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April 1, 2018 |
April 2, 2018(1 event) Nature Nursery - BirdsNature Nursery - BirdsApril 2, 2018 10:00 am - 10:45 am10 - 10:45 a.m. For ages 2-3 with a participating adult. We’ll look for birds at the feeders and in the sanctuary. Meet a bird up close, create a craft and visit the Birds of Prey compound. Fee is: $16 for non-members and $16 for members. Preregistration is required. More information about Nature Nursery - Birds |
April 3, 2018(1 event) EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSEARLY MORNING BIRD WALKSApril 3, 2018 8:00 am - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 With access to over 1,650 acres of land, we will seek out a variety of bird species. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars. (On some occasions a spotting scope is useful.) Fee: Free to CAS members; $5 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about EARLY MORNING BIRD WALKS |
April 4, 2018(3 events) WEDNESDAY NOON WALKSWEDNESDAY NOON WALKSApril 4, 2018 12:00 pm -Join Connecticut Audubon Society volunteers for fresh air, exercise, good company and naturalist lessons along the way. Seniors and parents with babes in backpacks welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non-members. More information about WEDNESDAY NOON WALKS AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6April 4, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Trail WoodTrail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd. Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Fee: $60 CAS members for the 6-day session; $70 non-members. More info & forms at ctaudubon.org/trail-wood-home. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd.++Hampton+CT+06247+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB - SPRING SESSION: GRADES 1 – 6 WOODCOCK WATCHESWOODCOCK WATCHESApril 4, 2018 7:00 pm - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 A sure harbinger of spring, this fascinating little bird puts on a riveting mating display at dusk. As long as the weather and temperature cooperate, we should hear & see them in action. Fee: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about WOODCOCK WATCHES |
April 5, 2018(2 events) AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBAFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBApril 5, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? Send them to the Center. After a quick snack, we will head out on the trails to explore and search for animal tracks and sign. The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Wildlife lessons will be quietly inserted along the way. We will go outside, so warm winter clothing and boots are a must. Fee: $60 for the 6-day session. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBAFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUBApril 5, 2018 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? Send them to the Center. After a quick snack, we will head out on the trails to explore and search for animal tracks and sign. The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. Wildlife lessons will be quietly inserted along the way. We will go outside, so warm winter clothing and boots are a must. Fee: $60 for the 6-day session. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about AFTER SCHOOL NATURE CLUB |
April 6, 2018(1 event) Vernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training WorkshopsVernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training WorkshopsApril 6, 2018 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Usually dry by summer, snowmelt and spring rains fill vernal pools in early spring. The call of peepers and wood frogs follow. On Friday and Saturday mornings in April and May, our trained volunteers are out counting egg masses and looking for frogs and salamanders at vernal pools in northeast CT. If you have a vernal pool near you, please let us know. Register for one of the training sessions at 860-928-4948. Fee: $ 10 CAS members; $15 non-members. Field work: Fri/Sat mornings, Apr & May https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about Vernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training Workshops |
April 7, 2018(4 events) LONG POND BIRD WALKLONG POND BIRD WALKApril 7, 2018 8:00 am - Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Meet at the Center and carpool to this new Wyndham Land Trust preserve in Thompson. This property contains early successional habitat, mature conifer forest, a secluded 20 acre lake, and acres of submerged shrub lands. Bring a spotting scope or share with the group. At this time of year migrating waterfowl including Goldeneye, Bufflehead, and Ring-necked Ducks should be found. Fee: $7 CAS members; $12 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about LONG POND BIRD WALK Vernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training WorkshopsVernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training WorkshopsApril 7, 2018 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Usually dry by summer, snowmelt and spring rains fill vernal pools in early spring. The call of peepers and wood frogs follow. On Friday and Saturday mornings in April and May, our trained volunteers are out counting egg masses and looking for frogs and salamanders at vernal pools in northeast CT. If you have a vernal pool near you, please let us know. Register for one of the training sessions at 860-928-4948. Fee: $ 10 CAS members; $15 non-members. Field work: Fri/Sat mornings, Apr & May https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about Vernal Pool Inventory Surveys - Training Workshops Boy Scout Badge BonanzaBoy Scout Badge BonanzaApril 7, 2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pmThis is a great way to earn a badge or two, Pre-registration required. For details click the link. More information about Boy Scout Badge Bonanza SURVIVAL 101: FIRE-MAKINGSURVIVAL 101: FIRE-MAKINGApril 7, 2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at PomfretCenter at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Learn how to build a fire using both ancient and modern techniques (with or without matches) in this continuing survival course taught by the Baranski brothers. Fee: $3 CAS members; $7 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+More information about SURVIVAL 101: FIRE-MAKING |
