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Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
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Attractions
Hours:
YEAR-ROUND HOURS
Sunday through Friday - 10am–4pm
Saturday - 9am–4pmDriving Directions:
FROM I-95
Exit 90; follow signs for Route 27 North;
Travel less than 1/2 mile on Rte. 27, turn right onto Jerry Browne Rd.
Right onto Pequotsepos Rd., then 1/2 mile to sharp curve;
Center on leftAbout Us
Located in Mystic, CT, the Denison Pequotsepos/Cooga Farm Nature & Heritage Center is a combination wildlife sanctuary, natural history museum, and educational facility highlighting the habitats of southeastern Connecticut. Our mission is to inspire and nurture appreciation and scientific understanding of the natural world and foster a personal environmental ethic.
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Events
Environmental Afternoons
- Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and more!
- Tuesday Apr 1, 2025
Environmental Afternoons
- Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and more!
- Tuesday Apr 8, 2025
Spring Break at the Nature Center
- Spend spring break with DPNC! We will have programs for school-age children all week long.
- Monday Apr 14, 2025 - Friday Apr 18, 2025
Woodland Egg Hunt
- Stroll the trails of the Nature Center in search of eggs, meet resident animal friends along the way, and visit with the Easter Bunny.
- Friday Apr 18, 2025
Woodcock Walk at Haley Farm
- Join us in search of the elusive male American Woodcock. This normally quiet, well-camouflaged bird transforms into a master of dazzling aerial displays.
- Saturday Apr 19, 2025
Environmental Afternoons
- Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and more!
- Tuesday Apr 22, 2025
Earth Weekend at DPNC
- Celebrate the Earth and all its wonders with the Nature Center! Meet live native animals, hike the trails, and explore vernal pools!
- Saturday Apr 26, 2025 - Sunday Apr 27, 2025
Environmental Afternoons
- Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and more!
- Tuesday Apr 29, 2025
Environmental Afternoons
- Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and more!
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
Environmental Afternoons
- Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and more!
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
Environmental Afternoons
- Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and more!
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
Environmental Afternoons
- Our science-based curriculum introduces students to the wonders of the natural world through hands-on activities, meeting live animals, games and more!
- Tuesday May 27, 2025
Mr. Bill's Woodland Ramble
- Walk, run, or ramble in support of the Nature Center! Join a Ramble team, start one, or help a Rambler raise funds.
- Saturday May 31, 2025
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