Easter
Sunday, March 31, 2024 Museum Closed
WHITE MEMORIAL CONSERVATION CENTER
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Fresh Start Hiking Club!
Tuesdays: April 2, May 7, June 4, 2024 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 Nature, spend time with old friends, and meet new friends! With […]
Nature’s Nursery Series, Spring 2024
White Memorial - A.B. Ceder RoomThursday, April 4, May 2, June 6 Ages 3-6 Years Nature’s Nursery, Spring 2024 4:00pm Join us on the first Thursday of each month from April-June for an engaging program designed just for your young nature lovers. Every session will last 45 minutes – 1 hour and include a story, an encounter with a live […]
The Lowdown on Low Impact Development: Practical Steps to Improve Water Quality at Home
Thursday, April 4, 2024 Heavy rains and impermeable surfaces can lead to significant stormwater run-off on our residential, agricultural and commercial properties. Join Cynthia Rabinowitz from the Northwest Conservation District for a presentation that illustrates the issues with stormwater runoff, and what can be done to manage it. Various solutions will be discussed, such […]
Museum Children Free Week
April 6 - 12, 2024 In Memory of Author and Conservationist David K. Leff from his Many Friends. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
CANCELED! CT DEEP CARE Family Fresh Water Fishing Class
Saturday, April 6, 2024 From the CT DEEP FISHERIES DIVISION: Sorry folks, we are cancelling this Saturdays learn to Fish with CARE class at White Memorial. There are just a few people registered and with water temperatures still very cold, weather predicted to be close to freezing and the fish not yet too active – […]
“Interview” with Our Barred Owls
Saturday, April 6, 2024 Come see and learn about Shakespeare and Ophelia, our resident Barred Owls. Do owls have personalities? Can an owl talk to you? Can you have an owl as a pet? Find out the answers to these questions and any others you want to ask. Family-friendly event.Space is limited! Members: FREE Non-Members: […]
MAGNIFICENT SOLAR ECLIPSE PARTY!
SAVE THE DATE! Monday, April 8, 2024 The Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club and the White Memorial Conservation Center are partnering to celebrate the 93% total eclipse that will pass through Litchfield on Monday, April 8! A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the image of the […]
Happy Hour Hiking Club with Gerri Griswold
March 14, April 11, May 9, June 6, 2024 Get your body moving more! Skip that Happy Hour cocktail and calorie-laden appetizer, and take a walk with Gerri! Each one-hour walk will cover a different trail on the property. At the end of each hike, you’ll receive a recipe for a healthful, tasty, easy recipe […]
Nevermore: Remembering the Passenger Pigeon with Gerri Griswold
Saturday, April 13, 2024 Once the most abundant species of bird on our planet, in less than a century all Passenger Pigeons were gone. Learn the story about a bird whose numbers blackened the skies in feathery ribbons that stretched for miles, inhaled crops, and whose sound was so deafening, one could not hear or […]