Kayak Paddle – CT Trails Day

East Beach

See Sherwood Island from the water!  Join us for an early morning paddle with Michele, a retired Coastal Kayak Instructor with twenty years teaching experience. Bring your own kayak, canoe, or...

Marsh to Mill Pond Hike – CT Trails Day

Nature Center

Explore the northernmost edges of the Park.  Meet at the Nature Center for a walk to explore the marshy shoreline of the park, led by a former CT Audubon Society...

Free

Friends of Sherwood Island Annual Meeting

Nature Center

Attend the Friends' Annual Meeting on Sunday, June 9. Meet the Board, Officers, Nature Center Interns and the Park Supervisor. Enjoy our 2 pm and 3 pm learning events and refreshments.

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.

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....

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...

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...

Coyotes in Connecticut

Nature Center

Coyotes in Connecticut with Paul Colburn, DEEP Master Wildlife Conservationist

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.