6/25 Acorn Adventures: Critters in the Stream
1 pm on June 25, 2023 Mashamoquet State Park 276 Mashamoquet Rd., Pomfret Center, CT What lurks in the not-so-deep waters of your local stream? Critters that can tell you all about the health of the stream. Grab your wading boots and prepare to get…
6/21 TLGV Adventure: Summer Solstice Sunset Paddle
Join Chief Ranger Bill Reid for TLGV’s Annual Summer Solstice Sunset Paddle. Celebrate the solstice with an enjoyable evening paddle at Mansfield Hollow State Park and take in the first glorious sunset of summer. The area is rich with birds and other wildlife and the…
6/4 TLGV Adventure: A Hike Through History on the Nipmuck Trail
Join Chief Ranger Bill Reid for an enjoyable hike along the ancient Nipmuck Trail. This is a moderate 3-mile loop hike through exceptional forest habitat of mixes evergreen and deciduous trees. We’ll hike to the southern end of Breakneck Pond where we’ll stop to rest…
6/3 TLGV Adventure: Save the Trails – Family Friendly Forest Game
Help save the trails and stop the wicked ‘Chesterfield Plonderton’ from wrecking your woods! Join Project Imo and The Last Green Valley for a series of immersive activities for all ages. Build a faerie village, learn to identify plants and animals, create a fire, and…
Hands-on History on the Second Saturday in June
Hands-On History FREE Family Fun on the Second Saturday in June at the Lebanon Historical Society Museum & the Jonathan Trumbull Jr House Saturday, June 10 from 10am to 3pm FREE Activities & demonstrations include: riding in an antique car, turning your own wooden pen, corn…
Swift River Art & Music Festival
Free for all! This Friday night in Willimantic! Listen to great music, art vendors will be there! Latin Flavor, Willimantic’s authentic Puerto Rican Latino food truck will be there with their world famous chicken and cheese empanadas! Add it to your weekend plans! Friday June…
POP UP WORKSHOP! WHEEL 101
Our wheel 101 workshop is a two hour intro to creating bowls on the pottery wheel. You’ll learn to “throw” the clay and have the opportunity to make 2 bowls. You’ll pick glaze colors at the end of the session, and the bowls will be…
The Battle of Midway
Known as the Navy’s greatest victory, the three-day Battle of Midway (June 4 – 7, 1942) effectively turned the tide of the War in the Pacific. This presentation, offered by the National Museum of the American Sailor in Great Lakes, IL gives an overview of…