreach and Stewardship Coordinator, Brendan...

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Eyes on Owls: A Live Owl Show! April 7th at 10am and 1pm

Eyes on Owls: A Live Owl Show! April 7th at 10am and 1pm

  Presenting Eyes on Owls – A LIVE Owl Show! on Saturday, April 7th at the Westport Junior/Senior high school. Attendees are in for a fun hooting lesson and close-up views of these secretive birds of prey! The Westport Land Conservation Trust is pleased to...

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2017 Meet Your Local Farmer Cancelled

Our annual Meet Your Local Farmer event scheduled for Saturday, January 21 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the Westport Grange has been cancelled. We intend to bring this event back in 2018 and thank you for your interest.

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The Super Bowl Walk

The Super Bowl Walk

THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT On Super Bowl Sunday, February 4, 2018, starting at 11:00 am, the Westport Land Conservation Trust (WLCT) and The Trustees of Reservations (TTOR) will be hosting their annual Super Bowl Walk, a hike that extends from the Slocum’s River in...

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Foliage Walk at the Noquochoke Conservation Area

Join WLCT for a leaf peeping hike at the Noquochoke Conservation Area on Thursday, November 3rd at 9:30 AM. Prepare to walk two miles over uneven terrain. Meet at the parking lot at 421 Pine Hill Road.   Wearing blaze orange is encouraged during hunting season. 

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Owl Prowl with the Paskamansett Bird Club

Owl Prowl with the Paskamansett Bird Club

Join WLCT and the Paskamansett Bird Club for our annual owl prowl on October 14th at WLCT's Herb Hadfield Conservation Area at 255 Cornell Road in Westport to listen for owls and other critters as the sun sets. This dusk walk, led by Paskamansett Bird Club President...

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Dog-Walking Series

Dog-Walking Series

Join WLCT and the Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust (DNRT) for a fun, guided hike for you and your four-legged friend. Reservations are required ahead of time by contacting Brendan@WestportLandTrust.org. On Saturday October 15 at 9 AM: Join Jenn Mello of JC Wagmore...

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Westport Harvest Festival

Westport Harvest Festival

Join WLCT and the Trustees for Westport’s Annual Harvest Festival at the Westport Town Farm! For more info, www.thetrustees.org

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Spooky Walk–Cancelled

Due to the high likelihood of heavy rain and thunderstorms this evening, we have opted to cancel the Spooky Walk with the Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust scheduled for 5:30 PM tonight at the Headwaters Conservation Area.   On Friday, October 21, 2015 starting...

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