Museum Children Free Week
March 23 – 29, 2022 In Memory of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult.
WHITE MEMORIAL CONSERVATION CENTER
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The Tribes and Cultures of Papua New Guinea with Stewart McPherson
The Tribes and Cultures of Papua New Guinea with Stewart McPherson
Saturday, April 2, 2022 A virtual visit to one of the most remote places on our planet with Stewart McPherson. Stewart will introduce you to the unique and amazing cultures […]
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A Most Unusual Fish – The American Eel with Stephen Gephard
A Most Unusual Fish – The American Eel with Stephen Gephard
Saturday, April 9, 2022 One of the most widely distributed and undoubtedly most fascinating fish species in Connecticut is also one of the least observed—the American Eel. The American Eel engages in spawning migrations exactly opposite of that of the salmon. It swims to sea to spawn. This enigmatic species was found just about everywhere […]
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A Stroll through Slab Meadow with Gerri Griswold
A Stroll through Slab Meadow with Gerri Griswold
Saturday, April 16, 2022 Wander around one of the Foundation’s newest parcels. Slab Meadow was acquired in 2015. Its trails were blazed in the fall of 2015 and now all we need is to add YOU! The parcel is peppered with vernal pools and features a beautiful overlook onto a marsh. Have your eyes and […]
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Film: Dam Nation: The Problem with Hydropower (2014)
Film: Dam Nation: The Problem with Hydropower (2014)
Saturday, April 16, 2022 This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea of change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life and health of our rivers. The film takes an explicit point of view in support […]
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“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 1-3
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 1-3
Tuesday, April 19 - Friday, April 22 (Thursday is sold out.) "Sense-sational" Spring Break Camp Grades 1-3: 9:30am – 12:30pm Which CT animal has the best sense of hearing? Who can see better: a human or a hawk? Why do owls not mind eating smelly skunks? All of these questions about the senses will be […]
$25 – $150
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 4-6
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 4-6
Tuesday, April 19 - Friday, April 22 "Sense-sational" Spring Break Camp Grades 4-6: 1:30 - 4:30pm Which CT animal has the best sense of hearing? Who can see better: a human or a hawk? Why do owls not mind eating smelly skunks? All of these questions about the senses will be answered and more during […]
$25 – $150
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Museum Children Free Week
Museum Children Free Week
April 20 - 26, 2022 In Memory of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 1-3
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 1-3
Tuesday, April 19 - Friday, April 22 (Thursday is sold out.) "Sense-sational" Spring Break Camp Grades 1-3: 9:30am – 12:30pm Which CT animal has the best sense of hearing? Who can see better: a human or a hawk? Why do owls not mind eating smelly skunks? All of these questions about the senses will be […]
$25 – $150
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 4-6
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 4-6
Tuesday, April 19 - Friday, April 22 "Sense-sational" Spring Break Camp Grades 4-6: 1:30 - 4:30pm Which CT animal has the best sense of hearing? Who can see better: a […]
$25 – $150
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Museum Children Free Week
Museum Children Free Week
April 20 - 26, 2022 In Memory of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 1-3
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 1-3
Tuesday, April 19 - Friday, April 22 (Thursday is sold out.) "Sense-sational" Spring Break Camp Grades 1-3: 9:30am – 12:30pm Which CT animal has the best sense of hearing? Who […]
$25 – $150
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 4-6
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 4-6
Tuesday, April 19 - Friday, April 22 "Sense-sational" Spring Break Camp Grades 4-6: 1:30 - 4:30pm Which CT animal has the best sense of hearing? Who can see better: a […]
$25 – $150
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Star Party!
Star Party!
Friday, April 22, 2022 Members of the Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club and the Mattatuck Astronomical Society organize this astronomy program. Weather permitting; there will be star gazing after the program. MASKS ARE REQUIRED IN THE CEDER ROOM. 8:00 P.M., A.B. Ceder Room. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. You are invited […]
Museum Children Free Week
Museum Children Free Week
April 20 - 26, 2022 In Memory of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 1-3
“Sense-sational” Spring Break Camp, Grades 1-3
Tuesday, April 19 - Friday, April 22 (Thursday is sold out.) "Sense-sational" Spring Break Camp Grades 1-3: 9:30am – 12:30pm Which CT animal has the best sense of hearing? Who can see better: a human or a hawk? Why do owls not mind eating smelly skunks? All of these questions about the senses will be […]
$25 – $150
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Museum Children Free Week
Museum Children Free Week
April 20 - 26, 2022 In Memory of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
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A Springtime Stroll to Little Pond with Erin Josefson
A Springtime Stroll to Little Pond with Erin Josefson
Saturday, April 23, 2022 Join Naturalist Erin Josefson as she leads you along the Little Pond Trail in search of spring arrivals! Things pick up in April. All those birds that fled Connecticut for the winter start returning in force! You could have a wonderful flood of birds on your hands! The first wave of […]
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Museum Children Free Week
Museum Children Free Week
April 20 - 26, 2022 In Memory of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
1 event,
Museum Children Free Week
Museum Children Free Week
April 20 - 26, 2022 In Memory of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
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Give Local!
Give Local!
April 26 and 27, 2022 Hosted by the Connecticut Community Foundation, Give Local Greater Waterbury & Litchfield Hills is a 36-hour online community giving event that encourages donors to lend their support to the nonprofit organizations that work every day to make our community stronger. Every dollar donated to the Conservation Center from 7 a.m. […]
Museum Children Free Week
Museum Children Free Week
April 20 - 26, 2022 In Memory of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
1 event,
Give Local!
Give Local!
April 26 and 27, 2022 Hosted by the Connecticut Community Foundation, Give Local Greater Waterbury & Litchfield Hills is a 36-hour online community giving event that encourages donors to lend their support to the nonprofit organizations that work every day to make our community stronger. Every dollar donated to the Conservation Center from 7 a.m. […]
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Nature Break-Out Night, Grades 4-6 REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED
Nature Break-Out Night, Grades 4-6 REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED
Nature Break-Out Night! REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED Friday, April 29, 2022 For Grades 4-6 6:30-10:00 pm (check-in at 6:15 pm) If you enjoy viewing the night sky, exploring the outdoors, learning about nature, and meeting new friends, then join us for Nature Break-Out Night at White Memorial. In just 3 1/2 hours, we’ll pack in a […]
$35 – $55
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Edible Plant Walk with Andy Dobos ~ The Forest Wolf
Edible Plant Walk with Andy Dobos ~ The Forest Wolf
Saturday, April 30, 2022 Andy Dobos will help you learn some common, easily identifiable edible wild plants and how to responsibly harvest and prepare them. Walk through field, forest, and wetland edge, as Andy identifies, gathers, and gives tips for preparation. Dobos has special permission to pick plants on WMF property. All the plants we […]