All Events

Sun, Sept 27 at 10 AM – 2 PM or Mon, Sept 28 at 9 AM – 1 PM Submit up to 3 works in any medium at the Van Vleck Gallery
Fri, Oct 2 - 5th Annual Exhibition of Art. Join us for wine, light refreshments, and the opportunity to meet fellow artists and the public
Sat, Oct 3 - An ekphrastic poem is a vivid description of a scene or, more commonly, a work of art.
Wed, Oct 7, Nov 7 & Dec 9 - Explore the foundations of permaculture, a holistic and sustainable design system rooted in ecology, community resilience, and regenerative land stewardship
Tues, Oct 8 - Discover the fascinating world of Connecticut’s growing black bear population
Fri, Oct 9 - Monday, Oct 12 and Friday, Oct 16 - Flanders offers a camp-like day of adventures. Enrich time out of school with nature-based learning!
Fri, Oct 9 - Explore how moss grows, why it’s far tougher than it looks, and the important role it plays in keeping ecosystems healthy
Sat, Oct 10 & Sun Oct 11 - Join us this fall for hands-on community puppet building workshops where participants will design and construct life size and over life size puppets
Sat, Oct 10 - Learn how to grow your own gourmet mushrooms at home in this hands‑on workshop
Sun, Nov 1 & Sat, Dec 5 - Join our land stewardship team for scheduled workdays focused on removing invasive plants and restoring native plant communities
Tues, Nov 3 - Discover the magic of maple season at Flanders. In this self paced training program, participants learn every step of the sugaring process
Thurs, Nov 5 - Gain a greater understanding about what is changing in our natural environment here in Connecticut
Sun, Nov 8 - Experience the magic of the Marsh at dusk as beavers begin their evening activities
Tues, Nov 10 - Discover how fermentation can nourish both your kitchen and your garden in this engaging, hands‑on workshop
Thurs, Nov 12 - Explore how Indigenous communities of Quinnetukut have long cared for the land and waterways of this region