Opening Reception: Nature Sanctuary

June 5, 2025
deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum
51 Sandy Pond Rd, Lincoln
6 p.m. 

Please join us for the opening of Nature Sanctuary, an outdoor exhibition that explores new artistic directions of “nature as home.”

Spanning deCordova’s front lawn and beyond, this exhibition features original commissions and loans by six women artists: Venetia Dale, Kapwani Kiwanga, Joiri Minaya, Zohra Opoku, Kathy Ruttenberg, and Evelyn Rydz.

The exhibition deepens awareness of deCordova’s “more than human” landscape and its many unique ecological and geological features. Programming and interpretation led by environmental caretakers will center interconnections of art and place.

Event is complimentary, advance registration required.

Meals in the Meadow

July 12, 2025
The Farm Institute
14 Aero Ave., Edgartown
5 p.m.

Celebrate The FARM Institute’s 25th Anniversary Year with a special evening on Martha’s Vineyard. Join us for a farm-to-table dinner, live music, and a silent auction, as we come together to honor the rich connection between farm, food, and community.

Naumkeag Garden Party

July 26, 2025
Naumkeag
5 Prospect Hill Rd, Stockbridge
4 p.m.

Experience the magic of Naumkeag’s extraordinary gardens and rare shingle-style home while enjoying seasonal cocktails and delectable bites crafted by MAX Ultimate Food.

Join us at our annual garden party to raise crucial support for our continued stewardship and programming of Naumkeag and all Berkshire region properties.

Sunset Soirée: Supporting Coskata-Coatue and the Great Point Coastline

Aug. 22, 2025
Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge, Nantucket
5 p.m.

Gather with friends and neighbors to celebrate the natural beauty of Coskata-Coatue and its important role as a barrier beach.

For the past 50 years, The Trustees has protected the pristine beaches, miles of scenic trails, and critically important wildlife habitat that make up Coskata-Coatue Wildlife Refuge. Beyond serving as an idyllic location for relaxation and recreation, Coskata-Coatue also shelters Nantucket Harbor and downtown Nantucket from storms and flooding.

All event proceeds support the protection and stewardship of Coskata-Coatue. Invite your friends and enjoy a special evening of community building and positive impact.

Questions? events@thetrustees.org