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Friday, June 28th, 2024
Saturday, September 20; 9:30-11 am Saturday, October 4; 9:30-11 am Spring is a great time to see shorebirds along the CT coast, as many of our migratory species head back north. We’ll look and listen to these charismatic birds and enjoy some of our most beautiful coastal parks. The walk is suitable for ages 5 […]
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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
Register here for our Summer Bird Walk on Thursday, June 26 from 9-11 am at Pond Meadow Preserve in Essex. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
Register here for our Summer Bird Walk on Saturday, June 21 from 9-11 am at Pratt Cove in Deep River. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Friday, May 9th, 2025
Save the Date For Our 10th Anniversary! Friday, September 12; 5:30-8 pm RTP Estuary Center 100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme CT Cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, live & silent auction Michael Beaudette and Frank Jarrabeck, co-chairs Roger Tory Peterson, acclaimed conservationist, prolific artist and writer of numerous field guides, lived and worked in Old Lyme. Traveling multiple […]
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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
Register here for CT River Lecture on Wednesday, November 19 from 5-6 pm at the Old Lyme Town Hall. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
Register here for CT River Lecture on Thursday, October from 5-6 pm at the Lyme Art Association. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2025
Register here for Bird Walk on Sunday, May 18 from 2-4 pm at Hammonasset State Park in Madison. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Friday, April 25th, 2025
Register here for Terns webinar via Zoom on Wednesday, June 4 from 6-7 pm. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Friday, May 9th, 2025
Save the date for our 10th anniversary! Friday, September 12; 5:30-8 pm RTP Estuary Center 100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme Click Here to learn more about the event and our sponsors
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Friday, April 11th, 2025
Register here for CT River Lecture on Wednesday, May 7 from 5-6 pm at the Old Lyme Town Hall. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
New Research on the behavior of Atlantic Sturgeon aggregating in the CT River with Hannes Baumann Atlantic Sturgeon are large, iconic fish that roamed the earth along with dinosaurs, but in human times became critically endangered due to overfishing and habitat degradation. This talk will share some of the recent research from CT DEEP and […]
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
Register here for CT River Lecture on Wednesday, April 30 from 5-6 pm at the Lyme Art Association. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
The Most Important Fish in the Sea with Jacob Steinberg Thursday, October 23; 5-6 pm Lyme Art Association, Old Lyme Menhaden is a keystone species, serving as a vital food source for various fish, marine mammals, and birds. Filmmaker Jacob Steinberg will present his current work, a film illustrating the critical importance of menhaden. Register […]
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Tuesday, June 4th, 2024
Saturday, August 2; 9-11 am Join us as we explore some of southeastern Connecticut’s most scenic waterways by boat! Enjoy birds, wildlife, and fun on the water! Each participant must bring their own kayak/canoe and PFD. Sunscreen, bug spray, and binoculars are encouraged. 10 people maximum. $25 members; $30 non-members Saturday, August 2, 9-11 am […]
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
Register Here for Session 5 of our Afterschool Adventures Program at the RTP Estuary Center located at 100 Lyme St, Old Lyme. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Friday, March 21st, 2025
August 18-22; 9am-2pm RTP Estuary Center Looking to extend your summer fun? Then dive into a world of discovery with our Summer Camp Bonus Adventures Week! Whether you’re a budding environmentalist or simply love exploring the wonders of nature, this extended camp week is perfect for you! Each day will include nature hikes, hands-on experiments, art projects, and more! […]
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Friday, March 21st, 2025
Register Here for our Summer Camp Bonus Week August 18-22 at the RTP Estuary Center located at 100 Lyme Street, Old Lyme. Questions? Contact us at 860-598-4218 or email hkordula@ctaudubon.org
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Tuesday, March 18th, 2025
Register here for Shorebirds webinar via Zoom on Wednesday, April 23 from 6-7 pm. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
Register here for Shorebird Walk on Saturday, April 19 from 9-11 am at Bluff Point State Park in Groton. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
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