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  • My White Memorial Photo Challenge!

    In March 2020, when the Pandemic closed the Conservation Center’s doors, you took to our trails and blessed us with your photographs. Many were posted weekly in our email newsletter, […]

  • Succulent Terrarium Workshop with Susan Spanger

    Succulent filled terrariums are all the buzz right now in floral boutiques.  Join Susan Spanger of Bloomful Floral Design and learn how to create your own unique arrangement using a […]

  • Nevermore: Remembering the Thylacine with Gerri Griswold

    Saturday, March 26, 2022 Was it a tiger? A dog? A threat? A monster? It was none of the aforementioned. Learn all about the demise of the Thylacine, AKA Tasmanian Wolf or Tasmanian Tiger, a carnivorous marsupial once indigenous to Australia and Tasmania. Today the animal is a legend, romanticized by many. But when it […]

  • Show and Tell with British Artist, Author, and Collector Errol Fuller

    Saturday, March 26, 2022 He is an extinct species expert and the author of over a dozen books highlighting rare and extinct species. He has co-authored a book with Sir David Attenborough, Drawn From Paradise: The Discovery, Art and Natural History of the Birds of Paradise. He possesses the most enviable collection of Victorian taxidermy […]

  • The Tribes and Cultures of Papua New Guinea with Stewart McPherson

    Saturday, April 2, 2022 A virtual visit to one of the most remote places on our planet with Stewart McPherson. Stewart will introduce you to the unique and amazing cultures and tribes of New Guinea and surrounding islands, covering: - the crocodile clan of the Sepik River - the Baining fire dancers - the shark […]

  • A Most Unusual Fish – The American Eel with Stephen Gephard

    Saturday, April 9, 2022 One of the most widely distributed and undoubtedly most fascinating fish species in Connecticut is also one of the least observed—the American Eel. The American Eel engages in spawning migrations exactly opposite of that of the salmon.  It swims to sea to spawn.  This enigmatic species was found just about everywhere […]

  • Film: Dam Nation: The Problem with Hydropower (2014)

    Saturday, April 16, 2022 This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea of change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life and health of our rivers. The film takes an explicit point of view in support […]