WHITE MEMORIAL CONSERVATION CENTER
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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 […] 
June 29 - July 5, 2025 In Honor of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult. | 3 events,
Tuesdays: January 7, February 11, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2, 2025 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 […] | 4 events,
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 […] | 3 events,
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 […] | 3 events,
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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 […] | |
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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 […] | 2 events,
Thursdays: July 10, August 14, September 11, 2025 Summertime means activities! 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… and buggy...but you can do it! Each one-hour walk will cover a different trail on the property. […] | 2 events,
Book signing, reading, and reception in the Museum on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. Hike to the Little Pond Boardwalk with Kate Kyres: Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Author Kate Kyres’ life has been shaped “by countless walks that I have taken on the boardwalk at Little Pond.” Kate has photographed […] | 2 events,
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Book signing, reading, and reception in the Museum on Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. Hike to the Little Pond Boardwalk with Kate Kyres: Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Author Kate Kyres’ life has been shaped “by countless walks that I have taken on the boardwalk at Little Pond.” Kate has photographed […] | |||
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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 […] | 2 events,
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Thursday, July 17, 2025 Join Kelly Orr to experience the outside world at a child’s pace! You and your child will explore each new bud and flower, climb each rock and log, and probably get a little dirty in the process! This program is geared towards children ages newborn-5 years old and will encourage them […] | 3 events,
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Saturday, July 19, 2025 To say Gerri Griswold is obsessed with Iceland is an understatement. (57 trips…with 58 and 59 on the horizon!) Join Griswold as she shares stories and beautiful photos illustrating her deep love for this spectacular country and its people. This dynamic presentation leads you through glacial landscapes and molten lava fields, […] - 
Saturday, July 19, 2025 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, funk, soul, 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 […] | 2 events,
July 20 - 26, 2025 In Memory of John Howard from his Family and Friends. Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult. | |||
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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 […] | 3 events,
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Friday, July 25, 2025 This astronomy program is organized by members of the Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club and the Mattatuck Astronomical Society. 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 […] | 3 events,
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Saturday, July 26, 2025 Help Gerri Griswold celebrate over three decades crusading for Bats, our planet’s most extraordinary creature! Our festivities begin with bat-themed cupcakes and lemonade in the Activity Shed and a bat chat with Gerri Griswold in the A. B. Ceder Room. Learn about our BAT’S COUNT! Bat Cam project in partnership with […] | ||||
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Saturday, August 2, 2025 The Galapagos Islands, a volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, are famous for their unique wildlife and as a source of inspiration for Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. These glorious islands are a province of Ecuador and are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meet British Explorer, Stewart McPherson as he introduces […] | 2 events,
August 3 - 9, 2025 In Memory and Honor of Louise and Gordon Loery Free admission to children ages twelve and under when accompanied by an adult. |
