New Canaan Nature Center

	July 2019
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1	2	3 Wednesday Crafternoo… Wednesday Crafternoons July 3, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm See more details •	4	5 Summer Stewardship P… Summer Stewardship Program July 5, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Are you between the ages of 14 and 18? Make a difference in your own community by tackling projects such as trails and grounds maintenance, pond habitat restoration, and invasive species removal. This volunteer group meets every Friday from 10am-3pm throughout the summer (beginning June 28 – August 16). Please reach out to our Director of Animal Care, Derick Hips, at dhips@newcanaannature.org for more information or to get involved today! See more details •	6	7
8	9	10 Wednesday Crafternoo… Wednesday Crafternoons July 10, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm See more details •	11	12 Summer Stewardship P… Summer Stewardship Program July 12, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Are you between the ages of 14 and 18? Make a difference in your own community by tackling projects such as trails and grounds maintenance, pond habitat restoration, and invasive species removal. This volunteer group meets every Friday from 10am-3pm throughout the summer (beginning June 28 – August 16). Please reach out to our Director of Animal Care, Derick Hips, at dhips@newcanaannature.org for more information or to get involved today! See more details •	13 Night of 1,000 Firef… Night of 1,000 Fireflies Night Hike July 13, 2019 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Come and enjoy the magic of the midsummer night at the Nature Center. Join our Naturalists as we search for woodland creatures (wiggly worms & aquatic amphibians) and other enchanted mysteries of the evening, before delighting in the awe-inspiring beauty of our meadows aglow with the soft light of 1,000+ fireflies! Our 2019 Night of 1,000 Fireflies event is SOLD OUT! Please join us next month for our Creatures of the Night... Hike on August 10th. See more details •	14
15	16	17 Wednesday Crafternoo… Wednesday Crafternoons July 17, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm See more details •	18	19 Summer Stewardship P… Summer Stewardship Program July 19, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Are you between the ages of 14 and 18? Make a difference in your own community by tackling projects such as trails and grounds maintenance, pond habitat restoration, and invasive species removal. This volunteer group meets every Friday from 10am-3pm throughout the summer (beginning June 28 – August 16). Please reach out to our Director of Animal Care, Derick Hips, at dhips@newcanaannature.org for more information or to get involved today! See more details •	20	21
22	23	24 Wednesday Crafternoo… Wednesday Crafternoons July 24, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm See more details •	25	26 Summer Stewardship P… Summer Stewardship Program July 26, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Are you between the ages of 14 and 18? Make a difference in your own community by tackling projects such as trails and grounds maintenance, pond habitat restoration, and invasive species removal. This volunteer group meets every Friday from 10am-3pm throughout the summer (beginning June 28 – August 16). Please reach out to our Director of Animal Care, Derick Hips, at dhips@newcanaannature.org for more information or to get involved today! See more details •	27	28
29	30	31 Wednesday Crafternoo… Wednesday Crafternoons July 31, 2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm See more details •

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Preschool

The New Canaan Nature Center Preschool was founded in 1967 and is the oldest nature based preschool in the country.

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Get lost in our boxwood maze in the Children’s Play Garden. Go on a scavenger hunt. Visit our Birds of Prey and so much more.

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Our innovative use of wildlife and science education can bring everyone closer to nature, creating the perfect back drop for hands on learning.

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Summer Programs:

Night of 1,000 Fireflies – A Night Hike

Creature of the Night…Hike!

July 2019