Family Night Hike and Campfire
Explore the night with your family on a guided night hike with stops along the way to test our night…
Full Beaver Moon at the Peace Sanctuary
Celebrate the full beaver moon during a guided hike at the Peace Sanctuary. Please note full moon hikes happen even…
Vacation Day: Nature’s Engineers
From the way birds fly to how beavers build, engineers are inspired by nature every day. Children ages 6-10 will…
DPNC’s Fungal Foray with the Westerly Land Trust
Join DPNC and WLT to learn about local mushroom foraging. We will begin with an introduction to mushroom foraging followed…
Big Sit Breakfast- Rocky Neck State Park
Rise and shine with the birds at our “Big Sit” breakfast event! What’s a “Big Sit,” you ask? It’s a…
Environmental Afternoons
Join DPNC every Tuesday for our Environmental Afternoons! Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world.…
Hike the Nature Center
Join us for a hike along the trails at DPNC. We’ll explore a variety of habitats, including forests, meadows and…
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…
Hike the Peace Sanctuary
End the summer work week with a relaxing walk at the Peace Sanctuary. Join DPNC as we stroll the hillside…
Birding at Coogan Farm
Join DPNC as we explore Coogan Farm looking for migrating and resident songbirds as well as raptors. This program is…
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…
Adventures in Nature: Insects!
Join the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center on the second Saturday of every month as we adventure into nature! This month…
Summer Chickadees
Celebrate summer with the Summer Chickadees at DPNC by exploring nature with your little one in our classic parent and…
Birding at Harkness Memorial State Park
Join us as we explore Harkness Memorial State Park looking for songbirds, raptors and more. This program is great for…
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…
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…
Tefftweald at Birchenturn Hike
Learn about the history and wildlife of Tefftweald at Birchenturn! With a DPNC naturalist as your guide, we will explore…
Beebe Pond Park
Beebe Pond Park consists of 97 acres of woodlands with a salt pond, stone walls, boulders, swamp, streams, and remains…
