Center to hold spring equinox drumming circle, hike

ANSONIA -  Join Ranger Dawn at 6 p.m. March 23 at the Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center's pavilion to wake up the earth gently by making music together by the fire.
Bring your own percussion instrument or one you have made from recycled materials.

Adults and children over 12  are welcome. Registration requested; call 203-736-1053. Admission is a canned good to be donated to the food bank at Spooner House in Shelton.

Hike by moonlight

Also on March 23, join Rangers Martin and Wendy at 7 p.m. for a guided moonlight night hike designed for all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Hike nature center trails by the light of the moon using night vision and other senses. Learn why the March full moon is called a "worm moon."

Enrollment is limited for this free program. Call 203-736-1053 to register.
The nature center is at 10 Deerfield Road.