2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, through June 9, no class April 14 Explorers: Ages 4 to 6 Scientists: Ages 7 to 10 Eco Engineers: Ages 11 to 15 Enhance your homeschool science curriculum with classes at DPNC. Our environmental science based curriculum explores new topics each week. Every class includes a new science…
2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, through June 9, no class April 14 Explorers: Ages 4 to 6 Scientists: Ages 7 to 10 Eco Engineers: Ages 11 to 15 Enhance your homeschool science curriculum with classes at DPNC. Our environmental science based curriculum explores new topics each week. Every class includes a new science…
Connecticut is home to numerous frog species. Join us to meet some of the Nature Center’s resident frogs and learn more about these unique amphibians, their amazing life cycles and what we can do to protect these valuable members of Connecticut’s ecosystem. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Meets at DPNC.…
Connecticut is home to numerous frog species. Join us to meet some of the Nature Center’s resident frogs and learn more about these unique amphibians, their amazing life cycles and what we can do to protect these valuable members of Connecticut’s ecosystem. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Meets at DPNC.…
Looking for something fun for your children, ages 5 to 12, to do while they are off from school? Have them join us for either a full or half day of nature fun as we explore minibeasts, invertebrates like spiders, snails, slugs, beetles, centipedes, worms, earwigs, caterpillars invertebrates. They live all around us in a…
Looking for something fun for your children, ages 5 to 12, to do while they are off from school? Have them join us for either a full or half day of nature fun as we explore minibeasts, invertebrates like spiders, snails, slugs, beetles, centipedes, worms, earwigs, caterpillars invertebrates. They live all around us in a…
The forest is full of magic! Give your child the gift of a magical childhood in nature. If you have a child or children that are 3 years old, or will be by January 1, 2021, join DPNC to learn more about our unique nature-based preschool program. Meet the teacher, our animal friends, and explore…
The forest is full of magic! Give your child the gift of a magical childhood in nature. If you have a child or children that are 3 years old, or will be by January 1, 2021, join DPNC to learn more about our unique nature-based preschool program. Meet the teacher, our animal friends, and explore…
From the lush floral kingdoms of the Pacific to the arid gardens of Australia, Dr. Richard Benfield introduces 80 unique gardens of the world in this interactive presentation at the Bill Memorial Library on Saturday, March 14, at 1 p.m. Known for his expertise and sense of humor, Benfield takes attendees through the three-acre gardens…
From the lush floral kingdoms of the Pacific to the arid gardens of Australia, Dr. Richard Benfield introduces 80 unique gardens of the world in this interactive presentation at the Bill Memorial Library on Saturday, March 14, at 1 p.m. Known for his expertise and sense of humor, Benfield takes attendees through the three-acre gardens…
This month children, ages 6 to 12, will have fun in our teaching kitchen exploring healthy cooking options. Using fresh berries, in this class children will learn to cook up tasty muffins! Meets in the Lattner Kitchen at Coogan Farm. Members: $17 per class, Nonmembers: $20 per class
This month children, ages 6 to 12, will have fun in our teaching kitchen exploring healthy cooking options. Using fresh berries, in this class children will learn to cook up tasty muffins! Meets in the Lattner Kitchen at Coogan Farm. Members: $17 per class, Nonmembers: $20 per class
Learn about animal anatomy through the dissection of a diverse group of animals. Students ages 9 to 16 will have the opportunity to gain an in depth knowledge of animal physiology and adaptations. Mammal and bird specimens have died from natural or accidental causes (such as car strikes). Meets at DPNC. Members $17 per class,…
Learn about animal anatomy through the dissection of a diverse group of animals. Students ages 9 to 16 will have the opportunity to gain an in depth knowledge of animal physiology and adaptations. Mammal and bird specimens have died from natural or accidental causes (such as car strikes). Meets at DPNC. Members $17 per class,…
Want to grow more produce in your garden with less work? Join us to learn from guest speaker Joe Magazzi, owner of Green Earth Ag & Turf, how to increase the microbiology of your garden to increase your production. What happens on a microbial level is just as important as what is happening on the…
Want to grow more produce in your garden with less work? Join us to learn from guest speaker Joe Magazzi, owner of Green Earth Ag & Turf, how to increase the microbiology of your garden to increase your production. What happens on a microbial level is just as important as what is happening on the…
Join us for our free monthly drop off program for children, ages 5 to 12, to learn more about our local animals, plants, and habitats! We will explore this month’s topic, “Signs of Spring” through meeting live animals, activities and lots of time outside. Meets at DPNC. Pre-registration required. Members and Nonmembers: FREE
Join us for our free monthly drop off program for children, ages 5 to 12, to learn more about our local animals, plants, and habitats! We will explore this month’s topic, “Signs of Spring” through meeting live animals, activities and lots of time outside. Meets at DPNC. Pre-registration required. Members and Nonmembers: FREE
Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour guided tour of Long Island and Fishers Island Sounds aboard our Enviro-Lab Research Vessel. We will visit multiple locations for Seal watching as you learn about these unique travelers, the Harbor Seals, on their migratory journey from Maine. The Enviro-Lab has plenty of space on deck for optimal…
Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour guided tour of Long Island and Fishers Island Sounds aboard our Enviro-Lab Research Vessel. We will visit multiple locations for Seal watching as you learn about these unique travelers, the Harbor Seals, on their migratory journey from Maine. The Enviro-Lab has plenty of space on deck for optimal…
It may be cold outside, but things are heating up for owls. Bring your family to learn more about Connecticut’s owls and then meet one of our residents. We will take a walk, looking and listening for owls at the Nature Center. This program is suited for families. Meets at DPNC. Members: $5.10 per person,…
It may be cold outside, but things are heating up for owls. Bring your family to learn more about Connecticut’s owls and then meet one of our residents. We will take a walk, looking and listening for owls at the Nature Center. This program is suited for families. Meets at DPNC. Members: $5.10 per person,…
2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, through June 9, no class April 14 Explorers: Ages 4 to 6 Scientists: Ages 7 to 10 Eco Engineers: Ages 11 to 15 Enhance your homeschool science curriculum with classes at DPNC. Our environmental science based curriculum explores new topics each week. Every class includes a new science…
2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, through June 9, no class April 14 Explorers: Ages 4 to 6 Scientists: Ages 7 to 10 Eco Engineers: Ages 11 to 15 Enhance your homeschool science curriculum with classes at DPNC. Our environmental science based curriculum explores new topics each week. Every class includes a new science…
Thursdays, March 26, April 2 and 9, 6:30 - 8 pm Spring is a great time to look closely at the flowers and plants as they begin to bud. Examine the natural beauty of flowers as you explore a variety of observational drawing and watercolor techniques. This class is suitable for all levels of artists,…
Thursdays, March 26, April 2 and 9, 6:30 - 8 pm Spring is a great time to look closely at the flowers and plants as they begin to bud. Examine the natural beauty of flowers as you explore a variety of observational drawing and watercolor techniques. This class is suitable for all levels of artists,…
Have you ever wondered if you could make a good kombucha at home instead of buying those expensive brands? If you can brew a cup of tea, you can ferment your own kombucha. We’ll discuss kombucha’s history and health benefits, demonstrate the process and answer questions. Participants will leave with a recipe, jar, and a…
Have you ever wondered if you could make a good kombucha at home instead of buying those expensive brands? If you can brew a cup of tea, you can ferment your own kombucha. We’ll discuss kombucha’s history and health benefits, demonstrate the process and answer questions. Participants will leave with a recipe, jar, and a…
Thursdays, March 26, April 2 and 9, 6:30 - 8 pm Spring is a great time to look closely at the flowers and plants as they begin to bud. Examine the natural beauty of flowers as you explore a variety of observational drawing and watercolor techniques. This class is suitable for all levels of artists,…
Thursdays, March 26, April 2 and 9, 6:30 - 8 pm Spring is a great time to look closely at the flowers and plants as they begin to bud. Examine the natural beauty of flowers as you explore a variety of observational drawing and watercolor techniques. This class is suitable for all levels of artists,…
Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour guided tour of Long Island and Fishers Island Sounds aboard our Enviro-Lab Research Vessel. We will visit multiple locations for Seal watching as you learn about these unique travelers, the Harbor Seals, on their migratory journey from Maine. The Enviro-Lab has plenty of space on deck for optimal…
Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour guided tour of Long Island and Fishers Island Sounds aboard our Enviro-Lab Research Vessel. We will visit multiple locations for Seal watching as you learn about these unique travelers, the Harbor Seals, on their migratory journey from Maine. The Enviro-Lab has plenty of space on deck for optimal…
Thursdays, March 26, April 2 and 9, 6:30 - 8 pm Spring is a great time to look closely at the flowers and plants as they begin to bud. Examine the natural beauty of flowers as you explore a variety of observational drawing and watercolor techniques. This class is suitable for all levels of artists,…
Thursdays, March 26, April 2 and 9, 6:30 - 8 pm Spring is a great time to look closely at the flowers and plants as they begin to bud. Examine the natural beauty of flowers as you explore a variety of observational drawing and watercolor techniques. This class is suitable for all levels of artists,…
Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour guided tour of Long Island and Fishers Island Sounds aboard our Enviro-Lab Research Vessel. We will visit multiple locations for Seal watching as you learn about these unique travelers, the Harbor Seals, on their migratory journey from Maine. The Enviro-Lab has plenty of space on deck for optimal…
Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour guided tour of Long Island and Fishers Island Sounds aboard our Enviro-Lab Research Vessel. We will visit multiple locations for Seal watching as you learn about these unique travelers, the Harbor Seals, on their migratory journey from Maine. The Enviro-Lab has plenty of space on deck for optimal…
Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour guided tour of Long Island and Fishers Island Sounds aboard our Enviro-Lab Research Vessel. We will visit multiple locations for Seal watching as you learn about these unique travelers, the Harbor Seals, on their migratory journey from Maine. The Enviro-Lab has plenty of space on deck for optimal…
Join Project Oceanology for a 2.5 hour guided tour of Long Island and Fishers Island Sounds aboard our Enviro-Lab Research Vessel. We will visit multiple locations for Seal watching as you learn about these unique travelers, the Harbor Seals, on their migratory journey from Maine. The Enviro-Lab has plenty of space on deck for optimal…
2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, through June 9, no class April 14 Explorers: Ages 4 to 6 Scientists: Ages 7 to 10 Eco Engineers: Ages 11 to 15 Enhance your homeschool science curriculum with classes at DPNC. Our environmental science based curriculum explores new topics each week. Every class includes a new science…
2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, through June 9, no class April 14 Explorers: Ages 4 to 6 Scientists: Ages 7 to 10 Eco Engineers: Ages 11 to 15 Enhance your homeschool science curriculum with classes at DPNC. Our environmental science based curriculum explores new topics each week. Every class includes a new science…
