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SUMMARY:Qigong and Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 21\, 28\, June 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\, July 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 2025 \n9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. \nIn 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 the summer sun. This is an all levels\, all ages program and requires no prior yoga or qigong experience! Recent studies have shown the benefits of yoga\, which include stress reduction\, improvement in strength\, flexibility\, and balance. \nPlease bring a mat and water (sunscreen/bug repellant if desired). Each class is $12 (with $1 of each going to White Memorial). Come to one\, several\, or all! For information and to check in event of rain\, please call 860-309-9489 for more information. \nJudith Ehrman-Shapiro\, PhD\, BC-DMT\, NCC\, RYT is a Board-Certified movement therapist\, nationally certified counselor\, and a certified qigong and yoga instructor. She operates the Evolving Center\, a private practice\, in Winsted. She has been sharing her love of movement practices at White Memorial since 2015.
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/yoga-in-the-garden/2025-07-02/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T200000
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SUMMARY:Seeing and Hearing in the Dark: How Infrared Technology and Ultrasonic Acoustics Bring Bats from Secret to Seen
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 2\, 2025 \nStep 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 interactive program offers a rare glimpse into bat behavior and highlights how technology aids wildlife conservation. Join us to reveal the mysteries of these incredible creatures and learn how science is helping bats thrive. Meet at The Green Barn. 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.\, FREE….Donations will be accepted to help defray the Conservation Center’s programming expenses. \nFacilitators: \nLaura Kloepper\, Ph.D.\, Center for Acoustics Research and Education\, University of New Hampshire \nDevaughn Fraser\, Ph.D.\, CT DEEP\, Wildlife Division \nPhoto credit: Paul Colley
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/seeing-and-hearing-in-the-dark-how-infrared-technology-and-ultrasonic-acoustics-bring-bats-from-secret-to-seen/
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SUMMARY:Nature's Nursery Series\, Summer 2025
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 3\, August 14\, September 4\nNature’s Nursery\, Summer 2025 \n4:00pm\nAges 3-6 years\nJoin 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 an activity or craft. Some of our activities might be outside\, so dress for the weather and wear good walking shoes. Advanced registration is required. To register\, visit whitememorialcc.org or call 860-567-0857. Space is limited. Meet in the A.B. Ceder Room. We require that one parent/caretaker stay for the duration of the program\, but our room cannot accommodate more than one adult per child. Please inquire about financial aid as needed. Members: $9/child per session or $24/whole series\, Non-Members: $13/child per session or $36/whole series \nREGISTER HERE: https://form.jotform.com/242346434329154/prefill/66cca6983836358ebb3319ed97fb
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/natures-nursery-series-spring-2025-2/2025-07-03/
LOCATION:White Memorial – A.B. Ceder Room
CATEGORIES:Children's Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T113000
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SUMMARY:Summer Saunter to Old Camp Townshend
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 5\, 2025 \nPack 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 hay day\, the camp could house 100 campers and 28 staff members for each two-week session! 10:00 a.m.\, Meet at the A.B. Ceder Room. The hike is limited to 20 guests. Please pre-register online:  Camp Townshend Registration \nFREE…donations will be accepted to help defray the Conservation Center’s programming expenses.
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/summer-saunter-to-old-camp-townshend/
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SUMMARY:Qigong and Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 21\, 28\, June 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\, July 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 2025 \n9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. \nIn 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 the summer sun. This is an all levels\, all ages program and requires no prior yoga or qigong experience! Recent studies have shown the benefits of yoga\, which include stress reduction\, improvement in strength\, flexibility\, and balance. \nPlease bring a mat and water (sunscreen/bug repellant if desired). Each class is $12 (with $1 of each going to White Memorial). Come to one\, several\, or all! For information and to check in event of rain\, please call 860-309-9489 for more information. \nJudith Ehrman-Shapiro\, PhD\, BC-DMT\, NCC\, RYT is a Board-Certified movement therapist\, nationally certified counselor\, and a certified qigong and yoga instructor. She operates the Evolving Center\, a private practice\, in Winsted. She has been sharing her love of movement practices at White Memorial since 2015.
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/yoga-in-the-garden/2025-07-09/
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour Hiking Club with Gerri Griswold
DESCRIPTION: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 a recipe for a healthful\, tasty meal to keep you on track. Dress for the weather. 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Meet in the Museum. Please pre-register here:  Happy Hour Hiking Registration FREE…Donations will be accepted to help defray the Conservation Center’s programming expenses. \n 
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/happy-hour-hiking-club-2-2/2025-07-10/
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SUMMARY:Reading and Book Signing “Wren the Weeping Willow Fairy” by Kate Kyres
DESCRIPTION:Book signing\, reading\, and reception in the Museum on Friday\, July 11\, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. \nHike to the Little Pond Boardwalk with Kate Kyres: Saturday\, July 12\, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. \nAuthor Kate Kyres’ life has been shaped “by countless walks that I have taken on the boardwalk at Little Pond.” Kate has photographed her daughter at the majestic Crack Willow. This willow plays an important role in Kyres’ beautiful\, whimsical book\, “Wren the Weeping Willow Fairy.” \nCome to the Nature Museum on Friday\, July 11\, 2025\, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 pm for a reading\, signing\, and reception celebrating Kate’s beautiful book! \nOn Saturday morning\, July 12\, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.\, Join Kate for an interpretive stroll along The Little Pond Boardwalk to Wren’s Willow.  Meet at the main entrance to the Little Pond Boardwalk at 121 Whites Woods Road. \nPlease pre-register for the reception: Wren Reception Registration \nFREE… Donations will be accepted to help defray the Conservation Center’s programming expenses. \n 
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/wren-the-weeping-willow-fairy-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T113000
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SUMMARY:Wren the Weeping Willow Fairy Hike to the Boardwalk with Kate Kyres
DESCRIPTION:Book signing\, reading\, and reception in the Museum on Friday\, July 11\, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. \nHike to the Little Pond Boardwalk with Kate Kyres: Saturday\, July 12\, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. \nAuthor Kate Kyres’ life has been shaped “by countless walks that I have taken on the boardwalk at Little Pond.” Kate has photographed her daughter at the majestic Crack Willow. This willow plays an important role in Kyres’ beautiful\, whimsical book\, “Wren the Weeping Willow Fairy.” \nCome to the Nature Museum on Friday\, July 11\, 2025\, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 pm for a reading\, signing\, and reception celebrating Kate’s beautiful book! \nOn Saturday morning\, July 12\, 2025 at 10:00 a.m.\, Join Kate for an interpretive stroll along The Little Pond Boardwalk to Wren’s Willow.  Meet at the main entrance to the Little Pond Boardwalk at 121 Whites Woods Road. \nPlease pre-register for the hike: Wren the Weeping Willow Fairy Hike Registration \nFREE… Donations will be accepted to help defray the Conservation Center’s programming expenses.
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/wren-the-weeping-willow-fairy-hike-to-the-boardwalk-with-kate-kyres/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T100000
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SUMMARY:Qigong and Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 21\, 28\, June 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\, July 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 2025 \n9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. \nIn 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 the summer sun. This is an all levels\, all ages program and requires no prior yoga or qigong experience! Recent studies have shown the benefits of yoga\, which include stress reduction\, improvement in strength\, flexibility\, and balance. \nPlease bring a mat and water (sunscreen/bug repellant if desired). Each class is $12 (with $1 of each going to White Memorial). Come to one\, several\, or all! For information and to check in event of rain\, please call 860-309-9489 for more information. \nJudith Ehrman-Shapiro\, PhD\, BC-DMT\, NCC\, RYT is a Board-Certified movement therapist\, nationally certified counselor\, and a certified qigong and yoga instructor. She operates the Evolving Center\, a private practice\, in Winsted. She has been sharing her love of movement practices at White Memorial since 2015.
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/yoga-in-the-garden/2025-07-16/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T100000
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SUMMARY:Qigong and Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 21\, 28\, June 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\, July 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 2025 \n9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. In the Garden behind the Museum. \nIn 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 the summer sun. This is an all levels\, all ages program and requires no prior yoga or qigong experience! Recent studies have shown the benefits of yoga\, which include stress reduction\, improvement in strength\, flexibility\, and balance. \nPlease bring a mat and water (sunscreen/bug repellant if desired). Each class is $12 (with $1 of each going to White Memorial). Come to one\, several\, or all! For information and to check in event of rain\, please call 860-309-9489 for more information. \nJudith Ehrman-Shapiro\, PhD\, BC-DMT\, NCC\, RYT is a Board-Certified movement therapist\, nationally certified counselor\, and a certified qigong and yoga instructor. She operates the Evolving Center\, a private practice\, in Winsted. She has been sharing her love of movement practices at White Memorial since 2015.
URL:https://whitememorialcc.org/event/yoga-in-the-garden/2025-07-23/
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