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Group of kids with a chaperone hiking on a trail in the woods

Middlesex Land Trust

“It is wonderful to see the children hiking and enjoying [their] time exploring the preserve…”

The Middlesex Land Trust once again partnered with Everyone Outside, a nonprofit organization that provides opportunities for people of all ages to spend time outdoors, and nurture a deeper relationship with the natural world.

This year, they offered a 4-week Farm and Forest full and half-day summer camp for children ages 5-12 at Fire Ring Farm and Middlesex Land Trust’s Palmer Taylor Preserve.

“The children are developing the connection to the natural world that is needed for on-going stewardship.” The Middlesex Land Trust provided scholarship funding to make the program possible for more children…

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