SOLD OUT First Signs of Spring Hike
Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United StatesJoin our naturalist John Foley and members of Friends of the Great Swamp for a special (almost) spring hike. We'll explore the fields and forests of Great Hollow in search
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SOLD OUT A Great Hollow Easter Egg Hunt!
Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United StatesJoin us for an Easter celebration at Great Hollow! In addition to an egg hunt, we will decorate eggs, make simple baskets, and learn all about the natural world in
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Weekday Drop-off: Rabbit Romp
Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United StatesDid you know Connecticut is home to two species of rabbits and only one of them is native? Join us for this after school program in which we learn all
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Frog Frolic SOLD OUT
Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United StatesJoin Great Hollow and the Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy for a guided hike to witness the spring migration and breeding of wood frogs. Every spring, wood frogs emerge from hibernation
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Woodcock Walk SOLD OUT
Great Swamp Wildlife Management Area 190 Cornwall Hill Rd., Patterson, NYEvery April, an odd-looking migratory bird returns to the Northeast from its far-away wintering grounds to engage in one of the more bizarre mating rituals in the Animal Kingdom. It’s
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Afterschool Program: April Showers
Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United StatesIn this afterschool program, we'll be taking a look at the science of spring, plant growth, and rainfall. We'll hike in the woods and make observations before heading inside for
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Afterschool Program: Migration Madness!
Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United StatesThe birds are back! In this afterschool program, we will explore the fascinating journey of birds as they make their ways home for the summer. We'll play games, bird watch,
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Afterschool Program: Happy Earth Day!
Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United StatesApril 22nd is Earth Day! Join us for this after school program in which we celebrate the planet. Through games, hiking, and crafts, we will explore the importance of appreciating
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Nature Night: Spring Songs
Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United StatesWhat's all that noise?! The peepers and wood frogs are out in full force and night time is the best time to hear their singing! In this nature night, we
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Flower Moon Hike
Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United StatesEnjoy a moonlit, guided hike up to Great Hollow's waterfall with our naturalist, John Foley, and learn what this months "Flower Moon" is all about. We'll look and listen for
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