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Friday, August 28, 4 p.m. Unless a cicada is buzzing away in the treetops, Connecticut forests can be very quiet during these lazy days of late summer. But upon closer inspection, a lot is happening this time of year as many critters are taking full advantage of the abundance of food sources, whether it be […]

Saturday, October 10, 2020  – THIS PROGRAM IS FULL 1:30 p.m. Free Program Join CT DEEP Wildlife Biologist Peter Picone for a walk through the habitats of Deer Pond Farm in Sherman, CT.    The focus of this walk is how plants and animals are inextricably linked. Plants provide the foundational components of wildlife habitat throughout […]

Saturday, September 26 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Explore the diverse habitats right along the Still River Greenway with Connecticut’s Audubon Society’s Stefan Martin, habitat steward and expert birder. We will take a look at some of the different habitat types that birds use for food, shelter and nesting. Basic birding, including how to use […]

Walking in nature experiencing diverse habitats is an enjoyable way to spend time while benefiting from the fresh air and exercise. We invite you to join us on these relaxing walks in which you will have the opportunity to learn about the vast ecosystem within the 835 acres of Deer Pond Farm. These walks will […]