Family Programming
Spending time in nature is not just fun, but it boosts your physical and mental health! From lower stress levels to increased empathy, nature helps both adults and children, so take some time to get outside with your family! Make memories by spending time on the trails or participate in the family programs DPNC hosts every month. See below for a list of our upcoming programs.
Firefly Walk
Friday. Enjoy nature’s fireworks with DPNC! After an introduction to [...]
Fairies in the Forest
DPNC 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United StatesSaturday. The Nature Center’s forest fairies have come out to [...]
Family Pond Dipping Exploration
DPNC 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United StatesSunday. Who in your family is the frog-catching expert? Find [...]
Summer Chickadees
DPNC 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United StatesFridays. Celebrate summer by exploring nature with your little one [...]
Herping Hike at DPNC
DPNC 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United StatesSunday. Take a walk through the trails of DPNC to [...]
Summer Chickadees
DPNC 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United StatesFridays. Celebrate summer by exploring nature with your little one [...]
Family Hike & Picnic
DPNC 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United StatesFriday. Round out your week with a family hike and [...]
Summer Chickadees
DPNC 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United StatesFridays. Celebrate summer by exploring nature with your little one [...]
GOSA Sheep Farm Hike
GOSA Sheep Farm Hazelnut Hill Road, Groton, CT, United StatesSunday. Join us for a summer exploration of the Groton [...]
Family Seining at Bluff Point
Bluff Point State Park Depot Road, Groton, CT, United StatesTuesday. Gather the family for quality time in nature! We [...]
Summer Chickadees
DPNC 109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT, United StatesFridays. Celebrate summer by exploring nature with your little one [...]
Family Crabbing
Peace Sanctuary 233 River Road, Mystic, CT, United StatesSunday. Join us for crabbing at our secret location. There [...]