Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation | Agency of Natural Resources

August 2023

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		36 Miles of Trouble at Jamaica State Park	Do these Fish get Caught more than Once? at Burton Island Skulls, Furs, and Scat at Jamaica State Park Turtle Tour interpretive walk at Burton Island Plant Invaders at Jamaica State Park	Let’s All Go to Giant Snail Beach at Button Bay State Park Canoe and Kayak Tour at Burton Island "Button" Making at Button Bay State Park Amphibian and Reptile Walk at Burton Island Games of the 17th Century at Jamaica State Park The Hero Benedict Arnold at Button Bay State Park Fish with a Warden at Ricker Mills in Groton State Forest Skulls, Furs, and Scat at Jamaica State Park	Fishing with Nate, at Burton Island Find It, Pull It, Paint It! at Button Bay State Park What's All of the Hubbub? at Groton Nature Center "Button" Making at Button Bay State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) History of Burton Island, interpretive walk Told-ya About Tolba at Groton Nature Center Storytime at Button Bay State Park Fly by Night at Button Bay State Park	Let’s All Go to Giant Snail Beach at Button Bay State Park Paint-a-Rock at Burton Island Bicycle Race at Mt. Ascutney State Park Game of Disturbance at the Groton Nature Center "Button" Making at Button Bay State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Learn how to Start a Campfire using Flint and Steel, at Burton Island Hike on Coldwater Brook at Groton Nature Center Primitive Fire Building at Jamaica State Park Sapsucker at Button Bay State Park The Future of Maple at Jamaica State Park Fly by Night at Button Bay State Park
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Fish-ology, at Burton Island Find It, Pull It, Paint It! at Button Bay State Park Nature Song Sing-a-long at the Groton Nature Center West River Investigation at Jamaica State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Forest Bathing at Groton Nature Center Learn How to Clean and Cook a Fish, at Burton Island Skulls, Furs, and Scat at Jamaica State Park Sapsucker at Button Bay State Park Stargazing & Storytelling at Stillwater Pavilion	Paint-a-Rock, at Burton Island Identify Plants that Help and Those that Harm, interpretive walk at Burton Island Music in the Park at Stillwater Pavilion	Plant Invaders at Jamaica State Park Skulls, Furs, and Scat at Jamaica State Park	Games of the 17th Century at Jamaica State Park Plant ID Walk with Botanist Bob Popp at the Groton Nature Center West River Investigation at Jamaica State Park The Hero Benedict Arnold at Button Bay State Park	Let’s All Go to Giant Snail Beach at Button Bay State Park Do These Fish Get Caught More Than Once? at Burton Island Make a Herbarium Journal at Branbury State Park What floats your boat? At Branbury State Park Skulls, Furs, and Scat at Jamaica State Park Turtle Tour, interpretive walk at Burton Island 36 Miles of Trouble at Jamaica State Park Return Of The Loons at Little River State Park Sand Painting at Jamaica State Park Owl Prowl & Night Ghost Hike at Little River State Park	Find It, Pull It, Paint It! at Button Bay State Park Canoe and Kayak Tour at Burton Island Ecosystem Building at Branbury State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Fairy House Building at the Groton Nature Center Art in the Park at Woodford State Park BioBlitz at Woodford State Park Amphibian and Reptile Walk, at Burton Island Told-ya About Tolba at Groton Nature Center Evening Hike at Woodford State Park Sunset Paddle at Lake St. Catherine - weather permitting Storytime at Button Bay State Park S'mores and Trivia Night! at Woodford State Park Lakeside meteor shower/evening paddle at Branbury State Park	Meteor Shower Viewing at Button Bay State Park Let’s All Go to Giant Snail Beach at Button Bay State Park Fishing with Nate, at Burton Island Early Bird Special at Groton Nature Center Tracks, Skins 'n' Skulls at Little River State Park Maple Dendrology at Branbury State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Nature Song Sing-a-long at the Groton Nature Center Words in the Woods: Michiko Oishi at Osmore Pond BioBlitz at Woodford State Park Primitive Fire Building at Jamaica State Park Mushrooms Demystified at Little River State Park The History of Burton Island, interpretive walk Hike on Coldwater Brook at Groton Nature Center Lake Chemistry at Branbury State Park Butterfly Bonanza at Little River State Park Sapsucker at Button Bay State Park West River Investigation at Jamaica State Park Evening Hike at Woodford State Park Smokey Bear's Birthday Party at Button Bay State Park Sunset Aquadventure Paddle Tour at Little River State Park Natural Tie Dyeing at Jamaica State Park Movie Night! At Woodford State Park
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Meteor Shower Viewing at Button Bay State Park Find It, Pull It, Paint It! at Button Bay State Park Paint-a-Rock, at Burton Island Birds On The Move at Little River State Park Birds, Bugs, and Boats at Woodford State Park Mushroom Bingo Tour of Waterbury Dam at Little River State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Games of the 17th Century at Jamaica State Park Art in the Park at Woodford State Park Lakeside Watercolors/sketching at Branbury State Park Skulls, Furs, and Scat at Jamaica State Park BEEC Naturalist Club outing at Mt. Ascutney State Park Learn How to Start a Campfire Using Flint and Steel, on Burton Island Here Be Dragonflies....at Little River State Park 36 Miles of Trouble at Jamaica State Park Sapsucker at Button Bay State Park Stargazing & Storytelling at Stillwater Pavilion Maple Dendrology at Branbury State Park	Music in the Park at Stillwater Pavilion		Tracks, Skins 'n' Skulls at Little River State Park Birds On The Move at Little River State Park Mushrooms Demystified at Little River State Park Plant Invaders at Jamaica State Park	Let’s All Go to Giant Snail Beach at Button Bay State Park Birding Walk at Jamaica State Park Make a Herbarium Journal at Branbury State Park Leave No Trace Archaeology Hike at Little River State Park Plankton Patrol at Button Bay State Park What floats your boat? At Branbury State Park 36 Miles of Trouble at Jamaica State Park Games of the 17th Century at Jamaica State Park The Bountiful Backyard (Common Backyard edible & medicinal plants) Fish with a Warden at Little River Dam Sunset on the Lake (Kayak tour) Owl Prowl & Night Ghost Hike at Little River State Park	Do These Fish Get Caught More Than Once? at Burton Island Find It, Pull It, Paint It! at Button Bay State Park What's All of the Hubbub? at Groton Nature Center Ecosystem Building at Branbury State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Plankton Patrol at Button Bay State Park Lake Chemistry at Branbury State Park Art in the Park at Woodford State Park Plant Invaders at Jamaica State Park Fairy House Building at the Groton Nature Center Turtle Tour, interpretive walk at Burton Island West River Investigation at Jamaica State Park Nature Craft Dwelling Workshop (“fairy houses”) Guided Hike at Woodford State Park Sunset on the Lake (Kayak tour) Sunset Paddle at Lake St. Catherine - weather permitting Storytime at Button Bay State Park Smokey's Birthday Weekend at Jamaica State Park S'mores and Trivia Night! at Woodford State Park Fly by Night at Button Bay State Park	Let’s All Go to Giant Snail Beach at Button Bay State Park Early Bird Special at Groton Nature Center Paint-a-Rock, at Burton Island Tracks, Skins 'n' Skulls at Little River State Park Maple Dendrology at Branbury State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Mushroom Madness at Woodford State Park Plankton Patrol at Button Bay State Park Mushrooms Demystified at Little River State Park Sapsucker at Button Bay State Park The Bountiful Backyard (Common Backyard edible & medicinal plants) BioBlitz at Woodford State Park Smokey's Birthday Weekend at Jamaica State Park Natural Crafts at Branbury State Park Amphibian and Reptile Walk, at Burton Island Primitive Fire Building at Jamaica State Park Butterfly Bonanza at Little River State Park Carmi Crafts (Basswood basketry workshop) Woodbury Broad Band at Stillwater Nature Forensics (Park Archaeology landscape exploration) Foraging Walk at Woodford State Park Sunset on the Lake (Kayak tour) Sunset Aquadventure Paddle Tour at Little River State Park Movie Night! At Woodford State Park Fly by Night at Button Bay State Park
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Fishing with Nate, at Burton Island Find It, Pull It, Paint It! at Button Bay State Park Birds On The Move at Little River State Park Mushroom Madness at Woodford State Park Maple Dendrology at Branbury State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Tour of Waterbury Dam at Little River State Park Smokey's Birthday Weekend at Jamaica State Park Told-ya About Tolba at Groton Nature Center Sapsucker at Button Bay State Park Botanical Illustration at Branbury State Park Here Be Dragonflies....at Little River State Park What's in the Water? at Burton Island State Park Wetlands of the World Tour (wetland ecosystems identification tour) Sunset on the Lake (Kayak tour) Stargazing & Storytelling at Stillwater Pavilion	Music in the Park at Stillwater Pavilion	Games of the 17th Century at Jamaica State Park Plant Invaders at Jamaica State Park	Tracks, Skins 'n' Skulls at Little River State Park Birds On The Move at Little River State Park Mushrooms Demystified at Little River State Park 36 Miles of Trouble at Jamaica State Park CANCELLED - The Hero Benedict Arnold at Button Bay State Park	Let’s All Go to Giant Snail Beach at Button Bay State Park Leave No Trace Archaeology Hike at Little River State Park Plankton Patrol at Button Bay State Park Plant Invaders at Jamaica State Park Games of the 17th Century at Jamaica State Park The New Wetlands of the Clayplain at Button Bay State Park Sand Painting at Jamaica State Park Owl Prowl & Night Ghost Hike at Little River State Park	Early Bird Special at Groton Nature Center Find It, Pull It, Paint It! at Button Bay State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) What's All of the Hubbub? at Groton Nature Center Sunset Paddle at Lake St. Catherine - weather permitting Storytime at Button Bay State Park Fly by Night at Button Bay State Park	Let’s All Go to Giant Snail Beach at Button Bay State Park Do These Fish Get Caught More Than Once? at Burton Island Tracks, Skins 'n' Skulls at Little River State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Fairy House Building at the Groton Nature Center Mushrooms Demystified at Little River State Park Sapsucker at Button Bay State Park Plankton Patrol at Button Bay State Park Paint-a-Rock, at Burton Island Taste the Trees! at Groton Nature Center Primitive Fire Building at Jamaica State Park Butterfly Bonanza at Little River State Park Plant Invaders at Jamaica State Park Hardscrabble in Concert at Button Bay Hardscrabble in Concert at Button Bay Sunset Aquadventure Paddle Tour at Little River State Park The New Wetlands of the Clayplain at Button Bay State Park Natural Tie Dyeing at Jamaica State Park Fly by Night at Button Bay State Park
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The New Wetlands of the Clayplain at Button Bay State Park Canoe and Kayak Tour at Burton Island Find It, Pull It, Paint It! at Button Bay State Park Birds On The Move at Little River State Park Nature Song Sing-a-long at the Groton Nature Center Birding Walk at Jamaica State Park Time Travel Table at Mt. Ascutney State Park (weather permitting) Tour of Waterbury Dam at Little River State Park Words in the Woods: Geza Tatrallyay at Silver Lake Sapsucker at Button Bay State Park Morse Code Bingo Here Be Dragonflies....at Little River State Park Identify Plants that Help and Those that Harm, interpretive walk at Burton Island West River Investigation at Jamaica State Park Stargazing & Storytelling at Stillwater Pavilion	Music in the Park at Stillwater Pavilion		The New Wetlands of the Clayplain at Button Bay State Park Tracks, Skins 'n' Skulls at Little River State Park Birds On The Move at Little River State Park Mushrooms Demystified at Little River State Park Plant Invaders at Jamaica State Park The Hero Benedict Arnold at Button Bay State Park Prepare for the Super Blue Moon at the Groton Nature Center Games of the 17th Century at Jamaica State Park Full Moon Hike at Jamaica State Park	Let’s All Go to Giant Snail Beach at Button Bay State Park Birding Walk at Jamaica State Park Leave No Trace Archaeology Hike at Little River State Park Plankton Patrol at Button Bay State Park 36 Miles of Trouble at Jamaica State Park The New Wetlands of the Clayplain at Button Bay State Park Owl Prowl & Night Ghost Hike at Little River State Park