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  • Meet Two Turtle Experts & Some Turtles

    Herpetologists are scientists who study reptiles. Our guests today are turtle rehabilitators. They help turtles who’ve been injured so they can be released back into the wild. Sherwood Island State...

  • Purple Martins Banding

    There is a thriving Purple Martin colony located adjacent to the Nature Center. Each spring, the birds return to breed. When the babies are large enough, we (carefully!) lower each...

  • Native American Herbal Favorites

    Native Americans know and use hundreds of species of herbs. The Garden Team will show you a dozen in our garden. Join us at the Nature Center.

  • Horseshoe Crab Talk

    Nature Center

    Please join us at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, 6/19 at the Nature Center, Sherwood Island State Park for a presentation on why horseshoe crabs are important to conserve for your good...

  • Meet the Turtles

    Nature Center

    Join us at the Nature Center on August 7 at 1 PM for a talk by permitted wildlife rehabilitator Pam Meier from The Turtle’s Back. Learn about and meet these...

  • Birds of Prey Encounter

    In partnership with Earthplace. Two sessions: July 24 & August 14, 2 PM @ Nature Center. More details TBA.

  • Birds of Prey

    At the Nature Center. In partnership with Earthplace.

    Free

  • Purple Martin Bird Banding

    Nature Center

    Purple Martin Bird Banding starts at 10am on June 27th (raindate June 28th). Please note, date may change due to the bird's (and DEEPs) schedule.

  • Birds of Prey

    Nature Center

    See some amazing birds of prey presented by the Earthplace staff on the porch of the Nature Center.

  • Meet the Turtles

    Nature Center

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

    Free