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Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
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Attractions
Hours:
YEAR-ROUND HOURS
Sunday through Friday - 10am–4pm
Saturday - 9am–4pmDriving Directions:
FROM I-95
Exit 90; follow signs for Route 27 North;
Travel less than 1/2 mile on Rte. 27, turn right onto Jerry Browne Rd.
Right onto Pequotsepos Rd., then 1/2 mile to sharp curve;
Center on leftAbout Us
Located in Mystic, CT, the Denison Pequotsepos/Cooga Farm Nature & Heritage Center is a combination wildlife sanctuary, natural history museum, and educational facility highlighting the habitats of southeastern Connecticut. Our mission is to inspire and nurture appreciation and scientific understanding of the natural world and foster a personal environmental ethic.
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Events
Environmental Afternoons
- Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students ages 4-15 to the wonders of the natural world!
- Tuesday Mar 10, 2026
Environmental Afternoons
- Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students ages 4-15 to the wonders of the natural world!
- Tuesday Mar 17, 2026
Environmental Afternoons
- Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students ages 4-15 to the wonders of the natural world!
- Tuesday Mar 24, 2026
Environmental Afternoons
- Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students ages 4-15 to the wonders of the natural world!
- Tuesday Mar 31, 2026
Woodland Egg Hunt
- Join DPNC for our annual Woodland Egg Hunt on Friday, April 3rd! Search for eggs, meet resident animal friends, and the Easter Bunny too!
- Friday Apr 3, 2026
Environmental Afternoons
- Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students ages 4-15 to the wonders of the natural world!
- Tuesday Apr 7, 2026
Environmental Afternoons
- Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students ages 4-15 to the wonders of the natural world!
- Tuesday Apr 14, 2026
Environmental Afternoons
- Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students ages 4-15 to the wonders of the natural world!
- Tuesday Apr 21, 2026
Environmental Afternoons
- Join DPNC on Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm, for our science-based curriculum which introduces students ages 4-15 to the wonders of the natural world!
- Tuesday Apr 28, 2026
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