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2023 Gardening For Wildlife Gala: Postponed to Saturday, October 14
Given Hurricane Lee’s predicted arrival and potential impact on Cape Cod, we have decided to err on the side of caution and postpone our Gardening For Wildlife Gala. Please note: the event has been rescheduled to Saturday, October 14 We apologize for any inconvenience, however we must prioritize the well-being of our attendees, speakers, volunteers…
Read MoreJoin us for our September Wildlife Walk-and-Talk!
Join us Thursday, September 21, at 5:15 PM for a facilitated educational walk-and-talk, as we discover the natural wonders of scenic Sandy Neck Beach – a haven for many wildlife species! This program will feature the expertise of West Barnstable resident Dr. Peter Crosson, who has been birding on Cape Cod and beyond for nearly…
Read More2023 Gardening For Wildlife Gala Tickets Now On Sale!
Join us for the First Annual Gardening For Wildlife Gala! Saturday, October 14, 2023, 5:30-8:30 PM at Wequaquet Lake Yacht Club, Centerville, MA This inaugural event will serve as the signature fundraiser for Orenda Wildlife Land Trust, and will feature an evening full of informative programming, food, fun and networking opportunities – all overlooking sparkling…
Read More2023 Gardening For Wildlife Gala Speakers Announced!
We are honored to have four renowned expert speakers join us for our 2023 Gardening for Wildlife Gala! Mark Robinson is the Executive Director of The Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts, and has served in that capacity and as the “go-to” person for all open space matters on Cape Cod since The Compact’s founding…
Read MoreThank You To Our 2023 Gardening For Wildlife Gala Sponsors!
We are incredibly grateful for the support of our 2023 Gardening For Wildlife Gala sponsors! Without them, this event would not be possible. These organizations, businesses and individuals are true changemakers, working closely with us to advocate for nature… 2023 Gardening For Wildlife Gala Tickets Now On Sale! 2023 Gardening For Wildlife Gala Speakers Announced!
Read MorePartnership Spotlight: Simser Island Sanctuary Clean Up
Last month, we partnered with Eastern Mountain Sports and Barnstable Land Trust for a wilderness clean up at our David H. Simser Island Sanctuary, in Centerville. The island, which features an exquisite wooded canopy of beech, maple, and oak trees, is within a state designated priority habitat for rare species, and has also been categorized…
Read MoreWorld Environment Day 2023
World Environment Day 2023 is a reminder that people’s actions on plastic pollution matters. It is time to #BeatPlasticPollution! “Only One Earth” was the slogan for the 1972 Stockholm Conference; 50 years later, this truth still holds – this planet is our only home. Today, and every day, we are inviting you to join us…
Read MoreSpring Story Hour “Wildly” Successful!
We were delighted to have over 30 attendees at our “Wild and Playful” story hour on May 19th, which featured wildlife stories presented in both English and Portuguese, and a meet-and-greet with the New England Wildlife Center’s resident owls! The event took place at the Hyannis Public Library and included play time and crafts in…
Read MoreIn Service of Our Land and Wildlife: Collaborating with AmeriCorps Cape Cod
Last month, we had the opportunity to collaborate with AmeriCorps Cape Cod not once, but twice, on two successful environmental service days! On Saturday, April 22nd, our Land Steward, Johnny Robinson, represented Orenda Wildlife Land Trust at the 22nd Annual Cape Cod Canal Clean-Up Earth Day Celebration. Over 100 volunteers helped to remove 500+ lbs.…
Read MoreThis Earth Day, Join Orenda by Investing In Our Planet!
Earth Day serves as a time for people around the world to celebrate our planet and renew our commitment to its future. As the effects of the climate crisis — including disruptive weather events, rising sea levels and declining biodiversity — become more pronounced, the need for collective climate action is clear. Earth Day Every…
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