Hungerford Nature Center

Winter Wonderland Walks

Bundle up and join our Nature Center for a series of magical Winter Nature Walks in the woods, perfect for kids aged 3-10 with their caregivers. Explore our wooded trails., spot winter wildlife, and enjoy the crisp air on these guided walks. Each journey is a new adventure, filled with winter wonders and family fun. Don't miss this chance to make frosty memories together. Let's discover the magic of nature in winter!"

Date: Tuesday, January 16th and 30th
Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm
Cost $5 Members /
$8 Non Members
Age: 3-10 years old with caregivers
Pre Registration Required - Call 860-827-9064 to Register
Minimum of 5 for the class to run

191 Farmington Ave., Kensington CT 06037

ADULT OUTDOOR WINTER SURVIVAL SKILLS CLASS!

Mary Cole with Fit by Nature is partnering up with the one and only Jeff Hatch with Raven Wilderness School to help you learn how to stay safe in the great outdoors! Feel empowered and prepared! Message/text/call NOW to get on the roster to hold your spot!
Call 475-251-6754

Saturday January 27
9am-3pm
Hungerford Nature Center
(Ages 16 years+)
$125

Some of the skills covered:
Survival mindset
Improvised shelter
Principles of firecraft
Water collection & purification
Signaling for help
Small survival kit priorities

191 Farmington Ave., Kensington CT 06037
475-251-6754
www.ravenwildernessschool.com/classes

HomeSchool Explorations Barnyard Blitz

Get ready for some barnyard excitement! Our furry friends need extra TLC during the winter, and we're going to find out how to keep them happy. We'll chat about all kinds of animals, from the ones we see on the farm to those in the wild. Plus, we'll have a blast exploring the barnyard and the awesome woods. Just remember to wear your comfy, adventure-ready shoes!

Thursdays, January 11th, 18th, 25th, and February 1st
11:00-12:30 with caregivers or 1:30-3:00 Drop Off

Ages 5-10 years old
Caregivers welcome to stay but not required

Cost per Session:
$40 for members / $55 non-members
Pre- Registration is REQUIRED
Call 860-827-9064 to register
Minimum of 5 for the class to run

191 Farmington Ave., Kensington CT 06037 * 860-827-9064

Hungerford Nature Center's Nature School

Hibernation Station

Get ready for a cozy winter journey at our Nature Center! Curious about how frogs, turtles, and other critters hibernate? Join our fun-filled session to learn all about hibernation through stories, playful activities, and hands-on science. We'll explore the woods, meet some sleepy animals, and share lots of laughs. It's a perfect adventure for young explorers eager to discover nature's sleepy winter secrets!

9:30 am - 11:00 am
Tuesdays January 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th
OR
Wednesdays January 10th, 17th, 24th & 31st

Ages: 3 - 6
(children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver)
Cost: $55 per session for Non-Members / $40 for Members

Please call 860-827-9064 to Register.

191 Farmington Ave., Kensington CT 06037

Hungerford Nature Center's Winter Fest

S’mores | Bonfire | Storytime | Hot Cocoa | Animal Meet and Greets | Crafts | Guided Nature Walks

Saturday February 3rd (rain date Feb. 4th)
10am-12pm or 2pm -4pm

Members: Adults $10 / Children $5
Non Members: Adults $12 / Children $7

This is a ticketed event and is expected to sell out. Tickets on sale now.
Please purchase your tickets by January 31st.

191 Farmington Ave., Kensington CT 06037 * 860-827-9064 * newbritainyouthmuseum.org

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NEW CLASS at the Hungerford Nature Center!!!

Nature Zone

Join our action-packed New Class at the Nature Center, where games take center stage! Dive into a world of exciting animal-themed games, each designed to delight and educate.

Tuesday
January 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th
4:30-6:00 pm
Ages 6-10 years old
Registration Required
Call 860-827-9064 to register
Members $40 / Non-Members $55

In our first session, we'll get up close with our fascinating snakes and then jump into the thrilling game of 'Hiss!' Alongside meeting our charming nature center animals, you'll enjoy a variety of lively games that bring the animal world to life. Get ready for an adventure of learning through play. Don't miss out on the fun and games!

191 Farmington Ave., Kensington CT 06037 * 860-827-9064

The Hungerford Nature Center and New Britain Youth Museum will be CLOSED today, Sunday January 7th due to snow.

A new year means a new chance to get rid of old stress. Donate that vehicle driving you crazy to the New Britain Youth Museum and Hungerford Nature Center. It’s easy to give, the pick-up is free, and your gift is tax-deductible. Call 855-500-7433 or donate securely online at careasy.org/nonprofit/new-britain-institute.

Proceeds from your donation will help us continue to to strengthen our community by inspiring children and young adults to excel in school and to inspire creativity, innovation and life-long learning in the arts, humanities and sciences by offering quality educational programs, interactive exhibitions and through our unique museum collections.

Hungerford Nature Center's Winter Fest

S’mores | Bonfire | Storytime | Hot Cocoa | Animal Meet and Greets | Crafts | Guided Nature Walks

Saturday February 3rd (rain date Feb. 4th)
10am-12pm or 2pm -4pm

Members: Adults $10 / Children $5
Non Members: Adults $12 / Children $7

This is a ticketed event and is expected to sell out. Tickets on sale now.
Please purchase your tickets by January 31st.

191 Farmington Ave., Kensington CT 06037 * 860-827-9064 * newbritainyouthmuseum.org