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A non-profit organization located in Ridgefield, Connecticut whose goal is to foster an appreciation of nature, science, history, and the arts.
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Upcoming Programs |
To see more information on a program click the title.
The Program Calendar shows a comprehensive listing of all our programs.
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| 09/07/2010 Tuesday |
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| 09/11/2010 Saturday |
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| Astronomy at Ridgefield Star Park |
| See the Moon and Venus through the DC telescopes. Majestic Jupiter will be rising in the east, and we will see some nebulae and galaxies. |
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| 09/12/2010 Sunday |
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| Trees of Ballard Park |
| Ballard Park is one of our busiest parks. Join us for a walk through it with Ridgefield's Tree Warden, John Pinchbeck. He will share his knowledge of its trees, history and recent improvements. |
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| 09/19/2010 Sunday |
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| A Look at the Life of a Beaver |
| Bring your family and explore the life of a Beaver in its natural habitat. Meet Beverly our mounted beaver and learn how well suited she is to her environment and how she affects it. |
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| 09/24/2010 Friday |
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| Invasive Plant Walk |
| Master Gardener and Ridgefield Open Space Ranger Terry McManus will lead this informative walk on the Rail Trail to educate participants about invasive plants. |
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| 09/25/2010 Saturday |
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| 25th Anniversary Celebration |
| Join us for our 25th Anniversay Celebration, with a campfire, astronomy, games and more! The Sturges Park gate will open at 5pm. Bring a picnic supper and we'll supply dessert. |
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| 10/02/2010 Saturday |
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| 10/16/2010 Saturday |
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| Fall Foliage Hike |
| Bennetts Pond in the fall is beautiful. Come join us on for a hike meant to take in all of nature's colors. Ages 5+ |
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| Tues & Thurs |
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| Womens Hiking Group |
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Only meets during the school year, September through June. Groups will meet twice a week and hike for about 1 hour. A new trail will be chosen each week. A great way to exercise and meet new friends.
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