UPCOMING PUBLIC EVENTS!
Schedule is through September.
The Pool Nature Center will only be open from 10am to 12:30pm on September 12th and closed on September 20th and October 10th.
On-Site Programs
Winging It: Raptors at the Pool Nature Center
Saturday, September 6, 1pm
Join our educator Riley, along with several of her non-homosapien coworkers, to talk about raptors and learn what sets these avian predators apart.
Up Close with Vermont Wildlife
Sunday, September 7, 11am
Come learn about some of the amazing wildlife you can find in Vermont! Starring our amazing animal ambassadors, and including artifacts for a hands-on experience, this program is sure to fascinate and delight any animal lover.
Bustling Beavers: A Dam Good Program
Sunday, September 13, 1pm
Ever held your breath for 15 minutes straight or chopped down a tree with nothing but your teeth? These may seem like amazing feats to us, but it's just another day in the life of our largest native rodents. Join us at the Pool Nature Center for a tail slappin’, water splashin’ fun talk about North American Beavers. We'll explore their natural history, adaptations, and lifecycle, before taking a hike along our Beaver Pond Trail to look for recent signs of our aquatic neighbors.
An Evening of Storytelling
Sunday, October 4
Come enjoy a warm campfire and an evening of storytellers, sharing tales and wisdom from nature around us. More details coming soon.
Off-Site Programs
Marlboro Fair
Saturday, September 12, 10am to 4pm
VMNH will have some animals on hand at the Marlboro Fair once again! Look for us at the Muster Field on Ames Hill Road.
VINS Magnificent Mammals Day
Saturday, September 26, 10am to 4pm
This is a great day to visit VINS in Quechee, VT, and meet live animals, explore pelts and skulls, and learn about the mammals in your backyard.
Dead Creek Wildlife Day
Saturday, October 3, 9:3am to 4pm
VMNH will be at the Dead Creek Wildlife Visitor Center in Addison, VT, with some animals.
In addition to our public programs we also do private events.
Email Programs@vermontmuseum.org
to schedule a private program for your group.
In an effort to keep connected with our friends and patrons, the VMNH offers remote programming via the platform of your choice. If you would like to sponsor a public livestream
or schedule a private remote program contact us! .
Thank you for your continued support.