WHITE MEMORIAL CONSERVATION CENTER
Saturday, May 3, 2025 Join Gerri Griswold from White Memorial and Connecticut Forest & Park Association Trail Manager Tom Tella for a six-mile hike covering the entire length of the Mattatuck Trail within The White Memorial Foundation! This will be a guided hike of “medium” challenge- a well-manicured trail with no significant up-and-down pitches, but […]
December 21 at 10:00 a.m., January 4 at 12:30 p.m., January 19 at 12:30 p.m. February 8 at 10:00 a.m., February 16 at 1:00 p.m., March 1 at 10:00 a.m., March 16 at 1:00 p.m. April 5 at 10:00 a.m., April 19 at 10:00 a.m., May 3 at 9:00 a.m., May 18 at 9:00 a.m., […]
May 4 - 10, 2025 In honor of Violetta White Delafield, sister of Alain and May White, from her Grandson, J. Dennis Delafield. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
Tuesdays: January 7, February 11, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2, 2025 Hop out of bed and head to White Memorial for our latest hiking series! Join Gerri Griswold on the first Tuesday of each month for a one-hour hike! It’s the perfect way to engage with […]
Wednesdays April 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 2025 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., A. B. Ceder Room Qigong consists of simple, accessible exercises whose aim is to strengthen the body, to access subtle layers of energy, to align and harmonize body structures, to release unwanted tension, and to maximize the role of breath […]
Thursdays: January 2, February 13, March 6, April 10, May 8, June 5, 2025 Start the New Year with a resolution to get your body moving more! Skip that Happy Hour cocktail and calorie-laden appetizer and take a walk with Gerri! It may be cold. It may be dark. It may even be snowing…but you […]
Saturday, May 10, 2025 Spend a couple of hours with Gerri in search of this bubbly grassland bird. It’s Bobolink breeding season and the boys should be out in full force putting on a show! Begin hiking to the top of Apple Hill where numerous sightings have occurred. Then drive over to Topsmead State Forest […]
Saturday, May 10, 2025 Go from shrieks to giggles! Let us take you from fearing this often-maligned animal to loving their uniqueness and appreciating how beneficial they are to the planet. Through a fun photo/video presentation and a couple of interactive activities, we will count down all the reasons why bats are simply the coolest, […]
Saturday, May 10, 2025 Icelandic filmmaker Heimir Freyr Hlodversson’s beautiful documentary released in October 2024 follows the life and passions of Iceland’s greatest birder and author of The Icelandic Bird Guide, Jóhann Óli Hilmarsson. https://johannoli.is/ Hlodversson captures the true essences of Hilmarsson who has participated in many tours of Iceland run by White Memorial’s Gerri […]
Wednesdays April 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 14, 2025 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., A. B. Ceder Room Qigong consists of simple, accessible exercises whose aim is to strengthen the body, to access subtle layers of energy, to align and harmonize body structures, to release unwanted tension, and to maximize the role of breath […]
