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Jan 12, 2023

February 5, 2023: Walk from Elliston Farm to Weston Reservoir

Please join us on February 5th at 2 PM for a walk from Elliston Farm to the Weston Reservoir. We’ll visit four very different landscapes:...

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Dec 14, 2022

January 1, 2023: Tour of 80 Acres

Bring in the New Year with us on Sunday, January 1st at 2 PM to explore Cat Rock and 80 Acres. The walk will be easy, with a more...

Dec. 21, 2022: 2nd Annual Winter Solstice Sunrise Walk to the Top of Cat Rock

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Dec 14, 2022

Dec. 21, 2022: 2nd Annual Winter Solstice Sunrise Walk to the Top of Cat Rock

Join us on Wednesday, December 21st at 6:40 AM for the Second Annual Winter Solstice Sunrise Walk, clouds or no clouds. Meet in the...

December 4, 2022: Walk Sears Land and the Melone Homestead

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Nov 11, 2022

December 4, 2022: Walk Sears Land and the Melone Homestead

Please join us on Sunday, December 4th at 2 PM to explore the Sears Land and Melone Homestead. Enjoy a special holiday treat and explore...

November Stewardship Saturday: Merriam Barn, Green Power Farm

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Nov 10, 2022

November Stewardship Saturday: Merriam Barn, Green Power Farm

Join Weston Conservation Staff and WFTA volunteers on Saturday, November 19th, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. We'll clear brush away from the...

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Oct 6, 2022

November 6, 2022: Explore Doublet Hill

November's monthly walk will take place at Doublet Hill, one of the three tallest hills in Weston, where we can view Boston's skyline...

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Sep 18, 2022

First Annual Cross-Weston Walk

On Sunday, October 30, 2022, at 11 am, join Weston Forest & Trail Association for a border-to-border walk through Conservation lands...

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Sep 15, 2022

2022–2023 Trail Walk Schedule Posted

This WFTA monthly trail walk schedule for the 2022–23 season is up. Head over to the Get Outside page to view the schedule. Walks begin...

September Stewardship Saturday: Remove Japanese Knotweed

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Sep 12, 2022

September Stewardship Saturday: Remove Japanese Knotweed

Join us on Saturday, September 17th, 2022 at the Woodland School from 10 a.m. to noon as we continue our attack on Japanese Knotweed! The...

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Apr 23, 2022

April-May 2022 Recycling & Conservation Talks

Two upcoming local talks of interest to WFTA members and others interested in our role in nature: Everything You Wanted to Know about...

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Apr 15, 2022

The Weston Forest and Trail Association’s Annual Meeting will again be held online, on Sunday, May 1, 2022 from 4 to 5 PM, along with a...

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Apr 11, 2022

May 1, 2022: Ogilvie Town Forest

Be sure to join us for our last monthly walk of this spring, which will take place on Sunday, May 1st at 2 PM, exploring Ogilvie Town...

April 3, 2022: College Pond & Burchard Park

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Mar 11, 2022

April 3, 2022: College Pond & Burchard Park

On Sunday, April 3rd at 2 PM we will walk around College Pond and Burchard Park, learning about the history of Merriam’s Farm and Barn,...

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Feb 8, 2022

Explore the Mass Central Rail Trail and nearby WFTA trails on Sunday, March 6th, 2022 at 2PM

Join WFTA on Sunday, March 6th, 2022 at 2:00 PM to explore parts of the Massachusetts Central Rail Trail and WFTA trails. Park near the...

Explore Highland Forest with us on Sunday, February 6th, 2022 at 2 PM

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Jan 9, 2022

Explore Highland Forest with us on Sunday, February 6th, 2022 at 2 PM

Join WFTA on Sunday, February 6th, 2022 at 2:00 PM for a walk in Weston’s historic Highland Forest. Meet at the trailhead on Wildflower...

January 2, 2022: Jericho Town Forest, French's Field, new Cherry Brook Bridge

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Dec 15, 2021

January 2, 2022: Jericho Town Forest, French's Field, new Cherry Brook Bridge

Come celebrate 2022 by getting outside and joining Weston Forest & Trail on Sunday, January 2nd at 2 PM. We will explore Jericho Town...

Walk the Sears Land and Melone Homestead with us on December 5th, 2021 at 2 PM

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Nov 29, 2021

Walk the Sears Land and Melone Homestead with us on December 5th, 2021 at 2 PM

Please join us on Sunday, December 5th, 2021 at 2 PM to explore the Sears Land and Melone Homestead. Enjoy a special holiday treat and...

November 7th, 2021: Elliston Farm to Weston Reservoir

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Oct 8, 2021

November 7th, 2021: Elliston Farm to Weston Reservoir

Please join us on Sunday, November 7th at 2 PM for a walk from Elliston Farm to the Weston Reservoir. We will begin our monthly walk at...

October 3, 2021: Hubbard Woods and Norumbega Reservoir

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Oct 1, 2021

October 3, 2021: Hubbard Woods and Norumbega Reservoir

Mark your calendars for our next monthly walk, which will take place on Sunday, October 3rd at 2 PM in the Hubbard Woods and Norumbega...

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Jul 16, 2021

Articles on the Bay Circuit Trail

Did you know that the 230-mile Bay Circuit Trail, meandering between the North Shore and the South Shore of Mass., runs through Weston?