By Anna Morris Last autumn, around the same time I was laying the winter quilt on our bed, my cat became very interested in the space beneath the kitchen sink. Unsurprisingly, a mouse was huddled down there, seeking shelter in […]
Tag: Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS)
Area nonprofits offer a new leaf on fun
By Liz DiMarco Weinmann If you’re the ringleader of an energetic family that has sampled every maple marvel known to humankind, plus scoped out more autumn selfie scenery than you ever could have imagined, you’re probably looking to, ahem, turn […]
VINS celebrates Earth Day
April 22 & 23 at 10 a.m. — QUECHEE — Join the Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) as they celebrate Earth Day on Friday, April 22 and Saturday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The Nature Center […]
Registration open for VINS summer nature camps
Courtesy of VINS These campers have their faces painted and are ready for nature adventures! QUECHEE — The Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) 2016 Summer Nature Camp schedule is online and open for registration. With limited availability, planning ahead is the […]
VINS offers winter lovers a Snowshoe Wine and Dine
Courtesy of VINS VINS gives winter-loving adults a chance to enjoy a mid-winter night’s eve in Vermont. Friday, Feb. 26 at 5:30 p.m. — QUECHEE — The Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) invites winter-loving adults (21 and above) to join the […]
Celebrates all things owls with VINS festival
Courtesy of VINS A snowy owl blends in effortlessly with its winter background, with the exception of its marble-like eyes. Saturday, Feb. 20 at 10 a.m. — QUECHEE — Join the Vermont Institute of Natural Science (VINS) for its annual Owl Festival […]