WHITE MEMORIAL CONSERVATION CENTER
Saturday, August 23, 2025 FOR ALL AGES! Experience up-close encounters with our reptilian residents, such as Peaches the Honduran Milk Snake and Rocky the Box Turtle. We’ll teach participants just what characteristics make a reptile a reptile, as well as discuss the life cycles and adaptations of various species of reptiles in CT. You’ll also […]
Friday, August 29, 2025 You don’t have to be a kid to participate in this fun event! Put on your favorite jammies and take an easy stroll (geared towards kids) around the main area. Look out for bats! Perhaps you’ll hear frogs, owls, and katydids. Our destination is Ongley Pond, a cozy campfire, S’Mores, and […]
Saturday, August 30, 2025 Pack a snack and some water! Explore this beautiful piece of property that is laced with babbling brooks, towering trees, a bevy of birds, and a view of the vineyard. 10:00 a.m., Meet in the Museum. Please pre-register:Loving Haight Registration FREE…donations will be accepted to help defray the Conservation Center’s programming […]
Monday, September 1, 2025 Offices and Museum Closed
Tuesdays, January 6, February 3, March 3, 2026 Hop out of bed and head to White Memorial 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 trails from which to choose, […]
Thursday, July 3, August 14, September 4 Nature’s Nursery, Summer 2025 4:00pm Ages 3-6 years Join us on one Thursday per month from July-September for an engaging program designed just for your young nature lovers. Every session will last 45 minutes – 1 hour and include a story, an encounter with a live animal, and […]
From November 2025 through March 2026! Llama Walks are back!! Walk your own llama on the Cranberry Pond Trail, 87 Webster Road. Minimum 4 walkers. $55.00 per person ages 8 and up, $35.00 ages 4 – 7. Cash or Venmo on the day of the walk. Call Debbie to reserve your llama at 860-248-0355. A […]
Saturday, September 6, 2025 Pollinators are essential to our environment. The ecological service they provide is necessary for the reproduction of nearly 70 percent of the world’s flowering plants, including more than two-thirds of the world’s crop species. In many places, the essential service of pollination is at risk from habitat loss, pesticide use, and […]
Saturday, September 6, 2025 Take a journey into the shimmering space where science meets enchantment—a program for those who know there's more to rainbows than meets the eye. Uncover the secrets of light and color, learn to read the sky like a hidden map, and discover how to predict when and where these elusive wonders […]
Make a monthly resolution to keep your body moving! Skip that Happy Hour cocktail and calorie-laden appetizer, and take a walk with Gerri! It may be rainy…snowy...or just plain hot or cold...but you can do it! Each one-hour walk will cover a different trail on the property. At the end of each hike, you’ll receive […]
