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  • Game Day Getaway (ages 8–12)

    Games are a great way to embrace summer fun. In this two-hour all outdoors program, children can be a part of a small group and enjoy the company of other […]

    $18 – $30

  • Hike and Stream Catch (ages 8–12)

    Come join an all-outdoor group experience where we’ll hike, explore the woods, catch creatures in a stream, and play games. From the Hitchcock Center, we will hike to the Hampshire […]

    $36 – $60

  • Game Day Getaway (ages 8–12)

    Games are a great way to embrace summer fun. In this two-hour all outdoors program, children can be a part of a small group and enjoy the company of other […]

    $18 – $30

  • Lawns Into Meadows Book Launch and Virtual Meadow Tour followed by Q&A

    In a world where lawns wreak havoc on our natural ecosystems, landscape designer Owen Wormser encourages another approach. Owen’s recently released book, Lawns Into Meadows, Growing a Regenerative Landscape, explains how to plant an organic meadow that’s right for your site. Meadows create wildlife and pollinator habitat. They’re low maintenance and low cost. They have […]

    $10

  • Lawns Into Meadows Book Launch and Virtual Meadow Tour followed by Q&A

    In a world where lawns wreak havoc on our natural ecosystems, landscape designer Owen Wormser encourages another approach. Owen’s recently released book, Lawns Into Meadows, Growing a Regenerative Landscape, explains how to plant an organic meadow that’s right for your site. Meadows create wildlife and pollinator habitat. They’re low maintenance and low cost. They have […]

    $10

  • Nature Explorer Family Field Trip: Mountains and Valleys (ages 8 and up)

    Discover the stories in the stones around us! The Holyoke Range can tell us much about how the Earth’s crust is shaped. It is a geologically unique area, where we can find evidence of shifting tectonic plates, earthquakes, volcanoes, glaciers, and erosion, all in one day’s field trip! We will learn how fascinating geology can […]

    $17 – $28

  • Nature Explorer Family Field Trip: Habitat (all ages)

    Every living thing needs a home or a habitat to survive. The Hitchcock Center has a variety of local habitats on site to experience first-hand. Just as each neighborhood has its own needs and inhabitants, each habitat has its own animals, plants, and interactions. Our trip will take us through forest, field and wetland where […]

    $17 – $28