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…
Each class, children ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver will make nature discoveries and explore seasonal topics through activities, live animals, crafts and time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide plenty of social time for children and caregivers. Meets at DPNC. Members and Nonmembers: FREE with…
Each class, children ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver will make nature discoveries and explore seasonal topics through activities, live animals, crafts and time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide plenty of social time for children and caregivers. Meets at DPNC. Members and Nonmembers: FREE with…
Join us for a guided bird walk at the Nature Center. We will be on the lookout for fall sparrows and other winter residents. Participants are encouraged to bring their own binoculars and water. This program will be led by Laura Craver-Rogers and Kevin Rogers. This program is suited for adults and older interested children.…
Join us for a guided bird walk at the Nature Center. We will be on the lookout for fall sparrows and other winter residents. Participants are encouraged to bring their own binoculars and water. This program will be led by Laura Craver-Rogers and Kevin Rogers. This program is suited for adults and older interested children.…
What will spook you in the woods? Our annual Halloween festivities are sure to haunt your senses as darkness falls. Explore the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center trails on a self-guided tour with weird and wild animals, glowing jack-o-lanterns and frightful and delightful creatures of all kinds. In addition to the haunted trail, families will enjoy…
What will spook you in the woods? Our annual Halloween festivities are sure to haunt your senses as darkness falls. Explore the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center trails on a self-guided tour with weird and wild animals, glowing jack-o-lanterns and frightful and delightful creatures of all kinds. In addition to the haunted trail, families will enjoy…
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…
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…
Each class, children ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver will make nature discoveries and explore seasonal topics through activities, live animals, crafts and time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide plenty of social time for children and caregivers. Members and Nonmembers: FREE with support from the…
Each class, children ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver will make nature discoveries and explore seasonal topics through activities, live animals, crafts and time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide plenty of social time for children and caregivers. Members and Nonmembers: FREE with support from the…
We put the fun in fungi at our 18th Annual Wild Mushroom Festival. This event will delight foragers and food enthusiasts alike. Sample flavors of the forest in mushroom inspired dishes from some of the area’s best eateries, including crowd favorites mushroom beer and mushroom ice cream (which tastes like maple walnut), while enjoying live…
We put the fun in fungi at our 18th Annual Wild Mushroom Festival. This event will delight foragers and food enthusiasts alike. Sample flavors of the forest in mushroom inspired dishes from some of the area’s best eateries, including crowd favorites mushroom beer and mushroom ice cream (which tastes like maple walnut), while enjoying live…
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…
Nature is filled with beautiful music. Take time to appreciate the lovely sounds that are created by nature during this guided walk for families. We will listen for birds and frogs as we stroll the trails at the Nature Center. FREE with Museum Day tickets from: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/
Nature is filled with beautiful music. Take time to appreciate the lovely sounds that are created by nature during this guided walk for families. We will listen for birds and frogs as we stroll the trails at the Nature Center. FREE with Museum Day tickets from: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/
Join us for our free monthly drop off program for ages 5 to 12 to learn more about our local animals, plants, and habitats. Each class includes meeting live animals, activities and lots of time outside. This month’s topic is Butterflies! Plan on heading out to the meadow, wear sneakers and bring a water bottle.…
Join us for our free monthly drop off program for ages 5 to 12 to learn more about our local animals, plants, and habitats. Each class includes meeting live animals, activities and lots of time outside. This month’s topic is Butterflies! Plan on heading out to the meadow, wear sneakers and bring a water bottle.…
Take a guided hike along the trails of DPNC as we make late summer discoveries. As we hike, we'll listen to the chorus of katydids, crickets and grasshoppers in the meadows and fields. This easy hike is suitable for families and adults. Heavy rain cancels. Members and Nonmembers: FREE
Take a guided hike along the trails of DPNC as we make late summer discoveries. As we hike, we'll listen to the chorus of katydids, crickets and grasshoppers in the meadows and fields. This easy hike is suitable for families and adults. Heavy rain cancels. Members and Nonmembers: FREE
Each class, children ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver will make nature discoveries and explore seasonal topics through activities, live animals, crafts and time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide plenty of social time for children and caregivers. Members and Nonmembers: FREE with support from the…
Each class, children ages 3 to 5 with special needs, and a caregiver will make nature discoveries and explore seasonal topics through activities, live animals, crafts and time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide plenty of social time for children and caregivers. Members and Nonmembers: FREE with support from the…
Children ages 7 and up will discover the secrets of cooking over a campfire! After learning techniques to make a good campfire for cooking, we will make delicious snacks to enjoy. Meets at DPNC. Members: $17, Nonmembers: $20
Children ages 7 and up will discover the secrets of cooking over a campfire! After learning techniques to make a good campfire for cooking, we will make delicious snacks to enjoy. Meets at DPNC. Members: $17, Nonmembers: $20
Everyone deserves a night out! Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5-12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. Each month we’ll explore a new theme 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…
Everyone deserves a night out! Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5-12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. Each month we’ll explore a new theme 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…
Join us for our free monthly drop off program for ages 5-12 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 Grasshoppers! Plan on spending time out in the meadow, wear sneakers and bring a water bottle. Meets at…
Join us for our free monthly drop off program for ages 5-12 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 Grasshoppers! Plan on spending time out in the meadow, wear sneakers and bring a water bottle. Meets at…
Summer is best enjoyed outdoors! This program is for children, ages 2 to 5, with special needs and a caregiver. Children will make new discoveries each class as we explore seasonal nature topics through activities, meeting live animals, stories, crafts and lots of time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide…
Summer is best enjoyed outdoors! This program is for children, ages 2 to 5, with special needs and a caregiver. Children will make new discoveries each class as we explore seasonal nature topics through activities, meeting live animals, stories, crafts and lots of time outside. In addition to learning about nature, this class will provide…
Help the Earth and make wonderful art as we learn tips and techniques to make recycled paper. This program is suited for ages 6 to 10 years old. Meets at DPNC. Members: $12.75, Nonmembers: $15
Help the Earth and make wonderful art as we learn tips and techniques to make recycled paper. This program is suited for ages 6 to 10 years old. Meets at DPNC. Members: $12.75, Nonmembers: $15
Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5-12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. Each month we’ll explore a new theme 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…
Have an evening out while your kids, ages 5-12, spend the evening at the Nature Center. Each month we’ll explore a new theme 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…
Saturday, July 13, 10 am - 12 pm Join us for our free monthly drop off program for ages 5-12 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 Turtles! Plan on getting your feet wet, so wear rubber…
