Successful Farm-to-Table

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Eighty supporters gathered on Magi’s Lawn on September 16th to celebrate our local and regional farms, have a delicious meal made from their labors, and support the mission of the East Quabbin Land Trust. It was a great time to … Continued

Congratulations to our WINNERS!!!

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We are pleased to announce the winners of our 2023 Summer Raffle. We greatly appreciate everyone that purchased tickets. We also are grateful to all the prize donors. Here are the winners: John Dieckmann: Two Season Passes to the Cultural … Continued

Farm Tour at Agronomy Farm Vineyard

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Corey and Marissa O’Connor hosted a farm tour with EQLT, the Rutland Agricultural Commission and Oakham Open Space Committee at their beautiful vineyard and tap room on Ware Corner Road in Oakham. We got to sample two of their wines, … Continued

Trees Planted in Grenville Park

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As part of the larger tree planting effort to “green” the urban neighborhoods of Ware and it’s public spaces, sixteen more trees were planted in Grenville Park. The awesome volunteers and seasoned tree planting staff combined efforts with John P. … Continued

Detecting American Kestrels

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Today several volunteers spent a few hours with the state ornithologist, Drew Vitz, and his colleague Josh, checking out six successful kestrel nesting boxes. We managed to catch five females, who were weighed, measured and give a leg band. Four … Continued

JEEZ – the winning word!

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JEEZ checks in at 20 points using regular Scrabble rules, which is what we did for this year’s Geocache Scavenger Hunt. Various combinations of Bottomley family went and found the five geocache stations posted at EQLT preserves during this school … Continued

Spring tree planting begins!

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Happy Earth Day 2023! Thanks to the dedicated volunteers and helpers, a dozen trees are now planted throughout the Ware dog park. The trees will bring re-leaf this summer when it’s hot outside – for people, dogs and all the … Continued

Trekking at Henry’s Grove

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Saturday was a beautiful late winter day! The sun was shining, snow melting and very little wind. The group of intrepid hikers and snowshoers traversed the main woods trail as it winds through Henry’s Grove and eventually reaches the east … Continued