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Land Operations staff is responsible for helping maintain the properties held by SKLT by carrying out stewardship activities, monitoring and making improvements on SKLT protected land. Position reports directly to Land Management Director.

Position Description:

Duties include but are not limited to:

Maintenance of hiking trails including trail clearing, trash removal and sign maintenance, stone…

Join us Saturday, November 26 at the SKLT Barn for a wonderful event for all ages!

There’s something for everyone with stargazing, storytelling, and s’mores. Volunteers from the Frosty Drew Nature Center & Observatory will have telescopes, eyepieces and viewing accessories that will help us check out the night sky. Poppy Champlin, a veteran comic…

After a hiatus of over a year, the Samuel E. Perry Grist Mill will be grinding again on Sunday, October 16 at 1 p.m. The Samuel E. Perry Grist Mill has been in continuous use from the early eighteenth century. We’ll observe the grinding of the traditional and closely guarded strain of white flint corn traded…

Stop by Denali Wakefield for beer, wine, snacks, and mingling on Thursday, October 20 from 6-8pm. There will also be a raffle going on with fantastic prizes. Your $5 donation will pay off big time for SKLT as Denali will donate $25 back to the land trust for every person that attends (up to 100 people). Get there early…

Both children and adults of all ages delight in a trip to the zoo. Observing wildlife sparks an appreciation for animals, many of whom are threatened or endangered. What you might not know is that many zoos, including our own Roger Williams Park Zoo (RWPZ), are also committed to protecting animals in their natural habitat.…

On November 8, Rhode Island voters have an opportunity to once again demonstrate our support for land conservation and the environment.  Question 6 on the ballot is a $35 million Green Economy Bond referendum. If this bond is approved by voters, the state will invest $35 million to protect our land and waters and enhance…