Roaring Brook Nature Center

<h2>Family Winter Survival</h2>
Sunday, January 11 | 2 PM — 3:30 PM
What do you do if you get lost in the woods in winter?&nbsp;Join us at Roaring Brook Nature Center to find out! Learn what basic supplies you may need to survive a night outdoors.&nbsp; Includes shelter construction and fire building.
Dress for winter weather. Not geared for children under 9.&nbsp;
Cost:&nbsp; $11 each / $36 family of four
Pre-registration required.

Local Event: Family Winter Survival at Roaring Brook Nature Center

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Family Winter Survival at Roaring Brook Nature...

Family Winter Survival
Sunday, January 11 | 2 PM — 3:30 PM
What do you do if you get lost in the woods in winter? Join us at...

Family Winter Survival at Roaring Brook Nature Center

Canton Public Library

Scientists are learning more about how plants communicate with each other.&nbsp; Learn how they get their messages to each other, what they are saying, and why we should rethink some of our gardening practices. &nbsp;Please join us for this informative lecture presented by Margery Winters of Roaring Brook Nature Center.
This lecture is part of a series in memory of Marcia Reid Marsted. The lecture series has been designed by the Roaring Brook Nature Center and presented in cooperation with the Canton Public Library and Gallery on the Green.
Registration is requested through the Canton Public Library's website.&nbsp;

Local Event: Rooted in Nature Lecture Series-- Plant Communication: Let's Listen In

Rooted in Nature Lecture Series-- Plant...

Scientists are learning more about how plants communicate with each other.  Learn how they get their messages to each other,...

Rooted in Nature Lecture Series-- Plant Communication: Let's Listen In

Monday, January 19 | 10 AM – 4 PM Storytime at 11 AM and 1PM
Drop in anytime&nbsp;during open hours
Join us at Roaring Brook Nature Center on what is often the coldest time of the year to celebrate (a few days early) National Squirrel Appreciation Day and learn why these creatures are so important. Learn how our local squirrels survive the winter. Create a squirrel craft. Listen to squirrel stories.
Free with admission to the Nature Center.&nbsp;

Local Event: Squirrel Appreciation Day at Roaring Brook Nature Center

Squirrel Appreciation Day at Roaring Brook...

Monday, January 19 | 10 AM – 4 PM Storytime at 11 AM and 1PM
Drop in anytime during open hours
Join us at Roaring Brook Nature...

Squirrel Appreciation Day at Roaring Brook Nature Center

Sunday, February 1 | 1:30 – 2:45 pm
Learn about our legendary wildlife weather prognosticator. Learn what other flora and fauna have been used to predict the weather and whether we are due for six more weeks of winter. Take our groundhog day quiz. Make your predictions on when the wood frogs awaken to tell us when spring will truly arrive at the Nature Center.
Registration required for guided hikes: $11 per person / $36 for family of four

Local Event: Groundhog Day Hike-One Day Early! at Roaring Brook Nature Center

Groundhog Day Hike-One Day Early! at Roaring...

Sunday, February 1 | 1:30 – 2:45 pm
Learn about our legendary wildlife weather prognosticator. Learn what other flora and fauna...

Groundhog Day Hike-One Day Early! at Roaring Brook Nature Center

Sunday, February 1 | 7:00 – 8:15 pm
Join us for a guided walk under a full moon.&nbsp; This full moon was known by early Native American tribes as the Full Snow Moon because the heaviest snows usually fell during this time of the year. Since hunting is difficult, this moon has also been known by some tribes as the Full Hunger Moon, since the harsh weather made hunting difficult.&nbsp;
Dress for the weather and bring a flashlight. $11 each / $36 family of four | Registration required.

Local Event: Under the 'Snow' Moon Night Hike at Roaring Brook Nature Center

Under the 'Snow' Moon Night Hike at Roaring...

Sunday, February 1 | 7:00 – 8:15 pm
Join us for a guided walk under a full moon.  This full moon was known by early Native...

Under the 'Snow' Moon Night Hike at Roaring Brook Nature Center

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Family Winter Survival at Roaring Brook Nature Center

JAN

11

2:00 PM

Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton, CT

Rooted in Nature Lecture Series-- Plant Communication: Let's Listen In

JAN

15

7:00 PM

Canton Public Library, 40 Dyer Ave, Canton, CT

Squirrel Appreciation Day at Roaring Brook Nature Center

JAN

19

10:00 AM

Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton, CT

Groundhog Day Hike-One Day Early! at Roaring Brook Nature Center

FEB

1

1:30 PM

Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton, CT

Under the 'Snow' Moon Night Hike at Roaring Brook Nature Center

FEB

1

7:00 PM

Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Rd, Canton, CT

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