
REGISTER HERE for the Rock & Laurel Trail Race, June 26, 2021

Success for the South Slope!

NCLT Welcomes Artist Will Close
April 7, 2021NCLT is excited to announce an exciting new project with artist Will Close out of Concord, MA. This budding educator, naturalist and accomplished artist has an artistic mission to “create a greater connection between people,

Birding Walks – Spring 2021
April 6, 2021What’s more Spring than watching and listening for birds? The Massachusetts migratory birds have returned from their wintering grounds and are singing and showing their colors all across the state.

Training for a 5k Race
April 6, 2021Want to run in the Rock & Laurel 5k Trial Race this summer but don’t know where to start? According to an article on mayoclinic.org, “You can prepare for a
Recreational Use Guidelines
During the time COVID-19, we encourage you to safely get outdoors for your mental and physical well-being. All of our conservation area public trails remain open but are subject to the following recreational use guidelines that are in line with the most current mandates of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. These are subject to change, but include:
- Physical distancing of 6 feet between visitors. On trails, walkers and hikers should move aside and leave room for others to pass, and cyclists and runners should alert other users when approaching and wait for others to step aside before passing.
- Wearing a face mask if social distancing is not possible.
- Keeping dogs on a leash.
- For all NCLT organized group hikes, nature walk programs, and land stewardship activities, prior registration is required. All groups will be limited to 10.
- Participants of group hikes, nature walks, and land stewardship activities must not share equipment
Upcoming Events

Spring Birding Walk - April 11, 2021
Crocker Conservation Area, Fitchburg MA 04/11/20218:00 am - 10:00 am

Weekly Wednesday Walk at Crocker
Crocker Conservation Area, Fitchburg MA 04/14/202111:00 am - 12:30 pm

Clean-Up Day at Ebenezer Keyes Conservation Area
Ebenezer Keyes Conservation Area, Gardner MA 04/14/20215:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Storytime Fundraiser - The Dirt Girl with Author Jodi Dee
04/16/20216:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Weekly Wednesday Walk at Crocker
Crocker Conservation Area, Fitchburg MA 04/21/202111:00 am - 12:30 pm
News & Updates

NCLT Online Store
Show your NCLT pride! You can purchase items at our ONLINE STORE!! or cut and paste this address https://ncltstore.itemorder.com/sale Show your support of North County Land Trust whether you’re out… Read More

The Plastic Purge: Gift Wrap Edition
Everyone loves receiving an artfully wrapped gift, but we all know that the wrappings usually get tossed directly in the trash once they’ve been ripped into to reveal the gift… Read More

Annual Gathering 2019 Recap
Thank you to those that joined us for this year’s Annual Gathering at the Leominster Public Library! We hope that everyone enjoyed the celebration of this year’s accomplishments, our speaker… Read More

The Plastic Purge: Wardrobe Edition
The Plastic Purge: Wardrobe Edition Check your closets, ladies and gentlemen, and you shall find plastics. The clothing racks at your favorite retailer might not be where you’d expect to find… Read More

The Plastic Purge: Refillables
The Plastic Purge – Refillables As I tossed my empty plastic laundry detergent jug into the recycling bin I wondered, “is there a better way?”. It seems like a lot of… Read More