Nature Center To Host Special Night Hike in Canton

CANTON, CT — The Roaring Brook Nature Center will host an evening hike under July's "Thunder Moon" on Sunday, July 26, allowing participants to explore the outdoors after sunset.

The guided "Almost Full Thunder Moon Hike" is scheduled from 8 to 9:15 p.m. at the nature center, 70 Gracey Road.

The "Thunder Moon" is the traditional Native American name for July's full moon, a reference to the frequent thunderstorms that occur during the summer.

Participants will take a guided walk through the nature center's trails while learning about the nighttime environment.

Organizers recommend wearing long sleeves and bringing a flashlight and insect repellent.

The hike is open to folks of all ages.

Admission is $11 per person or $36 for a family of four. Advance registration is required, and space is limited.

Event Details

• What: Almost Full Thunder Moon Hike
• When: Sunday, July 26, 8 to 9:15 p.m.
• Where: Roaring Brook Nature Center, 70 Gracey Road, Canton
• Cost: $11 per person; $36 for a family of four
• Registration: Advance registration required; limited space available
• What to bring: Flashlight, insect repellent, and long sleeves recommended.

For more information and to register, click on this link.