WHITE MEMORIAL CONSERVATION CENTER
Gather in the Museum at dawn’s early light for coffee and muffins in front of our spectacular Beaver Lodge and learn a bit about North America’s largest rodent. Although beavers are abundant today, their story was quite different in the 1800’s. Today you will learn fascinating beaver facts in the Museum and then head out […]
To volunteer, email Ray Belding: [email protected]
December 21 – 27, 2021 Courtesy of Tara and Arthur Diedrick. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult.
SOLD OUT!
Saturday, December 25, 2021 MUSEUM CLOSED
Saturday, January 1, 2022 MUSEUM CLOSED
Gigantic plateaus, over 3000 feet high, are home to rare carnivorous plants. It is difficult to imagine and appreciate how massive these table top mountains are. Today we’ll hear the story of exploration, wildlife, landscape and amazing spectacles these lost worlds possess. How and when were they discovered? British Naturalist, Stewart McPherson has explored 25 […]
Tag along with Gerri Griswold (and Museum Dog Bradley) as she leads you to the observation platform overlooking Bantam Lake and the Ice House Ruins. Pass by pretty Butternut Brook and indulge yourself in the sights, scents, and sounds of winter. Dress for the weather! Sturdy boots and hiking poles might be helpful! 10 A.M., […]
Fresh perspective for 2022! After we’ve put the colorful holiday decorations away, it’s nice to take a break from all that vibrancy and start the new year with a fresh white and green palette. Join Susan Spanger of Bloomful Floral Design and exercise your botanical creativity by designing a winter white floral arrangement. Susan will […]
Grab your winter gear, bundle up and join us for the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s (DEEP) No Child Left Inside® 15th Annual Winter Festival at Burr Pond State Park, 384 Burr Mountain Road, Torrington. The event is a partnership among No Child Left Inside®, Connecticut Aquatic Resources Education (CARE) and the City […]
