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How do we want to look at art, and how can we interpret what we see? Join Sophie Cabot Black, poet, activist, and local farmer, for an intimate writing workshop exploring themes of resilience and strength inspired by our current exhibition Pat Musick: Our Fragile Home. When you register, you’ll be invited to view the exhibition […]
Thursday, April 18 3:30 — 4:15 am Ages 7+ A Heckscher WILD! based complement to our Caring for Critters program at Heckscher Farm. Work with our exotic animals, like tortoises and chinchillas, in small group-tailored settings during Heckscher WILD!’s closed hours. Programs are approximately 45 minutes. Registration includes one participant and one accompanying adult. Please […]
Join us for a hike to look for early spring migrants as well as some of our favorite resident birds. We’ll hike from the Overbrook Nature Center through the SM&NC property, and over to Bartlett Arboretum to see who we can find. Please bring binoculars as only a few pairs will be available to borrow. […]
Our annual Take-a-Hike Week returns, now in its 18th year! Monday, April 15 – Saturday, April 20 Join us for many different hikes, live animal programs, and much more throughout the week! A list of programs will be on our website as the week approaches. This year’s Take-a-Hike Week wraps up with our first-ever Farm & […]
Join us to learn all about the goats of Heckscher Farm. Get acquainted with their big personalities while grooming, walking and feeding them. Limited to 10 child and adult pairs. Meets at Heckscher WILD! Porch Members: $15/participant pair Non-Members: $20/participant pair Ages 6+ Wednesday, April 17 3 – 4 pm
Our annual Take-a-Hike Week returns, now in its 18th year! Monday, April 15 – Saturday, April 20 Join us for many different hikes, live animal programs, and much more throughout the week! A list of programs will be on our website as the week approaches. This year’s Take-a-Hike Week wraps up with our first-ever Farm & […]
Some of the most prominent works in our current exhibit, Pat Musick: Our Fragile Home, were inspired by the flight of majestic raptors. Join us as we welcome Christine’s Critters to the SM&NC to meet some of their ambassador raptors and be inspired by close-up views of live hawks and owls. Meets at Bendel Mansion. Each […]
Our annual Take-a-Hike Week returns, now in its 18th year! Monday, April 15 – Saturday, April 20 Join us for many different hikes, live animal programs, and much more throughout the week! A list of programs will be on our website as the week approaches. This year’s Take-a-Hike Week wraps up with our first-ever Farm & […]
Our annual Take-a-Hike Week returns, now in its 18th year! Monday, April 15 – Saturday, April 20 Join us for many different hikes, live animal programs, and much more throughout the week! A list of programs will be on our website as the week approaches. This year’s Take-a-Hike Week wraps up with our first-ever Farm & […]
Vacation Drop-Off Day: Spring Babies! Wednesday, April 10 Ages 5 – 9 9:30 am – 12 pm Limited to 12 children No school? No problem! We’ll check out the new spring babies throughout the SM&NC — from tadpoles in the vernal pools to newborns on the farm! Must be of age by date of program. Meets […]