News & Events
Event: Join Us for a Work Day at Cushing, Saturday, June 20th
We could use your help! Meet new friends and join your neighbors for an early summer trail workday! Help our members and Seekonk Scouts with our ongoing work at Cushing Conservation Area.
When: Saturday, June 20th, 10 AM - 12 PM
Where: Cushing Conservation Area, 98 Chestnut Street, Seekonk, MA
Event: Postponed! Spring Work Day at Cushing, Saturday, May 9th
We could use your help! Meet new friends and join other folks for a spring morning outdoors! Help our members and Scouts from Seekonk Troops 1 and 9 with our ongoing trail work at Cushing Conservation Area.
When: POSTPONED, Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10:00 AM Rain Date to be determined
Where: Cushing Conservation Area, 98 Chestnut Street, Seekonk, MA
Event: Fall Work Day at Cushing, Sunday, November 9th
Please join us as we partner with Scout Troops 1 and 9 for a work day at Cushing Conservation Area. We will be spreading wood chips, clearing brush from established trails, and performing prep work for new trail segments.
Where: 98 Chestnut Street, Seekonk, MA
When: Sunday, November 9th, 2025 at 10 AM
RSVP: Jessica, SLCT Stewardship Coordinator, at SLCTstewardship@gmail.com.
Trail Workday at Cushing Conservation Area
Another successful workday at Cushing with the Seekonk Scouts! On September 22nd a crew of 10 scouts, parents, scout leaders, and a few volunteers from the community worked spreading wood chips along newly prepared trails. Thanks to all for your hard work and support!
Event: Work Day at Cushing - Postponed to Sunday, September 22nd at 10 AM!
We're kicking off Autumn once again by partnering with our good friends, the Seekonk Scouts, for a Work Day at the Cushing Conservation Area. Join us as we maintain the current trails and clear new ones. Postponed to Sunday, September 22, 2024, 10 AM.
Trail Work Continues at Cushing Conservation Area
As part of our trail development initiative, the Land Trust kicked off spring with a work day at the Cushing Conservation Area on Chestnut Street. In partnership with our friends from the Seekonk Scout Troops, we hope to continue to spread woodchips on current trails and blaze a new trail through the preserve.
A Short Stroll: Cushing Conservation Area and the Gerie Zaretsky Memorial
The 10-acre Cushing Conservation Area, located along Chestnut Street in Seekonk contains a short hiking trail by and through a field, wetland, forested glades, and a small stream and pond.