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Wolf Moon Hike

Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield

Enjoy a moonlit, guided hike up to Great Hollow's waterfall with our naturalist, John Foley, and learn what this month's "Wolf Moon" is all about. We'll look and listen for owls and other nocturnal animals while taking in the beauty of a forest that's bathed in moonlight. Please wear sturdy footwear and bring a flashlight
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Think Small!

Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield

How do small mammals like chipmunks, moles, and voles survive the winter? Where do they live and what do they eat? In this Saturday drop-off program, we will learn all about the winter adaptations of small mammals. We'll hike into the woods to learn about their habitats, experiment with insulation techniques, look for tracks if
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Surveying Winter Birds

Great Hollow Nature Preserve 225 CT-37, New Fairfield

Calling all birders! Did you know Great Hollow has been a sponsor of the Connecticut Bird Atlas since 2018? The Bird Atlas is a massive statewide project led by UConn and DEEP to map the distribution and land-cover associations of all bird species that occur in Connecticut. Nearly all of the data that go into the project
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