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Cross-posted from The Weston Owl If you live here in the Weston area, you know that False Spring arrived this week—this is generally the...

Please join us on Sunday, April 4th at 2 PM to walk through Nolte Forest, a property we haven't featured on a walk for several years....

Please join us on Sunday, March 7th, 2021, at 2 PM to explore Ogilvie Forest. The trail starts in Lincoln and then winds into some of...

Do you have a knotweed problem? The University of Connecticut has some techniques for controlling the unwelcome invader. See this...

Please join us on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at 2 PM for our monthly walk to explore French’s Field and Jericho Town Forest. We will tour...

Please join us on Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 at 2 PM for a walk to explore Cat Rock and 80 Acres. From before the Revolutionary War to the...

Please join us on Sunday, December 6th at 2 PM for a walk to explore the old Sears Estate and Land and the Melone Homestead. We will...

Join us on Sunday, November 1st at 2 PM to explore part of the Rail Trail and walk into Jericho Town Forest and Sunday Woods. We'll meet...

Today, to mark the first day of fall, WFTA is launching the Junior Ranger program! The Junior Ranger program is an activity-based program...

WFTA trail walks have returned! But please note: because of attendance limits on gatherings due to COVID-19, we are now using a signup...

Please note that the Town of Weston has updated the temporary leash order, part of the overall COVID-19 Emergency Order for Weston...

Here's a wonderful diversity of flowers currently blooming along our trails! All photos courtesy of Marty Carlock. Fleabane: Chicory:...

Along the edge of the long field north of College Pond, wild geraniums are blooming prolifically right now, as you can see in these...

The Weston Forest and Trail Association’s Annual Meeting will be held online on Sunday, May 17th from 4 to 5 PM. We will cover some of...

It's a beautiful day to get out on the trails with your family! If you've got kids, or are just highly competitive yourself, we've got a...

Note: the following is adapted from part of a COVID-19 Emergency Order for Weston’s Conservation Trails and Land email sent out by the...

Please read through and follow the below emergency order from the Town of Weston. COVID-19 Emergency Order for Weston’s Conservation...

Staying at home has cut down on commuting time, allowing more time to spend with a book. A few of our suggestions are: The Hidden Life of...

What an unprecedented time! Although WFTA is cancelling until further notice group events like our monthly walks, the woods are open. In...

Our Trails Manager Lynn Atkins sometimes makes sculptures with the detritus of her trail clearing. They serve as place markers in our...