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SUMMARY:Horseshoe Crab Walk at Bluff Point
DESCRIPTION:June is the one of the best times to search for horseshoe crabs as they mate and lay eggs along our local shores. Learn more about their amazing life cycles and biology as we explore the beach searching for them. Be prepared to get wet and walk at least 2 miles over sandy and rocky terrain with wet and sandy shoes. (Be sure to wear appropriate footwear; no flip flops or crocs.) \nPre-registration is required. This program is suited for adults and families with children who can handle the conditions. \nMembers and non-members: $10 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/horseshoe-crab-walk-at-bluff-point/
LOCATION:Bluff Point State Park\, Depot Road\, Groton\, 06340
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SUMMARY:Meet DPNC's Resident Animals
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Nature Center for a FREE presentation as part of CT Open House Day including some of our most popular resident animals! Learn about their stories and how we can help these species in the wild. This program is for all ages! Pre-register on our today! \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/meet-dpncs-resident-animals/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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SUMMARY:Conn College Arboretum Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join DPNC for a walk at the Conn College Arboretum where we can access their Native Plant Collection/Bolleswood Natural Area! This is a great opportunity to learn and see all of the beautiful native plants of New England! Pre-registration is required. We will meet at 33 Gallows Lane New\, London\, CT 06320. \nMembers and Non-members: FREE \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/conn-college-arboretum-nature-walk/
LOCATION:Connecticut College Arboretum\, 33 Gallows Lane\, New London\, 06320
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Family,Nature,Nearby,Recreation,Tours
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SUMMARY:Coastal Mudworks Sip and Spin Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Want to try out the pottery wheel? Now you can with this solo or date night event! Participant will make one small handbuilding project and one wheel thrown vessel. Choose your glaze and items will be ready for pick-up 3 weeks after event is held. Come on your own or bring a friend! Sip and Spins require at least 4 participants to run. One night event. Participants can BYOB and snacks. Ages 21+ event. Register online. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/coastal-mudworks-sip-and-spin-workshops/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Coastal Mudworks\, 740 Colonel Ledyard Highway\, Ledyard\, 06399
CATEGORIES:Art,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Nature Journaling with Jonah
DESCRIPTION:Join Our Nature Journaling Workshop Led by Jonah Salsich at DPNC on June 20th from 9:30 to 11:30! Slow down\, look closer\, and connect with nature. Discover the joy of nature journaling\, a fun\, informal way to explore the outdoors using words\, pictures\, and numbers. Inspired by the practices of John Muir Laws and the Wild Wonder Foundation\, our group welcomes all ages and experience levels. No nature journaling experience or artistic skill required! All are welcome. Come curious! \nWhat to Bring: \nEssentials: A notebook or sketchbook\, pens or pencils\nOptional: Colored pencils\, markers\, portable watercolors\, binoculars\, a magnifying glass\, a portable folding chair\, or something else to sit on. \nMembers: $17\, Non-Members: $20 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/nature-journaling-with-jonah/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Nature,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Gungywamp Hike
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. 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 \nMeets at the trailhead\, 500 Gungywamp Road\, Groton. \nMembers $25.50; Non-members $30 \nRegister
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SUMMARY:Discovery Station at DPNC
DESCRIPTION:Calling for kids of all ages with a caregiver to come discover the wonders of nature together at DPNC for this monthly\, inclusive FREE family-friendly program! Move at your own pace as you explore themed activity stations\, meet live animals\, and examine fascinating natural artifacts. Then get creative with a hands-on craft before heading out on a self-guided hike and scavenger hunt that brings each month’s topic to life. \nThis program runs between 10:00-12:00\, but we encourage you to come at any time throughout the session! Pre-register on our website to secure a spot today! \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/discovery-station-at-dpnc/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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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\nAdults- Members- $8.50; Non Members- $10
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/fairies-in-the-forest-2/
LOCATION:Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center\, 109 Pequotsepos Road\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Kick-off @ The Bill Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:SUMMER READING AT THE BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY! \nThe Bill Memorial Library in the City of Groton will host the donkeys of Tripledale Farm of Guilford along with a petting zoo on Saturday\, June 27 between 12:00 and 2:00 PM to kick off our 2026 Summer Reading program. Summer Reading packets for kids birth – grade 5 will be available and will include a free book. Kids keep track of their reading and play our Unearth a Story Jurassic board game and earn raffle tickets towards terrific prizes. Our summer reading program runs through Saturday\, August 1. Reading logs will also be available to download on the library’s website billmemorial.org. \nOur visit by Tripledale Farm is generously sponsored by the Groton Education Foundation and includes rare American Jackstock Mammoth donkeys descended from the Revolutionary War era. One of the farm’s heritage breed donkeys\, Sharpy\, was featured on a United States Postage Stamp several years ago. \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. \nThe Bill Memorial Library\, a landmark on Groton Bank since 1890\, is located at 240 Monument Street in the City of Groton\, near the Groton Monument and historic Fort Griswold. To keep up with the latest happenings for adults\, teens\, kids and families\, visit our web page at billmemorial.org\, or check out our social media – follow us on Instagram at @billmemorialgrotonct or find us on Facebook at Bill Memorial Library.
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/summer-reading-kick-off-the-bill-memorial-library-2026/
LOCATION:The Bill Memorial Library\, 240 Monument Street\, Groton\, 06340
CATEGORIES:Family,Kids,Library
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SUMMARY:Coastal Mudworks Japanese Tea Bowls Summer and Winter
DESCRIPTION:This 2-hour workshop offers an immersive\, hands-on exploration of Japanese tea bowls and culture. Create your own summer and winter tea bowl using the pinch pot method. This approachable hand-building technique emphasizes touch\, intention\, and the beauty of imperfections-echoing the spirit of the tea ceremony itself. After students make their pieces\, the instructor will glaze them with a traditional style celadon or tea dust glaze. Pieces will be ready for pick up 3 weeks post event. Ages 18+. Register online. \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/coastal-mudworks-japanese-tea-bowls-summer-and-winter/
LOCATION:Coastal Mudworks\, 740 Colonel Ledyard Highway\, Ledyard\, 06399
CATEGORIES:Art,Nearby,Recreation
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SUMMARY:Birding at Rocky Neck State Park
DESCRIPTION:Get a crash course in coastal birding at Rocky Neck in East Lyme! Our expert ornithologist and DPNC staff member Lauren will bring years of birding knowledge to help you spot more and learn faster. In 2 hours\, you’ll learn tips for identifying them by sight and sound\, plus discover the best spots and times for finding different species. All skill levels are welcome\, and photographers love the crowd-sourced bird-spotting! Pre-registration is required. This program is suited for adults. \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. \nMembers: $17; Non-members: $20 \nRegister
URL:https://thisismystic.com/event/birding-at-rocky-neck-state-park-2/
LOCATION:Rocky Neck State Park\, 244 W. Main St. (Rte. 156)\, East Lyme\, CT\, 06357
CATEGORIES:Community,Educational,Nature,Nearby,Recreation
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