NASA’s Cold Atom Lab on the ISS (A Free, Virtual Lecture)

Hamptons Observatory (online) P. O. Box 3095, East Hampton, N, United States

Learn about scientific research on the International Space Station. On October 15, 2024 at 7:00 PM, ET, Hamptons Observatory and Suffolk County Community College, will co-host a free, virtual lecture by Dr. Jason Williams, Project Scientist for NASA’s Cold Atom Lab on the International Space Station. Dr. Williams will discuss this research, its importance to […]

FREE (but donations always appreciated)

Fall Foliage Tour

Cedar Hill Cemetery 453 Fairfield Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

More than 2,000 trees representing 100 species and varieties grace the grounds of Cedar Hill Cemetery. John Kehoe leads this autumn walk highlighting a colorful sampling of the remarkable collection including maples, cherries, beeches, pines, cedars and more. Admission to the program is $10.00 and free for Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation members. Advance reservations are […]

$10.00

Harvest Festival & Nature Day!

New Pond Farm Education Center 101 Marchant Road, CT, United States

Join us for an exciting day on the farm amidst the beautiful fall foliage. This fantastic family event will include: Historical demonstrations such as broom making, blacksmithing, and Make & Break Engines Livestock encounters– sheep shearing, cow judging, and lessons about our fascinating honey bees. Harvest crafts: grapevine wreaths, pumpkin decorating, rolling beeswax candles – […]

FREE ENTRY There will be small fees for craft tickets & food.

HISTORY – CARVED IN STONE

North Haven Historical Society & MUseums North Haven Town Green 19 Church Street, North Haven, C, United States

The North Haven Historical Society will be collaborating with St. John’s Episcopal Church during its upcoming tour of the Old Center Burying Ground. This event will take place on Sunday, October 20 from 1 to 4 PM, and features the Old Center Burying Ground at 19 Church St. During the tour visitors will move about […]

Free

Film | The American Buffalo: A Film by Ken Burns

New Britain Museum of American Art 56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT, United States

The dramatic story of America's national mammal, which sustained the lives of Native people for untold generations, being driven to the brink of extinction, before an unlikely collection of people rescues it from disappearing forever. Ken Burns recounts the tragic collision of two opposing views of the natural world––and the unforgettable characters who pointed the […]

The Voice of the Hudson- Movie & Discussion

Mark Twain Library 439 Redding Road, Redding, United States

Microplastics are ubiquitous in the environment and can be found in marine and freshwater ecosystems, food, air, and drinking water. Learn more about this important issue with consultant, educator, researcher, and explorer Tim Keyes as he shares the results of sampling done around the country, including here at New Pond Farm. Following the discussion, watch […]

Free

Living With A Star: Science that Matters to People (A Free, Virtual Lecture)

Hamptons Observatory (online) P. O. Box 3095, East Hampton, N, United States

On November 12, 2024 at 7:00 PM, ET, Hamptons Observatory and Suffolk County Community College will co-host a free, virtual lecture entitled “Living With A Star: Science that Matters to People.” NASA’s Living With A Star program involves heliophysics and targets specific aspects of the Sun-Earth system that affect life and society. For example, a […]

FREE (but donations always appreciated)

‘The Seven Secrets of Psychotherapy’ Book Release Party/Meet the Author

The Grove 156 Bridgeport Ave, Milford, Connecticut, United States

Join Andrew Schoenfeld, local LCSW and author, for a free and intimate evening celebrating his latest book release - “The Seven Secrets of Psychotherapy” now available on Amazon here: https://a.co/d/1iaraPe These Seven Secrets are more than fanciful ideas or the same recycled jargon from every other self-help book. On the contrary, each “secret” guides us […]

Free

OPEN DAY at New Pond Farm Education Center

New Pond Farm Education Center 101 Marchant Road, CT, United States

Interested in learning about New Pond Farm Education Center and all we have to offer? Stop by anytime between 1 - 4 p.m. to learn more about our stunning landscape, the diverse habitats, our fascinating history, the varied wildlife, the multitude of educational opportunities, in addition to our warm and welcoming staff. Meet our new […]

Free