Archive for August 2025

By Daniel Melnechuk August 24, 2025
A Walk in the Park: A Guide to Plant Communities at Prospect Hill Park, Waltham, Massachusettsby Lesley Sneddon This book is a nature guide for the non-scientist interested in learning about plants and basic ecology.
By Shari Candito August 23, 2025
Join WLT Stewards, Ranger Adam, and insect enthusiast Linda Graetz for a walk exploring the vital role insects play in supporting life on earth. Together, we’ll observe, describe, and share our finds—come prepared with sunscreen, long pants, sturdy shoes, and curiosity!
By Daniel Melnechuk August 21, 2025
The Waltham Times A young coyote found at Brandeis University on July 25 has tested positive for a significant amount of second-generation anticoagulant rat poisons, two of which Brandeis University has reported using in the past. The coyote was found alive and died while in the care of a wildlife rehabilitator.
By Shari Candito August 11, 2025
Sweet Basil offers Italian-inspired cuisine, plus fresh and innovative cocktails, teas and beverages! group table @ 6.
By Shari Candito August 7, 2025
Stop by our outreach table at the Waltham Farmers’ Market to chat with us while picking up maps, trail guides, and upcoming event sheets. You can also buy the official WLT t-shirt or baseball cap to wear and show your support for our work saving/restoring open space. We have unisex and women’s t-shirt sizes!
By Shari Candito August 3, 2025
Mindfullness at Stonehurst

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By N/A N/A May 6, 2026
Support the mission of the Waltham Land Trust by bidding on items in our silent auction.
By N/A N/A May 6, 2026
Thank you everyone for coming! The online auction is still going through Sunday 17th at 6pm.
By N/A N/A April 30, 2026
Join WLT expert birder Emily Szczypek for a Spring bird walk along the Charles River!
By N/A N/A April 25, 2026
Clean up is now FULL. Sign up will go to a wait list for the 27th anniversary of this special event and help remove litter or invasive plants from along the banks of the Charles River!
By N/A N/A April 8, 2026
Join us for our free, annual training for volunteer trail stewards that covers native/invasive plants and trail sustainability. Cohosted with City of Waltham Ranger Adam Green, the workshop features classroom and “in the field” instruction.