Calendar
From family hikes to adult workshops to children’s programs to special events, you’ll find something for everyone at White Memorial. Scroll down to view our Calendar of Events. See something you like? Click on it for a larger view. To register, click the green “Tickets” button on that page.
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| Nature’s Nursery, Winter 2020 4:00 pm Nature’s Nursery, Winter 2020 @ White Memorial - Ceder Room Jan 2 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm  Nature’s Nursery First Thursday of Each Month (Jan. 2, Feb. 6, Mar. 5, April 2) Ages 3-6 Years Nature’s Nursery Series Join us on the first Thursday of each month for hour-long programs designed just[...] | Winter’s Quiet Meditation and Mystery Walk with Marlow Shami 10:00 am Winter’s Quiet Meditation and Mystery Walk with Marlow Shami Jan 4 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm  Saturday, January 5, 2020 The season of dormancy is here. Within the quiet cool breath of winter’s touch, there is a richness and potential waiting to be discovered. Enjoy a guided meditation designed to help[...] | |||||
| Llama Walk with Debbie Labbe from Country Quilt Llama Farm 10:00 am Llama Walk with Debbie Labbe from Country Quilt Llama Farm Jan 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am  Saturday, January 11, 2020 Come and take a one hour walk with a llama on a beautiful trail! The cost is $20 per person with a percentage donated to the White Memorial Conservation Center. 10:00[...] Winter Wildlife Tracking with Andy Dobos: The Forest Wolf 10:00 am Winter Wildlife Tracking with Andy Dobos: The Forest Wolf Jan 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm  Saturday, January 11, 2020 Andrew Dobos takes you on a wildlife tracking walk through the winter woods. There are always clues left behind by the animals for us to decipher, telling a story of their[...] Nowhere is a Place ~ Travels in Chilean Patagonia with Gerri Griswold 2:00 pm Nowhere is a Place ~ Travels in Chilean Patagonia with Gerri Griswold Jan 11 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm  Saturday, January 11, 2020 Spend an hour Gerri Griswold as she shares breathtaking images from this ethereal travel destination tucked along the tail of the Andes near the bottom of the world. Meet the people,[...] Full Moon Cross Country Skiing / Hiking with Steve Troop 6:00 pm Full Moon Cross Country Skiing / Hiking with Steve Troop Jan 11 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm  Saturday, January 11, 2020 Join WMCC and Appalachian Mountain Club Member Steve Troop on his inaugural launch of what promises to be a wonderfully popular series! Hike or ski or snow shoe along the Lake[...] | ||||||
| Museum Children Free Week 9:00 am Museum Children Free Week Jan 12 @ 9:00 am – Jan 18 @ 5:00 pm  January 12 – 18, 2020 Courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. John Morosani in Memory of Remy Edmund Morosani. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult. | Instinctive Birding with Kristi Dranginis 9:00 am Instinctive Birding with Kristi Dranginis Jan 14 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am  Tuesday, January 14, 2020 Join birder Kristi Dranginis (founder of Bird Mentor: www.BirdMentor.com) on the second Tuesday of each month (**Except February) for a golden opportunity to dive deep into the practice of Instinctive Birding. Winter is[...] | Whose Feather is It???? ~ Feather ID Workshop with Kristi Dranginis 2:00 pm Whose Feather is It???? ~ Feather ID Workshop with Kristi Dranginis Jan 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Saturday, January 18, 2020 Can you tell the difference between an owl, hawk & turkey feather? Would you like to? It’s relatively easy, actually … with the right tools that is. Join Kristi Dranginis, founder[...] | ||||
| Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 9:00 am Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan 20 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm  Monday, January 20, 2020 MUSEUM CLOSED | DEEP CARE Family Ice Fishing Workshop 10:00 am DEEP CARE Family Ice Fishing Workshop Jan 25 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm  Saturday, January 25, 2020 The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, Fisheries Division sponsors this program for the eighth consecutive year. Families and individuals age nine and up are welcome to attend this unique[...] | |||||
| Museum Children Free Week 12:00 pm Museum Children Free Week Jan 26 @ 12:00 pm – Feb 1 @ 5:00 pm January 26 – February 1, 2020 In memory of Helen Ryan Donnelly Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult. Llama Walk with Debbie Labbe from Country Quilt Llama Farm 2:00 pm Llama Walk with Debbie Labbe from Country Quilt Llama Farm Jan 26 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sunday, January 26, 2020 Come and take a one hour walk with a llama on a beautiful trail! The cost is $20 per person with a percentage donated to the White Memorial Conservation Center. 2:00[...] |
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Upcoming Events
Jan
26
Sun
12:00 pm
Museum Children Free Week
Museum Children Free Week
Jan 26 @ 12:00 pm – Feb 1 @ 5:00 pm
January 26 – February 1, 2020 In memory of Helen Ryan Donnelly Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult.
Feb
6
Thu
4:00 pm
Nature’s Nursery, Winter 2020
@ White Memorial - Ceder Room
Nature’s Nursery, Winter 2020
@ White Memorial - Ceder Room
Feb 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Nature’s Nursery First Thursday of Each Month (Jan. 2, Feb. 6, Mar. 5, April 2) Ages 3-6 Years Nature’s Nursery Series Join us on the first Thursday of each month for hour-long programs designed just[...]
Feb
8
Sat
10:00 am
Cut It Out: The Local History an...
Cut It Out: The Local History an...
Feb 8 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Saturday, February 8, 2020 Ice harvested from Bantam Lake was used for refrigeration throughout the year. Begin in the A. B. Ceder Room with a presentation where you will learn about the practice of ice harvesting[...]
10:00 am
Winter Wildlife Tracking with An...
Winter Wildlife Tracking with An...
Feb 8 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Saturday, February 8, 2020 Andrew Dobos takes you on a wildlife tracking walk through the winter woods. There are always clues left behind by the animals for us to decipher, telling a story of their[...]
6:00 pm
Full Moon Hike with Steve Troop
Full Moon Hike with Steve Troop
Feb 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday, February 8, 2020 Join WMCC and Appalachian Mountain Club Member Steve Troop and hopefully a Full Moon as they lead you on a hike or ski or snowshoe ramble along the Lake Trail, Butternut[...]
Feb
9
Sun
2:00 pm
Llama Walk with Debbie Labbe fro...
Llama Walk with Debbie Labbe fro...
Feb 9 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sunday, February 9, 2020 Come and take a one hour walk with a llama on a beautiful trail! The cost is $20 per person with a percentage donated to the White Memorial Conservation Center. 2:00[...]
Feb
15
Sat
2:00 pm
O-Possumly Adorable and Importan...
O-Possumly Adorable and Importan...
Feb 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Saturday, February 15, 2020 Meet Lavender the Virginia Opossum and her friends Pam and Bill Lefferts from Ferncroft Wildlife Rehabilitation in Woodstock! There is a wonderfully interesting reason why the Lefferts chose this day for[...]
Feb
16
Sun
9:00 am
Museum Children Free Week
Museum Children Free Week
Feb 16 @ 9:00 am – Feb 22 @ 5:00 pm
February 16 – 22, 2020 Courtesy of The Laurel Ridge Foundation in memory of Francesca M. Thompson, M.D. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult.
Feb
21
Fri
7:00 pm
STAR PARTY!
STAR PARTY!
Feb 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Friday, February 21, 2020 Members of the Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club and the Mattatuck Astronomical Society organize this astronomy program. Tonight’s topic is Astronomy 101: How the Sky Works. Weather permitting, there will be[...]