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SUMMARY:Amazing Butterflies Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Navigate the extraordinary metamorphosis of butterflies through an interactive indoor maze and traveling exhibit in Grace Farms’ Court\, created by The Natural History Museum in London in collaboration with Minotaur Mazes. Adventure through the leaves\, learn how to move like caterpillar\, discover an ant that reaps the reward of an unusual friendship\, then transform into a butterfly and take flight! \nDon’t miss this summer experience! \nGrace Farms is a celebrated Monarch Waystation\, a place that provides monarch butterflies the resources they need to survive and reproduce. Enjoy additional programming all summer that will enhance your connection to butterflies and other winged wonders\, including summer picnics\, Caterpillar Compass\, Magnifying Small Wonders\, Open Arts Studio\, Walk with Dragonflies\, and Look at Butterfly Life. \nPlease note: There are no live butterflies in this indoor exhibit.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/amazing-butterflies-exhibit-3/2025-07-25
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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SUMMARY:Bunny Book Group
DESCRIPTION:Listen to stories from our curated collection of books and take part in an arts and crafts activity. For up to age 5 with adult caregivers. \nCapacity is limited. Early arrival is encouraged.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/bunny-book-group-3-2/2025-07-25
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | Caterpillar Compass
DESCRIPTION:This 15-minute pop-up talk introduces the Caterpillar Compass\, an interactive field guide bringing families with young visitors on an outdoor adventure to discover the incredible lives of caterpillars and butterflies. \nCaterpillar Compass\, which comes with a compass and booklet\, guides visitors around the natural landmarks that shelter butterflies and caterpillars. At special stopping points\, the guide offers prompts where children can write\, draw\, or talk to a friend about what they see. \nYou can also pick up a self-guided booklet at the Noticing Nature pop-up talk in the Commons. \nCaterpillar Compass is available as a private and guided tour for groups upon request. To request a group tour\, please email tours@gracefarms.org. \nAbout Pop-up Talks\nPop-up talks are led by Grace Farms Education Team members and designed to scale for all ages and levels of experience. These drop-in talks are included with daily registration. Times and locations of all talks are subject to change. Please learn more about what’s offered on the day of your visit upon checking in at the West Barn.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-caterpillar-compass-2-2/2025-07-25
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Talk | A Room with an Equal View
DESCRIPTION:Explore the Sanctuary’s extraordinary features. Discover the purposeful connection created between audiences\, presenters\, and nature through intentional design and learn how challenges were overcome to create this unique space. \nAbout Pop-up Talks\nPop-up talks are led by Grace Farms Education Team members and designed to scale for all ages and levels of experience. These drop-in talks are included with daily registration. Times and locations of all talks are subject to change. Please learn more about what’s offered on the day of your visit upon checking in at the West Barn.
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/pop-up-talk-a-room-with-an-equal-view-2/2025-07-25
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Pop-up Talks
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SUMMARY:Summer Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an inspired picnic dinner crafted by the culinary team\, extended hours in the garden\, and activities designed by the education team that share the wonders of ladybugs\, dragonflies\, and butterflies. Inspired by the year’s theme\, Architecture Moves Us\, each iteration of the picnic series will reveal how these incredible insects contribute to the natural landscape enjoyed at Grace Farms. These small insects often go unnoticed\, but contribute significantly to a healthy ecosystem. \nSummer picnics also offer lawn games\, trail access\, and activities for the whole family. \nJuly Picnic Menu\nFalafel over Spinach and Orzo Salad\nwith marinated roasted red peppers\, crumbled feta cheese\, and roasted Moroccan chickpeas. Served with dill vinaigrette & pita bread. \nKids Snack Pack (gf) \n\nCheese sticks\nJuice box\nGluten-free crackers\nFruit salad\n\nSpecialty Cookie (gf)\nbaked by Grace Farms Pastry Chef Leah Jones
URL:https://gracefarms.org/event/summer-picnic-july-2025
LOCATION:Grace Farms\, CT
CATEGORIES:Nature,Community,Children & Families
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