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SUMMARY:Free Guided Hike at the Peace Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Explore the serene Peace Sanctuary property with a moderately challenging hike along the Mystic River. As we trek through the sanctuary\, we’ll delve into the area’s history and diverse wildlife. Enjoy beautiful views and learn about the natural and historical significance of this hidden gem. Meets at the Peace Sanctuary on 233 River Road in Mystic. \nRegistration Required
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/free-guided-hike-at-the-peace-sanctuary/
LOCATION:Peace Sanctuary\, 233 River Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Mushroom Foraging Workshop with The Mushroom Hunting Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Come to DPNC to learn how to make a trail to table meal! In this exciting half-day mushroom foraging class\, you’ll learn the ins and outs of making a meal of freshly foraged mushrooms. After a brief slideshow to prep\, you’ll head out on the trails for a guided hike led by the experts from The Mushroom Hunting Foundation so you can learn tricks for spotting edible mushrooms in the wild. Finish the workshop with a cooking demonstration and leave prepared to make fantastic fungi foods! \nMembers: $106.25 per person\, Non-members: $125 per person \nPre-register on our website to secure your spot: https://55308.blackbaudhosting.com/55308/tickets?tab=2&txobjid=b5a7f185-c70f-40ba-b8d6-36339b9d8248
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/mushroom-foraging-workshop-with-the-mushroom-hunting-foundation/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Food,Health & Wellness,Nature,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Family Hike and Picnic
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! \nMembers: $8.50; Non-Members: $10 \nPre-register on our website: https://dpnc.org/event/family-hike-and-picnic/
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/family-hike-and-picnic/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moth Ball
DESCRIPTION:While butterflies get most of the daytime glory\, nighttime belongs to the moths! Come to the Nature Center after dark for a hands-on exploration into the hidden diversity of our local moth population. We’re setting up custom light sheets to see who comes to visit. Join in as we count and catalog as many fluttering guests as we can find! There will be a small presentation\, nature walk and craft as well. Pre-registration required. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/moth-ball/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Nature,Nearby
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SUMMARY:Peace Sanctuary Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore the serene Peace Sanctuary property with a moderately challenging hike along the Mystic River. As we trek through the sanctuary\, we’ll delve into the area’s history and diverse wildlife. Enjoy beautiful views and learn about the natural and historical significance of this hidden gem. Meets at the Peace Sanctuary on River Road in Mystic. \nMembers and non-members: FREE \nPre-registration is required. Register \n 
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/peace-sanctuary-hike-10/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fall Foraging with Amelia
DESCRIPTION:Come to DPNC and learn how to identify and sustainably harvest herbs and other edibles on a foraging hike through our trails let by Amelia South\, a local herbalist and foraging instructor from Black Sun Farm in Killingly. This program is for adults. \nMembers: $29.75\, Non-members: $35 \nPre-registration required on our website! Register
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/fall-foraging-with-amelia/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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SUMMARY:Green Tie Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Green Tie is the Nature Center’s main fundraiser for the year\, supporting all its operations and environmental education programs. This includes an auction\, heavy hors d’oeuvres provided by Dog Watch Cafe\, and the Maggie Jones Environmental Hero Award which will be presented to Lydia Pan for her starring role in eradicating invasive species\, beautifying Coogan Farm\, and directing and encouraging volunteers through hands on learning.This is a rain or shine event and will be held outside at Coogan Farm under a tent. \nClick here for more information and to secure your tickets: https://dpnc.org/greentie/
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/green-tie-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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SUMMARY:Fungal Foray with the Westerly Land Trust
DESCRIPTION:Join DPNC and WLT to learn about local mushroom foraging on the beautiful trails of Glacier Park! We will begin with an introduction to mushroom foraging followed by a hike to identify local mushrooms on the trail. Pre- registration is required\, but the program is FREE! \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/fungal-foray-with-the-westerly-land-trust/
LOCATION:Glacial Park\, 94 Whalehead Road\, Ledyard\, 06339
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Weekly Wanderers- Sheets Family Forest
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 9am–10:30 am each week for a local nature hike – a chance to slow down\, get outside\, and connect with good people on beautiful local Avalonia trails. All experience levels are welcome. Please bring appropriate\, closed-toe shoes\, water\, bug spray and your curiosity. These hikes occur in most weather. Heavy rain or thunder will cancel and a notification will be sent out. Pre-registration encouraged. Register
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/weekly-wanderers-sheets-family-forest/
LOCATION:ALC Sheets Family Forest\, 94 Puttker Road\, North Stonington\, 06359
CATEGORIES:Community,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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SUMMARY:All About Snakes! With Riverside Reptiles
DESCRIPTION:ALL ABOUT SNAKES! WITH RIVERSIDE REPTILES \nThe Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton will host All About Snakes! for children in grades 1 through 5 on Tuesday\, November 3 at 2:00 PM\, presented by Riverside Reptiles and sponsored by Connecticut Humanities. Learn about these fascinating but often misunderstood reptiles. Meet and interact with your favorite slithering animal ambassadors! \nWith over 25 years’ experience\, Riverside Reptiles is passionate about giving children “hands on” learning experiences and teaching about reptiles\, amphibians\, and other fascinating creatures of the animal world. Registration is required; space is very limited. Only the child registered will be allowed into the program space. Registration opens on Tuesday\, October 20. Call the library at 860-445-0392 for further information or visit the link to register – https://tinyurl.com/e44u4nsz \nThis program is sponsored by Connecticut Humanities (CTH)\, an independent\, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. CTH connects people to the humanities through grants\, partnerships\, and collaborative programs. CTH projects\, administration\, and program development are supported by state and federal matching funds\, community foundations\, and gifts from private sources.\nThey are headquartered in Middletown but their work is statewide.\nLearn more by visiting cthumanities.org. \nLibrary hours are Monday\, Tuesday and Thursday\, 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM\, Wednesday and Friday\, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM\, and Saturday\, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/all-about-snakes-with-riverside-reptiles/
LOCATION:The Bill Memorial Library\, 240 Monument Street\, Groton\, 06340
CATEGORIES:Kids,Library,Nature
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