Monarch Butterfly Presentation

Nature Center

The Sherwood Island Nature Center is looking forward to hosting Ms. Cia Marion, a Westport CT. resident and avid Monarch Butterfly “nurturer”, who has several nesting stations around her backyard. She will speak about the lifecycle of the Monarch butterfly, using slides and – if their developmental timing is right- some actual eggs, larvae, chrysalis...

Coyotes in Connecticut

Nature Center

Coyotes in Connecticut with Paul Colburn, DEEP Master Wildlife Conservationist

Forest Predators and Prey

Come visit the Nature Center at Sherwood Island in Westport CT on July 31st 1:00 PM, to enjoy our exhibits and listen about Forest Predators and Prey in Connecticut provided by our 2024 summer intern.

Field Birds

Nature Center

Come visit the Nature Center at Sherwood Island in Westport CT on August 1st 1:00 PM, to enjoy our exhibits and listen about - Field Birds in Connecticut provided by our 2024 summer intern Skyler Albon

Meet the Turtles

Nature Center

Meet the Turtles with CT certified wildlife rehabilitator Jayne Sabovik. Indoors at the Nature Center - rain or shine!

Free

Birds of Prey

At the Nature Center. In partnership with Earthplace.

Monarch Butterfly Presentation

Nature Center

Ms. Cia Marion, a Westport CT. resident and avid Monarch Butterfly “nurturer”, who has several nesting stations around her backyard, will be returning to the Nature Center to share new information about this year’s hatch and allow us to observe these Monarchs further along in their development. All ages are welcome to attend.

Shorefest – Ticket sales start soon!

Main Pavilion

SUPPORT THE FRIENDS, SUPPORT THE PARK Mark your calendar for Friday, September 6th, 6-9 pm for our annual fundraiser, Shorefest. This vibrant event brings together over a hundred active supporters and their families and friends who gather at the park for a delightful seafood fest along Long Island Sound. Live music, dinners by Westfair Fish...

$100.00