*Sold Out!*The 40th Annual Family Nature Day Raffle Ticket Sale!
SOLD OUT! The raffle drawing will be be held Saturday, September 24th at 4pm during Family Nature Day! Thank you for your support!
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Wonder Camp, Ages 4 & 5 – SOLD OUT
Wonder Camp, Ages 4 & 5 – SOLD OUT
Tuesdays, July 12, 19, 26, Aug. 2 and 9 - SOLD OUT! Please email [email protected] if you would like your child to be put on a waiting list.) Wonder Camp This weekly two-hour series for 4 & 5 year-olds features stories, songs, crafts, games, and outdoor adventures that introduce young ones to the wonders of nature! […]
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Celebration of the Bantam River
Celebration of the Bantam River
Saturday, August 6, 2022 This beautiful program is back! Meet at the boat launch on Whites Woods Road for an early morning interpretive paddle down the Bantam River led by Kelly Orr! Be on the lookout for Herons, Beavers, Otters, turtles and so much more! End at Litchfield Town Beach where you will be treated […]
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Biological Invasions at the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: The Case of North American Beavers in Southern Patagonia
Biological Invasions at the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: The Case of North American Beavers in Southern Patagonia
Saturday, August 13, 2022 In 1946, the Argentine government brought 20 beavers from Canada to Tierra del Fuego to 'enrich' the local fauna. The initiative was part of a broader way of thinking at the time that sought to 'develop' the country, which included importing species from North America and Europe that were perceived to […]
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Volunteer Trail Maintenance Day
Volunteer Trail Maintenance Day
Saturday, August 17, 2022 Meet Forest Manager, Mike Berry for a few hours of sprucing up the Butternut Brook, Lake, and Windmill Hill Trails. You will be manned with all the tools and guidance you need to make a difference! On the schedule for the day is invasive plant removal and water bar clean up. […]
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Geology, Meteorology, and Astronomy of the Southern Andes – A Reflection on a Journey to Patagonia!
Geology, Meteorology, and Astronomy of the Southern Andes – A Reflection on a Journey to Patagonia!
Saturday, August 27, 2022 If Tom Alena doesn’t end up falling off the face of the earth, he’ll have an enormous amount of scientific observations to share from his recent trip to Patagonia! What caused these mountains to form? Tom will discuss the rock formations and specimens observed on the trip. Why do storms spin […]
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Nowhere is a Place ~ Travels in Chilean Patagonia with Gerri Griswold
Nowhere is a Place ~ Travels in Chilean Patagonia with Gerri Griswold
Saturday, September 3, 2022 Spend time with Gerri Griswold as she shares breathtaking images from this ethereal travel destination tucked along the tail of the Andes near the bottom of the world. Griswold has visited Torres del Paine National Park three times since 2007. Meet the people, animals, and numerous microclimates that define this mythical […]