The Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center is offering a great new program throughout the year featuring Nature Fairies: “the champions of the earth!” Head over to the center on Wednesday (8/26) at 10am to hear stories about the Nature Fairies, make a creative craft, and create a fairy house outside! This program is great for kids ages 5-12 and there is a fee of $5.12 for members or $6 for nonmembers.
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Send us pictures of your fairy houses here!
Head on over to the Roaring Brook Nature Center every other Wednesday evening this summer from 7:30pm-8:45pm to enjoy cooler weather. These evening walks will have a focus on animals that become more active when the sun goes down. Dates for these walks are: July 8th and 22nd and August 5th and 19th. Make sure to wear long sleeves and bring a flashlight and bug spray! There is a fee of $4 for members or $6 for non-members (children’s fee is half price).
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Ever wondered what it’s like to be a farmer? Head out to the Stamford Museum and Nature Center every Wednesday at 2pm this summer to discover the life of a farmer on Heckscher Farm. There will be a different farming activity each week including milking, grooming, caring for young animals, and more! This program runs from June 24th-August 19th and runs for 30-45 minutes. This program is free (with gate admission) and for all ages. Meet at the chicken coop!
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Head over to the vegetable garden at Westmoor Park to grow herbs and veggies while learning about the science and history of gardening. This class is for kids ages 7-10, and there is a registration fee of $17 for residents, and $20 for non-residents. Register online, in person, or by mail!
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Be sure to send us pictures of the veggies and herbs!
Join the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center every week on Wednesdays from 10am-12pm in Mystic, CT as they explore a different “natural theme” with outdoor adventuring, games, crafts and activities targeted for 2-5 year olds. This class is $12.75 for members of the center, and $15 for non-members.
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