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June 10, 2018(1 event)

Project Limulus: Horseshoe Crabs and Long Island Sound

June 10, 2018 1:00 pm -

Gather inside for a short information session about Project Limulus and discover what they have learned about horseshoe crabs in Long Island Sound. Then head to the beach in search of these amazing creatures.

Presented by Project Limulus researchers from Sacred Heart University.

Participants should wear shoes or boots that can get wet and sandy. Pre-registration required. $5 members; $10 non-members.

Click here to register.

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June 11, 2018
June 12, 2018(1 event)

Sea Squirts: Perfect Pollinators

June 12, 2018 10:00 am - 11:00 am

An introduction to nature for children ages 3-5 and their favorite adult. Bees aren’t the only animals that move pollen around. Hummingbirds and butterflies do the job, too. Explore our pollinator garden and see what’s buzzing! Click here to register. Members $8/class; non-members $10/class. Additional siblings, $5/class. Pre-registration required. Please wear appropriate indoor/outdoor attire.

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June 13, 2018(2 events)

Early Morning Bird Walk with Miley Bull

June 13, 2018 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Join Miley Bull, senior director of science and conservation for The Connecticut Audubon Society for early morning bird walks at Deer Pond Farm in Sherman, CT. With over 835 acres, offering diverse habitats, supporting over 100 species of birds, we’ll be looking and listening for a wide variety of birds, while collecting data for The Connecticut Bird Atlas project. All levels of birders are welcome.

 

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Fern Walk

June 13, 2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Enjoy a shady stroll along the trails of Deer Pond Farm and discover the various ferns common to Connecticut. Connecticut Audubon Society Master Naturalist volunteers, Diane Nizlek and Jim Cortina will share the basics of identification and reproduction as well as a few fun facts on some of the oldest plants on our planet and their connection to our local birds.

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June 14, 2018
June 15, 2018
June 16, 2018(1 event)

Sketching Birds From Life

June 16, 2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Learn simple building-blocks for sketching bird subjects. You’ll sketch some mounts from the Center at Fairfield’s collection and then move to the birds of prey compound. Members $15, Non-members $20. Adults only. Rain or shine. Pre-registration required. To register, click here or call 203-259-6305 ext. 109.

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