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 in the woods or graveyard, sticky things to touch, crafts, caramel apples and more – it will be a real old-fashioned Halloween party. Every child will leave with a small goody bag. Costumes optional! For more information, call 860-633-8402. Cost: $5 per person.
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’ walk, children’s crafts, cupcake decorating, face painting, a Country Kitchen of yummy homemade items, and a delicious lunch of homemade soup, bread and apple cider. This program is suitable for children ages 3-8. Children are encouraged to wear costumes IF suitable for walking in the woods and participating in the craft activities, and must be accompanied by a parent. Cost: $8 children; $4 adults. Fee includes the ‘Track & Treat’ walk, all crafts, and face painting. Other activities available for an additional charge. Please note that there are no refunds, and that participants should attend the session for which they register; pre-registration with payment and this form is required.
Some animals, like this gray tree frog, only come out at night. What are these nocturnal creatures doing all night while we are sleeping? Many of these animals are considered scary by some people, but really there is nothing to be afraid of! Find out more at this Halloween-themed family program at Goodwin Forest Conservation Education Center in Hampton, CT, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. sponsored by the Connecticut Forest & Park Association.
