New WCT Website
Our main goals with the new website were:
- Easier to update for better communications with you
- Mobile-device friendly (smartphones and tablets)
- Leverage the hard work that went into the existing site and all our content
Our main goals with the new website were:
New England’s greatest treasure is its forests. We rely on our forests to cool the land, and provide moisture to our air. And in this era of abrupt, serious climate change, trees are a major route for carbon sequestration. The more trees that are cut, the more global warming will occur. Forests provide sanctuary for…
Each year the Trust presents college scholarships to Westford seniors going to college with an interest in environmental science or related field, demonstrated by coursework and volunteer/community service. Education and conservation are foremost in the minds of the Trust directors and we hope to encourage the youth of Westford to follow this same passion. The…
Spring Migration For ardent birdwatchers, nothing can be more exciting than seeing the first spring migrants. First to come in February are the blackbirds, red-winged blackbirds, grackles and cowbirds. Next the phoebes arrive in March, first seen here on March 29. In April we say good-by to the northbound juncos, last seen here on April…
The Westford Conservation Trust will have a table at the Westford Climate Action’s Earth Day event on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 2-5 pm. We will be giving away free tree seedlings* and native shrubs* in honor of Earth Day. Come visit us to learn more about what we do and how you can help…
Family Earth Month Walks Sponsored by Westford Conservation Trust and Westford Climate Action April 2024 No registration is required for these walks. All walks will run rain or shine. Well-behaved dogs on leash are welcome Saturday, April 6, 9-10:30 a.m. A Walk at O’Brien Farm Join Gerry DiBello for a walk at the historic O’Brien…
Thanks to all who stopped by our Trust table at the Earth day event on our town common! Thanks to Westford Climate Action and co-sponsors who helped make this such a successful Earth day and Earth Month! We were able to give out 70 young native tree and shrub seedlings at this event. If you…
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