Something for everyone at the annual Open House! At 1 p.m., Eric Hammerling, executive director of the Connecticut Forest and Park Association, will give a presentation about his work as chair of the state task force created to study the power outages that occured subsequent to Tropical Storm Irene and the October 2011 snowstorm. Come and learn what the task force recommended regarding roadside tree management.
Grand Opening: Be among the first to hike our new 10 station self-guided trail.
Observe native birds with expert bird guides at Aton Forest's Beaver Pond.
See our large Norfolk moth specimen collection and plant herbarium, and experiment with microscopes in our new laboratory classroom.
Browse and buy original paintings by naturalist Roland Clement.
Free and open to the public. Refreshments served. For directions, click on contact Aton Forest on the homepage.