Press Releases
VINS Presents Magnificent Mammals
Discover the specialties of our furred cousins and find out how important they are to the natural world. Magnificent Mammals will feature a variety of fascinating mammals introduced to you by wildlife presenters from around the region.
VINS Presents Fifth Annual Incredible Insect Festival
Fill the day with adventure as you encounter live caterpillars – more than 50 species from New England – and other insects up close and discover their importance to our world.
VINS Celebrates Father’s Day with Free Admission for Dads
For Father’s Day – attend a live bird program, explore our Nature Trails with scenic views of the Ottauquechee River, or visit our fresh, unique exhibits.
VT Nature Newsletter
VT Nature
Fall/Winter 2019-20
Many new experiences at VINS with renovations, nature trails, and the opening of the new Forest Canopy Walk!
VT Nature
Spring/Summer 2019
New exhibits at the VINS Nature Center include the Forest Canopy Walk and Outdoor Classroom.
VT Nature
Fall/Winter 2018-19
We mark the 100th anniversary of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, that has saved the lives of millions of birds.