Come learn about our local amphibians and their importance during our hike to the Nature Center’s vernal pools. Amphibians play a unique role as indicator species in determining the health of our environment. These fascinating creatures secretly inhabit our woodlands and wetlands; help our staff lift rocks and logs to find these slippery creatures beneath. […]
A total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and the earth, completely blocking the face of the sun. Join Ranger Jeremy at the Nature Center for an afternoon viewing during the eclipse's totality. We will craft proper viewing instruments; supplies are limited, so bring your own cereal (or similar) cardboard box. […]
Time for Bluebirds! Join Ranger Evelyn for a fun and educational presentation. Take a walk through the Nature Center’s Bluebird habitat and look for these harbingers of spring. Dress for the weather. Binoculars are available to borrow. This class is suitable for all ages. Click here to register for this FREE program.
The Ansonia Nature Center invites everyone to join us this Earth Day. This year’s theme is Legacy: Past, Present, and Future. This year’s celebration will feature Ojibwe flute artist Allan Madahbee, and we will unveil “Sugar Maple Year in a Day”, a 5’ x 20’ mural painted by artist Amie Ziner. Enjoy hikes, live animals, […]
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.
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.
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.
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 […]
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.
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.