Green Tie Celebration
Green Tie is the Nature Center's main fundraiser for the year, supporting all its operations and environmental education programs. This…
Fall Foraging with Amelia
Come to DPNC and learn how to identify and sustainably harvest herbs and other edibles on a foraging hike through…
Family Hike and Picnic
Round out your week with a family hike and picnic dinner at the Nature Center. Pack your dinner and we…
Mushroom Foraging Workshop with The Mushroom Hunting Foundation
Come to DPNC to learn how to make a trail to table meal! In this exciting half-day mushroom foraging class,…
Rhododendron Hike at Avery Preserve
Enjoy a FREE guided hike with a DPNC Naturalist this Thursday, July 3rd throughout Avalonia's beautiful Avery Preserve in Ledyard…
Birding at Rocky Neck State Park
Get a crash course in coastal birding at Rocky Neck in East Lyme! Our expert ornithologist and DPNC staff member…
DPNC BioBlitz
Join DPNC to find and identify as many species as possible throughout our trails with the help of iNaturalist! We’ll…
Companion Planting Zoom Class
Tomatoes and basil are friends in the garden just like they are in marinara sauce, but never plant brussels sprouts…
Full Worm Moon Walk at Coogan Farm
Celebrate the full moon (also a blood moon eclipse!) and the changing season with a FREE evening hike at Coogan…
Woodland Egg Hunt
Stroll the trails of the Nature Center in search of eggs, meet resident animal friends along the way, and say…
Adventures in Nature: Winter Survival Strategies of Wildlife
From wood frogs that freeze solid to hibernating groundhogs, explore the diverse ways local animals make it through winter. Learn…
Nature Night Out @ Coogan Farm
Community · Educational · Family · Food · Games · Health & Wellness · Kids · Nature · Nearby · Recreation
Everyone deserves a night out! Have an evening out while your kids, ages 6 to 12, spend the evening at…
Mindfulness Series @ DPNC with Tyler Haling
Slow down this winter with a four-week guided mindfulness series at DPNC led by life coach Tyler Haling. Each week…
Mindfulness Series @ DPNC with Tyler Haling
Slow down this winter with a four-week guided mindfulness series at DPNC. Each week focuses on simple practices, where we’ll…
Vacation Day: Rocks Rock!
Unearth the fascinating world of rocks and minerals during this exciting Vacation Day program for children ages 6-10! Learn how…
Avery Farm Preserve Hike
Join DPNC for a FREE guided hike through Groton Open Space Association’s Avery Farm Nature Preserve. This mostly flat trail…
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…
Adventures in Nature: Winter Survival Secrets
Join us here at DPNC on the second Saturday of every month as we adventure into nature! Bundle up and…
Evergreen Gnome Workshop
Get into the holiday spirit with the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center by creating your own tabletop-sized evergreen gnome! Have fun…
