Join Woodcock Nature Center and make this Valentine's Day special by sharing some extra love with nature! Enjoy a heartfelt outdoor "date" where you and your little one will search for love in nature, create a cozy, heart-warming craft, before meeting a special animal friend who needs some extra care! It's the perfect, memorable way […]
Looking for an active way to enjoy your lunch break? Join Woodcock Nature Center for a free short 45-minute hike on our trails. Bring a lunch to enjoy on the grounds afterward, or head home to finish up your workday. This group will meet the third Monday of every month, so add it to your […]
The Woodcock Nature Center building will be open to guests and team member will be on hand for a chance to meet and learn about our ambassador animals. No registration is needed.
Ever wondered if the fox in your backyard is dangerous? What about the loud, scary screaming you heard at night? We are here to answer your questions! On Thursday, Feb 26, from 7 - 8 p.m. join Jennifer Bradshaw, Animal Curator at Woodcock, and Officers Seeley of Weston Animal Control and Zulkeski of Ridgefield Animal […]
Create your own living terrariums at Woodcock Nature Center! Your terrarium will be a closed system inside a glass mason jar! They will be modeled after native forest floors and will be cool living decorations that will remind you of nature and change over time! Your terrarium shouldn't need any watering or maintenance either - […]
Woodcock Nature Center is proud to announce its role as a participating chapter of FrogWatch USA, the national citizen science initiative that empowers community members to help monitor and protect […]
Woodcock Nature Center is proud to announce its role as a participating chapter of FrogWatch USA, the national citizen science initiative that empowers community members to help monitor and protect local frog and toad populations. FrogWatch USA, a longstanding program managed by the Akron Zoo and part of a nationwide network of chapters, invites individuals, […]
The Woodcock Nature Center building will be open to guests and team member will be on hand for a chance to meet and learn about our ambassador animals. No registration is needed.
Get outside for a morning of treasure hunting! In this drop-off program, you will track down a treasure hidden among the trails. While doing so, you will solve tricky riddles and learn about the tracks that different animals leave behind as they walk through Connecticut forests. This program is for children in grades Kindergarten - […]
Looking for an active way to enjoy your lunch break? Join Woodcock Nature Center for a free short 45-minute hike on our trails. Bring a lunch to enjoy on the grounds afterward, or head home to finish up your workday. This group will meet the third Monday of every month, so add it to your […]
