Calendar of Events

Lend a helping hand to Laura Craver-Rogers, the Animal Care Manager at Denison Pequotsepos' Nature Center. Participants will assist with the daily upkeep of our furred, scaled and [...]

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Peek into the Pond at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Sunday 10/4, 1:00 p.m.

04 Oct

10/04/2015

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Pond

Calling all pond explorers! Join Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center naturalists as they explore nearby wetlands for salamanders, frogs, fish and insects! Wear boots & clothes that can [...]

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Pequotsepos Hikers: Devil's Hopyard State Park, Saturday 10/10 8:30 a.m.

10 Oct

10/10/2015

8:30 am - 10:00 am

Devil's Hopyard State Park

Led by DPNC naturalists, the Pequotsepos Hiking Club meets twice a month, on a Tuesday and Saturday. This week, they head to Devil's Hopyard, one of [...]

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Nature Fairies and Gnomes at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Saturday 10/10 at 10:00

10 Oct

10/10/2015

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, fairies, gnomes

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 [...]

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Make Leaf Art at Goodwin Forest, Monday 10/12, 10 a.m.

12 Oct

10/12/2015

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Goodwin Forest Conservation Education Center

Autumn is the perfect time of year to collect wonderfully-colored leaves. At this Connecticut Forest & Park Association program, children can collect leaves at Goodwin Forest in Hampton, [...]

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Leaf Peeper Scavenger Hunt: Roaring Brook Nature Center, 10/12, 10-4

12 Oct

10/12/2015

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Roaring Brook Nature Center

fall, Roaring Brook Nature Center, scavenger hunt

Looking for something to do on a lovely fall day during the height of leaf color? Drop in to the Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton, [...]

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Autumnfest at Ansonia Nature Center, Saturday 10/17 11-4

17 Oct

10/17/2015

11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center

Ansonia, fall, festival

Celebrate fall at Ansonia Nature Center's Autumnfest! Ride over hill and dale in our horse-drawn "story" hay wagon, where you’ll hear some spooky Halloween tales! Learn about bats, spiders [...]

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Harvest Festival, Bauer Park, Saturday 10/17, 11-4

17 Oct

10/17/2015

11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Bauer Park

Bauer Park, festival, raptors

Head to the 18th annual Bauer Park Harvest Festival in Madison, CT for a day of fun! Activies include a hay maze, apple tasting, pumpkin [...]

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Orionid Meteor Shower Party, Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center, Wethersfield CT, 7-9 p.m.

21 Oct

10/21/2015

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center

Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center, Meteor shower, Wethersfield

For a few days each in October, November and December, the night sky becomes illuminated by meteors or “shooting stars” as Earth's orbit passes through a [...]

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Spooky Nature Trail at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Saturday 10/23 at 5:30

23 Oct

10/23/2015

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, festival, Halloween

Put on your costume and join the DPNC for our annual Halloween event! Investigate the Nature Center trails on a self-guided tour past wild animals, [...]

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Sounds of the Woods: Flashlight Tour, Goodwin Forest, Saturday 10/23, 7-9 p.m.

23 Oct

10/23/2015

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Goodwin Forest Conservation Education Center

flashlight, Goodwin Forest, Halloween, hike, nocturnal

Many of our ghost tales of vampires and monsters probably came from interpretations of the calls of the wildlife in the woods. Come and learn about [...]

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Harvest Day at Dudley Farm, North Guilford, Saturday Oct. 24

24 Oct

10/24/2015

9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Dudley Farm

Join us on Saturday, October 24th for Harvest Day at the Dudley Farm in North Guilford. From 9 AM to 2 PM, the Dudley Farm Museum [...]

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Tree ID walks at Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Sat 10/24, 10 am and 1pm

24 Oct

10/24/2015

10:00 am - 2:30 pm

Indian Hill Cemetery

Indian Hill, Middletown, trees, walk

Join naturalist Lucy Meigs this Saturday at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. to learn all about trees at Middletown's Indian Hill Cemetery (383 Washington St.). The 10 a.m. [...]

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Birds of Prey at Yale Peabody Museum, Saturday Oct. 24

24 Oct

10/24/2015

11:00 am - 2:15 pm

Yale Peabody Museum

raptors, Yale Peabody Museum

Birds of prey, or raptors (from the Latin for "to seize"), are hunting birds with hooked beaks and powerful grabbing feet armed with sharp talons. [...]

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CFPA Ramble: Fall Scavenger Hunt and Nature Walk, Sunday 10/25, 1:30 p.m.

25 Oct

10/25/2015

1:30 pm - 3:15 pm

Hoppers Birge Pond Nature Preserve

Join us for a free Connecticut Forest and Park Association adventure at Hoppers Birge Pond Nature Preserve in Bristol, CT! Children ages 6 to 10 and their caregivers are [...]

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Map & Compass workshop at Roaring Brook, Sunday 10/25, 1:30 p.m.

25 Oct

10/25/2015

1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Roaring Brook Nature Center

compass, map, Roaring Brook Nature Center

Map or compass — which would be most helpful if you lost your way in the woods?  Learn how to use a map and compass together, [...]

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Skulls and Bones at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Tuesday 10/27 at 7 p.m.

27 Oct

10/27/2015

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

bones, Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Halloween, skulls

Have you ever discovered a bone buried in the soil or lying on the ground in the woods and wondered whose it was? Here is [...]

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Hobgoblin Fair at Roaring Brook Nature Center, Saturday 10/31 10-12 OR 1-3

31 Oct

10/31/2015

10:00 am

Roaring Brook Nature Center

fall, Hallowee, Hobgoblin Fair, Roaring Brook Nature Center

What "critters" will appear on the trails at Roaring Brook Nature Center in Canton, CT at this year's Halloween Hobgoblin Fair?   Join us for a 'Track & Treat' [...]

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Owl-O-Ween Party, CT Audubon Glastonbury, Saturday 10/31, 4-6

31 Oct

10/31/2015

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Connecticut Audubon Society at Glastonbury

Audubon, Glastonbury, Halloween

Join the CT Audubon Society in Glastonbury CT this Halloween for a fun Owl-O-Ween gala full of mad science, live owls, snakes and bugs! There will be a walk [...]

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Events on 10/03/2015

03 Oct

Behind the Scenes of Animal Care at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Saturday 10/3, 10:30 a.m.

3 Oct 15

Mystic

Events on 10/04/2015

04 Oct

Peek into the Pond at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Sunday 10/4, 1:00 p.m.

4 Oct 15

Mystic

Events on 10/10/2015

10 Oct

Pequotsepos Hikers: Devil's Hopyard State Park, Saturday 10/10 8:30 a.m.

10 Oct 15

Haddam

10 Oct

Nature Fairies and Gnomes at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Saturday 10/10 at 10:00

10 Oct 15

Mystic

Events on 10/12/2015

12 Oct

Make Leaf Art at Goodwin Forest, Monday 10/12, 10 a.m.

12 Oct 15

Hampton

12 Oct

Leaf Peeper Scavenger Hunt: Roaring Brook Nature Center, 10/12, 10-4

12 Oct 15

Canton

Events on 10/17/2015

17 Oct

Autumnfest at Ansonia Nature Center, Saturday 10/17 11-4

17 Oct 15

Ansonia

17 Oct

Harvest Festival, Bauer Park, Saturday 10/17, 11-4

17 Oct 15

Madison

Events on 10/21/2015

21 Oct

Orionid Meteor Shower Party, Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center, Wethersfield CT, 7-9 p.m.

21 Oct 15

Wethersfield

Events on 10/23/2015

23 Oct

Spooky Nature Trail at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Saturday 10/23 at 5:30

23 Oct 15

Mystic

23 Oct

Sounds of the Woods: Flashlight Tour, Goodwin Forest, Saturday 10/23, 7-9 p.m.

23 Oct 15

Hampton

Events on 10/24/2015

24 Oct

Harvest Day at Dudley Farm, North Guilford, Saturday Oct. 24

24 Oct 15

Guilford

24 Oct

Tree ID walks at Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Sat 10/24, 10 am and 1pm

24 Oct 15

Middletown

24 Oct

Birds of Prey at Yale Peabody Museum, Saturday Oct. 24

24 Oct 15

New Haven

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Events on 10/25/2015

25 Oct

CFPA Ramble: Fall Scavenger Hunt and Nature Walk, Sunday 10/25, 1:30 p.m.

25 Oct 15

Bristol

25 Oct

Map & Compass workshop at Roaring Brook, Sunday 10/25, 1:30 p.m.

25 Oct 15

Canton

Events on 10/27/2015

27 Oct

Skulls and Bones at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Tuesday 10/27 at 7 p.m.

27 Oct 15

Mystic

Events on 10/31/2015

31 Oct

Hobgoblin Fair at Roaring Brook Nature Center, Saturday 10/31 10-12 OR 1-3

31 Oct 15

Canton

31 Oct

Owl-O-Ween Party, CT Audubon Glastonbury, Saturday 10/31, 4-6

31 Oct 15

Glastonbury

Events - 17 Jul 15

Date/Time	Event
07/17/2015 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm	Campfire Stories Every Friday at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Mystic CT
07/17/2015 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm	Summer Nights: Aquarium After Dark at the Mystic Aquarium Mystic Aquarium, Mystic CT
07/17/2015 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm	Observatory Visitors' Night at the Stamford Museum and Nature Center Stamford Museum and Nature Center, Stamford CT

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