Featured Stories
Trust Mentoring Westford Academy Capstone Students by Rich Strazdas
This article tells the rest of the story of “Anatomy of a Boardwalk” from the Spring newsletter. Westford Academy runs a Capstone program every spring for senior students, who may
Westford Conservation Trust Annual Meeting – November 13, 2024 @ 7PM
WCT Annual Meeting – Wednesday, November 13th, 2024 at 7 pm – PCA (Parish Center for the Arts) , Westford Center Members and friends are invited to join us for
Nature Sightings
Winterberry
Winterberry near Stony Brook, October 2024 – Winterberry holly is aptly named for the abundant shiny red berries that adorn this small tree throughout the winter, made all the more
Nature Sighting photos are from area residents and visitors. To share your great, Westford area, outdoor photo, send it to us!
Upcoming Events
A Walk Around Lower Greystone Loop
Hiking Trails of Westford Award Program
Tuesday Trail Steward Group
News and Updates
Wildlife Watch by Marian Harman – April 2024
May 7, 2024Early Birds Its clear that spring has started early. Precipitation is seven inches above normal this year, and above average temperatures suggest that this will be a warm spring. As … Read more
Wildlife Watch by Marian Harman – March 2024
April 11, 2024Spring has come early this year, at least if you watch and listen for emerging amphibians. Many amphibians usually emerge from their winter hibernation in late March or early April. … Read more
Wildlife Watch by Marian Harman – February 2024
March 11, 2024In May of 2020, northern Westford experienced a furious microburst of wind. It came on very suddenly and knocked down huge swathes of big old pine trees in its path. … Read more