Early spring through late autumn, BLT celebrates Barnstable’s special places with our annual Walks & Talks nature series. Below is a developing list of BLT’s Walks & Talks for 2013, as well as events sponsored by our friends at like-minded organizations. Check back frequently, as the list continues to evolve.
Pre-registration with the BLT office is requested, and sometimes mandatory, as noted in the linked details. Most of these events have minor fees, and others such as kayak trips have greater costs associated with them.
Please carpool whenever possible, as parking is often limited. To register or for more information, call Barnstable Land Trust at (508) 771-2585 or email Events@BLT.org
A Talk in Cotuit
Marine Animal Disentanglement
A Talk by Jesse Mechling
Wednesday, April 3 at 7:00pm
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A Walk in Cotuit
Vernal Pools Exploration
Saturday, April 13 at 9:00am
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A Walk in West Barnstable
Whale Walk at Sandy Neck
Sunday, April 14 at 1:00pm
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A Walk in West Barnstable
Celebrate Spring on Sandy Neck
Wednesday, April 17 at 10:00am
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A Walk in Osterville
Cape Walking Weekend: Dowses Beach
Saturday, April 20 at 9:30am
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A Walk in West Barnstable
Meetinghouse Farm Tour
Saturday, April 27 at 11:00am
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A Talk in Cotuit
Wild Care, a Wildlife Rehab Center on Cape Cod
A Talk by Stephanie Ellis
Tuesday, May 7 at 7:00pm
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A Walk in Marstons Mills
Fuller Farm
Saturday, May 11 at 9:00am
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A Walk in Mashpee
Shorebirds of Popponesset
Tuesday, May 14 at 10:00am
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A Walk in Hyannis
Hidden Hyannis
Thursday, May 30 at 10:00am
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A Talk in Cotuit
Fresh and Salty Turtles
A Talk by Dr. Susan Baur and Bob Prescott
Tuesday, June 4 at 7:00pm
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A Walk in West Barnstable
Sandy Neck Plover Walk
Wednesday, June 5 at 10:00am
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A Walk in Centerville
Long Beach and Centerville River
Sunday, June 9 at 10:00am
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A Talk in Cotuit
Happy 30th Anniversary, BLT!
A Talk by Executive Director Jaci Barton
Tuesday, July 2 at 7:00pm
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A Walk in West Barnstable
In Search of Diamondback Terrpins on Sandy Neck
Wednesday, July 10 at 10:00am
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A Walk in Osterville
East Bay Road/ Armstrong Kelly Park
Thursday, August 1 at 10:00am
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A Talk in Cotuit
Discovering Cape Cod's Shoreline
A Talk by Prof. Gil Newton
Tuesday, August 6 at 7:00pm
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A Walk in West Barnstable
Sandy Neck Summer Flora & Fauna
Wednesday, August 14 at 10:00am
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A Walk in Marstons Mills
Hunting for Mushrooms at Fuller Farm
Saturday, August 24 at 10:00am
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A Talk in Cotuit
Cape Cod Bay Watch
Tuesday, September 3 at 7:00pm
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A Festival in Cummaquid
Cape Wildlife Festival
Saturday, September 14 (Rain date September 15) from 10:00am
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A Walk in Marstons Mills
Fuller Farm Bird Walk
Sunday, September 15 at 9:00am
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A Cruise in Barnstable Harbor
Barnstable Harbor Eco-Tour
Saturday, September 21 at 10:00am
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A Walk in Osterville
Discover Dowses Beach
Sunday, September 29 at 9:00am
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A Talk in Cotuit
Losing Cape Cod
A Talk by Mark Robinson
Tuesday, October 1 at 7:00pm
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A Walk in West Barnstable
Sandy Neck Fall Flora & Fauna
Friday, October 4 at 10:00am
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A Walk in Cotuit
Crocker Neck
Monday, October 14 at 9:30am
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A Walk in Cotuit
Mosswood Cemetery Halloween Walk
Saturday, October 26 at 10:00am
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A Talk in Cotuit
Wolf at the Door
A Talk by Dr. Jonathan Way
Tuesday, November 5 at 7:00pm
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A Talk in Cotuit
My Yellowstone Experience
A Talk by Dr. Jonathan Way
Tuesday, December 3 at 7:00pm
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