For ages 3-6, accompanied by an adult. Discover more about our wildlife neighbors who share our home in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story, activities, and a craft. … [Read more...] about Kidleidoscope Story Hour – Snakes
Events Archive
This is a collection of events that were offered at the Discovery Center from 2013 to 2022, before the launch of our new website.
Kidleidoscope Story Hour – Butterflies
For ages 3-6, accompanied by an adult. Discover more about our wildlife neighbors who share our home in the Connecticut River Watershed. Program includes a story, activities, and a craft. Activities … [Read more...] about Kidleidoscope Story Hour – Butterflies
Art Demonstration: Nature Printing with Vegetables
Leonore Alaniz demonstrates a technique that makes visible the anatomy of plant parts in the Great Hall. She covers them with printing ink and presses them onto paper or fabric. The resulting images … [Read more...] about Art Demonstration: Nature Printing with Vegetables
Art Naturally Series
Discover nature through story, poetry, and art in our series of FREE Art Naturally programs. Using words and images, instruction and techniques help you create an art piece inspired by the natural … [Read more...] about Art Naturally Series
Printing with Edible Plants: An Intergenerational Activity
All ages are invited to print up to one hour and design a personal Veggie Mandala on fabric with vegetable parts or medicinal weeds. The resulting flag is yours to take home. Printing inks are … [Read more...] about Printing with Edible Plants: An Intergenerational Activity
Story Walk® Series: Gotta Go! Gotta Go!
Enjoy a story, fresh air and exercise! Join us on the grounds of the center for a FREE series of self-guided StoryWalks® featuring children’s picture books. Follow the path to book pages posted along … [Read more...] about Story Walk® Series: Gotta Go! Gotta Go!