Haunted History @ Woodford State Park
Discover some of the hidden history and haunting mysteries of Southern Vermont!
Meet @ Group Campfire.
Fang-tastic Friends @ Woodford State Park
Learn all about Vemront's 9 different bat species and discover what you can do to help our little fanged friends!
Meet @ Interpreter's Tent at Day Use Beach.
Nature Scavenger Hunt @ Woodford State Park
Join our interpreter around the Atwood Loop and find all 8 items in time to win a prize!
Make sure to bring proper nature walk gear such as tennis shoes, sunscreen, a hat, bug spray, and your water bottle!
Meet @ Day Use Beach.
Fungi Fridays @ Woodford State Park
Learn to identify common mushrooms and enjoy some fun-gi related activities!
If the weather permits, a mushroom scavenger hunt around the Atwood Loop is possible.
Meet @ Interpreter's Tent at the Day Use Beach.
HOOT's Out There? @ Woodford State Park
Ever heard a hoot while camping? Come discover who's out there and have a HOOT learning about Vermont's owls!
Meet @ Interpreter's Tent at the Day Use Beach.
Nature Journaling @ Woodford State Park
Come create your own nature journal and learn how to draw Woodford’s flora and fauna. All materials provided!
Meet @ Interpreter's Tent at the Day Use Beach.
Jr. Ranger Challenge! @ Woodford State Park
Calling all Jr. Rangers! Complete a set of challenges and acitivities to earn your very own Junior Ranger patch.
Meet @ Day Use Beach.
POETRY IN MOTION @ Mt Ascutney State Park
Join local librarians and the Mt Ascutney State Park Interpreter, for poetry reading and creating on the trail. Feel free to bring a favorite poem to share, or even your own! We will be creating poems along the way, so participants are encouraged to bring a small notebook and writing utensil. This poetry program is designed for adults. Co-Sponsored by the Mary Blood Library, the Windsor Public Library, and Mt Ascutney State Park. Meet at the Windsor Trail parking lot for this terrific 2 mile poetry hike to Gerry’s Falls. Moderate difficulty.
GEOCACHING 101; A MAP & COMPASS TREASURE HUNT @Mt Ascutney State Park
Join the Mt Ascutney State Park Interpreter and park staff to learn or review basic map and compass skills. We will practice orienting with the compass to places within sight, and then undertake a small geocaching challenge in the campground. Great family fun! Meet at the picnic table inside the park entrance, and bring a compass if possible.
Within a few weeks a park-wide geocaching challenge will be set up for hiking enthusiasts. Stay tuned for those details.