To reach staff by phone, please call (860) 231-2830, followed by the extension listed below. Or dial the direct number listed. To reach a staff member by email, click their name below to start an email. Click here for information on how to contact Roaring Brook Nature Center.

Admissions Desk / Visitor Services x140 or x380

Registration x270

Membership x205

Volunteers x300

Wildlife Sanctuary x500

Development / Grants / Institutional Giving x600

Finance / Marketing / Public Relations x530

Missy DiNunno x600 (860) 726-4007
Executive Director

Beth Weller x530 (860) 726-4010
Director of Operations

Jay Kaplan x700 (860) 693-0263
Co-Director, Roaring Brook Nature Center

Kim Read x703 (860) 693-0263
Co-Director, Roaring Brook Nature Center

Julie Bostrom x203 (860) 523-7449
Preschool Director / Preschool Program Coordinator

Mackenzie VanBrand x340 (860) 726-4013
Director of Education

Patrick Burgess x270 (860) 726-4008
Registration Coordinator

Stephanie Honnell x205 (860) 726-4247
Membership Coordinator, Altru Administrator, and Financial Management Assistant

Kirstin Kennedy x300 (860) 726-4002
Volunteer Coordinator / Family Programs & Membership Engagement Specialist

Gregory Westman x500 (860) 726-4011
Animal Sanctuary Coordinator

Debra Vazquez x240 (860) 726-4016
Center for STEAM Advancement Program Manager

Ian Robinson x202 (860) 595-3239
Lead Educator

Savanna Arcuri x460 (860) 726-4015
Neighborhoods Educator / Museum STEAM Educator

Laura Seifert
Museum STEAM Educator

Tyler Small x400 (860) 726-4012
Operations/ Facilities and Exhibits Assistant

Charlotte Pearson x410 (860) 726-4005
Administrative/ Customer Service Associate