Gungywamp Hike with DPNC
This is a great time to enjoy a view of the landscape that makes up Gungywamp, an archaeological site of…
Gungywamp Hike with DPNC
This is a great time to enjoy a view of the landscape that makes up Gungywamp, an archaeological site of…
Discovery Program with DPNC
Get outside and discover nature this summer! This year DPNC has two Discovery classes: a preschool group and a school-aged…
DPNC 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…
Rocky Neck State Park Birding
Look for resident and migrating shorebirds, ducks, and raptors at Rocky Neck State Park with DPNC! This program is great…
Peace Sanctuary Hike
Explore the serene Peace Sanctuary property with a moderately challenging hike along the Mystic River with DPNC. As we trek…
Glacier Park Guided Hike
Learn more about this amazing boulder train in Ledyard as we explore the trails and rocks left behind by the…
Horseshoe Crab Walk at Napatree
June is the one of the best times to search for horseshoe crabs as they mate and lay eggs along…
Glacier Park Guided Hike
Saturday. Learn more about this amazing boulder train in Ledyard as we explore the trails and rocks left behind by…
CT Open House Day: Meet Our Resident Animals
Hear our resident animals’ stories and learn how we can help their species in the wild. Join us at the…
Environmental Afternoons – Bluff Point Trip
Sign up is by the following age groups: Explorers (ages 4 to 6) Scientists (ages 7 to 9) Adventurers (ages…
Seasonal Foraging Hike at DPNC
Discover what plants and fungi are edible in our forests! An experienced guide will show you the ins and outs…
Vacation Day Program: Pond Exploration
Get ready to explore the amazing world of ponds! We’ll discover the incredible creatures that live beneath the surface. From…
Mr. Bill’s Woodland Ramble
Walk, run, or ramble on our three-mile course, starting at Coogan Farm and rambling through the trails of the Denison…
Mr. Bill’s Woodland Ramble
A ramble through the trails to support the Nature Center! Walk, run, or ramble on our three-mile course, starting at…
Family Bird Walk
Saturday. Birding can be a wonderful family activity! Learn the basics of birding with your family and get your children…
Owl Prowl
Friday. Bring your family to learn more about Connecticut’s owls and meet one of our residents. We will take a…
Groton Ledyard Reservoir Hike
Saturday. Hike with us around the more secluded parts of the Groton Reservoir. We will explore acres of the watershed…
Stone Bridges Trail Hike
Sunday. Join us for a spring exploration of the Stone Bridges Trail at DPNC. Along the way we’ll investigate old…
Full Pink Moon Walk at the Peace Sanctuary
Join us for a guided hike through the Peace Sanctuary, leading to an overlook where we’ll watch the April Pink…
