Thursday, November 19, 2026 In 1995, a group of butterfly enthusiasts and researchers initiated an ambitious project-Connecticut Butterfly Atlas Project- to document which butterfly species historically occurred, and which continued to persist, in Connecticut. Thirty years later, the landscape of our state has seen many changes, including development, continued reforestation and a changing climate. Given […]
Friday, November 20, 2026 This talk features images made by members of the club and delves into the fun and challenges of taking high-quality images of planets, star clusters and galaxies. Featuring images of planets, the Moon, galaxies, nebulas and other objects, it's always one of our most popular talks. Star parties at White Memorial […]
Saturday, November 21, 2026 The Pandemic Pantry returns paying homage to the host’s favorite forgotten treat! Live from Hillside Farm in Winsted, this Pantry celebrates the versatile wonders of rhubarb! Unexpected savory dishes will change the way you think about this old-fashioned favorite…. What’s on the Menu? Rhubarb and Honey Chicken, Savory Rhubarb and Red […]
November 23 – 29, 2026 Courtesy of the Swift Family in Memory of Betsey and Henry Swift. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult.
Thursday and Friday, November 26 & 27, 2026 MUSEUM AND OFFICES CLOSED
Saturday, November 28, 2026 Welcome to our 16th 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 […]
October 6, November 3, December 1, 2026 Get a leg up on your day by heading to White Memorial! 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 over 40 miles of […]
Friday, December 4, 2026 Enjoy our beautifully decorated Nature Museum while listening to festive music, sipping mulled cider, and indulging in holiday treats! Get your Christmas shopping in high gear in our gift shop. Choose from a huge selection of locally sourced items and one-of-a-kind gifts for adults and children. Shop with our vendors stationed […]
This FREE program is made possible through a generous donor…. Saturday, December 5, 2026 Experience the magic of the season as the trio brings to life the timeless music from the 1965 holiday classic A Charlie Brown Christmas. While paying tribute to pianist Vince Guaraldi, they’ll transport you straight into the heartwarming world of Peanuts, […]
December 7 - 13, 2026 In Loving Memory of Jesse Kula from His Family. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult.
