The raffle will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Family Nature Day – Saturday, September. 27, 2025. Good luck! There are only 3000 tickets available so your chances of winning are pretty good! Tickets are $10.00 each! Our first prize is an exciting twelve night / thirteen day trip for two to The Galapagos Islands […]
Wednesday, May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. In the garden behind the White Memorial Museum, we will practice yoga and qigong as we listen to the birds, feel the morning breezes, and celebrate the warmth of […]
December 21 at 10:00 a.m., January 4 at 12:30 p.m., January 19 at 12:30 p.m. February 8 at 10:00 a.m., February 16 at 1:00 p.m., March 1 at 10:00 a.m., March 16 at 1:00 p.m. April 5 at 10:00 a.m., April 19 at 10:00 a.m., May 3 at 9:00 a.m., May 18 at 9:00 a.m., […]
Tuesdays: January 7, February 11, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2, October 7, November 4, and December 2, 2025 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, […]
Wednesday, May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. In the garden behind the White Memorial Museum, we will practice yoga and qigong as we listen to the birds, feel the morning breezes, and celebrate the warmth of […]
Thursdays: January 2, February 13, March 6, April 10, May 8, June 5, 2025 Start the New Year with a resolution to get your body moving more! Skip that Happy Hour cocktail and calorie-laden appetizer and take a walk with Gerri! It may be cold. It may be dark. It may even be snowing…but you […]
Thursdays, April 3, May 1, June 5 Ages 3-6 Years Nature’s Nursery, Spring 2025 4:00pm Join us on the first Thursday of each month from April – June 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 […]
Saturday, June 7, 2025 Trails Day is a two-day national event (the first weekend in June) that pays tribute to all the wonderful trails our country has to offer. Trails and open spaces have become the places to escape to and enjoy in recent challenging times. Sponsored by The Connecticut Forest & Park Association A […]
Wednesday, May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. In the garden behind the White Memorial Museum, we will practice yoga and qigong as we listen to the birds, feel the morning breezes, and celebrate the warmth of […]
December 21 at 10:00 a.m., January 4 at 12:30 p.m., January 19 at 12:30 p.m. February 8 at 10:00 a.m., February 16 at 1:00 p.m., March 1 at 10:00 a.m., March 16 at 1:00 p.m. April 5 at 10:00 a.m., April 19 at 10:00 a.m., May 3 at 9:00 a.m., May 18 at 9:00 a.m., […]
Saturday, June 14, 2025 For All Ages Join Pam Velez on a jaunt to find those sleek and slimy creatures we call amphibians. We’ll look under rocks and boards and visit a pond armed with dip nets in order to reveal as many frogs, toads, and salamanders as we can. After identifying and marveling at […]
Wednesday, May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. In the garden behind the White Memorial Museum, we will practice yoga and qigong as we listen to the birds, feel the morning breezes, and celebrate the warmth of […]
Saturday, June 21, 2025 Join Kelly Orr to experience the outside world at a child’s pace! You and your child will explore each colorful leaf, climb each rock and log, and probably get a little dirty in the process! This program is geared towards children ages newborn to five years old and will encourage them […]
Wednesday, May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. In the garden behind the White Memorial Museum, we will practice yoga and qigong as we listen to the birds, feel the morning breezes, and celebrate the warmth of […]
Friday, June 27, 2025 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. 8:00 P.M., A.B. Ceder Room. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. You are invited to bring your own telescope or binoculars. […]
Saturday, June 28, 2025 Come explore the fascinating and often troubled joint history of snakes and humans with Environmental Educator, Colleen Harrak. We will explore mythology and traditional views on snakes throughout the world and time. In addition, you’ll get up close and personal with some of our live snake ambassadors to learn which species […]
Tuesdays: January 7, February 11, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2, October 7, November 4, and December 2, 2025 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, […]
Wednesday, May 21, 28, June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. In the garden behind the White Memorial Museum, we will practice yoga and qigong as we listen to the birds, feel the morning breezes, and celebrate the warmth of […]
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Step into the night and discover the hidden world of bats with cutting-edge monitoring technology! Using specialized infrared cameras, witness the fascinating nocturnal activities of bats as they hunt and navigate in total darkness. Learn how ultrasonic acoustic detectors capture bat calls—sounds beyond human hearing—and transform them into audible insights. This […]
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 […]
Saturday, July 5, 2025 Pack up some water and bug spray and put on your favorite clamdiggers! Gerri Griswold leads a pleasant saunter along the lovely trails of Camp Townshend along the shores of Bantam Lake. Townshend opened in 1940. By the end of the decade over 700 Girl Scouts visited the property. In its […]