Calendar of Events

Events in July 2017

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June 25, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

June 26, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

June 27, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

June 28, 2017(3 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Wednesday Noon Walks

June 28, 2017 12:00 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Wednesday Noon Walks

NEW Wednesday Photography Workshops

June 28, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

June 21 & 28; 
July 12, 19, & 26; 
Aug 2, 11 or 12 (TBD), & 16
Most sessions 6-8 p.m.

Geoff Bolte, owner of Clarus Studios, is a wonderful all around photographer. He will be offering an 8-week series on nature photography, sharing his skills and techniques under a variety of day time and night time conditions. Plenty of outside shooting depending on weather. 

Topics to be covered include: 

  • Basic Photography Skills
  • Nature at Conn Audubon – animals & plants of the Bafflin Sanctuary
  • Night Sky Photography –sunsets/meteor showers
  • Fast Shutter Photography – bubbles & hummers/birds
  • Slow Shutter Photography – tools for slower/panning/silky water
  • Macro Photography – water drops
  • Editing Basics – lightroom/photoshop
  • Free Range – snap what you like

Fees: $10/per class CAS members; $20/per class non-members OR
$40/8-week session CAS members; $80/8-week session non-members.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about NEW Wednesday Photography Workshops

June 29, 2017(2 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Bull Hill Bird Watch/Hike

June 29, 2017 8:00 am - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Come and explore this new Wyndham Land Trust preserve in Thompson. We will look for birds and hike out to see the fabulous scenic vista. 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 Bull Hill Bird Watch/Hike

June 30, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 1, 2017(2 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Nature Sketchbook Journaling

July 1, 2017 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

You’ll spend time outdoors on the Bafflin Sanctuary, sketching and painting from nature. Roxanne Steed will teach basic drawing and quick intuitive watercolor techniques. Fee: $10 CAS members; $20 non-members. Call 860-928-4948 to register.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature Sketchbook Journaling

July 2, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 3, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 4, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 5, 2017(2 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Wednesday Noon Walks

July 5, 2017 12:00 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Wednesday Noon Walks

July 6, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 7, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 8, 2017(5 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Whip-poor-will Walk

July 8, 2017 8:45 am - 9:45 am Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Join Andy as he attempts to locate calling whip-poor-wills on a preserve in Thompson.  We will attempt to call in Owls as we have observed them in previous years. Meet at the Center at Pomfret and carpool from here. Bring a small flashlight or headlamp. Please call 860-928-4948 to register. Fee: $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Whip-poor-will Walk

Big Woods and Unspoiled Lakes

July 8, 2017 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Nehantic State Forest, Lyme

8:30 - 8:50 a.m. Registration at I-95N Park and Ride (exit 70, Old Lyme)

Join Jim Arrigoni and the RTPEC for a day in this serene section of Lyme. Register online. Space is limited, registration is required. 

Email erobinson@ctaudubon.org with questions.

More information about Big Woods and Unspoiled Lakes

Osprey at Acton Library

July 8, 2017 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Acton Public Library, Old Saybrook

Join the RTPEC for a program focused on the bioaccumulation of DDT in local ospreys and the fight to bring them back. Ages 11-14.

More information about Osprey at Acton Library

Full Moon Hikes

July 8, 2017 7:30 pm - Trail Wood
Trail Wood
93 Kenyon Rd.
Hampton, CT 06247
860-928-4948

 Trail Wood is beautiful by day and downright magical by night. Pull yourself away from the demands of the day, slow down for a bit, walk our trails and become familiar with the sights and sounds of a Trail Wood evening. Free to CAS members; $5 non-members.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd.++Hampton+CT+06247+

More information about Full Moon Hikes

July 9, 2017(2 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Second Sunday Guided Walks

July 9, 2017 2:00 pm - Trail Wood
Trail Wood
93 Kenyon Rd.
Hampton, CT 06247
860-928-4948

Come for a guided walk, enjoy nature and good company, learn about Teale’s legacy at Trail Wood. Free to CAS members; $5 non-members.

 

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd.++Hampton+CT+06247+

More information about Second Sunday Guided Walks

July 10, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 11, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 12, 2017(3 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Wednesday Noon Walks

July 12, 2017 12:00 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Wednesday Noon Walks

NEW Wednesday Photography Workshops

July 12, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

June 21 & 28; 
July 12, 19, & 26; 
Aug 2, 11 or 12 (TBD), & 16
Most sessions 6-8 p.m.

Geoff Bolte, owner of Clarus Studios, is a wonderful all around photographer. He will be offering an 8-week series on nature photography, sharing his skills and techniques under a variety of day time and night time conditions. Plenty of outside shooting depending on weather. 

Topics to be covered include: 

  • Basic Photography Skills
  • Nature at Conn Audubon – animals & plants of the Bafflin Sanctuary
  • Night Sky Photography –sunsets/meteor showers
  • Fast Shutter Photography – bubbles & hummers/birds
  • Slow Shutter Photography – tools for slower/panning/silky water
  • Macro Photography – water drops
  • Editing Basics – lightroom/photoshop
  • Free Range – snap what you like

Fees: $10/per class CAS members; $20/per class non-members OR
$40/8-week session CAS members; $80/8-week session non-members.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about NEW Wednesday Photography Workshops

July 13, 2017(2 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Evening Bird Walks

July 13, 2017 6:00 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

We will be looking for different species of birds. We might find newly fledged young birds. 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 Evening Bird Walks

July 14, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 15, 2017(2 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Wildlife Tracking & Monitoring Training Hike

July 15, 2017 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

You may have seen the tracks of a red fox or a fisher in mud or snow. Maybe, you’re lucky and caught a glimpse of a coyote. Connecticut’s forests provide excellent habitat for local wildlife.  Our experienced Citizen Science Volunteers monitor sites in Woodstock, Willington, and Canterbury seasonally, always on the lookout for track and sign of fisher, river otter, mink, moose, black bear, and bobcat. You are welcome to begin or continue training to become a Citizen Science wildlife monitor by attending training hikes that suit your schedule throughout the year. Registration is required. Training fee per hike: $50 CAS members; $60 non-members.

For information about all Citizen Science Volunteer Monitoring Program projects and training, contact Paula Coughlin, Citizen Science Coordinator, 860-928-4948 or email pcoughlin@ctaudubon.org

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Wildlife Tracking & Monitoring Training Hike

July 16, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 17, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 18, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 19, 2017(3 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Wednesday Noon Walks

July 19, 2017 12:00 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Wednesday Noon Walks

NEW Wednesday Photography Workshops

July 19, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

June 21 & 28; 
July 12, 19, & 26; 
Aug 2, 11 or 12 (TBD), & 16
Most sessions 6-8 p.m.

Geoff Bolte, owner of Clarus Studios, is a wonderful all around photographer. He will be offering an 8-week series on nature photography, sharing his skills and techniques under a variety of day time and night time conditions. Plenty of outside shooting depending on weather. 

Topics to be covered include: 

  • Basic Photography Skills
  • Nature at Conn Audubon – animals & plants of the Bafflin Sanctuary
  • Night Sky Photography –sunsets/meteor showers
  • Fast Shutter Photography – bubbles & hummers/birds
  • Slow Shutter Photography – tools for slower/panning/silky water
  • Macro Photography – water drops
  • Editing Basics – lightroom/photoshop
  • Free Range – snap what you like

Fees: $10/per class CAS members; $20/per class non-members OR
$40/8-week session CAS members; $80/8-week session non-members.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about NEW Wednesday Photography Workshops

July 20, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 21, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 22, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 23, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

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July 24, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

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July 25, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

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July 26, 2017(3 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

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Wednesday Noon Walks

July 26, 2017 12:00 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

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NEW Wednesday Photography Workshops

July 26, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

June 21 & 28; 
July 12, 19, & 26; 
Aug 2, 11 or 12 (TBD), & 16
Most sessions 6-8 p.m.

Geoff Bolte, owner of Clarus Studios, is a wonderful all around photographer. He will be offering an 8-week series on nature photography, sharing his skills and techniques under a variety of day time and night time conditions. Plenty of outside shooting depending on weather. 

Topics to be covered include: 

  • Basic Photography Skills
  • Nature at Conn Audubon – animals & plants of the Bafflin Sanctuary
  • Night Sky Photography –sunsets/meteor showers
  • Fast Shutter Photography – bubbles & hummers/birds
  • Slow Shutter Photography – tools for slower/panning/silky water
  • Macro Photography – water drops
  • Editing Basics – lightroom/photoshop
  • Free Range – snap what you like

Fees: $10/per class CAS members; $20/per class non-members OR
$40/8-week session CAS members; $80/8-week session non-members.

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July 27, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 28, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 29, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

July 30, 2017(2 events)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

Summer Writing Workshop

July 30, 2017 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Trail Wood
Trail Wood
93 Kenyon Rd.
Hampton, CT 06247
860-928-4948

Katherine Hauswirth, former Trail Wood Writer In-Residence and author of The Book of Noticing: Collections and Connections on the Trail, will conduct this nature writing workshop. Meet fellow nature lovers and writers of all skill levels. Fee: $10 CAS members; $20 non-members.

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July 31, 2017(1 event)

Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

May 7, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Reception: Sunday, May 7, 2 p.m.
Exhibit and sale through end of July

Nancy spends much of her time hiking nearby woodlands capturing her vision of nature. Photography provides a way to share her observations with others. Free to the public.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Nature’s Canvas Photography by Nancy L. Barrett

August 1, 2017
August 2, 2017(2 events)

Wednesday Noon Walks

August 2, 2017 12:00 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about Wednesday Noon Walks

NEW Wednesday Photography Workshops

August 2, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

June 21 & 28; 
July 12, 19, & 26; 
Aug 2, 11 or 12 (TBD), & 16
Most sessions 6-8 p.m.

Geoff Bolte, owner of Clarus Studios, is a wonderful all around photographer. He will be offering an 8-week series on nature photography, sharing his skills and techniques under a variety of day time and night time conditions. Plenty of outside shooting depending on weather. 

Topics to be covered include: 

  • Basic Photography Skills
  • Nature at Conn Audubon – animals & plants of the Bafflin Sanctuary
  • Night Sky Photography –sunsets/meteor showers
  • Fast Shutter Photography – bubbles & hummers/birds
  • Slow Shutter Photography – tools for slower/panning/silky water
  • Macro Photography – water drops
  • Editing Basics – lightroom/photoshop
  • Free Range – snap what you like

Fees: $10/per class CAS members; $20/per class non-members OR
$40/8-week session CAS members; $80/8-week session non-members.

https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

More information about NEW Wednesday Photography Workshops

August 3, 2017(1 event)

Evening Bird Walks

August 3, 2017 6:00 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

We will be looking for different species of birds. We might find newly fledged young birds. Fee: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members.

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August 4, 2017
August 5, 2017(1 event)

Nature Sketchbook Journaling

August 5, 2017 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

You’ll spend time outdoors on the Bafflin Sanctuary, sketching and painting from nature. Roxanne Steed will teach basic drawing and quick intuitive watercolor techniques. Fee: $10 CAS members; $20 non-members. Call 860-928-4948 to register.

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