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  Earthplace
  10 Woodside Lane
  PO Box 165
  Westport, CT  06881
  203-227-7253
  info@earthplace.org

  Building Open
  Monday-Saturday 9 AM - 5 PM
  Sunday 1 - 4 PM
  Admission
  $7 adults & children over 12
  $5 children 1-12 yrs & seniors

  Grounds Open Daily
  7 AM - Dusk
  Admission to grounds free

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  formerly The Nature Center
  for
 Environmental Activities

 


Welcome to Earthplace, The Nature Discovery Center

EVENTS EXHIBITS ANIMALS TRAILS & GARDENS
 


Celebrating 50 Years of Environmental Education!
 

CURRENT EVENTS

  Thanksgiving Weekend Activities
2009 Photography Contest
Wed. Science Fun - Mini and Mega Structures
Kid-Free Shopping Time

 

Nov. 27, 28
Through Jan. 10
December 2
Dec. 5 and 12

 

 

  Morning 2's - 8:45-10:15 AM or 10:30-12:00 AM, openings available
  Mommy & Me - openings available for 1's and 2's

 

  MISSION
  The mission of Earthplace is to educate the community about nature and the environment.  Founded in 1958 and accredited by The American Association of Museums, Earthplace maintains a 62 acre wildlife sanctuary with trails, contains an interactive natural history museum, houses live wildlife for public viewing and hosts many public nature programs and events.  Other activities include a state-licensed preschool and summer camp, a wildlife rehabilitation program, and the Harbor Watch/River Watch water quality testing program.   

 

 

 

NEWS

Harbor Watch / River Watch Fall Newsletter


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Earthplace

RECENT PHOTOS


Yuck Day


Walk for Wildlife

Junior Staff


Sunset Paddle

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