Learn about lichens while hiking SKLT’s DuVal Trail in Perryville on Saturday, September 21st (raindate: September 22nd). At this RI Land Trust Days event, local lichen expert Elizabeth Kneiper will teach us how to identify and understand the role of lichens in nature, and explain what these organisms tell us about the health of our environment.…

Come to the Barn on Thursday August 29th to listen to stories and enjoy our second hot dog roast. Storyteller Marc Levitt has been telling stories at schools, libraries, theaters and festivals throughout the United States and internationally for more than 25 years. We’ll start at 5:30pm with stories appropriate for all ages. After the…

SOUTH COUNTY INDEPENDENT – August 9, 2013

SOUTH KINGSTOWN — Clarkson Collins looked down from his second floor office window in the South Kingstown Land Trust’s Matunuck barn to admire the two-and-a half miles of rustic stone walls, all restored by volunteers, which ring the group’s 100-acre farmland.

Opposite that window hangs a map of…

THE NARRAGANSETT TIMES – August 14, 2013

Grab a friend and get out and explore.

That’s the message the Rhode Island Land Trust Council is spreading through its Land Trust Days activities this year.

With more than 60 guided walks, events, and visits to scenic farms and green spaces, put on by Rhode Island’s 47…

We’re excited to be co-hosting a wonderful farm dinner with the Contemporary Theater Company, in our first collaborative event! Starting at 6 pm on August 1st, come enjoy a plentiful four-course dinner at SKLT’s beautiful Barn in Matunuck. Many ingredients for the dinner will be sourced from local farms and local markets. In addition to…

“Till Then- A Journey Through WWII Love Letters” was featured this past summer at the Rhode Island Film Festival. This World War II documentary was produced and directed by South Kingstown resident and South Kingstown Land Trust supporter, Victor Del Regno.

Vic Del Regno, the former CEO of a northeastern sales and marketing company, discovers…