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REGISTRATION OPEN – Summer Nature Days

For children 6 to 11 years old who love the outdoors and wildlife, these popular classes will be educational and allow them to explore the 156 acres the park offers. This year, we will have two separate age groups of campers each week! One group of campers will be ages 6, 7, & 8, and the […]

Family Organic Garden

ANC will lead fun, family-friendly activities in our organic garden. Learn about growing a variety of fruits and vegetables. Dress appropriately; remember you will get water and/or soil on your clothing. This program is FREE, with the potential to take home fresh local produce! The class size is limited to 10.

Free

Junior Rangers Begins

First day of Junior Rangers begins! Participants should dress for the weather; we will most likely spend some time outside even if it's raining. Wear shoes suitable for hiking. This session is full. Junior Rangers will return in the fall.

Family Organic Garden

ANC will lead fun, family-friendly activities in our organic garden. Learn about growing a variety of fruits and vegetables. Dress appropriately; remember you will get water and/or soil on your clothing. This program is FREE, with the potential to take home fresh local produce! Very limited space - registration required.

Free

Junior Rangers

Our after school Junior Rangers program continues! Participants should dress for the weather; we will most likely spend some time outside even if it's raining. Wear shoes suitable for hiking. This session is full. Junior Rangers will return in the fall.

Family Organic Garden

ANC will lead fun, family-friendly activities in our organic garden. Learn about growing a variety of fruits and vegetables. Dress appropriately; remember you will get water and/or soil on your clothing. This program is FREE, with the potential to take home fresh local produce! Space is limited - registration required.

Free

Junior Rangers

Our after school Junior Rangers program continues! Participants should dress for the weather; we will most likely spend some time outside even if it's raining. Wear shoes suitable for hiking. This session is full. Junior Rangers will return in the fall.

Mother’s Day Pressed Flower Lanterns

Make a small pressed flower lantern for the mom in your life! We will use recycled jars, pressed flowers, and greens we found on the property. For ages 5 and up, accompanied by an adult. Fee: $5 per lantern. Click here to register.

$5

Explore Redwing Pond

Come join us for a special phenology presentation about the Nature Center’s very own Redwing Pond! Redwing Pond is fed by 2-Mile Brook, which is a tributary to the mighty Housatonic River, and the brook’s source is on our property. After the talk, we will walk down to the pond and look for signs of […]

Free

Wildflower Hike

Embark on a serene two-hour hike suitable for adults, teens, and patient children. This amble through the woods offers a unique opportunity to explore the abundance of Spring wildflowers at the Ansonia Nature Center. Stop to study each new wildflower, document findings, and even sketch as we appreciate nature’s hidden gems before the full emergence […]

Free