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SUMMARY:Birding at Harkness Memorial State Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we explore Harkness Memorial State Park looking for songbirds\, raptors and more. This program is great for birders of all skill levels. \nMeets at Harkness Memorial State Park located at 275 Great Neck Rd.\, Waterford\, CT. \nPre-registration is required. This program is suited for adults. \nMembers: $17\, Nonmembers: $20 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/birding-at-harkness-memorial-state-park/
LOCATION:Harkness Memorial State Park\, 275 Great Neck Road\, Waterford\, 06385
CATEGORIES:Educational,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation,Tours
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SUMMARY:Herping Hike at DPNC
DESCRIPTION: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 the woods. \nPre-registration is required. Meets at DPNC. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/herping-hike-at-dpnc/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Kids,Nature,Nearby
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SUMMARY:Summer Chickadees
DESCRIPTION: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 of time outside bring nature to life for you and your child. Ages 2–4. Meets at DPNC. \nSign ups are per class. Rain cancels the program. \nMembers: $21.25 per child\, per class Non-Members: $25 per child\, per class \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-chickadees-5/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T130000
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SUMMARY:Family Pond Dipping Exploration
DESCRIPTION: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\, fish\, and insects at the pond. Use our nets and buckets along with our expert advice from a DPNC educator. Come prepared with shoes close toed shoes that can get wet and muddy (no crocs or flip flops please!). \nPre-registration is required. Meets at DPNC. \nMembers: $12.75 Non-members: $15 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/family-pond-dipping-exploration/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Nature Night Out
DESCRIPTION: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 animal encounters\, and an evening hike. To top it all off\, we’ll gather around the fire for pizza and s’mores! Don’t forget to dress for the weather and bring a flashlight for the adventure ahead! \nMeets at DPNC. Pre-registration is required. Ages 6-12 years \nMembers $34 per child\, Non-members $40 per child \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/nature-night-out-27/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Featured,Food,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T093000
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SUMMARY:Gungywamp Hike
DESCRIPTION: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 interpretation. Walk with us through the woods and absorb the mysteries of Gungywamp. This program is suited for adults and families comfortable walking two miles over uneven terrain. \nPre-registration is required. Meets at Shepherd of the Sea Chapel parking area on Gungywamp Road\, Groton. Moderate. \nMembers $25.50\, non-members $30. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/gungywamp-hike-6/
LOCATION:Shepard of the Sea Chapel\, 231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton\, 06340
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Featured,Groton,Health & Wellness,Historical,Nature,Nearby,Tours
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T113000
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SUMMARY:Summer Chickadees
DESCRIPTION: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 to life for you and your child. Sign-ups are per class. Rain cancels the program. Meets at DPNC. \nAdvance registration required. \nMembers: $21.25 per child\, per class; non-Members: $25 per child\, per class \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-chickadees-4/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T090000
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SUMMARY:Groton Ledyard Reservoir Hike
DESCRIPTION:Hike with us around the more secluded parts of the Groton Reservoir. We will explore the north side of the watershed that is closed to the public\, owned by Groton Public Utilities. This program is suited for adults and older\, interested children. \nModerate intensity. Meet at lookout on Sandy Hollow Road. Part of this walk will be on Sandy Hollow Rd. \nPre-registration required. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/groton-ledyard-reservoir-hike-4/
LOCATION:Ledyard Reservoir\, Sandy Hollow Rd\, Ledyard\, CT\, 06335\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Groton,Nature,Nearby,Tours
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T140000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T215708Z
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SUMMARY:Fairies in the Forest
DESCRIPTION: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 Fairy\, the Meadow Flower Fairy\, the Pond Fairy\, the Stone Fairy\, and other magical friends as you explore the woods. Each fairy has special ideas to help you care for the natural world. After your fairy adventure\, meet some of the animals that call the Nature Center home and create a whimsical fairy craft to take with you! Families and children are encouraged to wear their best fairy wings! \nAdvance ticket purchase is required. \nChildren- Members $21.25 Non Members $25 Adults-Members- $8.50 Non Members- $10 \nTickets
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/fairies-in-the-forest/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family,Featured,Kids,Nature,Nearby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T190000
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SUMMARY:Raptors of CT
DESCRIPTION:Get to know the raptors living in your backyard! We’ll discuss Connecticut’s native birds of prey\, including owls\, hawks\, and falcons\, and bring out a few of DPNC’s resident animal ambassadors so you can see these raptors for yourself. \nThis program is suited for adults. Pre-Registration is required. Meets at DPNC. \nMembers: $8.50 Non-members:$10 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/raptors-of-ct/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature,Nearby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T233000
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CREATED:20250707T160140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T160153Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Chickadees
DESCRIPTION: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 bring nature to life for you and your child. Sign-ups are per class. Rain cancels the program. Meets at DPNC. \nAdvance registration required. \nMembers: $21.25 per child\, per class; non-Members: $25 per child\, per class \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-chickadees-3/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Games,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T113000
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SUMMARY:Summer Chickadees at DPNC
DESCRIPTION:Ages 2 to 4 with a caregiver \nFridays. 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\, songs\, and lots of time outside bring nature to life for you and your child. Sign-ups are per class. Rain cancels the program. Meets at DPNC. \nAdvance registration required. \nMembers: $21.25 per child\, per class; non-Members: $25 per child\, per class \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-chickadees-at-dpnc/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton\, 231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton\, CT\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Nature,Nearby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T200247Z
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SUMMARY:Maintaining the Summer Garden
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to help your garden thrive this summer! Maintaining the garden is an ongoing task with foliar feeding\, mulching\, pruning\, bug control\, weed control\, plant protection and more. Learn the best techniques as we explore the Craig Floyd Giving Garden. \nAdvance registration required. Meets at Coogan Farm. \nFree with support from the Eastern Connecticut Community Garden Association \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/maintaining-the-summer-garden/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Featured,Food,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T200620Z
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SUMMARY:Firefly Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy nature’s fireworks with DPNC! After an introduction to the dazzling world of fireflies\, we’ll walk the trails looking for fireflies and listening to the sounds of night wildlife. \nAdvance registration is required. Meets at Coogan Farm. \nMembers $12.75; non-members: $15 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/firefly-walk-3/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Nature,Nearby,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T113000
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SUMMARY:Summer Chickadees at DPNC
DESCRIPTION: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 bring nature to life for you and your child. Sign-ups are per class. Rain cancels the program. Meets at DPNC. \nAdvance registration required. Register
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-chickadees-at-dpnc-2/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Games,Kids,Nature,Nearby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T113000
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SUMMARY:Summer Chickadees at DPNC
DESCRIPTION:Ages 2 to 4 with a caregiver \nFridays. 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\, songs\, and lots of time outside bring nature to life for you and your child. Sign-ups are per class. Rain cancels the program. Meets at DPNC. \nAdvance registration required. \nMembers: $21.25 per child\, per class; non-Members: $25 per child\, per class \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-chickadees-at-dpnc/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton\, 231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton\, CT\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Nature,Nearby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T193000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
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SUMMARY:Migration and Fall Warblers Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Last fall\, over 80 million birds passed through the region on their way to their wintering grounds. Learn about the birds that travel through the region in the fall\, from the tens of thousands of Tree Swallows that roost together on any given night at the Connecticut River to the large kettles of hawks that can be seen riding thermals across the state. We’ll discuss why and how they brave the long journey and how to identify warblers in their notoriously confusing non-breeding plumages. \nMore Info
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/migration-and-fall-warblers-zoom/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Nature,Nearby,Virtual
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250706T113000
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SUMMARY:Tefftweald at Birchenturn Hike
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the history and wildlife of Tefftweald at Birchenturn! With a DPNC naturalist as your guide\, we will explore the trails of this Avalonia Land Conservancy property in North Stonington. \nAccess through driveway at 282 Grindstone Hill Rd in North Stonington. Pre-registration is required. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/tefftweald-at-birchenturn-hike/
LOCATION:ALC Tefftweald At Birchenturn Preserve\, 282 Grindstone Hill Road\, North Stonington\, 06359
CATEGORIES:Educational,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250703T113000
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SUMMARY:Rhododendron Hike at Avery Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Rhododendrons\, stone walls\, beech trees\, and wetlands await at this Avalonia Land Conservancy’s Avery Preserve in Ledyard. Guided by a DPNC Naturalist\, you will hike the preserve and learn about summer wildlife found there. \nMeets at the entrance on Avery Hill Rd in Ledyard. Pre-registration is required. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/rhododendron-hike-at-avery-preserve/
LOCATION:Avalonia Land Conservancy Avery Preserve\, 55-35 Avery Hill Rd\, Ledyard\, CT\, 06339
CATEGORIES:Educational,Nature,Nearby
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250630T103000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
CREATED:20250616T123035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T123035Z
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SUMMARY:Accessible Birding at NNWR
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome as we explore Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge (NNWR) in Charlestown\, Rhode Island on a wheelchair-friendly birding trip looking for migrating and resident songbirds and raptors. Please bring your binoculars if you have them. \nMeet at the Ninigret Wildlife Refuge parking lot at the end of Ninigret Entrance Road\, Charlestown\, RI. \nPre-registration is required. This program is suited for adults and older\, interested children. \nMembers: $17; non-members: $20 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/accessible-birding-at-nnwr/
LOCATION:Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge\, 50 Bend Road\, Charlestown\, RI\, 02813
CATEGORIES:Community,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T150000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
CREATED:20250616T122954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T122954Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Foraging
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Nature Center with our 3 foragers to learn how to find ingredients for your next meal in your own backyard! We will start with a presentation that covers the greens\, fruits\, and plentiful mushrooms of summer then head out on the trails of DPNC to find these edibles in their natural ecosystems. \nMembers: $29.75; non-members:$35 \nMeets at DPNC. Pre-registration is required. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-foraging/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Featured,Food,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T110000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
CREATED:20250616T122906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T122906Z
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SUMMARY:Sound Bathing with Brandy
DESCRIPTION:Join Brandy Lefsyk\, PTA\, E-RYT 500\, Usui Reiki Master\, Astrologer\, Channel\, Sound Healer. \nWith the use of singing bowls\, chimes\, drums\, and voice activation\, participants can enjoy a sound bath. A sound bath is the practice of being enveloped by sound\, which allows for the possibility of profound relaxation\, insight\, and healing. \nPreregistration required! \nMeets at DPNC. \nMembers: $29.75; non-members: $35 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/sound-bathing-with-brandy/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Featured,Health & Wellness,Nature,Nearby
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T210000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
CREATED:20250616T122814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T122814Z
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SUMMARY:Firefly Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy nature’s fireworks with DPNC! After an introduction to the amazing world of fireflies\, we’ll walk the trails watching for fireflies and listening to night insects. \nAdvance registration is required. Meets at Coogan Farm. \nMembers $12.75; non-members: $15 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/firefly-walk-2/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Featured,Nature,Nearby,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250627T113000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
CREATED:20250612T125543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T125543Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Chickadees at DPNC
DESCRIPTION:Ages 2 to 4 with a caregiver \nFridays. 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\, songs\, and lots of time outside bring nature to life for you and your child. Sign-ups are per class. Rain cancels the program. Meets at DPNC. \nAdvance registration required. \nMembers: $21.25 per child\, per class; non-Members: $25 per child\, per class \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-chickadees-at-dpnc/2025-06-27/
LOCATION:231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton\, 231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton\, CT\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids,Nature,Nearby
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T120000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
CREATED:20250605T181055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T181055Z
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SUMMARY:Gungywamp Hike with DPNC
DESCRIPTION:This is a great time to enjoy a view of the landscape that makes up Gungywamp\, an archaeological site of natural and cultural interest. Join us on a guided hike to explore rocky ridges\, glacial erratics\, and swamps\, along with the mysterious stone shelter and structures whose use and origin are open to interpretation. Walk with us through the woods and absorb the centuries of mystery of Gungywamp.* Meets in the parking area at the former Shepherd of the Sea Chapel\, 231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton. \n*This hike is for adults and families who are comfortable walking two miles of moderate difficulty over uneven terrain. Pre-registration is required. \nMembers $25.50; non-members $30 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/gungywamp-hike-with-dpnc/
LOCATION:231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton\, 231 Gungywamp Road\, Groton\, CT\, 06340\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Groton,Historical,Nature,Nearby,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T200000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
CREATED:20250605T180916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T180916Z
UID:10012758-1750525200-1750536000@thisismystic.com
SUMMARY:DPNC Nature Night Out
DESCRIPTION: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 animal encounters\, and an evening hike. To top it all off\, we’ll gather around the fire for pizza and s’mores! Don’t forget to dress for the weather and bring a flashlight for the adventure ahead! \nMeets at DPNC. Pre-registration is required. Ages 6-12 years. \nMembers $34 per child\, Non-members $40 per child. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/dpnc-nature-night-out/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Games,Kids,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T120000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
CREATED:20250605T180948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T180948Z
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SUMMARY:Discovery Program with DPNC
DESCRIPTION: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. Each class\, children will make new discoveries as we explore seasonal nature topics through activities\, meeting live animals\, stories\, crafts\, and lots of time outside. In addition to learning about nature\, this class will provide plenty of time for children and caregivers to socialize in a judgment-free environment. \nPlease note Discovery age groups: \n9:30-10:30 am (ages 2-5 with a caregiver) \n10:30-12 pm (ages 6 and up with a caregiver) \nMeets at DPNC on the third Saturday of each month.\nFree with support from the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut.\nPre-registration is required. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/discovery-program-with-dpnc/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Kids,Nature,Nearby
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T083000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T180826Z
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SUMMARY:Rocky Neck State Park Birding
DESCRIPTION:Look for resident and migrating shorebirds\, ducks\, and raptors at Rocky Neck State Park with DPNC! This program is great for birders of all skill levels. \nMeets at Rocky Neck State Park\, located at 244 W. Main St. (Rte. 156)\, East Lyme\, CT 06357 in the furthest beach parking lots on the right side. \nPre-registration is required. This program is suited for adults. \nMembers: $12.75\, non-members: $15 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/rocky-neck-state-park-birding/
LOCATION:Rocky Neck State Park\, 244 W. Main St. (Rte. 156)\, East Lyme\, CT\, 06357
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Health & Wellness,Nearby,Tours
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T153000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
CREATED:20250527T133815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T133815Z
UID:10012381-1750424400-1750433400@thisismystic.com
SUMMARY:Sassafras Soda Workshop with Sophie
DESCRIPTION: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 beer-like aroma. Once we’ve covered the basics\, we will guide you through the process of transforming this foraged treasure into a delicious and refreshing homemade soda. \nMembers: $17; non-members:$20 \nPre-registration is required. Secure a spot using our website today! \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/sassafras-soda-workshop-with-sophie/
LOCATION:Coogan Farm\, 162 Greenmanville Ave\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Drinks,Educational,Family,Featured,Health & Wellness,Kids,Nearby
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260911T020001
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T132319Z
UID:10012380-1750258800-1750262400@thisismystic.com
SUMMARY:Peace Sanctuary Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore the serene Peace Sanctuary property with a moderately challenging hike along the Mystic River with DPNC. 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. \nMeets at the Peace Sanctuary on River Road in Mystic. \nThis event is free with pre-registration. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/peace-sanctuary-hike-8/
LOCATION:Peace Sanctuary\, 233 River Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Downtown Mystic,Family,Nature,Nearby,Tours
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