GREENWICH

The community-based museum highlights art, science and natural history through a dozen or more changing exhibits each year. Originally built as a private home in 1853, it is now a center for educational programs for schools, families and other visitors via its exhibitions, collections, blogs and special events. The adjacent Bruce Park features hiking, picnicking, and outdoor sports.

The Greenwich Botanical center is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to promoting conservation, horticulture and the arts through educational programs, outreach activities and special events. Located on 61 acres, the Center includes walking trails, a horticulture building and library, gift shops, and offers a full program of speakers and workshops as well as a May Gardener’s Market.

The Main Sanctuary and Kimberlin Nature Education Center are located on 285 acres which include 7 miles of both rustic and accessible trails. An ever-changing calendar of events includes nature programs and activities for children, families and adults. The Nature Store offers environmentally-inspired merchandise.