Looking for something fun for your children, ages 5 to 12, to do while they are off from school? Have them join us for either full or half day of nature fun. We will spend the day exploring habitats, meeting animals and playing games around the Nature Center. Please have children bring a snack, water…
Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5 to 12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. We will explore 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. Please be dressed for the weather and bring a…
Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5 to 12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. We will explore 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. Please be dressed for the weather and bring a…
Even in the depths of winter our local wildlife will survive. Learn more about the unique survival strategies of animals, from beavers to wood frogs, and find a new appreciation for these creatures. This program is suited for adults. Meets at DPNC Members: $5.10, Nonmembers: $7
Even in the depths of winter our local wildlife will survive. Learn more about the unique survival strategies of animals, from beavers to wood frogs, and find a new appreciation for these creatures. This program is suited for adults. Meets at DPNC Members: $5.10, Nonmembers: $7
Experience the full moon on a cold winter night as we explore the trails at DPNC. Please note full moon hikes happen even on overcast nights, and are suitable for adults and older, interested children. Heavy rain cancels. Meets at DPNC. Members and Nonmembers: FREE Photo by George Savic
Experience the full moon on a cold winter night as we explore the trails at DPNC. Please note full moon hikes happen even on overcast nights, and are suitable for adults and older, interested children. Heavy rain cancels. Meets at DPNC. Members and Nonmembers: FREE Photo by George Savic
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! Each class includes live animals, activities and lots of time outside. This month’s topic is bears. Meets at DPNC. Pre-registration required. Members and Nonmembers: FREE
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! Each class includes live animals, activities and lots of time outside. This month’s topic is bears. Meets at DPNC. Pre-registration required. Members and Nonmembers: FREE
The forest is full of magic! Give your child the gift of a magical childhood in nature. If you have a child or children that are 3 years old, or will be by January 1, 2021, join DPNC to learn more about our unique nature-based preschool program. Meet the teacher, our animal friends, and explore…
The forest is full of magic! Give your child the gift of a magical childhood in nature. If you have a child or children that are 3 years old, or will be by January 1, 2021, join DPNC to learn more about our unique nature-based preschool program. Meet the teacher, our animal friends, and explore…
It may be cold outside, but things heat up for owls in late winter. Bring your family to learn more about Connecticut’s owls and then meet one of our residents. We will take a walk, looking and listening for owls at the Nature Center. This program is suited for families. Meets at DPNC. Members: $5.10…
It may be cold outside, but things heat up for owls in late winter. Bring your family to learn more about Connecticut’s owls and then meet one of our residents. We will take a walk, looking and listening for owls at the Nature Center. This program is suited for families. Meets at DPNC. Members: $5.10…
Ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver Each class children ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver, will make winter discoveries and explore seasonal topics through activities, live animals, art and time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide plenty of social time for children…
Ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver Each class children ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver, will make winter discoveries and explore seasonal topics through activities, live animals, art and time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide plenty of social time for children…
Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge is well-known for its winter population of Harlequin ducks and many other species of birds. We’ll spend the morning searching for a myriad of wintering waterfowl including eider, harlequin, grebe, goldeneye and more. We may even spot a snowy owl! Meet at DPNC and ride together in the Nature Center…
Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge is well-known for its winter population of Harlequin ducks and many other species of birds. We’ll spend the morning searching for a myriad of wintering waterfowl including eider, harlequin, grebe, goldeneye and more. We may even spot a snowy owl! Meet at DPNC and ride together in the Nature Center…
Take a break from the business of the holiday season to join us for this all levels yoga class, where everyone is welcome and no experience is necessary. DPNC resident animals such as turtles and owls will visit to help us get “nature centered” at the beginning of each class. Julie will offer different options…
Take a break from the business of the holiday season to join us for this all levels yoga class, where everyone is welcome and no experience is necessary. DPNC resident animals such as turtles and owls will visit to help us get “nature centered” at the beginning of each class. Julie will offer different options…
Looking for something fun for your children, ages 5 to 12, to do while they are off from school? Have them join us for either full or half day of nature fun. We will spend the day exploring habitats, meeting animals and playing games around the Nature Center. Please have children bring a snack, water…
Looking for something fun for your children, ages 5 to 12, to do while they are off from school? Have them join us for either full or half day of nature fun. We will spend the day exploring habitats, meeting animals and playing games around the Nature Center. Please have children bring a snack, water…
Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5 to 12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. We will explore 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. Please be dressed for the weather and bring a…
Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5 to 12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. We will explore 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. Please be dressed for the weather and bring a…
Winter is the time to get to know trees by their architecture, bark and buds. We will focus on native deciduous forest trees, as well as a few evergreens found in our area. We will spend the entire class outside, so please dress for the weather. This program is suitable for adults and older interested…
Winter is the time to get to know trees by their architecture, bark and buds. We will focus on native deciduous forest trees, as well as a few evergreens found in our area. We will spend the entire class outside, so please dress for the weather. This program is suitable for adults and older interested…
Take a break from the business of the holiday season to join us for this all levels yoga class, where everyone is welcome and no experience is necessary. DPNC resident animals such as turtles and owls will visit to help us get “nature centered” at the beginning of each class. Julie will offer different options…
Take a break from the business of the holiday season to join us for this all levels yoga class, where everyone is welcome and no experience is necessary. DPNC resident animals such as turtles and owls will visit to help us get “nature centered” at the beginning of each class. Julie will offer different options…
Come celebrate the winter solstice with the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. Our trails provide the perfect setting for adults to explore the woods by the soft glow of luminaria to observe the first day of winter. Enjoy warming up by a festive campfire with hot cocoa and mulled cider, sure to make your solstice evening…
Come celebrate the winter solstice with the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. Our trails provide the perfect setting for adults to explore the woods by the soft glow of luminaria to observe the first day of winter. Enjoy warming up by a festive campfire with hot cocoa and mulled cider, sure to make your solstice evening…
Bring your family to experience the wonder of a winter walk in the woods, lit by the soft glow of luminaria. Hot cocoa and cider and a roaring fire will warm chilly noses. Children will have a chance to meet Woodland Santa and make a holiday craft to take home. Guided hikes will depart every…
Bring your family to experience the wonder of a winter walk in the woods, lit by the soft glow of luminaria. Hot cocoa and cider and a roaring fire will warm chilly noses. Children will have a chance to meet Woodland Santa and make a holiday craft to take home. Guided hikes will depart every…
Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5 to 12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. We will explore 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. Please be dressed for the weather and bring a…
Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5 to 12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. We will explore 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. Please be dressed for the weather and bring a…
Learn about what species of birds are common to see in your yard and around town. We will cover the best backyard bird feeding practices and take a brief look around the Nature Center to see if we can find any examples of local backyard birds. Bring binoculars if you have them. Meets at DPNC.…
Learn about what species of birds are common to see in your yard and around town. We will cover the best backyard bird feeding practices and take a brief look around the Nature Center to see if we can find any examples of local backyard birds. Bring binoculars if you have them. Meets at DPNC.…
Looking for something fun for your children, ages 5 to 12, to do while they are off from school? Have them join us for either full or half day of nature fun. We will spend the day exploring habitats, meeting animals and playing games around the Nature Center. Please have children bring a snack, water…
Looking for something fun for your children, ages 5 to 12, to do while they are off from school? Have them join us for either full or half day of nature fun. We will spend the day exploring habitats, meeting animals and playing games around the Nature Center. Please have children bring a snack, water…
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! Each class includes live animals, activities and lots of time outside. This month’s topic is Hawks! Plan on heading out to the meadow, so wear sneakers and bring a water…
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! Each class includes live animals, activities and lots of time outside. This month’s topic is Hawks! Plan on heading out to the meadow, so wear sneakers and bring a water…
Have your children, ages 6 to 12, join us for fun in our teaching kitchen exploring healthy cooking options. Using fresh ingredients each class we’ll cook up something wonderful. For this program we will be making homemade mac and cheese. Meets in the Lattner Kitchen at Coogan Farm. Must register at least 48 hours in…
