where natural history meets art
Enjoy a winter evening at Gale’s Retreat, off Bob’s Trail. Learn about Vermont Huts, nature at night, and more.
By donation • Ages 8 and up
Outdoors, mostly
Arrive any time between 6 and 8 pm.
“Rain” date: Saturday March 23
Come with us as night falls over the Museum’s evening trails. Bring your snowshoes (several local libraries allow you to check out a pair for free!) and a flashlight. We will look, listen, and perhaps talk about surviving winter, early spring, nocturnal creatures, stars…
Dress to be outdoors and meet at the Museum’s entrance. If weather permits, we will have a fire and hot cocoa outside at the end of our walk.
Walk led by Erin Talmage, Museum Director and Wildlife Biologist. FYI, sunset is 5:47 pm in Hinesburg.
Recommended: red plastic to cover the lens of your flashlight.
Suggested donation: $10 – $30 (pay what you can) • You may make your donation online or reserve your place for free and donate at the door.
Max: 10 people • Register here or call (802) 434-2167 to confirm your spot.
Take a walk through the museum’s forest and meadow. Explore the winter nighttime forest with us. What happens at night in a Vermont winter?
If weather permits, we will have a fire and hot cocoa outside at the end of our walk. If it’s too cloudy, we’ll try again the night before the next full moon : March 17
Current forecast: https://www.wunderground.com/hourly/us/vt/huntington/05462/date/2022-2-15
Walk led by Erin Talmage, Museum Director and Wildlife Biologist.
Recommended: red plastic to cover the lens of your flashlight.
Suggested donation : $5 – $15 dollars
Max: 10 people • Call (802) 434-2167 and get a confirmation or register now:
Masks: bring them; required when within 6 feet of each other