WHITE MEMORIAL CONSERVATION CENTER
Saturday, May 6, 2023 Etuaptmumk is a Mi'kmaw saying that translates to "Two-Eyed Seeing." Mi'kmaw Elder Albert Marshall developed this concept in Nova Scotia to describe how Indigenous perspectives and TK (Traditional Knowledge) should be used as though they are one eye. In contrast, Western ideas about science and knowledge should be used as though they are […]
Saturday, May 6, 2023 Ants are seemingly familiar animals, but few people appreciate their amazing life histories and evolutionary success as colonies of "super-organisms". This virtual talk explains those details as well as how ants feature as model organisms in the study of animal behavior and responses to climate change. About Our Speaker: Nick Gotelli […]
Third Thursday of Every Month (May 18, June 15, July 20, August 17) Ages 6 Months – 2 Years Babies in Backpacks with Kelly Orr 10-11am 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 […]
First Thursday of the Month (May 4, June 1, July 6, Aug. 3) JULY 6 SESSION IS SOLD OUT. Ages 3-6 Years Nature’s Nursery Series 4-5pm Join us on the first Thursday of each month from May - August for an engaging program designed just for your young nature lovers. Every session will include a […]
Wednesday, June 7, 14, 21, 28, 2023 and July 5, 12, 19, 26, 2023 In the garden behind the White Memorial Museum, we will practice gentle, Vinyasa yoga as we listen to the birds, feel the morning breezes, and celebrate the warmth of the summer sun. Class will be followed by a brief guided meditation […]
Wednesday, June 7, 14, 21, 28, 2023 and July 5, 12, 19, 26, 2023 In the garden behind the White Memorial Museum, we will practice gentle, Vinyasa yoga as we listen to the birds, feel the morning breezes, and celebrate the warmth of the summer sun. Class will be followed by a brief guided meditation […]
Third Thursday of Every Month (May 18, June 15, July 20, August 17) Ages 6 Months – 2 Years Babies in Backpacks with Kelly Orr 10-11am 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 […]
Friday, June 16, 2023 The Nature Museum will be open today from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. for the BATS COUNT! BAT CAM Launch Party! In honor of the event, admission to the Museum is Free.
Friday, June 16, 2023 This wonderful family friendly event is FREE to the public but you must pre-register here: BATS COUNT REGISTRATION The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Wildlife Division and White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield are working together to establish a series of Bat Cams in a barn at White […]
Saturday, June 17, 2023 Tom and Gerri Griswold have collaborated four times escorting well-mannered adults who behave like children, around Iceland’s Ring Road. Along the way, Alena interprets geology while Griswold controls the candy bag. Route 1 or the Ring Road, runs around the island and connects most of the inhabited parts of the country. […]
