To Provincetown From the Executive Director Adam R. Moore A hallmark of island life is the off-island jaunt. A day trip dispels monotony, and adds a dash of freedom to what can sometimes become a long term upon the Island. Even the thought of being upon the mainland, where one could take a left onto [...]
An Interview with Heather Neill: Painting the Hancock-Mitchell House Story by Kate Feiffer, Paintings by Heather Neill, oil on panel I recently had an opportunity to sit down with artist Heather Neill at the Granary Gallery to interview her about the seven paintings she did of the Hancock-Mitchell house at Quansoo. The Hancock- Mitchell [...]
New Faces at Sheriff's Meadow Foundation Peter Rodegast Director of Project Management “We are very happy to welcome Peter Rodegast as our new Director of Project Management. His decades of design and building experience will be very helpful to Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation as we care for our facilities, maintain our buildings, and care for some [...]
Adam Abroad: A Report from Sussex By Executive Director Adam R. Moore After returning my daughter, Isabel, to Falmouth University in Cornwall, England, I had the opportunity to visit two significant properties in Sussex. Thanks to my friends and hosts Roger and Elizabeth Hunt of Vineyard Haven and of Pulborough, Sussex, I was able to [...]
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 [...]
