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Saturday, October 24

Halloween in Nature with Center for Wildlife at Mt. A

Children and Families, Outdoors, Saturday Oct 24, 2020, 4:30 pm–6:30 pm

Ever wonder what those bumps, howls, hoots, and screeches in the night really are? Come find out with our friends from the Center for Wildlife!…

Friday, October 30

Center for Wildlife’s Trick or Treating with the Ambassadors

Children and Families, Outdoors, Friday Oct 30, 2020, 4:00 pm–6:00 pm

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An event every day that begins at 4:00 pm, repeating until Saturday Oct 31, 2020

Join Center for Wildlife’s ambassador’s, staff, and volunteers for our annual Trick or Treat with the Ambassadors! Incorporate your face covering into your costume, and…

Saturday, October 31

SPC Halloween Costume Paddle Contest

Benefit, Fairs & Festivals, Featured, Outdoors, Saturday Oct 31, 2020, 11:00 am–12:00 pm

Seacoast Paddleboard Club is excited to announce that we have teamed up with the Portsmouth Halloween Parade to host the 4th Annual Seacoast Costume Parade…

Sunday, November 1

Great Bay Services Trail Tale

Community, Outdoors, Sunday Nov 1, 2020, 10:00 am–4:00 pm

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Walk the Dover Community Trail to support Great Bay Services. Along the route read signs and scan QR codes to learn more about the story…

Sunday, November 8

‘Thanksgiving Leftovers’ Scavenger Program

Children and Families, Outdoors, Sunday Nov 8, 2020, 11:00 am–12:00 pm

It’s time to give thanks for our scavengers! Join Center for Wildlife’s educators and non-releasable animal ambassador at the Mt. A Learning lodge to celebrate…

Friday, November 13

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Virtual Events, Benefit, Fairs & Festivals, Featured, Film, Outdoors, Friday Nov 13, 2020, 7:00 pm–10:00 pm

A Benefit for the Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire (SELT) Join us for the VIRTUAL Wild & Scenic Film Festival and be inspired by…

Ongoing

King Tide NH 2020 Contest

Art Events, Community, Outdoors, Saturday Nov 14, 2020, 12:00 am–Tuesday Nov 17, 2020, 11:59 pm

The Coastal Adaptation Workgroup’s King Tide Contest helps raise awareness about New Hampshire’s rising sea levels. Head to the shore on November 14-17 to photograph…

Saturday, November 14

Bat House Building Workshop

Children and Families, Outdoors, Workshops, Saturday Nov 14, 2020, 12:00 pm–1:30 pm

As our bat neighbors are looking for their winter homes, it’s the perfect time to build your own bat houses! Did you know that a…

Tuesday, November 17

Botany for Gardeners

Virtual Events, Outdoors, Tuesday Nov 17, 2020, 10:00 am–11:00 am

Rye Driftwood Garden Club Sponsors an Online Exploration of Botany Basics to Improve Gardening Success Rye Driftwood Garden Club presents Jonathan Ebba, Field Specialist with…

Friday, November 20

Center for Wildlife’s November Owl Prowl

Children and Families, Outdoors, Friday Nov 20, 2020, 4:30 pm–6:00 pm

Our owls are on the move and making a hoot! This fun event introduces participants to the amazing adaptations of native owls. We’ll meet under…

Ongoing

Turkey Trot Virtual 5k- Seacoast Rotary

Health & Fitness, Outdoors, Sports, Saturday Nov 21, 2020, 6:00 am–Saturday Nov 28, 2020, 11:30 pm

This year’s virtual Turkey Trot 5k will allow participants to run while staying socially distanced! Whether you choose to run the traditional Seacoast Rotary Turkey…

Saturday, November 21

Center for Wildlife’s Turkey (Vulture) Trot

Children and Families, Outdoors, Saturday Nov 21, 2020, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm

Give thanks for our scavengers on an enrichment walk with our non-releasable turkey vulture ambassador, Violet. Join Violet and her handlers for a fun jaunt…

Friday, November 27

Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond – 2020 Opening

Children and Families, Featured, Outdoors, Friday Nov 27, 2020, 9:00 am–9:00 pm

photo courtesy of David J. Murray/ClearEyePhoto.com Despite the many challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the seasonal outdoor ice skating rink at Strawbery Banke Museum, Labrie Family Skate…

Friday, December 4

Owl Prowl at The Word Barn Meadow

Featured, Outdoors, Friday Dec 4, 2020, 4:30 pm–5:30 pm

Our owls are on the move and making a hoot! This fun event introduces participants to the amazing adaptations of native owls. We’ll gather (at…

Saturday, December 19

Owl Prowl Brunch at The Word Barn Meadow

Featured, Outdoors, Saturday Dec 19, 2020, 10:30 am–11:30 pm

Our owls are on the move and making a hoot! This fun event introduces participants to the amazing adaptations of native owls. We’ll gather (at…

Thursday, January 7

Fully Fledged: An Adult Naturalist Series – Winter Wildlife

Educational, Outdoors, Thursday Jan 7, 6:00 pm–8:00 pm

Join Lead with Nature’s Dan Gardoqui and Center for Wildlife staff and wildlife ambassadors for an evening of nature immersion, exploration, and storytelling (including yours!).…

Thursday, January 21

Ice Dance International Pop-Ups

Virtual Events, Children and Families, Outdoors, Thursday Jan 21

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An event every week that begins at 12:00 am on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until Friday Jan 29, 2021

At a time when most live entertainment has been canceled due to the pandemic, a nonprofit professional ice dancing company is providing free, safe, outdoor…

Saturday, January 23

Making Tracks with Wildlife at Mt. Agamenticus

Children and Families, Outdoors, Saturday Jan 23, 10:00 am–12:00 pm

What happened here? Whose footprint is that? Join Center for Wildlife and Mt. Agamenticus to answer these questions and more! Following an environmental education program…

Thursday, January 28

Virtual Conservation Corner with Wildlife Biologist Scott Lindsay

Virtual Events, Outdoors, Thursday Jan 28, 6:30 pm–7:30 pm

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW) has many roles in helping to preserve and conserve Maine’s wildlife. There are variety of jobs…

Friday, April 16

Become a Biologist with Center for Wildlife

Children and Families, Educational, Outdoors, Friday Apr 16, 5:00 pm–6:00 pm

Join us for our new Become a Biologist series on the 3rd Friday of every month from 5 pm to 6 pm. This series will…

Saturday, April 17

Winter Farmers Market

Featured, Food, Outdoors, Saturday Apr 17, 10:00 am–1:00 pm

Seacoast Eat Local’s last Winter Farmers Market of the season is back in Exeter this Saturday, April 17th. The market will be held outdoors in…

Thursday, April 22

Center for Wildlife Earth Day Celebration

Children and Families, Educational, Outdoors, Thursday Apr 22, 10:00 am–3:00 pm

We will be celebrating Earth Day with an educational program featuring our non-releasable wildlife ambassadors that is focused on the inter-connectedness of the natural world…

Friday, April 23

Center for Wildlife’s Final Owl Prowl

Children and Families, Educational, Outdoors, Friday Apr 23, 5:00 pm–6:30 pm

Our owls are on the move and making a hoot! This fun event introduces participants to the amazing adaptations of native owls. We’ll meet in…

Saturday, April 24

Make Way for Babies with Center for Wildlife

Children and Families, Educational, Outdoors, Saturday Apr 24, 9:00 am–3:00 pm

Spring is approaching and that means baby season for many of our wildlife friends! Join us at our new campus to welcome spring and the…

Sunday, May 2

12th Annual Cycle the Seacoast

Benefit, Featured, Health & Fitness, Outdoors, Sports, Sunday May 2

Join us for our 12th annual event! Reimagined into a virtual event now through June 30th! Choose from a 25, 50 or 100 mile goal…

Friday, May 7

Sage Farm Antiques May Show Garden Essentials

Art Events, Outdoors, Friday May 7, 10:00 am–7:00 pm

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One event on Saturday May 8, 2021 at 10:00 am

One event on Sunday May 9, 2021 at 10:00 am

SAGE FARM ANTIQUES MAY SHOW GARDEN ESSENTIALS Wake up and smell the flowers! When: Friday, May 7th – Sunday, May 9th Hours: Friday 10-7~ Saturday…

Walking Tour: The Portsmouth Path of President Washington

Tours, Community, Educational, Outdoors, Friday May 7, 2:30 pm–4:00 pm

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An event every month that begins at 2:30 pm on day First of the month, repeating until Friday Oct 1, 2021

An event every month that begins at 2:30 pm on day Third of the month, repeating until Friday Oct 15, 2021

President and Mrs. Washington visited Portsmouth for four days in the fall of 1789 as part of the President’s tour of the northern states six…

Saturday, May 8

11th Annual Mothers’ Day Weekend Craft Festival

Art Events, Fairs & Festivals, Outdoors, Saturday May 8, 10:00 am–5:00 pm

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One event on Sunday May 9, 2021 at 10:00 am

The scenic Town Common in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire will come alive with color, flavor and music for the 11th Annual Mother’s Day Weekend Craft…

Sage Farm Antiques May Show Garden Essentials

Art Events, Outdoors, Saturday May 8, 10:00 am–5:00 pm

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One event on Saturday May 8, 2021 at 10:00 am

One event on Sunday May 9, 2021 at 10:00 am

SAGE FARM ANTIQUES MAY SHOW GARDEN ESSENTIALS Wake up and smell the flowers! When: Friday, May 7th – Sunday, May 9th Hours: Friday 10-7~ Saturday…

Owls of New England at The Word Barn Meadow

Educational, Featured, Outdoors, Saturday May 8, 5:30 pm–6:30 pm

Come join Jane Kelly from On the Wing and meet up close and in person (in a Covid conscious way), some of the many species…