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SUMMARY:Winter Duck and Waterfowl Walk at Barn Island
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Barn Island Wildlife Management Area for a birding adventure as we search for wintering shorebirds\, ducks\, and raptors. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting out\, this walk is perfect for observing a variety of waterfowl. Open to adults of all skill levels! \nMeets at the boat launch at the end of Palmer Neck Road in Stonington\, CT. Preregistration is required. Bring binoculars if you have them. \nMembers: $17\, Non-Members: $20 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/winter-duck-and-waterfowl-walk-at-barn-island/
LOCATION:Barn Island WMA\, 271 Palmer Neck Road\, Stonington\, 06355
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Featured,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation,Tours,Water
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T170000
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SUMMARY:Meet the Animals
DESCRIPTION:Get up close and personal with DPNC’s amazing animal ambassadors! Bring the family to meet snakes\, turtles\, owls\, and more as we explore their fascinating adaptations and discover the vital roles these creatures play in our ecosystems. It’s a fun and educational experience for animal lovers of all ages! Meets at DPNC. Preregistration is required.\ \nMembers $8.50\, Non-Members $10 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/meet-the-animals/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251109T093000
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SUMMARY:Handbuilt Mugs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand! Learn how to roll a slab\, form your mug\, craft a handle\, and embellish your personalized mug. Choose a glaze for the instructor to glaze it. Your pottery will be ready in 3 weeks. Ages 18+. $50 plus $5 for materials per person.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/handbuilt-mugs-workshop/
LOCATION:Coastal Mudworks\, 740 Colonel Ledyard Highway\, Ledyard\, 06399
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T133000
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SUMMARY:Coogan Farm Natural Heritage Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join DPNC for a guided walk meandering through the Coogan Farm to learn what the lands tells us about the people who have been there. From quarries to old farm roads\, this New England landscape is full of clues to the past just waiting to be discovered. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/coogan-farm-natural-heritage-hike/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Health & Wellness,Historical,Nature,Nearby,Recreation,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T183000
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SUMMARY:Family Night Hike and Campfire
DESCRIPTION:Explore the night with your family on a guided night hike with stops along the way to test our night senses. After our hike we’ll toast marshmallows around the campfire. Meets at DPNC. \nMembers: $12.50\, Non-Members: $15 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/family-night-hike-and-campfire-4/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T160000
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SUMMARY:Full Beaver Moon at the Peace Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the full beaver moon during a guided hike at the Peace Sanctuary. Please note full moon hikes happen even on overcast nights\, and are suitable for adults and older\, interested children. Please meet at the bottom of the Peace Sanctuary driveway at 233 River Road in Mystic. Heavy rain cancels. \nMembers and Nonmembers: FREE \nMore Info
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/full-beaver-moon-at-the-peace-sanctuary/
LOCATION:Peace Sanctuary\, 233 River Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation,Tours
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SUMMARY:Fall Volunteer Library Cleanup Day
DESCRIPTION:Meet outside on the Library lawn for a fall cleanup day! \nPlease bring gardening gloves and any other supplies you might need for outdoor maintenance.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/fall-volunteer-library-cleanup-day-2025/
LOCATION:Mystic & Noank Library\, 40 Library Street\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Library
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SUMMARY:Community Trick or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Kick off your Halloween evening with festive fun at Mystic Seaport Museum! Come in your spookiest\, silliest\, or most spectacular costume and enjoy trick-or-treating throughout the Museum’s grounds. Admission is free through the North Entrance from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.—the perfect way to start your family’s night of Halloween adventure! \nSponsored in part by the State of Connecticut on behalf of the CHET 529 College Savings Program \nmore details
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/community-trick-or-treat-2025/
LOCATION:Mystic Seaport Museum\, 75 Greenmanville Avenue\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Halloween,Mystic Seaport Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T170000
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SUMMARY:Spooky Nature Trails
DESCRIPTION:What will spook you in the woods? Our annual Halloween festivities are sure to haunt your senses as darkness falls. Explore the Nature Center trails on a self-guided tour with weird and wild animals\, glowing jack-o-lanterns and frightful and delightful creatures of all kinds. In addition to the haunted trail\, families will enjoy spooky-themed crafts and games for children\, as well as close encounters with the cuddly and creepy creatures found at the Nature Center. Last admission at 7:30 pm. (Mild scare 5 – 6:30 pm\, medium scare 6:30 – 7:30 pm). \nPre-registration is required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \nAdults: $10\, Children: $25 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/spooky-nature-trails-3/2025-10-25/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Featured,Halloween,Holidays,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T170000
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SUMMARY:Spooky Nature Trails
DESCRIPTION:What will spook you in the woods? Our annual Halloween festivities are sure to haunt your senses as darkness falls. Explore the Nature Center trails on a self-guided tour with weird and wild animals\, glowing jack-o-lanterns and frightful and delightful creatures of all kinds. In addition to the haunted trail\, families will enjoy spooky-themed crafts and games for children\, as well as close encounters with the cuddly and creepy creatures found at the Nature Center. Last admission at 7:30 pm. (Mild scare 5 – 6:30 pm\, medium scare 6:30 – 7:30 pm). \nPre-registration is required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \nAdults: $10\, Children: $25 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/spooky-nature-trails-3/2025-10-24/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T140000
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SUMMARY:Buggin' Out: Tasting the World of Edible Insects
DESCRIPTION:Calling all adventurous eaters! Discover the world of edible insects! Adults and families will explore the ecological and health benefits of incorporating insects into our diets\, including their role in reducing environmental impact and providing a rich source of protein and nutrients. Participants will also have the opportunity to sample a variety of insect-based foods and expand their culinary horizons by trying dishes made with bugs! Meet at DPNC! \nMembers: $12.75 Non-Members $15 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/buggin-out-tasting-the-world-of-edible-insects-2/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Featured,Food,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T100000
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SUMMARY:Big Sit Breakfast- Rocky Neck State Park
DESCRIPTION:Rise and shine with the birds at our “Big Sit” breakfast event! What’s a “Big Sit\,” you ask? It’s a fun\, low-impact birdwatching event where participants stay within a designated 17-foot diameter circle and tally every bird species they see or hear from that single location. This family-friendly\, community science event will have a naturalist on hand to help with ID\, answer questions and to share fun facts. Light breakfast snacks will be available as well. \nMeets at Rocky Neck State Park\, in the large parking lot near the picnic tables on the opposite side of the park from the beach. Pre-registration is required. This program is suited for adults and older\, interested children. \nMembers: $21.25\, Non-Members: $25 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/big-sit-breakfast-rocky-neck-state-park/
LOCATION:Rocky Neck State Park\, 244 W. Main St. (Rte. 156)\, East Lyme\, CT\, 06357
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation,Tours,Water
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T183000
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SUMMARY:Full Hunter's Moon @ Coogan Farm
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the full moon during a hike up the hill at Coogan Farm. Please note full moon hikes happen even on overcast nights and are suitable for adults and older\, interested children. Heavy rain cancels. Meets in the parking lot at Coogan Farm in Mystic. Advanced registration required. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/full-hunters-moon-coogan-farm/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Featured,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T220000
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SUMMARY:Mystic Pie Dance!
DESCRIPTION:MYSTIC PIE DANCE! Sat. 09/27/2025!\nA fourth Saturday live music\, contra dance in Southeastern Connecticut!\nhttps://mysticpiedance.wixsite.com/mystic-pie-dance\n● WHEN: Our new times are 7:00pm and go to 10:00pm!\n● WHERE: Groton Thrive+ Center @ 102 Newtown Road\, Groton\, CT 06340\n● WHAT: Contra dancing dates back to the 17th century with roots in England\, Scotland\, and France. According to those who practice it today\, it remains alive and well as a way to socialize\, exercise\, and have fun.\n● WHY: To have a wicked good time dancing to live music\, meet and make friends and eat delicious homemade pie slices!
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/mystic-pie-dance-2/
LOCATION:Thrive55+\, 102 Newtown Rd\, Groton\, CT\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Groton,Health & Wellness,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T202358Z
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SUMMARY:Celebration of the Sun
DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Earth Day? Well\, on Saturday\, Sep 20th\, we will celebrate the SUN. All ages and backgrounds are welcome to participate in a MASSIVE art project that will reveal our/your vision for a beautiful\, healthy\, and sustainable Connecticut. \nThe first 60 children will receive a gift!!! \nWe will simultaneously conduct informational discussions on how to reduce home energy costs\, obtain and finance solar panels (currently the cheapest form of energy available)\, and learn whether Electric Vehicles might be a good fit for you. \n*All Free * Nonpartisan * Snacks and Giveaways*
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/celebration-of-the-sun/
LOCATION:Groton Public Library\, 52 Newtown Rd\, Groton\, CT\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community,Educational,Family,Festivals,Groton,Kids,Library,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T203000
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SUMMARY:The Green-Tie Celebration: Open Spaces\, Wild Places
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our signature gala filled with nature\, camaraderie\, and celebration. Enjoy an evening of cocktails\, delicious hors d’oeuvres\, and lively fun—all in support of protecting the wild places and open spaces that make our community so special. \nThe Maggie Jones Environmental Hero Award will be presented to Sidney Van Zandt\, in recognition of over 60 years of land conservation advocacy and leadership. Join us in recognizing her contributions to our community. This year’s celebration will benefit the conservation and environmental education programming at the Nature Center. \nIndividual: $130 Sponsor: $200 \nMore Info & Tickets
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/the-green-tie-celebration-open-spaces-wild-places/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber of Commerce,Charity,Community,Educational,Family,Food,Fundraiser,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T120000
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SUMMARY:Adventures in Nature: To Migrate or Not?
DESCRIPTION:Join DPNC on the second Saturday of every month as we adventure into nature! This month\, we will explore which backyard birds migrate and which don’t. We will discover ways to identify the birds that stay by using their sizes\, colors\, and their calls. You will meet some of our resident birds and hike our trials to test your newfound identification skills. Don’t let this program fly off without you! \nPre-registration is required. Meets at DPNC.\nFree with generous support of the Chelsea Groton Foundation. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/adventures-in-nature-to-migrate-or-not/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250912T200000
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SUMMARY:Family Crabbing
DESCRIPTION:Join DPNC for crabbing at our secret location. There will be a brief intro to basic techniques of crabbing and crab identification before we start. We’ll provide the nets\, bait and lines. Wear shoes that can get wet and provide traction on slippery rocks\, no flip flops or crocs! Pre-registration is required. \nMeets at the Peace Sanctuary Entrance at 233 River Rd in Mystic. \nMembers: $12.75; Non-Members: $15 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/family-crabbing-5/
LOCATION:Peace Sanctuary\, 233 River Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation,Water
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T193000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Hike at the Peace Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the Harvest Moon with a night hike at the Peace Sanctuary. With a DPNC educator as our guide\, we’ll wander the trails and wait for the moon to rise over the Mystic River. Meet at the bottom of the driveway by Peace Sanctuary at 233 River Road in Mystic. Pre-registration required\, masks are optional. This hike is of moderate difficulty over uneven terrain. \nMembers and Nonmembers: FREE with support from the Rotary of the Stoningtons \nMore Info and Register
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/full-moon-hike-at-the-peace-sanctuary-4/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T143000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T124921Z
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SUMMARY:Bugs and Beyond!
DESCRIPTION:The world is teeming with fascinating creatures and among the most diverse and successful are the arthropods\, our 6 and 8 legged friends! Following an introduction to their amazing adaptations\, we’ll then head out to the fields to see what species we can find using nets\, field guides\, and bug jars. Meets at DPNC. \nFree with support from the Rotary of the Stoningtons. \nMore Info and Register
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/bugs-and-beyond/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T180000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250813T181745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T181745Z
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SUMMARY:Hike the Peace Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:End the summer work week with a relaxing walk at the Peace Sanctuary.  Join DPNC as we stroll the hillside enjoying the summer evening and admiring the beautiful view of the Mystic River.  Meet at the bottom of the driveway by Peace Sanctuary on River Road in Mystic. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Pre-registration is required.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/hike-the-peace-sanctuary-5/2025-08-29/2/
LOCATION:Peace Sanctuary\, 233 River Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T170000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250813T181745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T181745Z
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SUMMARY:Hike the Peace Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:End the summer work week with a relaxing walk at the Peace Sanctuary.  Join DPNC as we stroll the hillside enjoying the summer evening and admiring the beautiful view of the Mystic River.  Meet at the bottom of the driveway by Peace Sanctuary on River Road in Mystic. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Pre-registration is required.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/hike-the-peace-sanctuary-5/2025-08-29/1/
LOCATION:Peace Sanctuary\, 233 River Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T223000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250817T172550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250817T172550Z
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SUMMARY:MYSTIC PIE DANCE! Sat. 08/23/2025!
DESCRIPTION:MYSTIC PIE DANCE Saturday the 23rd!\nGreat music! Air Conditioning! Friendly and welcoming people AND the Pie! Come on\, check it OUT!\n@ Groton Thrive Active Center\, 102 Newtown Road\, Groton\, CT 06340\n@ 7:30 pm sharp\, Saturday\, August the 23rd\, 2025 (7:15 come early and learn how!) \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/24184314384555406
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/mystic-pie-dance-sat-08-23-2025/
LOCATION:Groton Senior Center\, 102 Newtown Road\, Groton\, CT\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Groton,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T100000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250813T182632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T131648Z
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SUMMARY:Birding at Coogan Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore Coogan Farm looking for migrating and resident songbirds as well as raptors. This program is great for birders of all skill levels! Meets at Coogan Farm. This program is suited for adults. \nPre-registration is required. \nMembers: $17; Non-members: $20
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/birding-at-coogan-farm-2/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
GEO:41.3677867;-71.9622353
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T100000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250729T123600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T131652Z
UID:10012941-1755936000-1755943200@thisismystic.com
SUMMARY:Birding at Coogan Farm
DESCRIPTION:Join DPNC as we explore Coogan Farm looking for migrating and resident songbirds as well as raptors. This program is great for birders of all skill levels! Meets at Coogan Farm. This program is suited for adults. \nMembers: $17; Non-members: $20 \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/birding-at-coogan-farm/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Nature,Nearby,Recreation,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250822T113000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250728T171523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T171523Z
UID:10012934-1755856800-1755862200@thisismystic.com
SUMMARY:Summer Chickadees
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate summer with the Summer Chickadees at DPNC by exploring nature with your little one in our classic parent and child class\, for ages 2 to 4\, with a caregiver. Live animals\, stories\, songs\, and lots of time outside bring nature to life for you and your child. Ages 2–4. \nSign ups are per class. Meets at DPNC. Rain cancels the program. \nMembers: $21.25 per child\, per class Non-Members: $25 per child\, per class \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-chickadees-6/2025-08-22/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Kids,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T183000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250729T123534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T123534Z
UID:10012940-1755711000-1755714600@thisismystic.com
SUMMARY:Owls of CT
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Connecticut’s native owls and meet DPNC’s resident animal ambassadors! \nThis program is intended for adults. \nPre-registration is required. Meets at DPNC. \nMembers: $8.50 per person; Non-Members: $10 per person \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/owls-of-ct/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Nature
GEO:41.3656201;-71.9443087
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T113000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250728T171523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T171523Z
UID:10012933-1755252000-1755257400@thisismystic.com
SUMMARY:Summer Chickadees
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate summer with the Summer Chickadees at DPNC by exploring nature with your little one in our classic parent and child class\, for ages 2 to 4\, with a caregiver. Live animals\, stories\, songs\, and lots of time outside bring nature to life for you and your child. Ages 2–4. \nSign ups are per class. Meets at DPNC. Rain cancels the program. \nMembers: $21.25 per child\, per class Non-Members: $25 per child\, per class \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-chickadees-6/2025-08-15/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Kids,Nature
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T133000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250728T192347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T192347Z
UID:10012937-1754731800-1754746200@thisismystic.com
SUMMARY:Mushroom Foraging Intensive with The Mushroom Hunting Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Join the Mushroom Hunting foundation in a half day intensive mushroom foraging class. The day will begin with an indoor lesson\, followed by an outdoor guided hike on the DPNC trails and concluding with an amazing cooking demonstration! \nPre-registration is required. Meets at DPNC. \nMembers: $106.25 per person\, Nonmembers: $125 per person \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/mushroom-foraging-intensive-with-the-mushroom-hunting-foundation/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Featured,Food,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T190000
DTSTAMP:20260917T065010
CREATED:20250723T210008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T210008Z
UID:10012927-1754674200-1754679600@thisismystic.com
SUMMARY:Family Hike and Picnic at DPNC
DESCRIPTION:Round out your week with a family hike and picnic dinner at the Nature Center. Pack your dinner and we will explore the trails and enjoy a picnic in the woods before heading back to DPNC for a dessert of s’mores around the campfire. \nMeets at DPNC. \nMembers: $8.50\, Nonmembers: $10 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/family-hike-and-picnic-at-dpnc/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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