Camp Fire Carols Snuggle by the camp fire, singing holiday carols and roasting marshmallows. Bring a flashlight and a blanket and chair. 7:00pm All Ages Donation of canned or dried food for local food pantry The place to be in the greater New Milford/Litchfield County Area DOn’t forget to bring blankets and maybe a chair…… […]
“The Best Way to Spread Christmas Cheer, is Singing Loud for All to Hear.” Read More »
The Pratt Nature Center has been lucky to have a variety of volunteers. We have corporations, businesses,organizations, family and individual volunteers. They come in all shapes and sizes……from small children to adults. They come in large groups or all alone. We have one time ,weekly and even daily volunteers. Volunteers have planted trees and
……the Backbone of America! Read More »
With all the humans gone for the day, we decided it was our turn. What We Are Thankful For by Sasquatch I snuck out of the pen and asked everyone what they are most thankful for this Thanksgiving ………. The chickens are thankful for summer camp lunches and that they are not turkeys. Bruno and Shelly
Thanksgiving…the Perspective of a Goat. Read More »
We are Dependent on Nature. Hurricane Sandy has showed us just how powerful Nature can be. Except for some downed trees and no electricity, we were not effected here at the Pratt Nature Center. Sandy has changed the lives of our Neighbors and Friends on the coast of Connecticut, New Jersey and New York. Many of you may
Hurricane Sandy….. a Glimpse and a Thank You. Read More »
No Electricity Needed!!! Greater New Milford, Litchfield County and our weekenders from New York City, Stop by the Pratt Nature Center!!! Today is a beautiful day to get outside and take a hike up to the top of Mount Tom. For the less adventurous, a stroll around the lower fields, river and pond would be
HIking in the Litchfield Hills Read More »
No School in the Greater New Milford Area and Southern Litchfield County Again tomorrow ( some exceptions), no school for our New York City Friends either! Join us for Camp !!! 9 am to 5pm $50.00 member/$55.00 nonmember. Shelters, Camouflage, Cooking over the fire, off trail adventures……lots of fun!!
November 1 2012 Storm Camp Read More »
I often wish I could capture moments on video tape and play them back for others to enjoy or to learn from. Today’s storm camp kids spent their morning on the mountain, climbing on fallen trees, going off trail, surveying the new scenery left by Hurricane Sandy. After lunch they gathered natures supplies, and with
Reflections on Storm Camp 2012 Read More »
Pratt nature center will be hosting storm camp tomorrow October 31st. from 9am to 5pm! Please email (no phone calls) ds.prattcenter@gmail.com to confirm your spot. Pricing: $50.00 members/$55.00 non members. Supplies: Send extra clothes and shoes, we have a dryer and we will make a hot meal over the fire at about 4:00pm tomorrow Who
Storm Camp on Halloween! Read More »
Last year, in New Milford, about this time…No electricity, schools closed, roads closed, tortoises and dragon lizards in my living room, while most other businesses were closed…..Pratt Nature Center had STORM CAMP! Nature gave us everything we needed ( except showers). We spent our days on the mountain, climbing over fallen trees, exploring…we were in
Corporate Team Building Approx 50 members of the Boehringer-Ingelheim development and research team took a break from splitting cells to join us at the Pratt Nature Center for their corporate team building day. Despite the rain, the group had a great time spending their day at Summer Camp! Just like Summer Camp we started
Summer Camp for Grown Ups Read More »
