Some creatures might seem a little creepy, but they all play an important role in the ecosystem. During this special Zoom class we’ll take a closer look at the creepy and crawly creatures that live in the fields, meadows and ponds around the Nature Center. Members $6.80, Nonmembers $8
Connecticut is home to 14 species of snakes, learn more about their amazing adaptations and meet live snakes during this program. Join us with your family for this fun in-person program. Pre-registration is required, all program participants must wear masks throughout the program. Program is limited to 15 participants. Meets at the Nature Center. Members…
Connecticut is home to 14 species of snakes, learn more about their amazing adaptations and meet live snakes during this program. Join us with your family for this fun in-person program. Pre-registration is required, all program participants must wear masks throughout the program. Program is limited to 15 participants. Meets at the Nature Center. Members…
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. During this program, we will collect leaves to examine under a microscope, learn why leaves change color and make leaf art! This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear masks when dropping off and picking…
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. During this program, we will collect leaves to examine under a microscope, learn why leaves change color and make leaf art! This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear masks when dropping off and picking…
Wednesday, October 14, 1:30 - 3:30 pm Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. During this program, we will look for Raccoon tracks around the pond, explore their adaptations for survival and make a news print raccoon craft. This program is limited to 10…
Wednesday, October 14, 1:30 - 3:30 pm Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. During this program, we will look for Raccoon tracks around the pond, explore their adaptations for survival and make a news print raccoon craft. This program is limited to 10…
Mondays, 1 - 1:45 pm Ages 6 to 10 Session 2: Oct. 12, 19, 26, Nov. 2- Animal Adaptations Join us for Online Nature School where children ages 6 to 10 will learn and discover through interactive lessons on a variety of environmental topics presented via Zoom. Before each class students will receive a list…
Mondays, 1 - 1:45 pm Ages 6 to 10 Session 2: Oct. 12, 19, 26, Nov. 2- Animal Adaptations Join us for Online Nature School where children ages 6 to 10 will learn and discover through interactive lessons on a variety of environmental topics presented via Zoom. Before each class students will receive a list…
Mondays, 10 am - 2 pm Session 1- October 12, 19, 26 $105 Session 2- Nov. 9, 16, 23, 30, Dec. 7, 14 $210 Session 3- Jan.4, 11, 18, 25, Feb. 1, 8 $210 Session 4- Feb. 22, Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, April 5 $245 Session 5 - April 19, 26, May 3,…
Mondays, 10 am - 2 pm Session 1- October 12, 19, 26 $105 Session 2- Nov. 9, 16, 23, 30, Dec. 7, 14 $210 Session 3- Jan.4, 11, 18, 25, Feb. 1, 8 $210 Session 4- Feb. 22, Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, April 5 $245 Session 5 - April 19, 26, May 3,…
Join us as we explore DPNC’s Coogan Farm looking for migrating and resident songbirds, raptors and more. This program is great for birders of all skill levels and will be limited to 10 people and masks are required. Meets at the bottom of Coogan Farm in the lower parking lot. Members: $17 per class, Nonmembers:…
Join us as we explore DPNC’s Coogan Farm looking for migrating and resident songbirds, raptors and more. This program is great for birders of all skill levels and will be limited to 10 people and masks are required. Meets at the bottom of Coogan Farm in the lower parking lot. Members: $17 per class, Nonmembers:…
Ages 2 to 3 with a Caregiver Fall outdoor adventure awaits you and your little ones at the Nature Center! Stories, live animals and nature exploration will ensure a good time for everyone in this class for ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver. With safety in mind we will be holding the classes outside…
Ages 2 to 3 with a Caregiver Fall outdoor adventure awaits you and your little ones at the Nature Center! Stories, live animals and nature exploration will ensure a good time for everyone in this class for ages 2 to 3 with a caregiver. With safety in mind we will be holding the classes outside…
Friday’s 9 am - 3 pm Session 1- Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Session 2- Fridays- Nov. 6, 13, 20, Dec. 4, 11, 18, Jan. 8 Session 3- Fridays- Jan. 15, 22, 29, Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 Session 4- Fridays- Mar. 5, 12, 19, 26, Apr. 2, 9, 23 Session 5- Fridays- Apr.…
Friday’s 9 am - 3 pm Session 1- Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Session 2- Fridays- Nov. 6, 13, 20, Dec. 4, 11, 18, Jan. 8 Session 3- Fridays- Jan. 15, 22, 29, Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 Session 4- Fridays- Mar. 5, 12, 19, 26, Apr. 2, 9, 23 Session 5- Fridays- Apr.…
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. This week students will have fun learning all about “Butterflies” through art, explorations, meeting live animals and more. This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear masks when dropping off and picking up children. Meets…
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. This week students will have fun learning all about “Butterflies” through art, explorations, meeting live animals and more. This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear masks when dropping off and picking up children. Meets…
Sunday, September 27, 2-3:30 pm Join us as we explore the various habitats at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. With a DPNC educator as our guide, we will keep our eyes peeled for various natural discoveries. Meets at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. Hikes are limited to 8 people, you MUST pre-register and wear a…
Sunday, September 27, 2-3:30 pm Join us as we explore the various habitats at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. With a DPNC educator as our guide, we will keep our eyes peeled for various natural discoveries. Meets at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. Hikes are limited to 8 people, you MUST pre-register and wear a…
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. This week students will have fun learning all about “Butterflies” through art, explorations, meeting live animals and more. This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear masks when dropping off and picking up children. Meets…
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. This week students will have fun learning all about “Butterflies” through art, explorations, meeting live animals and more. This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear masks when dropping off and picking up children. Meets…
The kids need a night out! What better way than an evening at the Nature Center? Children will have fun learning all about “Nocturnal Insects” through games, activities, meeting live animals and a night hike. We’ll have pizza for dinner and round out the evening with s’mores around the campfire. This program is for ages…
The kids need a night out! What better way than an evening at the Nature Center? Children will have fun learning all about “Nocturnal Insects” through games, activities, meeting live animals and a night hike. We’ll have pizza for dinner and round out the evening with s’mores around the campfire. This program is for ages…
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. This week students will have fun learning all about “Butterflies” through art, explorations, meeting live animals and more. This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear masks when dropping off and picking up children. Meets…
Have your children ages 6 to 10 step away from the screen and spend some time experiencing nature. This week students will have fun learning all about “Butterflies” through art, explorations, meeting live animals and more. This program is limited to 10 children. Adults must wear masks when dropping off and picking up children. Meets…
Join us as we explore the various habitats at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. With a DPNC educator as our guide, we will keep our eyes peeled for various natural discoveries. Meets at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. Hikes are limited to 8 people, you MUST pre-register and wear a mask the entire time hiking.…
Join us as we explore the various habitats at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. With a DPNC educator as our guide, we will keep our eyes peeled for various natural discoveries. Meets at the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. Hikes are limited to 8 people, you MUST pre-register and wear a mask the entire time hiking.…
Common Tern diving Learn to draw some of our favorite birds. This class is suitable for all levels of artists, intended for adults and older interested teens. During this class we will learn how to draw Common Tern, with instruction from DPNC artist/educator Rob Reas. This class is offered via Zoom. While you can work…
Common Tern diving Learn to draw some of our favorite birds. This class is suitable for all levels of artists, intended for adults and older interested teens. During this class we will learn how to draw Common Tern, with instruction from DPNC artist/educator Rob Reas. This class is offered via Zoom. While you can work…
The kids need a night out! What better way than an evening at the Nature Center. Children will have fun learning all about snakes through games, activities, meeting live animals and a night hike. We’ll have pizza for dinner and round out the evening with s’mores around the campfire. This program is for ages 6-12.…
The kids need a night out! What better way than an evening at the Nature Center. Children will have fun learning all about snakes through games, activities, meeting live animals and a night hike. We’ll have pizza for dinner and round out the evening with s’mores around the campfire. This program is for ages 6-12.…
Join us for our free monthly drop off program for children, ages 5 to 12, to learn more about our local animals, plants, and habitats! We will explore this month’s topic “Pond Life” through meeting live animals, activities and lots of time around the pond. Please dress to get muddy! Meets at DPNC. Pre-registration required.…
Join us for our free monthly drop off program for children, ages 5 to 12, to learn more about our local animals, plants, and habitats! We will explore this month’s topic “Pond Life” through meeting live animals, activities and lots of time around the pond. Please dress to get muddy! Meets at DPNC. Pre-registration required.…
Lesser Yellow Legs standing in a Marsh Learn to draw some of our favorite birds. This class is suitable for all levels of artists, intended for adults and older interested teens. During this class we will learn how to draw Lesser Yellow Legs standing in a marsh, with instruction from DPNC artist/educator Rob Reas. This…
Lesser Yellow Legs standing in a Marsh Learn to draw some of our favorite birds. This class is suitable for all levels of artists, intended for adults and older interested teens. During this class we will learn how to draw Lesser Yellow Legs standing in a marsh, with instruction from DPNC artist/educator Rob Reas. This…
Piping Plover on a Sandy Beach Learn to draw some of our favorite birds. This class is suitable for all levels of artists, intended for adults and older interested teens. During this class we will learn how to draw Piping Plover on a sandy beach, with instruction from DPNC artist/educator Rob Reas. This class is…
Piping Plover on a Sandy Beach Learn to draw some of our favorite birds. This class is suitable for all levels of artists, intended for adults and older interested teens. During this class we will learn how to draw Piping Plover on a sandy beach, with instruction from DPNC artist/educator Rob Reas. This class is…
The kids need a night out! What better way than an evening at the Nature Center. Children will have fun learning all about frogs through games, activities, meeting live animals and a night hike. We’ll have pizza for dinner and round out the evening with s’mores around the campfire. This program is for ages 6-12.…
