Name: Archaeological Walk Through History – CT Trails Day
Start: 2024-06-01T12:30:00-04:00
End: 2024-06-01T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Nature Center

July 2023
July 12, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Purple Martin Bird Banding

Nature Center

At the Nature Center

Free
July 23, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Birds of Prey

At the Nature Center. In partnership with Earthplace.

Free
September 2023
September 8, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Shorefest 2023

Main Pavilion

SUPPORT THE FRIENDS, SUPPORT THE PARK! SHOREFEST 2023 SEPTEMBER 8 6-9 PM THE PAVILION AT SHERWOOD ISLAND STATE PARK ANNUAL FUNDRAISER WITH DINNER & SILENT AUCTION Ticket sales have ended,...
September 9, 2023 @ 8:00 am - October 31, 2023 @ 5:00 pm

SHOREFEST 2023 – Thank you to all our attendees, donors, and volunteers who made this a terrific event (donor list).

We would like to thank the following who donated items to our Silent Auction and made it such a success. Please visit these businesses and thank them for their support...
January 2024
January 1, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

First Day Hike: Shore and More!

Main Pavilion

Join us for a First Day Hike.
February 2024
February 11, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Nature’s Winter Lovers – Walk

Main Pavilion

Join our nature walk to find tracks, traces, dens and nests of February's species that mate in this month.
March 2024
March 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Nature Photography Walk

Nature photography walk using cellphone cameras.
April 2024
Featured April 13, 2024 @ 10:00 am - April 14, 2024 @ 2:00 pm

Early Bird Earth Days – dune restoration

East Beach

Join us Saturday or Sunday, April 13 & 14 from 10 am to 2 pm to plant our next 100 foot+ section of beach grass in the East dunes. UConn...

Free
May 2024
May 26, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

What’s Crawling Up the Beach?

Nature Center

Walk the East Beach with our Environmental Educators looking for state-protected horseshoe crabs and diamondback terrapins (turtles) that come ashore in May and June to lay eggs in the sand....
June 2024
June 1, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Archaeological Walk Through History – CT Trails Day

Nature Center

Join us for an Archaeology Walk on the Sherwood Island History Trail. The walk will be led by Archaeologists Dawn Brown and Ernie Wiegand. The walk will include points of...

Free