Trumbull's source for environmental education

The Trumbull Nature & Arts Center (TNAC) is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization located in Trumbull, Connecticut. We provide E-STEM (environmental-science, technology, engineering and math education) and sustainability programs to students and families in the region, including those in underserved communities. Our programs enrich student learning through the lens of environmental awareness, using creative and innovative hands-on activities.

ABOUT TNAC

The Trumbull Nature & Arts Center is situated on 11+ acres of meadow, forest, stream and a large pond, plus trails for exploring, and a popular playground area. The playground and trails (download map) are open to the public from dawn til dusk, Organized groups of more than 6 persons, coming with the intent of having a field trip, group hike, or playground time, should kindly schedule a time to visit so that we may provide the best experience to all our visitors. Please note that the bathrooms are only available during scheduled programs.

PROGRAMS

We offer a variety of environmental education programs throughout the year. Popular programs include Maple Sugaring in winter, Sunflower Seed Harvesting, and Wreath Making in the fall.

EDUCATION

We provide environmental education school-year field trips and in-school visits for grades pre-k - 4, both at our location and in-school. During the summer, we host camps for our nature-fun programs. And now we are creating virtual environmental programs.