Great Hollow Nature Preserve

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225 CT-37
New Fairfield, CT 06812 United States Get Directions

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  • Photography Club Workshop: How to Create a Photobook

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

    Join Gary Stanford and John O’Donnell of the Great Hollow Photographers Club (GHPC) for a free workshop on "How to Create a Photobook." Whether your photos are of a trip, nature, or treasured moments, anyone is welcome. Gary and John will focus on defining the objectives for a photobook, editing and sequencing the photographs, adding text
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  • 2025 Calendar Photo Contest

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

    Every year, the Great Hollow Photographers Club creates a wall calendar with spectacular nature photography from our preserve and the surrounding area. The deadline to submit your photos for consideration for the 2025 calendar is midnight on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024. There is no charge to enter.  Click here to submit your photos. And anyone
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  • Insect Ecology and Collecting Workshop

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

    Did you know there's a "National Moth Week" and it's right around the corner? Come to Great Hollow to learn all about moths and other insects with our very own insect expert, Ben Lee. In this walk & talk program, Ben will take you on a guided hike focused on the fascinating ecology and life-history
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  • Wild Foraging Workshop

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

    Join local farmer, forager, educator, and special guest Sarah Lucas of Harlem Valley Homestead to learn how to forage for wild edible plants in the summer. Wild foods can be rich in antioxidants, electrolytes, antibacterials, and phytonutrients. Whether for health, hunger, convenience or curiosity, come and meet some of your backyard resources as Sarah shows
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  • Live Music on the Lawn

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

    Join us for a fun evening of outdoor live music featuring The Turnaround. The Turnaround is a Brookfield-based cover band that plays the best of Classic Rock, New Wave, and Alternative from the '60s to today. They bring your favorite radio hits to life, so be ready to sing and dance all night. This event
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  • Outdoor Yoga Every Sat. and Sun.

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

    Join master yoga instructor, Beverly Steiger, on Great Hollow's spacious lawn or deck for Vinyassa Flow-style classes while taking in the beautiful scenery and serenity of our nature preserve. Beverly is the owner and operator of New Fairfield Yoga and Wellness and is a 500-hour Master Holy Yoga Instructor with numerous additional yoga certifications. Outdoor
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  • *Sold Out* Kids’ January Drop-in Day

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

    Your school may be closed, but Great Hollow is open! Come join us for a day of winter exploration! We’ll go on hikes and get creative with crafts while learning about the changes occurring in nature this time of the year. This is a full-day drop-off program open to children ages 7-10. Registration is $50
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  • *SOLD OUT* Kids’ Drop-off: Holiday Cookies & Crafts

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

    Kids, join us for some after-school crafting and fun. During this drop-off program, you’ll decorate a large gingerbread man with icing and candy. Children will also create two ornaments. Registration is $20 per child and includes all the supplies. Program open to children ages 6-12. Space is limited and this event regularly sells out. Advanced
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  • *SOLD OUT* Wine & Wreath Night: Fresh Holiday Wreaths

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

    Adults, join us for a relaxing evening of crafting and conversation with our next DIY & Wine night. In this workshop, you’ll decorate a pre-made balsam fir wreath with winter greens and a handmade bow. You may also bring in any of your own decorations for your wreath. No previous experience is necessary. Please feel
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  • Family Holiday Wreath Workshop

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

    Saturday, December 2 | 1:00-1:45 pm | 2:00-2:45 pm | 3:00-3:45 pm Families, join us for an afternoon of crafting and fun. In this workshop, you’ll decorate a pre-made balsam fir wreath with winter greens and a handmade bow. You may also bring in any of your own decorations for your wreath. No previous experience
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