Sounds of Nature
Nature is filled with beautiful music. Take time to appreciate the lovely sounds that are created by nature during this…
The Green-Tie Celebration: Open Spaces, Wild Places
Chamber of Commerce · Charity · Community · Educational · Family · Food · Fundraiser · Nature · Nearby · Recreation
Join us for our signature gala filled with nature, camaraderie, and celebration. Enjoy an evening of cocktails, delicious hors d’oeuvres,…
Lantern Light Village 2025
Step into the past and experience the magic of the holidays at Lantern Light Village December 5, 6, 12, 13,…
Adventures in Nature: To Migrate or Not?
Join DPNC on the second Saturday of every month as we adventure into nature! This month, we will explore which…
Family Crabbing
Join DPNC for crabbing at our secret location. There will be a brief intro to basic techniques of crabbing and…
Chickadees at DPNC
Join us on Friday mornings from 9:30-11 for our Chickadees program. Designed for children ages 2-4 with a caregiver to…
Celebration of the Sun
You’ve heard of Earth Day? Well, on Saturday, Sep 20th, we will celebrate the SUN. All ages and backgrounds are…
Full Moon Hike at the Peace Sanctuary
Celebrate the Harvest Moon with a night hike at the Peace Sanctuary. With a DPNC educator as our guide, we’ll…
Bugs and Beyond!
The world is teeming with fascinating creatures and among the most diverse and successful are the arthropods, our 6 and…
Family Crabbing
Join us for crabbing at our secret location. There will be a brief intro to basic techniques of crabbing and…
Hike the Peace Sanctuary
End the summer work week with a relaxing walk at the Peace Sanctuary. Join DPNC as we stroll the hillside…
Nature Night Out
Treat your kids to a fun-filled evening at the Nature Center while you treat yourself to a night off! They’ll…
Family Seining at Bluff Point
Gather the family for quality time in nature! We will search for crabs, fish, and crustaceans using seine and dip…
Summer Chickadees
Celebrate summer with the Summer Chickadees at DPNC by exploring nature with your little one in our classic parent and…
Summer Chickadees
Celebrate summer with the Summer Chickadees at DPNC by exploring nature with your little one in our classic parent and…
Family Hike and Picnic at DPNC
Round out your week with a family hike and picnic dinner at the Nature Center. Pack your dinner and we…
Summer Chickadees
Celebrate summer by exploring nature with your little one in our classic parent and child class, for ages 2 to…
Family Pond Dipping Exploration
Who in your family is the frog-catching expert? Find out on Sunday with family pond dipping at DPNC! Spend some…
Gungywamp Hike
Community · Educational · Family · Featured · Groton · Health & Wellness · Historical · Nature · Nearby · Tours
Gungywamp is an archaeological site of distinct natural and cultural interest. It has rocky ridges, glacial erratics and swamps along…
