= Adult Programs
 = Ages 3–5 or Grade Pre-K
 = Ages 5–8 or Grades K–3
 = Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6
 = Ages 9–11 or Grades 4–6
 = Teen Programs
 = Family and Learning Pod Programs
 = Grades 1-6
 = ages-12-15-or-grades-7-9

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  • Firefly Ecology Fireside Program

    Adult Programs

    with John Green Thursday, June 12, 8:30pm Sliding Scale $10, $20, $30 Do you love the ephemeral season of fireflies? Or maybe you call them lightning bugs, either way come and learn about and enjoy some guided firefly watching.  We will have a fire going and snacks so we can talk about fireflies in Hitchcock […]

  • Little Bear Nature Walks 2025

    Little Bear Nature Walk

    Family Programs

    Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register!

  • Little Bear Nature Walks

    Little Bear Nature Walks

    Family Programs

    Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register!

  • Little Bear Nature Walks

    Little Bear Nature Walks

    Family Programs

    Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register!

  • Battle of the Botanicals

    Adult Programs

    We will be inviting some of our region’s top bartender/chef teams to profile their talents and help us raise funds for the Hitchcock Center for the Environment’s environmental justice programs. This event is 21+. Held on Wednesday, June 18 from 6 – 9 p.m. this ticketed fundraiser is expected to draw 300+ people. Each restaurant […]

  • Spring Birding 2025

    Spring Birding Course: Maine Trip

    Adult Programs

    (February - June 2025) An optional add-on to the Hitchcock Center's annual Spring Birding course! The class focuses on identification and migration of New England birds. Click here to get information about each session.

  • Little Bear Nature Walks

    Little Bear Nature Walks

    Family Programs

    Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register!

  • Little Bear Nature Walks

    Little Bear Nature Walks

    Family Programs

    Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register!

  • Little Bear Nature Walks

    Little Bear Nature Walks

    Family Programs

    Come along on a Little Bear Nature Walk! Little Bear Nature Walks are a way for toddlers, preschoolers and their caregivers to explore nature in an age-appropriate way. Click here to find today's theme, location, and to register!

  • Summer Camp 2025

    Chickadee Camp

    Ages 5–8 or Grades K–3

    Entering Kindergarten* Mondays - Fridays, 8:45 am - 1 pm Session 1: June 30 – July 3rd (one week) (no camp on July 4th) Session 2: July 7 – July 18 (two weeks) Session 3: July 21 – July 25 (one week) Session 4: July 28 – August 8 (two weeks) Session 5: August 11 […]