Steaming lobsters, beautiful sunsets, and lasting memories. Indulge in a classic New England lobster dinner on deck as you sail across the stunning Connecticut coastline. Awarded Yankee Magazine’s Editors' Choice for Connecticut Coastal Cruises and Best of Connecticut by Connecticut Magazine. This cruise includes your choice of either lobster, grilled chicken, or a vegetarian entrée,…
Steaming lobsters, beautiful sunsets, and lasting memories. Indulge in a classic New England lobster dinner on deck as you sail across the stunning Connecticut coastline. Awarded Yankee Magazine’s Editors' Choice for Connecticut Coastal Cruises and Best of Connecticut by Connecticut Magazine. This cruise includes your choice of either lobster, grilled chicken, or a vegetarian entrée,…
Spend the morning at Coogan Farm. Stop by the JX 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 a winter with a hike on the trails,…
Spend the morning at Coogan Farm. Stop by the JX 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 a winter with a hike on the trails,…
Mondays, April 29, May 6, 13, 20, June 3, 10, 9:30 - 11:30 am Come explore Coogan Farm! Young children, ages 3 to 5, will have the chance to use all of their senses as they cook in the Lattner Kitchen, gets their hands dirty in the Giving Garden and create art in the JX…
Mondays, April 29, May 6, 13, 20, June 3, 10, 9:30 - 11:30 am Come explore Coogan Farm! Young children, ages 3 to 5, will have the chance to use all of their senses as they cook in the Lattner Kitchen, gets their hands dirty in the Giving Garden and create art in the JX…
Tuesdays, March 19 - May 28, 9:30 - 11:30 am No class the week of April 15 Let your child celebrate spring with this popular program for children, ages 2.5 to 5, who are ready for a class on their own. Learn about a different seasonal theme each week as we enjoy age appropriate circle…
Tuesdays, March 19 - May 28, 9:30 - 11:30 am No class the week of April 15 Let your child celebrate spring with this popular program for children, ages 2.5 to 5, who are ready for a class on their own. Learn about a different seasonal theme each week as we enjoy age appropriate circle…
Thursdays, April 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 1 - 3 pm Children ages 7 to 10 will explore art creation in the natural world. Participants will utilize the environment in creative ways; to make land art, collect items from nature inspiring creativity for nature-related crafts. Meets in the J.X. Barn at Coogan Farm.
Thursdays, April 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 1 - 3 pm Children ages 7 to 10 will explore art creation in the natural world. Participants will utilize the environment in creative ways; to make land art, collect items from nature inspiring creativity for nature-related crafts. Meets in the J.X. Barn at Coogan Farm.
Mondays, April 29, May 6, 13, 20, June 3, 10, 9:30 - 11:30 am Come explore Coogan Farm! Young children, ages 3 to 5, will have the chance to use all of their senses as they cook in the Lattner Kitchen, gets their hands dirty in the Giving Garden and create art in the JX…
Mondays, April 29, May 6, 13, 20, June 3, 10, 9:30 - 11:30 am Come explore Coogan Farm! Young children, ages 3 to 5, will have the chance to use all of their senses as they cook in the Lattner Kitchen, gets their hands dirty in the Giving Garden and create art in the JX…
Mondays, April 29, May 6, 13, 20, June 3, 10, 9:30 - 11:30 am Come explore Coogan Farm! Young children, ages 3 to 5, will have the chance to use all of their senses as they cook in the Lattner Kitchen, gets their hands dirty in the Giving Garden and create art in the JX…
Mondays, April 29, May 6, 13, 20, June 3, 10, 9:30 - 11:30 am Come explore Coogan Farm! Young children, ages 3 to 5, will have the chance to use all of their senses as they cook in the Lattner Kitchen, gets their hands dirty in the Giving Garden and create art in the JX…
The Future of Scalloping Learn about two major changes that will affect fisheries in the decades ahead. Mary Newton-Lima Connamesset Farm Foundation La Grua Center 32 Water St, Stonington $5 suggested donation
The Future of Scalloping Learn about two major changes that will affect fisheries in the decades ahead. Mary Newton-Lima Connamesset Farm Foundation La Grua Center 32 Water St, Stonington $5 suggested donation
Visit two private gardens in Stonington, open for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy, beginning at 10 a.m. (ending times vary). No reservations required; rain or shine. Highlights include fifty-foot weeping cherries and other specimen trees, a walk-in root cellar, a century-old boxwood hedge that is one-quarter-mile long, rose arbors, and a perennial cutting…
Visit two private gardens in Stonington, open for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy, beginning at 10 a.m. (ending times vary). No reservations required; rain or shine. Highlights include fifty-foot weeping cherries and other specimen trees, a walk-in root cellar, a century-old boxwood hedge that is one-quarter-mile long, rose arbors, and a perennial cutting…
Historic Gardening Learn about past methods & how to use them in your garden. Organic fertilizers & pest control, mulch & compost, gardening by the sea & the use of native plants. Enjoy refreshments and a guided walk in the ACH garden. $10 pp/$7 member reservations required
Historic Gardening Learn about past methods & how to use them in your garden. Organic fertilizers & pest control, mulch & compost, gardening by the sea & the use of native plants. Enjoy refreshments and a guided walk in the ACH garden. $10 pp/$7 member reservations required
Saturday, June 15 , 5:30 - 8:30 pm Everyone deserves a night out! Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5-12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. Each month we’ll explore a new theme through games, activities, meeting live animals and a night hike. We’ll have pizza for dinner and round out the…
Saturday, June 15 , 5:30 - 8:30 pm Everyone deserves a night out! Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5-12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. Each month we’ll explore a new theme through games, activities, meeting live animals and a night hike. We’ll have pizza for dinner and round out the…
Mystic Aquarium invites members of the community to participate in an Ocean Ambassadors program at Bluff Point State Park in Groton to witness as horseshoe crabs gather. Head to the beach for this nighttime, family horseshoe crab watch on Saturday, June 15th. Attendees will also help Mystic Aquarium staff members tally the total number of…
Mystic Aquarium invites members of the community to participate in an Ocean Ambassadors program at Bluff Point State Park in Groton to witness as horseshoe crabs gather. Head to the beach for this nighttime, family horseshoe crab watch on Saturday, June 15th. Attendees will also help Mystic Aquarium staff members tally the total number of…
Tuesday, June 18, 6:30 - 7:30 pm Join DPNC and Bank Square Books for an evening of conversation with local author and photographer Stanley M. Kolber. Enjoy a preview of images from his book “Of the birds according to their kinds”, and hear what inspired his career change from practicing law to photography. “Of the…
Tuesday, June 18, 6:30 - 7:30 pm Join DPNC and Bank Square Books for an evening of conversation with local author and photographer Stanley M. Kolber. Enjoy a preview of images from his book “Of the birds according to their kinds”, and hear what inspired his career change from practicing law to photography. “Of the…
Wednesday, June 19, 9 - 10 am Start the morning off a relaxing walk at the Peace Sanctuary. We’ll stroll the hillside enjoying the day 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…
Wednesday, June 19, 9 - 10 am Start the morning off a relaxing walk at the Peace Sanctuary. We’ll stroll the hillside enjoying the day 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…
Wednesday, June 19, 6:30 - 8 pm Learn to draw some of our most important insects, pollinators! Bumblebees, honey bees and butterflies will all be explored. This class is suitable for adults and all levels of artists. Basic materials will be provided. Feel free to bring any medium that you would like to work in.…
Wednesday, June 19, 6:30 - 8 pm Learn to draw some of our most important insects, pollinators! Bumblebees, honey bees and butterflies will all be explored. This class is suitable for adults and all levels of artists. Basic materials will be provided. Feel free to bring any medium that you would like to work in.…
Thursday, June 20, 10 - 11 am Explore the trails of Coogan Farm looking for different pollinators. We will spend time in the Giving Garden and along the trails looking for different species of butterflies and bees. This program is suitable for adults and families. Meets at Coogan Farm. Members and Nonmembers: FREE
Thursday, June 20, 10 - 11 am Explore the trails of Coogan Farm looking for different pollinators. We will spend time in the Giving Garden and along the trails looking for different species of butterflies and bees. This program is suitable for adults and families. Meets at Coogan Farm. Members and Nonmembers: FREE
Help raise a sail - or a glass! - as you watch the sun set over the bow. Get ready for the weekend and unwind on a Thursday evening tall-ship cruises sailing along the Connecticut coast. Awarded Yankee Magazine’s Editors' Choice for Connecticut Coastal Cruises and Best of Connecticut by Connecticut Magazine, Mystic Whaler's new…
Help raise a sail - or a glass! - as you watch the sun set over the bow. Get ready for the weekend and unwind on a Thursday evening tall-ship cruises sailing along the Connecticut coast. Awarded Yankee Magazine’s Editors' Choice for Connecticut Coastal Cruises and Best of Connecticut by Connecticut Magazine, Mystic Whaler's new…
Help raise a sail - or a glass! - as you watch the sun set over the bow. Get ready for the weekend and unwind on a Thursday evening tall-ship cruises sailing along the Connecticut coast. Awarded Yankee Magazine’s Editors' Choice for Connecticut Coastal Cruises and Best of Connecticut by Connecticut Magazine, Mystic Whaler's new…
Help raise a sail - or a glass! - as you watch the sun set over the bow. Get ready for the weekend and unwind on a Thursday evening tall-ship cruises sailing along the Connecticut coast. Awarded Yankee Magazine’s Editors' Choice for Connecticut Coastal Cruises and Best of Connecticut by Connecticut Magazine, Mystic Whaler's new…
Friday, June 21, 6:30 - 7:30 pm Learn about our native pollinators and create a home for them in your yard. We’ll provide all the materials to attract a wide variety of solitary bees to help pollinate your plants. This program is suitable for families. Meets at the JX Barn. Members: $17 per bee hotel,…
Friday, June 21, 6:30 - 7:30 pm Learn about our native pollinators and create a home for them in your yard. We’ll provide all the materials to attract a wide variety of solitary bees to help pollinate your plants. This program is suitable for families. Meets at the JX Barn. Members: $17 per bee hotel,…
Saturday, June 22, 11:30 am - 1 pm Put on your favorite polka dots and join us for a ladybug luncheon! Learn about one of our favorite insects and create a special lady bug craft to bring home. Please pack a picnic lunch to enjoy, and finish this fun program by releasing over 35,000 ladybugs…
Saturday, June 22, 11:30 am - 1 pm Put on your favorite polka dots and join us for a ladybug luncheon! Learn about one of our favorite insects and create a special lady bug craft to bring home. Please pack a picnic lunch to enjoy, and finish this fun program by releasing over 35,000 ladybugs…
