• Weekday Drop-off: Shamrock Celebration

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Join us as we celebrate St. Paddy’s Day with a celebration of the Irish natural world! From the astounding landscapes to the many creatures - both real and mythical! -
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  • Weekday Drop-off: Seeds and Spring

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Spring is upon us! One of the first signs of spring is the re-emergence of plants. In this after school program, we’ll learn all about the amazing adaptations of seeds,
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  • Photography “Open Screen Night”

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    The Great Hollow Photographers Club invites all local photographers to participate in a virtual "Open Screen Night" via Zoom on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at 7 pm. Open Screen Night
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  • SOLD OUT First Signs of Spring Hike

    Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield, CT, United States

    Join 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 States

    Join 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 States

    Did 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 States

    Join 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, NY

    Every 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 States

    In 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 States

    The 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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