Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
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Hours:
YEAR-ROUND HOURS
Sunday through Friday - 10am–4pm
Saturday - 9am–4pm
Driving Directions:
FROM I-95
Exit 90; follow signs for Route 27 North;
Travel less than 1/2 mile on Rte. 27, turn right onto Jerry Browne Rd.
Right onto Pequotsepos Rd., then 1/2 mile to sharp curve;
Center on left
About Us
Located in Mystic, CT, the Denison Pequotsepos/Cooga Farm Nature & Heritage Center is a combination wildlife sanctuary, natural history museum, and educational facility highlighting the habitats of southeastern Connecticut. Our mission is to inspire and nurture appreciation and scientific understanding of the natural world and foster a personal environmental ethic.
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Events
Mindfulness Series @ DPNC with Tyler Haling
- Join DPNC and Tyler Haling for a four week guided mindfulness series beginning Sunday, January 18 at 2:30 pm! Sign up today on the DPNC website!
- Sunday Jan 18, 2026
Vacation Day: Winter Birdwatchers
- Join DPNC as children ages 6-10 discover which birds spend the winter in Connecticut and how to spot them! Come enjoy some birding and more!
- Monday Jan 19, 2026
Nature Night Out @ Coogan Farm
- Join DPNC for another exciting Nature Night Out on Saturday, January 24th from 5:00-8:00 pm! Come make your own pizza, enjoy a night hike, and more!
- Saturday Jan 24, 2026
Hike the Pine Swamp Wildlife Corridor
- Join DPNC for a free guided hike through the Avalonia Land Conservancy's Pine Swamp on Sunday, January 25th starting at 10:00 am!
- Sunday Jan 25, 2026
Mindfulness Series @ DPNC with Tyler Haling
- Join DPNC and Tyler Haling for a four week guided mindfulness series continues Sunday, January 25 at 2:30 pm! Sign up today on the DPNC website!
- Sunday Jan 25, 2026
Mindfulness Series @ DPNC with Tyler Haling
- Join DPNC and Tyler Haling for a four week guided mindfulness series continues Sunday, February 1st at 2:30 pm! Sign up today on the DPNC website!
- Sunday Feb 1, 2026
Mindfulness Series @ DPNC with Tyler Haling
- Join DPNC and Tyler Haling for the conclusion of four week guided mindfulness series on Sunday, February 8th at 2:30 pm! Sign up today on the DPNC website!
- Sunday Feb 8, 2026
