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  • Garden Immersion: Forest Bathing

    Adult Programs

    with Todd Lynch, certified Forest Bathing Guide Thursday, September 21st from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Space is limited, registration required Sliding Scale tickets $8-20.  Connecting with nature has the benefits […]

  • Fall Birding Class

    Adult Programs

    Fall Birding Class with Scott Surner The Hitchcock Center is offering a six-week Fall Birding class with Scott Surner. There will be five local trips to various areas in Hampshire and Franklin Counties and a weekend trip to Cape Cod. Scott will help you navigate the fall plumages of Warblers, Sparrows, and waterfowl, plus much […]

  • Hawk Watch with Dan Ziomek

    Adult Programs

    Hawk Watch with Dan Ziomek Sunday, September 24 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Space is limited, registration required Sliding Scale tickets $8-$20 Have you watched hawks migrating from a mountain top?  It is a pretty special thing to witness, they catch thermals and circle up into the sky!  Join expert local birder Dan Ziomek of WRSI Birdsongs […]

  • Discovery Day: Patterns in Nature

    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    Patterns in Nature With Emily Schuttenberg September 26, 10am-2pm Grades 1-6, Ages 6-12 Tier A:$79 Tier B:$66 Tier C:$56 Tier D:$43 Limited to 12 participants What do a fiddlehead, DNA, and a hurricane all have in common? They’re all spirals! Many other patterns and designs are common throughout nature, and today we’ll study them and […]

  • Monarch Tagging Class

    Family Programs

    With Jennifer Unkles Ages 3+ Thursday, September 21, 4-5:30pm Tuesday, September 26, 4-5:30pm Suggested Donation: $10–$30 per person Limited to 15 participants The monarch butterflies are back and their cycle […]

  • Junior Nature Play Afterschool

    Junior Nature Play Afterschool
    Ages 5–8 or Grades K–3

    JUNIOR NATURE PLAY AFTERSCHOOL With Lauren Dausch Ages 5-7 or Grades K-2 Wednesdays, 3:30pm-5:30pm September 6 – December 20  (no program November 22) Tier A:$453 Tier B:$378 Tier C:$321 Tier […]

  • Nature Play Afterschool

    Nature Play Afterschool
    Ages 5–8 or Grades K–3

    NATURE PLAY AFTERSCHOOL With Jeff Mazur Ages 8-11 or Grades 3-5 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 September 6  – December 20 (no program November 22) Tier A:$453 | Tier B:$378 | Tier C:$321 […]

  • Goldenrods & Asters

    Adult Programs

    Goldenrods & Asters with Adam Kohl Wednesday, September 27 at 5:00 PM Spaces is limited, registration required Sliding Scale tickets $15 - $35  Join field botanist and entomologist Adam Kohl to learn about these wonderful late fall blooms. On the walk he’ll identify various asters and goldenrods to species, discuss various goldenrod and aster specialist […]