Calendar of Public Events
From family hikes to adult workshops to children’s programs to special events, you’ll find something for everyone at White Memorial. Scroll down to view our Calendar of Events. See something you like? Click on it for a larger view. To register, click the link at the bottom of the program description. If you need to cancel your registration for a program, please refer to our Cancellation/Refund Policy.
Events
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The 44th Annual Family Nature Day Raffle Ticket Sale!
March 1 - September 20, 2026 Stewart McPherson, Redfern Tours has once again gifted the Conservation Center with an unreal first prize for the 44th Annual Family Nature Day Raffle […]
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Museum Children Free Week
April 20 - 26, 2026 In Memory of Louise W. Willson. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by an adult.
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Climate Change, Range Expansion of Native and Invasive Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, and Ensuing Public Health Challenges with Dr. Goudarz Molaei
Thursday, April 23, 2026 WE ARE NOW ONLY ACCEPTING VIRTUAL ATTENDEES! IN PERSON SPACE IS FULL! Increasing incidence of tick-borne diseases poses a critical public health threat. According to the […]
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33rd Annual Museum Sleep-In SOLD OUT!
White MemorialFriday, April 24 – Saturday, April 25 33rd Annual Museum Sleep-In! 4-6th Grade 5:00pm Friday – 12:00pm Saturday Join us for a real-life “Night at the Museum” experience! We’ll have […]
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Early Spring Migrants Bird Walk with Fran Zygmont
Saturday, April 25, 2026 Join Birder Extraordinaire and Conservation Center favorite, Fran Zygmont for a walk that can reveal some of our earliest spring arrivals! Keep eyes and ears open […]
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Tiny Trekking Birding Edition!
Saturday, April 25, 2026 This program is geared towards children ages newborn-5 years old and will encourage them to get hands on in the outdoors. Dress for the weather. On […]
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Museum Children Free Week
April 27 - May 3, 2026 In honor of Rebecca and Jeremy Greenwood from Jeff and Zoe Greenwood. Free admission to children under the age of 12 when accompanied by […]
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Inside the Roost with Our Special Guest Megan Graham, Hosted By Dr. Devaughn Fraser and James Fischer
Thursday, April 30, 2026 What Can a Bat Nursery Tell Us? Spend an evening with Megan Graham of the University of New Hampshire as she explores how sound and video can reveal the seasonal story of White Memorial’s big brown bat colony. By combining acoustic monitors with live-stream video, Megan is studying when bats return […]
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Artistry in Nature with Colleen Harrak
Saturday, May 2, 2026 Not all who wander are lost—some are artists! Join us as we wander the trails with sketchbooks in hand. Along the way, we’ll pause to draw whatever catches our eye: crooked trees, tiny flowers, interesting textures, animal tracks, or moments of quiet beauty. You don’t need to “know how to draw”—just […]
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Charles Darwin: History’s Most Famous Biologist with Stewart McPherson
Saturday, May 2, 2026 Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) transformed the way we understand the natural world with ideas that, in his day, were nothing short of revolutionary. He and his fellow pioneers in the field of biology gave us insight into the fantastic diversity of life on Earth and its origins, including our own as […]