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  • Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

    Nature Play Afterschool: Spring
    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    With Jeff Mazur Grades 2-4 Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 26 - June 11  (no program April 23) Fee per Child: Tier A-$332 | Tier B-$288 | Tier C-$245 Limited to […]

  • Ticks & Tickborne Diseases: Separating Fact from Fiction

    Adult Programs

    Ticks & Tickborne Diseases (Including Lyme): Separating Fact from Fiction Wednesday, May 14  6:00 PM at Hitchcock Center  Join us for a presentation by Dr. Steve Rich, Professor of Microbiology at UMASS Amherst, on tick-borne diseases and how to prevent them. Lyme Disease is the most prevalent infectious disease in Massachusetts and is now considered […]

  • Junior Nature Play Afterschool: Spring

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

    With: Lauren Dausch Grades K-2 Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. March 27 - June 12 (no program April 24) Fee per Child: Tier A-$328 | Tier B-$285 | Tier C-$242 Limited to 12 participants Hitchcock’s Junior Nature Play Afterschool Program is designed to let kids be kids. Together we will run, jump, climb, invent, imagine, play and […]

  • Nature Discovery for ages 3-5 (PM)

    Nature Discovery for ages 3-5 (PM)
    Ages 5–8/Grades K–3 or Ages 9–11/Grades 4–6

    Nature Discovery for 3-5 year olds (Adult/Child) Nature Did It First! (How nature inspires creative design) With Chrissy Larson Ages 3-5 (Adult required to attend with child) Fridays, March 28-June […]

  • Spring Birding Course

    Spring Birding 2025
    Adult Programs

    (February - June 2025) 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 today's session, […]

  • Planting for Pollinators Demo

    Adult Programs

    with Casey Beebe Sunday, May 18th 10am – 11:30am As part of our native plant sale collaboration with My Home Park, we will be demonstrating how to plant your kit and generally […]

  • Planting for Pollinators Demo

    Adult Programs

    Planting for Pollinators Demo with My Home Park Native Plant Kit Sunday, May 18th 10am - 11:30am   As part of our native plant sale collaboration with My Home Park,  we will be demonstrating how to plant your kit and generally how to plant well for pollinators as we expand one of our many pollinator […]