Canoe and Kayak Tour at Burton Island State Park
reserve a boat at the manager's office, meets there too.
Wildlife Olympics at Ricker Pond State Park
Do you have what it takes to be a champion for wildlife? Find out with this series of animal-themed challenges!
Join us at the Ricker Pond swimming area.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Art in A Park: Animals! at Ricker Pond State Parks
Join us to create your own animal mask as we explore what makes the animals in our forest unique!
Meet us at the Ricker Pond pavilion.
Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Tell me S’more! Nature Talk at Stillwater State Park
Enjoy a fireside chat about the plants and animals that make Groton State Forest unique followed by a tasty s’more treat.
Join us at the fire ring near the Stillwater contact station.
Meet A Game Warden at Stillwater State Park
Join Game Warden Mike Scott to discuss native flora & fauna, conservation, and maintaining our wilderness.
Join us under the Stillwater pavilion.
Aquatic Monsters: Stream Exploration at Stillwater State Park
Grab a net and splash into the world of aquatic insects as we search for these curious stream-dwelling creatures!
Join us at the loop 1 bridge in Stillwater State Park.
All children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Art in A Park: Animals! at Stillwater State Park
Join us to create your own animal mask as we explore the traits that make the animals in our forest unique!
Join us under the Stillwater pavilion.
Groton Forest Trivia Night at Ricker Pond State Park
Test your knowledge of the plants, animals, and more at this family-
friendly trivia night!
Join us at the Ricker Pond pavilion.
Dragonfly Quest -Hike & Net at Ricker Pond State Park
Join us on an adventure into the world of dragonflies. Follow along on a short hike as we attempt to capture and identify these and other incredible insects.
Join us at the Ricker Pond boat launch.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.