Plainfield Fish Hatchery Bird Walks Friday, December 27, 2024 at 9 A.M. Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 9 A.M. Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 9 A.M. Located in Plainfield, the Quinebaug Valley State Fish Hatchery often has many species of wintering birds, since it offers a variety of habitats — open water, conifer trees, and […]
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Bird Walks and Watches
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015BIRTHDAY PARTIES at the Center at Glastonbury
Wednesday, October 26th, 2016Let your child celebrate his/her next birthday at our nature center! Each 90-minute party includes your choice of 30-minute teacher-led programs, such as a hands-on experience with some of our animals, exploring Tom’s Pond in adjacent Earle Park or a walk in the woods; the rest of the time is yours to plan and prepare […]
Boy Scout Badge Day
Sunday, August 28th, 2016Pre-registration required only — no walk-ins. Saturday, April 7, 2018 $10/scout per badge Join our teacher/naturalists as they lead scouts on a hike in the Larsen Sanctuary all while satisfying badge requirements! Boy Scout – Bird Study 9 a.m. – Noon Webelos – Into the Wild Into the Woods 9 – 10:30 a.m. or 10:45 […]
Winter Walk
Saturday, November 12th, 2016Saturday, February 25 10:30 a.m. – Noon Hike the trails with us and discover the beauty of winter in the Sanctuary. All ages welcome, no strollers please. Donation suggested. Pre-registration required. Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109 to register. The Walk is being held at the Center at Fairfield, 2325 Burr Street.
Nature Nursery
Saturday, November 12th, 2016Mondays, January 9 – February 27 10 – 10:45 a.m. (no class Jan. 16 and Feb. 20) Ages 2-3 with a participating adult Each week we’ll learn fun nature facts, create crafts and meet exciting animals. Six-week series fee: members $60, non-members $80. Single class fee: members $12/class, non-members $16/class. Pre-registration required. Call 203-259-6305 ext. […]
Kids Day Off
Monday, November 14th, 2016Friday, February 17 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Ages 4 – 8 Spend the day off at the Center exploring nature and discovering what animals do in the winter. Inside we’ll play games, make crafts and meet some of the Center’s animals. Snack provided. Please send a nut-free lunch. Members $45/child, non-members $50/child. This program […]
Junior Animal Care Keeper
Saturday, November 12th, 2016Tuesdays, January 17 – February 21 3:30 – 5 p.m. Students in grades 6 and 7 Help care for the resident non-releasable animals who live at the Center. From gross to glamorous, learn about animal husbandry care, preparing and offering food and ensuring they have a healthy environment. Six-week series: members $60/child: non-members $80/child. Pre-registration […]
Afterschool Nature Club
Saturday, November 12th, 2016Thursdays, January 26 – March 2 3:45 – 5 p.m. Grades K to 2 Spend winter afternoons exploring our Sanctuary experiencing the season. We’ll take a hike, meet animals, play games and have a snack. Six-class series: members $60/child; and non-members $80/child. Pre-registration required. Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109 to register. To register on-line click here. The program is held […]
