LITTLE MERMAID – DANCE ME A STORY Prepare to lose yourself in the magic and excitement, when everyone’s favorite mermaid Ariel lights up the stage when she is joined by Prince Eric, and Sebastian the crab. Based on the Disney animated film and set to the score of the Broadway musical, “The Little Mermaid” will…
LITTLE MERMAID – DANCE ME A STORY Prepare to lose yourself in the magic and excitement, when everyone’s favorite mermaid Ariel lights up the stage when she is joined by Prince Eric, and Sebastian the crab. Based on the Disney animated film and set to the score of the Broadway musical, “The Little Mermaid” will…
LITTLE MERMAID – DANCE ME A STORY Prepare to lose yourself in the magic and excitement, when everyone’s favorite mermaid Ariel lights up the stage when she is joined by Prince Eric, and Sebastian the crab. Based on the Disney animated film and set to the score of the Broadway musical, “The Little Mermaid” will…
LITTLE MERMAID – DANCE ME A STORY Prepare to lose yourself in the magic and excitement, when everyone’s favorite mermaid Ariel lights up the stage when she is joined by Prince Eric, and Sebastian the crab. Based on the Disney animated film and set to the score of the Broadway musical, “The Little Mermaid” will…
Everyone knows about frogs, but not everyone is familiar with Connecticut’s other amazing amphibians, the salamander. We will spend some time learning about the fascinating life cycles, unique habitat requirements and vulnerable populations of salamanders. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Meets in the JX Barn at Coogan Farm.
Everyone knows about frogs, but not everyone is familiar with Connecticut’s other amazing amphibians, the salamander. We will spend some time learning about the fascinating life cycles, unique habitat requirements and vulnerable populations of salamanders. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Meets in the JX Barn at Coogan Farm.
Join us at Coogan Farm in search of the elusive male American Woodcock. This normally quiet, well-camouflaged, worm-eating bird transforms into a master of dazzling aerial displays for the sake of impressing the females. Meets at Coogan Farm. This program is suited for adults and older, interested children.
Join us at Coogan Farm in search of the elusive male American Woodcock. This normally quiet, well-camouflaged, worm-eating bird transforms into a master of dazzling aerial displays for the sake of impressing the females. Meets at Coogan Farm. This program is suited for adults and older, interested children.
Sunday, March 31, 10 am - 12 pm Spend the morning at Coogan Farm. Stop by the J.X. Barn for an inclusive, open art studio for families with children of all abilities. Our naturalists / artists will be on hand to provide project inspiration and materials to create your own masterpiece. After spend time on…
Sunday, March 31, 10 am - 12 pm Spend the morning at Coogan Farm. Stop by the J.X. Barn for an inclusive, open art studio for families with children of all abilities. Our naturalists / artists will be on hand to provide project inspiration and materials to create your own masterpiece. After spend time on…
Who will win the Battle of the Briskets? Be the judge for the first annual brisket cook-off at The IRONS Restaurant & Bar at Hilton Mystic On March 31 from 2pm to 6pm, we're bringing together top New England chefs to battle it out and win best brisket! Each chef will prepare their favorite brisket…
Who will win the Battle of the Briskets? Be the judge for the first annual brisket cook-off at The IRONS Restaurant & Bar at Hilton Mystic On March 31 from 2pm to 6pm, we're bringing together top New England chefs to battle it out and win best brisket! Each chef will prepare their favorite brisket…
This is our FIRST Kid's Class in the Mystic area & we couldn't be more excited to be teaming up with SALT Mystic to hold this awesome Easter inspired event! Each child who joins will get to paint 1 - 5" x 2" x 9" (plus handles) canvas tote. We're able to pre-sketch the silhouette…
This is our FIRST Kid's Class in the Mystic area & we couldn't be more excited to be teaming up with SALT Mystic to hold this awesome Easter inspired event! Each child who joins will get to paint 1 - 5" x 2" x 9" (plus handles) canvas tote. We're able to pre-sketch the silhouette…
Gungywamp is an archaeological site of distinct natural and cultural interest. It has rocky ridges, glacial erratics and swamps along with enigmatic stone shelter and structures whose use and origin are open to interpretations. Walk with us through the woods and absorb the mysteries of Gungywamp. This program is suited for adults and families comfortable…
Gungywamp is an archaeological site of distinct natural and cultural interest. It has rocky ridges, glacial erratics and swamps along with enigmatic stone shelter and structures whose use and origin are open to interpretations. Walk with us through the woods and absorb the mysteries of Gungywamp. This program is suited for adults and families comfortable…
Start times: 10 am, 11:30 am, 1 pm Stroll the trails of the Nature Center in search of eggs and say hello to our resident animal friends along the way. Trade in your found eggs for wooden ones and head over to the creation stations to use paint and more to decorate in your own…
Start times: 10 am, 11:30 am, 1 pm Stroll the trails of the Nature Center in search of eggs and say hello to our resident animal friends along the way. Trade in your found eggs for wooden ones and head over to the creation stations to use paint and more to decorate in your own…
Special weather update: Saturday might be calling for rain but it won't dampen our fun! There won't be an egg hunt but you can still meet Mr. Bunny and get eggs! The fun is from noon to 2pm. Children 2 and under can meet Mr. Bunny in the Gazebo and get a special egg. For everyone else, we'll…
Special weather update: Saturday might be calling for rain but it won't dampen our fun! There won't be an egg hunt but you can still meet Mr. Bunny and get eggs! The fun is from noon to 2pm. Children 2 and under can meet Mr. Bunny in the Gazebo and get a special egg. For everyone else, we'll…
Latitude 41 see menu Call 860.572.5303 to reserve a table. The IRONS see menu Call 860.572.0731. Haley Mansion at Inn at Mystic Meet the Easter Bunny at 10am followed by Brunch served from 11am-6pm. Call 860.536.8140. Jealous Monk Call to book your table at 860.536.MONK or email info@jealous-monk.com.
Latitude 41 see menu Call 860.572.5303 to reserve a table. The IRONS see menu Call 860.572.0731. Haley Mansion at Inn at Mystic Meet the Easter Bunny at 10am followed by Brunch served from 11am-6pm. Call 860.536.8140. Jealous Monk Call to book your table at 860.536.MONK or email info@jealous-monk.com.
As open spaces shrink, wildlife becomes dependent on our yards for survival. No matter where you live or the size your yard, it can become an important part of animal’s life. We will cover how to attract pollinators, birds and butterflies to your yard. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Meets…
As open spaces shrink, wildlife becomes dependent on our yards for survival. No matter where you live or the size your yard, it can become an important part of animal’s life. We will cover how to attract pollinators, birds and butterflies to your yard. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Meets…
Thursday, April 25, 7 - 8 pm Eco-friendly cleaning products don’t need to cost a fortune. Learn how to make your all purpose spray and laundry detergent, not only using better for environment products, but less packaging as well. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Meets in the JX Barn at…
Thursday, April 25, 7 - 8 pm Eco-friendly cleaning products don’t need to cost a fortune. Learn how to make your all purpose spray and laundry detergent, not only using better for environment products, but less packaging as well. This program is suited for adults and older interested children. Meets in the JX Barn at…
Learn about Connecticut’s native raptors, including owls, hawks and falcons as we meet DPNC’s resident animal ambassadors. This program is suited for families and adults. Meets at DPNC.
Learn about Connecticut’s native raptors, including owls, hawks and falcons as we meet DPNC’s resident animal ambassadors. This program is suited for families and adults. Meets at DPNC.
Connecticut is home to many amazing reptiles and amphibians. Learn about our resident snakes, turtles and frogs who call DPNC home as you see them up close. This program is suited for families and adults. Meets at DPNC.
Connecticut is home to many amazing reptiles and amphibians. Learn about our resident snakes, turtles and frogs who call DPNC home as you see them up close. This program is suited for families and adults. Meets at DPNC.
Starting at DPNC, we will hike through the woods, fields and across Pequotsepos Brook to the Giving Garden for a quick tour, before heading past the Stillman Foundation and back to the Nature Center. Along the way, we will discuss the cultural landscape and its natural wonders. This program is suited for families and adults.…
Starting at DPNC, we will hike through the woods, fields and across Pequotsepos Brook to the Giving Garden for a quick tour, before heading past the Stillman Foundation and back to the Nature Center. Along the way, we will discuss the cultural landscape and its natural wonders. This program is suited for families and adults.…
Come to the JX Barn for Nature and the Arts at Coogan Farm during open studio time for families. Our naturalists and artists will be on hand to provide inspiration for recycled art and help you exercise your creative mind. This program is suited for families. Meets in the JX Barn at Coogan Farm.
Come to the JX Barn for Nature and the Arts at Coogan Farm during open studio time for families. Our naturalists and artists will be on hand to provide inspiration for recycled art and help you exercise your creative mind. This program is suited for families. Meets in the JX Barn at Coogan Farm.
Join us for an afternoon of classical music inspired by nature, performed by violinist, and Stonington native, Hilary Castle with special guest artists Nora Fox (Soprano), Raymond Wong (Piano), Geoff Green (Guitar) and Tom Castle (Piano) to benefit the Nature Center’s educational programs. Light refreshments will be served. This event is at the Union Baptist…
Join us for an afternoon of classical music inspired by nature, performed by violinist, and Stonington native, Hilary Castle with special guest artists Nora Fox (Soprano), Raymond Wong (Piano), Geoff Green (Guitar) and Tom Castle (Piano) to benefit the Nature Center’s educational programs. Light refreshments will be served. This event is at the Union Baptist…
Come join us with your family in the meadows of Coogan Farm to learn about our constellations and hear the stories behind them. With an almost new moon, the sky will be dark and the stars will shine brightly! We will also keep an eye out for meteors as the Aquarids meteor shower will be…
Come join us with your family in the meadows of Coogan Farm to learn about our constellations and hear the stories behind them. With an almost new moon, the sky will be dark and the stars will shine brightly! We will also keep an eye out for meteors as the Aquarids meteor shower will be…
