WHITE MEMORIAL CONSERVATION CENTER
June 29, 2024 From Billions to None follows naturalist and author Joel Greenberg and his friends on a quest to reveal the incredible, mostly forgotten story of how the passenger pigeon, the most abundant bird species in North America for thousands of years, became extinct by human hands in a geologic heartbeat. From Billions to […]
Saturday, June 29, 2024 Just back from her 56th visit to the Land of Fire & Ice, Gerri adds new photos and stories to this dynamic presentation that leads you through glacial landscapes and molten lava fields, meet-ups with farmers and their four-footed friends, exposes you to stunning seascapes, and so much more. Griswold first […]
July 2, August 6, September 3, 2024 Hop out of bed and head to White Memorial for our latest hiking series! 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 […]
Tuesday, July 4, 2024 OFFICES AND MUSEUM CLOSED
Two Fridays a Month, June through September June 7, 21, July 5, 19, August 2, 16, 30, September 13, 27 Join Grace Morzella in the garden behind the Museum for a mix of traditional yoga with a touch of vinyasa . Grace's love for the traditional practice as well as her connection to the flow […]
June 29 - July 5, 2024 In Honor of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult.
July 6 - 12, 2024 Courtesy of the J. Denis O’Toole Family Honoring Helen Ryan Donnelly. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult.
Saturday, July 6, 2024 You’ve been buying our Nature Day raffle tickets! Now meet the man who is making our first prize possible! Conservation Center favorite Stewart McPherson brings to life the spectacular journey you could be winning on September 28! Visit the largest colony of Gannets in the world. Pet some shaggy Shetland Ponies. […]
Saturday, July 6, 2024 Get your dancing shoes ready for an evening of classic oldies! The Grantville Dawgs are a group of friends (Dawgs) that enjoy playing and singing rock and popular music from the 60`s, 70`s and later. The band hails from the Grantville section of Norfolk. Get ready to raise the roof! Bring […]
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 They are poetic muses. They inspire folk music. They appear in literature. Years ago, their haunting calls defined the quintessential summer evening. At dawn, dusk, and on moonlit nights, these elusive insectivores soar through the air, opening their impressive mouths, scooping up hundreds of insects. Today, the Eastern Whip-poor-will is on […]
