Children's Nature Connection Programs
Farm & Forest Programs
Farm and Forest Nature Explorers:
A full-day nature connection and land stewardship program located at Fire Ring Farm and Palmer-Taylor Preserve in Portland.
Register today!
Spring 2026
Wednesdays: March 25th - May 13th
(8 classes)
9:30am - 3pm
Farm & Forest Tots:
Caregiver/Child Nature Explorers
Morning nature connection and land stewardship programs for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers at Fire Ring Farm and Palmer-Taylor Preserve in Portland.
Siblings under age 2 of registered children are free.
Register Today!
Spring 2026 - 2 options:
Tuesdays (8 classes)
March 24th - May 12th
9:30am - 12:00pm
OR
Fridays (8 classes)
March 27th - May 15th
9:30am - 12:00pm
Farm & Forest Summer Camp!
Farm & Forest Summer Camp 2026:
Hands-on environmental stewardship education!
Our summer camp offers kids ages 5-12 a chance to connect with the natural world in small groups with supportive mentors. Campers spend the day outside in nature following their passions, exploring the woods, and learning about sustainable farming at Fire Ring Farm.
Preregister Today!
2026 Summer Camp Dates:
Session 1- July 6-10
Session 2- July 13-17
Session 3- July 20-24
Session 4- July 27-31
Sign up for 1 session, or all summer!
Camp hours: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.
Camp location: Fire Ring Farm and Palmer-Taylor Preserve in Portland, CT
