Join Sheriff's Meadow Foundation staff for a walk at Phillips Preserve in Tisbury on December 7 at 10:00am. Walk the pitch pine-oak woodlands of Phillips Preserve to the shore of Lake Tashmoo. As on-site parking is limited we will carpool from the Wakeman Center. Please plan to meet at 9:45am. The Wakeman Center is located at [...]
Meet SMF at 10 am on Saturday, February 1, 2020 for a guided winter walk at Cedar Tree Neck Sanctuary. Prepare for a strenuous hike over rugged terrain as we explore the wooded hills of our largest property. Please park at the Taylor Gate parking area off of Indian Hill Road.
Join us for a guided walk on Saturday, October 19 at 10:00 am and explore the outwash plain of Quansoo Farm. Travel across the meadows, shrublands, and forest of sculpted oaks that extend to the shores of Black Point Pond and Tisbury Great Pond. From Chilmark/West Tisbury town line, take South Rd. and turn left [...]
The 2019 Summer Benefit will take place tonight at Arrowhead Farm, on Indian Hill Road in West Tisbury. Please note that the event is SOLD OUT.
Four valued board members are reaching the end of their ten-year terms this summer. We asked each of them to reflect and share some thoughts about their time serving on the Sheriff’s Meadow board. Chris Alley We are all creatures of habit. The more chaotic the world becomes, the more we need and appreciate regular [...]
Andrew Bowman. Photo by DJ Glisson, II On March 7, Andrew Bowman, president and CEO of the Land Trust Alliance, spoke by invitation at an event hosted by Sheriff's Meadow Foundation in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1982, the Land Trust Alliance is a national land conservation organization that represents us and 1,000 other [...]
Sometimes we know when a day of parting shall come. Until that time, each phase of the moon, each setting of the sun, and each toll of the bell bring the inevitable day to the door. All partings, even the bright ones, are touched by a bit of sorrow. At such times, I find myself [...]
Congratulations to Chloe Combra and Kate Howell, who won the Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation Award at the 2019 Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School Science Fair. For several years Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation has sponsored the Science Fair as a part of our Education Program, and the High School has created an award for a student project concerning [...]
Join us on Friday, July 26, 2019 at 9:00am -11:00 am to explore Nat’s Farm’s expanse of field, meadow, woods and pasture, which connects to Square Field Preserve. Located off Old County Rd. 1/2 mile north of Scotchman’s Bridge Lane and 1/2 mile south of W. Tisbury School. There is limited parking at the trail [...]
The 2019 Summer Benefit is now SOLD OUT. If you are interested in attending, please do feel free to call and ask to be placed on our wait list. Thank you. Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation is very pleased to announce that Charlene and Robert Douglas will host the 2019 Annual Summer Benefit at beautiful Arrowhead Farm, [...]
