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  • Vacation Day Program: Pond Exploration

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Get ready to explore the amazing world of ponds! We’ll discover the incredible creatures that live beneath the surface. From wiggly tadpoles to dragonfly nymphs, we’ll learn how to safely…

  • Environmental Afternoons

    Environmental Afternoons

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Ages 4 to 13, Tuesdays, 1:15 – 4 pm Members: $18.70 per child, per class Non-members: $22 per child, per class Sign-ups are by class. Sign up for one, some…

  • Marigolds for Mom (or any Special Someone!)

    The Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument Street, Groton

    MARIGOLDS FOR MOM (OR ANY SPECIAL SOMEONE!) Need a little gift for Mom or any other special person? Children are invited to the Bill Memorial Library in the City of…

    Free
  • Environmental Afternoons

    Environmental Afternoons

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Ages 4 to 13, Tuesdays, 1:15 – 4 pm Members: $18.70 per child, per class Non-members: $22 per child, per class Sign-ups are by class. Sign up for one, some…

  • Discovery Program

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Get outside and discover nature this spring! This year we have two Discovery classes, a preschool and school-aged group, both for children with special needs and their caregiver. Each class,…

    Free
  • Family Bird Walk

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Saturday. Birding can be a wonderful family activity! Learn the basics of birding with your family and get your children excited about the birds in our area. Bring binoculars if…

  • Environmental Afternoons

    Environmental Afternoons

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Ages 4 to 13, Tuesdays, 1:15 – 4 pm Members: $18.70 per child, per class Non-members: $22 per child, per class Sign-ups are by class. Sign up for one, some…

  • Environmental Afternoons

    Environmental Afternoons

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Ages 4 to 13, Tuesdays, 1:15 – 4 pm Members: $18.70 per child, per class Non-members: $22 per child, per class Sign-ups are by class. Sign up for one, some…

  • Environmental Afternoons

    Environmental Afternoons

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Ages 4 to 13, Tuesdays, 1:15 – 4 pm Members: $18.70 per child, per class Non-members: $22 per child, per class Sign-ups are by class. Sign up for one, some…

  • Environmental Afternoons – Bluff Point Trip

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Sign up is by the following age groups: Explorers (ages 4 to 6) Scientists (ages 7 to 9) Adventurers (ages 10-13) Animal Curators (ages 13-15)* Our science-based curriculum introduces students…

  • CT Open House Day: Meet Our Resident Animals

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Hear our resident animals’ stories and learn how we can help their species in the wild. Join us at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center for a presentation including some of…

    Free
  • Sassafras Soda Workshop with Sophie

    Coogan Farm 162 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic, CT, United States

    Join DPNC as we learn the basics of identifying and sustainably foraging sassafras in this immersive workshop. Sassafras is a fascinating plant with a rich history and a distinctive root…

  • Discovery Program with DPNC

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Get outside and discover nature this summer! This year DPNC has two Discovery classes: a preschool group and a school-aged group, both for children with special needs and their caregiver.…

    Free
  • Summer Reading Kick-Off @ The Bill Memorial Library

    The Bill Memorial Library 240 Monument Street, Groton

    SUMMER READING AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! The Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton will host the donkeys of Tripledale Farm of Guilford along with a petting zoo…

    Free
  • DPNC Nature Night Out

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Treat your kids to a fun-filled evening at the Nature Center while you treat yourself to a night off! They’ll explore the outdoors with exciting games, hands-on nature activities, live…

  • Summer Chickadees at DPNC

    Summer Chickadees at DPNC

    231 Gungywamp Road, Groton 231 Gungywamp Road, Groton, CT, United States

    Ages 2 to 4 with a caregiver Fridays. Celebrate summer by exploring nature with your little one in DPNC's classic caregiver-and-child class, for ages 2 to 5. Live animals, stories,…

  • Summer Chickadees at DPNC

    Summer Chickadees at DPNC

    231 Gungywamp Road, Groton 231 Gungywamp Road, Groton, CT, United States

    Ages 2 to 4 with a caregiver Fridays. Celebrate summer by exploring nature with your little one in DPNC's classic caregiver-and-child class, for ages 2 to 5. Live animals, stories,…

  • Summer Chickadees at DPNC

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Celebrate summer with DPNC by exploring nature with your little one in our classic caregiver-and-child class, for ages 2 to 4. Live animals, stories, songs, and lots of time outside…

    $21.25 – $25
  • Adventures in Nature: Pond Dipping

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Join us the second Saturday of every month as we adventure into nature! This month is all about pond dipping: learn about the different animals in the pond, and use…

    Free
  • Summer Chickadees at DPNC

    Summer Chickadees at DPNC

    231 Gungywamp Road, Groton 231 Gungywamp Road, Groton, CT, United States

    Ages 2 to 4 with a caregiver Fridays. Celebrate summer by exploring nature with your little one in DPNC's classic caregiver-and-child class, for ages 2 to 5. Live animals, stories,…

  • Summer Chickadees

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Celebrate summer at DPNC by exploring nature with your little one in our classic caregiver-and-child class, for ages 2 to 4. Live animals, stories, songs, and lots of time outside…

  • Fairies in the Forest

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    The Nature Center’s forest fairies have come out to play and are excited to share the secrets to being kind to nature! Wander the trails and meet the Salamander Forest…

  • Summer Chickadees

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Celebrate summer by exploring nature with your little one in our classic caregiver-and-child class, for ages 2 to 4. Live animals, stories, songs, and lots of time outside bring nature…

  • Nature Night Out

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Treat your kids to a fun-filled evening at the Nature Center while you treat yourself to a night off! They’ll explore the outdoors with exciting games, hands-on nature activities, live…

  • Family Pond Dipping Exploration

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Who in your family is the frog-catching expert? Find out on Sunday with family pond dipping at DPNC! Spend some time with your family trying to catch and release frogs,…

  • Summer Chickadees

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Celebrate summer 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…

  • Herping Hike at DPNC

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Take a walk through the trails of DPNC to discover what reptiles and amphibians live on the property. Learn about native species to the area while enjoying a walk in…

    Free
  • Family Hike and Picnic at DPNC

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    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…

  • Adventures in Nature: Insects!

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Join the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center on the second Saturday of every month as we adventure into nature! This month is all about insects. Learn all about the different insects…

    Free
  • Summer Chickadees

    Summer Chickadees

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    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.…

  • Family Seining at Bluff Point

    Bluff Point State Park Depot Road, Groton

    Gather the family for quality time in nature! We will search for crabs, fish, and crustaceans using seine and dip nets as we explore the shore. Please wear clothes and…

    Free
  • Summer Chickadees

    Summer Chickadees

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    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.…

  • Family Crabbing

    Peace Sanctuary 233 River Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Join us 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…

  • Bugs and Beyond!

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    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,…

    Free
  • Chickadees at DPNC

    Chickadees at DPNC

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    Join us on Friday mornings from 9:30-11 for our Chickadees program. Designed for children ages 2-4 with a caregiver to explore the wonders of nature through age-appropriate hikes, live animal…

  • Family Crabbing

    Peace Sanctuary 233 River Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    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…

  • Adventures in Nature: To Migrate or Not?

    Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United States

    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…

    Free

 

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