• Queer Hike at Brandt Island Cove District

    Brandt Island Cove - Anchorage Way 24 Tara Road, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, United States

    Hello Queer Hikers, Join Mattapoisett Land Trust and Queer Hikes for a Queer Hike at the Mattapoisett Land Trust Brandt Island Cove preserve; Saturday, November 8th @ 10 am. Meet at the Anchorage Way/Tara Road kiosk This event is free to attend. This will be a moderate hike ( ).  The walk is woodsy with […]

  • MLT at the Mattapoisett Museum Holiday Fair

    Mattapoisett Museum 5 Church Street, mattapoisett, MA, United States

    Join MLT at the Mattapoisett Museum’s Holiday Fair Shop early for the Holidays and get your favorite MLT hats, shirts and tote bags! Come say hello!

  • Awesome Autumn – Storytelling with Jackson Gillman!!

    Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Foundation 5 Angelica Avenue, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts

    Come enjoy some lively storytelling with legendary storyteller Jackson Gillman a the O.W. Holmes barn foundation on Angelica Ave. Afterwards, enjoy some cider around an open fire!

  • Weeklong Staycation Activities

    Throughout the week families can enjoy nature-themed Scavenger Hunts and story walks at four MLT properties: Munn Preserve on Mattapoisett Neck Road near the stone pillars demarking the Antassawamock private community, Grace Meadow-Santos Farm Preserve, Tub Mill Brook/Dexter Mill, and Dunseith Gardens. Our new Scavenger Hunts have a list of items to find, and individual […]

  • Forest Stewardship and Climate Resiliency at Brandt Island Cove District

    Brandt Island Cove - Anchorage Way 24 Tara Road, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, United States

    Come join Mattapoisett Land Trust and forester Kate Marquis as she discusses the climate resiliency enhancement project currently underway at Brandt Island Cove District. On this hike you will learn how the project will maintain the cove’s unique forest structure, increase wildlife habitat characteristics, increase soil nutrients, and reduce diseased trees while protecting water quality. […]

  • CANCELLED – Tree ID walk

    Our annual Tree ID walk with Linda Vanderveer has been CANCELLED due to snow cover and unsafe conditions in the woods.

  • Kid’s Story, Spring Peas and Leprechaun loot with MLT and the Mattapoisett Free Public Library

    Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Foundation 5 Angelica Avenue, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts

    Kid’s Story, Spring Peas and Leprechaun loot with MLT and the Mattapoisett Free Public Library Mattapoisett Land Trust is joining with the Mattapoisett Free Public Library for outdoor storytime, leprechaun loot hike and pea planting on St. Patrick’s Day Tuesday March 17, 2026 at 10AM. The adventure will begin at the Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. […]

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  • COA/MLT Collaborative Walk series Kick-off

    Munn Preserve 124 Mattapoisett Neck Road, Mattapoisett, MA

    Join the Council on Aging and the MLT on our first in a series walk at the Munn Preserve on Mattapoisett Neck Road, near the stone pillars demarking the Antassawamock private community.

  • Wiggle Worm Story Time!

    Dunseith Gardens North Street, Mattapoisett, MA, United States

    On Tuesday, April 21, 10-11 am, young children are invited to Wiggle Worm Story Time! at Dunseith Gardens to hear “Carl and the Meaning of Life” and other stories.  Readings by MLT members Jocelyn Mitchell Chin and Bethany Couto will be followed by  a walk to observe signs of spring, find some worms, and plant […]

  • Vernal Pool Exploration!

    Woodcock Preserve 32 Long Plain Road, mattapoisett, MA, United States

    On Saturday, April 25, at 1pm, Gary Johnson will conduct a Vernal Pool Walk at the Woodcock Preserve.  This mature forest, located near 32 Long Plain Road, is home to one of the largest vernal pools in the area.  Off-street parking is available in the area marked with a Buzzards Bay Coalition/Mattapoisett Land Trust sign.  […]