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The Auction is Back! Great Outdoors Celebration on August 8!

August 8, 2021 SKLT Barn, 17 Matunuck Beach Rd.

Gather your family and friends to celebrate South Kingstown Land Trust’s 2,900 acres of protected open space while overlooking the beautiful fields at Weeden Farm.

The beloved live auction returns with comedian Poppy Champlin as our auctioneer and live music accompaniment. There’s some unique auction items…

The Ribbon is Cut at the Woodcock Campus at Weeden Farm!

SKLT celebrated the completion of the “Building Now. Protecting Forever.” campaign and construction projects with a ribbon cutting ceremony at Weeden Farm on Friday, April 30th. With close attention to COVID protocols, the event brought together campaign donors, contractors, directors, and staff to celebrate the success of the campaign, which raised the funds for the…

Behind the Scenes Video! Spadefoot Habitat Project

How do you build an artificial breeding pool for spadefoot toads? Check out the video below!

Operation Spadefoot RI headed to SKLT on April 8-10 to build the second pair of breeding pools for Rhode Island’s rarest amphibian.

Volunteer to Create Spadefoot Toad Habitat with SKLT & URI!

Thursday, April 8 – Saturday, April 10

Calling all volunteers! Join Operation Spadefoot RI, a habitat restoration project aimed to repopulate the endangered eastern spadefoot toad.

Volunteers will work with URI herpetologist Nancy Karraker and research associate Bill Buffum to create spadefoot breeding pools on April 8 through April 10. Pool building will occur…

We are moving!

Ready, set, go – the new buildings finally have electricity, and the South Kingstown Land Trust is ready to consolidate and move to Weeden Farm. Thanks to the generosity of those who supported SKLT’s capital campaign Building Today Protecting Forever, the tractors are settled in and now it is time for staff to move to…

YOU DID IT! Campaign goal has been met!

YOU did it! With the contributions from you, our friends and community, we have reached (and exceeded) both the $100,000 matching grant and the $1,000,000 Build Now Protect Forever campaign goal. We are speechless at your generosity and ownership of this project.

Give yourself a huge pat on the back, take a hike, and enjoy…