International Observe the Moon Night
Saturday, October 1, 2022 Join the members of the Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club as they celebrate the moon! You are invited to bring your own telescope or binoculars. Children […]
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Reading and Book Signing “Wren the Weeping Willow Fairy” by Kate Kyres
Book signing, reading, and reception in the Museum on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. Hike to the Little Pond Boardwalk with Kate Kyres: Saturday, July 12, 2025 at […]
Reading and Book Signing: “A Raven Named Grip” with Marilyn Singer
Saturday, October 15, 2022 You probably know the story, A Christmas Carol by the beloved novelist Charles Dickens. And you’ve probably heard of the master poet, Edgar Allen Poe an […]
Babies in Backpacks with Kelly Orr
White Memorial10-11am Ages Newborn to 2 years! Come and explore the great outdoors in a way that your child can get excited about! The third Thursday of every month we will enjoy a hike with your child in a babywearing carrier or follow their pace if they are mobile. There will only be expectations of exploring […]
A Celebration of Connecticut Apples
Saturday, October 22, 2022 Join Russell Powell and Barr Weeks from the New England Apple Association as they weave the delicious story of apple growing in Connecticut. Learn about apple history, their growing cycle, Connecticut’s ten most popular apples and some rarer New England varieties. Samples will be available in raw form as well as […]
Expedition to Greenland with British Explorer Stewart McPherson
Saturday, October 29, 2022 Join Conservation Center favorite, Globe Trotting Stewart McPherson https://www.redfernnaturalhistory.com/ as he takes you on a journey to the second largest ice cap in the world…Greenland! Our favorite British explorer will introduce us to the magnificent fauna, flora, and people, and cultures of this huge island, much of which lies within the […]
STAFF TRAINING
October 31 and November 1, 2022 OFFICES AND MUSEUM CLOSED.
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STAFF TRAINING
October 31 and November 1, 2022 OFFICES AND MUSEUM CLOSED.
Why Do Wolves Howl? With Erin Josefson
Saturday, November 5, 2022 Why do wolves howl? What messages do they convey? Can they recognize each other with their howling? These are questions that have fueled many studies in the last 50 years and with the advancement of acoustic technology in the 21st century, we finally have some answers. Come hear recordings of one […]
The Power and Beauty of Glaciers with Tom Alena
Saturday, November 5, 2022 So many landscapes that we enjoy have been carved out by ice. Yosemite Valley in California and the Fjords of Iceland are just a couple examples. Connecticut itself is filled with evidence that glaciers once dominated the land. But how do glaciers form and how do they cut and carve through […]