Experience winter in the vast open space of the Doug Rayner Wildlife Refuge. Join our free guided walk on Sunday, Dec. 21, at 1 pm. Visiting family members are welcome! REGISTER FOR THE WALK The walk will be led by Peter McCalmont, Chairman of the Doug Rayner Wildlife Refuge Management Committee, and Charlie Brown, retired [...]
Kick off 2026 and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a New Year's Day History Walk on the Hampden Meadows Greenbelt on Thursday, January 1, at 1 pm. All ages are welcome. The event is free and open to the public, regardless of where you live. REGISTER FOR THE [...]
Burning Bush invading a New England woodland understory. Despite the ecological harm being caused by this plant, it is still commonly sold and planted across RI. The Barrington Pollinator Pathway, an initiative of the Barrington Land Conservation Trust, is pleased to host State Representative Jennifer Boylan (District 66) for a discussion and brainstorming [...]
This event is for members of our Student Stewardship Team for high school students ages 14 to 18. If you are not a registered member and would like to join, visit our Student Stewardship page for more information. On Sunday, Jan. 11, from 1-3 pm, we’ll be working at Mussachuck Grove. REGISTER FOR THE EVENT Dress for [...]
EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME COLD. THIS EVENT IS FOR MEMBERS OF THE STUDENT STEWARDSHIP TEAM ONLY. If you are not a registered member and would like to join, visit our Student Stewardship page for more information. On Saturday, Jan. 31, from 9-11 am, we'll be working at Mussachuck Grove. Mussachuck Grove is located at [...]
Over the last year, we've offered a variety of nature-based activities through our new Art in Nature program. From nature journaling and mandala making to painting, poetry and sculpture, we've explored the intersection between the arts and nature. Join us for an informal discussion about our plans for 2026 on Saturday, Feb. 7, at 10 [...]
Celebrate February vacation and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a Family History Walk at St. Andrews Farm on Thursday, February 19, at 10 am. We'll have a hot cocoa station, play old-fashioned outdoor games and build snowmen (if there's snow). While the kids play, adults can learn about [...]
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with a History Walk to Allin's Cove on Saturday, March 7, at 10 am. All ages are welcome. The event is free and open to the public, regardless of where you live. REGISTER FOR THE EVENT Each of our 2026 History Walks will [...]
The Art in Nature Series is made possible by the Ronald D. Russo Fund and the Barrington Public Library. All programs are free and open to the public. Lucy Spelman at TEDxProvidence. (Photo by Cat Laine) Our next Art in Nature program, "Creature Needs - An Art-Science Workshop," features scientist Dr. Lucy Spelman [...]
Our first event in the 2026 Learning Series features award-winning poet Karen Donovan. She'll read from her new book, Letters to Boulders, and discuss her unique blend of art and science on Monday, March 9, at 7 pm. The event will take place in the Salem Family Auditorium at the Barrington Public Library. We are [...]