Held outside. An educational and entertaining program providing examples of successful environmental efforts as well as the inspiration to solve the problems of today and the future. The lectures always focus on positive environmental issues. While he does not downplay the negative impact that humans have on our environment, he ... Read more

The earth can be pretty crusty. Peek beneath tis rough exterior and uncover what it is made of. Explore the process of rock formation and learn how scientists classify and identify rocks and minerals. Break open geodes to find (and keep) amazing crystals. Registration appreciated: [email protected] More info.

Want to try an instrument that is fun and easy to play? Join Julie Stepanek as she shows the fundamentals of ukulele playing. No experience necessary. Fun for the whole family! Ukuleles provided. Family event - may be difficult for kids under 5 Registration appreciated: [email protected]

The Sharon Audubon Center (Sharon, CT.) is home to a number of non-releasable birds and reptiles. Many injured and orphaned animals call the center home. The Sharon Audubon Center is bringing their ‘ambassadors’ to visit up close and personal. This event will be held outside or inside if the weather ... Read more

August is not too late to introduce plants into the garden for the fall harvest! Shelley courtesy of Columbia County Extension Service leads this workshop. Participants will get their hands dirty preparing cool weather plants to put into their own home garden. Shelley Haefner lives in Old Chatham, owner of ... Read more