Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup
North Branch Nature Center 713 Elm Street, Montpelier, VT, United StatesRobin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free weekly activity for families with young children to gather and play in nature.
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Events
Art Gallery Reception – Nikolas Kotovich
Free
Join us to celebrate our fall art exhibit – Nikolas Kotovich: Natural History & Contemporary Painting! Tour the gallery, meet the artist, and enjoy light refreshments.
Garden Potluck and Tree Planting
Gather in the fall garden for tasty potluck dinner, then help plant maple trees grown in the NBNC nursery for ecological restoration.
Beaver Camp! – a two-day retreat
A two-day immersion in beaver ecology and river science, with a focus on the relationship between beavers, watershed health, and flood resilience (for adults).
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup
North Branch Nature Center 713 Elm Street, Montpelier, VT, United StatesRobin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free weekly activity for families with young children to gather and play in nature.
Teen Owl Banding + Pizza Night
Owls! Teens! Pizza! This night is for high schoolers to get a behind the scenes look at our owl banding research. We'd love to hear from teens about what sorts of programs they are interested in, so we're providing pizza as a bribe too.
Public Owl Banding Demonstration
NBNC is part of a national network of scientists working to better understand the migration of the Northern Saw-whet Owl, a common yet elusive member of our Vermont forests. Join NBNC biologists as they capture, tag, and release these pint-sized owls.
Public Owl Banding Demonstration
NBNC is part of a national network of scientists working to better understand the migration of the Northern Saw-whet Owl, a common yet elusive member of our Vermont forests. Join NBNC biologists as they capture, tag, and release these pint-sized owls.
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup
North Branch Nature Center 713 Elm Street, Montpelier, VT, United StatesRobin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free weekly activity for families with young children to gather and play in nature.
Accessible Birding Celebrating Birdability Week
An accessible birding celebration! A free and open-to-the-public inclusive and accessible birdwatching event for everyone — with ASL interpretation.
ECO Homeschool Late Fall Session
$510
Our full-day ECO Homeschool program provides a meaningful and fun learning environment based in environmental education and a mentorship model.
Public Owl Banding Demonstration
NBNC is part of a national network of scientists working to better understand the migration of the Northern Saw-whet Owl, a common yet elusive member of our Vermont forests. Join NBNC biologists as they capture, tag, and release these pint-sized owls.
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup
North Branch Nature Center 713 Elm Street, Montpelier, VT, United StatesRobin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free weekly activity for families with young children to gather and play in nature.
Ecological Belonging: The Integrated Root Presentation
An evening presentation to kickoff Ecological Belonging, the Fall Visiting Teacher-Naturalist Series with Brooke Marie Bridges! Grounded in the Mind-Body-Earth framework, Brooke will guide us through storytelling, somatic practice, and herbal wisdom to restore ecological belonging. This opening keynote sets the tone for the week: belonging is not something to achieve, it's something to remember, restore, and share.
Ecological Belonging: Wild Healing BIPOC Affinity Group Workshop
This BIPOC affinity group workshop is not just about reclaiming ancestral ecological knowledge, it's about healing the ancestral trauma that separated many of us from that knowledge in the first place. Part of the Fall Visiting Teacher-Naturalist Series with Brooke Marie Bridges.
Robin’s Nest Nature Playgroup
North Branch Nature Center 713 Elm Street, Montpelier, VT, United StatesRobin’s Nest Nature Playgroup is a free weekly activity for families with young children to gather and play in nature.
Ecological Belonging: Wild Healing Adult Workshop
In this workshop, we move into a direct relationship with the Earth through plant identification, observation, connection and presence. Part of the Fall Visiting Teacher-Naturalist Series with Brooke Marie Bridges.
Ecological Belonging: Wild Healing Adult Workshop
In this workshop, we move into a direct relationship with the Earth through plant identification, observation, connection and presence. Part of the Fall Visiting Teacher-Naturalist Series with Brooke Marie Bridges.
Ecological Belonging: Youth and Family Workshop
In this youth-focused, family oriented workshop we will practice engaging with nature and being in connection with it using our bodies and minds. Part of the Fall Visiting Teacher-Naturalist Series with Brooke Marie Bridges.
Hide Tanning Demonstration
$25
Learn about the art, science, history, and practice of hide tanning. This program is designed to demonstrate each step of the bark tanning process, including fresh hide storage and preservation, fleshing, dehairing, preparing tanning solution from natural materials, and working the tanned hide into finished leather.