WHITE MEMORIAL CONSERVATION CENTER
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Arjun is visiting so what better time to meet him, learn about his home, and maybe pick up a copy of his book, Desert Teacher!?! Join globe-trotting Gerri and her friend Arjun Singh for a travelogue about her journey to India during the famous Desert Festival. The annual event takes place […]
October 2, November 6, December 4 Ages 3-6 years Nature’s Nursery Series 4:00pm Join us on the first Thursday of each month from October – December 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 […]
Friday, October 3, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UDiVUsL_4E&t=29s Curious about the art and science of taxidermy? Join us for a rare behind-the-scenes demonstration featuring the vivid and iconic ring-necked pheasant. Expert Divya Anantharaman will walk you through the process of preparing, posing, and preserving this striking bird. An inspiring evening for artists, naturalists, and the creatively curious. 🎤 […]
Saturday, October 4, 2025 Spend a couple of hours in the forest with Dave learning do’s and don’ts, basic identification, and stories behind all of the fungus among us! The program begins with a brief introduction in the Activity Shed to view some specimens. 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Meet in the Activity Shed. Dress […]
Saturday, October 4, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UDiVUsL_4E&t=29s No refunds will be issued after September 2, 2025 Participants must be 14 or older. Participants aged 14-17 years old must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the class. Under 18 may share a specimen with their adult, or choose to complete their own. Program cost […]
Sunday, October 5, 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFGDnAvk0vs No refunds will be issued after September 2, 2025 Participants must be 14 or older. Participants aged 14-17 years old must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the class. Under 18 may share a specimen with their adult, or choose to complete their own. Program cost […]
From November 2025 through March 2026! Llama Walks are back!! Walk your own llama on the Cranberry Pond Trail, 87 Webster Road. Minimum 4 walkers. $55.00 per person ages 8 and up, $35.00 ages 4 – 7. Cash or Venmo on the day of the walk. Call Debbie to reserve your llama at 860-248-0355. A […]
Tuesdays, January 6, February 3, March 3, 2026 Hop out of bed and head to White Memorial 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 over 40 miles of trails from which to choose, […]
Grades 1-3: Tuesdays in October Grades 4-6: Wednesdays in October (except the 1st) After-School Adventures 4:00-5:15pm Bring your kids out to White Memorial for programs designed to awaken curiosity and foster an appreciation for the natural world. Every session brings a new adventure, whether it’s exploring a new part of White Memorial property, meeting a live […]
POSTPONED TO THURSDAY OCTOBER 9th While September’s full Moon is usually known as the Harvest Moon, if October’s full Moon happens to occur closer to the equinox than September’s (like it is this year), it takes on the name “Harvest Moon.” Kelly Orr and Gerri Griswold lead you on a night hike along our beautiful […]
