Adult Programs
The New Canaan Nature Center provides a wide variety of programming
for adults. Pre-registration is recommended.
To register for NYBG classes please call (718) 817-8748 or call (800) 322-6924 and ask for the Continuing Education Department.
For all other programs and classes please call (203) 966-9577. Visa, MasterCard and American Express accepted.
Join our NEW Green Book Club!
Our mission is to create a lively forum for verdant thinkers who will convene monthly to discuss an important work of fiction or non-fiction that helps us examine our relationship, as individuals and a society, to the natural world.
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| NYBG: Landscaping With Perennials |
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Wednesday, March 24 |
| 9am - 4pm |
Gain the basic skills and knowledge needed for successful cultivation of perennials in a variety of garden settings. Topics include site selection, soil preparation, tools and planting techniques, maintenance practices, plant selection, landscape use, and design basics. Please bring lunch. |
| Registration Deadline: Please call (800) 322-6924 and ask for the Continuing Education Department |
| Members: $91 / Non-Members: $101 |
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| Vinyasa Yoga Class |
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Every Tuesday |
| 9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
Classes are taught in the Sturgess Room by a Pryority Fitness instructor. Vinyasa Yoga is a practice that links one’s breath and movement. It tries to achieve balance between one’s body and mind as well as freeing spiritual elements. Benefits of yoga include a complete feeling of relaxation, muscle toning, and improved muscle flexibility and strength. Yoga is the perfect mind, body, spirit exercise. |
Please bring your own yoga mat.
Call (203) 966-9577 to reserve your spot. |
| Please call (203) 966-9577 |
| Members: $75/five classes or $20/class / Non-Members: $75/five classes or $20/class |
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| Spring Birding Kick-Off |
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Saturday, April 3 |
| 7:00am - 9:30am |
Kick-off the spring birding season at the New Canaan Nature Center with regional expert Luke Tiller. The morning will begin with a bird identification walk (and birding by ear) through the trails and be followed by a presentation natural bird history of our region. Coffee will be served. |
| Members: $10 / Non-Members: $15 |
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