November 9 - 15, 2024 In Honor of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult.

Saturday, November 9, 2024 Spend quality time exploring one of the most magical areas on our property! We’ll be tackling every pond! Heron, Plunge Pool, Fawn, Teal, and Beaver! Learn fun facts about how the Whites managed this property! Pack a lunch and bring plenty of water. Sturdy footwear and rain gear are a must. […]

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 Join Kelly Orr to experience the outside world at a child’s pace! You and your child will explore each colorful leaf, climb each rock and log, and probably get a little dirty in the process! This program is geared towards children ages newborn to five years old and will encourage them […]

Friday, November 15, 2024 This astronomy program is organized by members of the Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club and the Mattatuck Astronomical Society. Weather permitting; there will be star gazing after the program. 7:00 P.M., A.B. Ceder Room. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. You are invited to bring your own telescope […]

Saturday, November 16, 2024 Experience why owls rule the night in this engaging program featuring our live barred owls and a digital presentation. See why no other bird is as loved or as feared as the owl. To some, the owl brings wisdom, while for others, death and destruction. Venture back in time to learn […]

Thursday, November 21, 2024 That calorically spooky season is upon us! Halloween candy, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years! Put those elastic waist pants back in a bin and keep moving through this time of over-indulgence by joining Gerri Griswold for a one-hour hike! You’ll be rewarded with some healthful recipes that will detour you away from […]

Saturday, November 23, 2024 Join Environmental Educator Colleen Harrak for this MEMBERS ONLY turtle-tastic program! Get up close and personal with our resident turtles - Rocky, Dotty and Grandma - while learning what makes turtles so special. Discover which turtle species call CT home, and read a cute turtle-themed story. Family- friendly event. Meet in […]

Saturday, November 30, 2024 Welcome to our 14th annual edition of this popular walk! Nothing could cap off a wonderful “on the cusp of winter” stroll along this spectacular trail better than a cup of hot coffee and a thick wedge of Crimson Pie swimming in a pool of thick ginger crème anglaise! Meet at […]