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February 5, 2017 – February 28, 2017
Slideshow & Opening Reception, Sunday, February 5, 2-4 p.m. (snow date Feb. 12) Exhibit thru end of February
Rarely seen courtship photos of over 50 species of waterbirds from 5 continents, including many endangered species. The birds perform spirited displays and courtship dances to impress each other while they pair up for their annual rituals. Free to the public.
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February 19, 2017
Join us at the Coastal Center at Milford Point on for a free member event on Sunday, February 19 from 1-3PM to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count.
Staff will be on hand to explain the counting procedure, help you identify birds, and show you how to fill out your bird count data forms. Stop by at any point within those two hours – be prepared to commit at least 15 continuous minutes to count birds when you arrive. You never know what you might see!
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February 19, 2017
The wilderness can be pretty dangerous for a critter. To help stay safe, many animals use camouflage to blend into their environment. Come learn about the many creatures who are masters of disguise. Children will create their own camouflaged creature to take home! For children between the ages of 4 and 6 years with an actively participating adult.
Members $5/person, family maximum $20;
Non-members $7/person, family maximum $28
- See more at: https://www.ctaudubon.org/2017/02/animal-camouflage/#sthash.pwUuADme.dpuf
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February 5, 2017 – February 28, 2017
Slideshow & Opening Reception, Sunday, February 5, 2-4 p.m. (snow date Feb. 12) Exhibit thru end of February
Rarely seen courtship photos of over 50 species of waterbirds from 5 continents, including many endangered species. The birds perform spirited displays and courtship dances to impress each other while they pair up for their annual rituals. Free to the public.
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February 5, 2017 – February 28, 2017
Slideshow & Opening Reception, Sunday, February 5, 2-4 p.m. (snow date Feb. 12) Exhibit thru end of February
Rarely seen courtship photos of over 50 species of waterbirds from 5 continents, including many endangered species. The birds perform spirited displays and courtship dances to impress each other while they pair up for their annual rituals. Free to the public.
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February 21, 2017
An introduction to nature for children ages 3 - 5 and their favorite adult.
Discover the wonders of nature through stories, a nature lesson, and a craft to do together.
This month explore the world of slugs and bugs.
Members $8/class, Non-members $10/class, Additional siblings $5/class.
Pre-registration required. To register call 203-878-7440 ext. 502.
February 21, 2017
It’s Back!
Center volunteer and mom of three, Melissa Telford will entertain your toddlers with stories, activities and winter fun along our trails. Wear clothes and boots appropriate for the cold weather. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Cost per child per day: $5 CAS members; $7 non-members. Cost for entire series: $35 CAS members; $45 non-members.
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February 21, 2017
Tuesdays, January 17 - February 21
3:30 - 5 p.m.
Students in grades 6 and 7
Help care for the resident non-releasable animals who live at the Center. From gross to glamorous, learn about animal husbandry care, preparing and offering food and ensuring they have a healthy environment. Six-week series: members $60/child: non-members $80/child. Pre-registration required. Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109 to register.
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February 5, 2017 – February 28, 2017
Slideshow & Opening Reception, Sunday, February 5, 2-4 p.m. (snow date Feb. 12) Exhibit thru end of February
Rarely seen courtship photos of over 50 species of waterbirds from 5 continents, including many endangered species. The birds perform spirited displays and courtship dances to impress each other while they pair up for their annual rituals. Free to the public.
February 22, 2017
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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February 22, 2017
Do your kids need to blow off steam after school? Send them to Trail Wood. 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 be outside, so warm winter clothing and boots are a must. Cost: $60 for the 6-day session. Download the Permission Form. - See more at: https://www.ctaudubon.org/trail-wood/#sthash.KGOz0CB1.dpuf
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February 5, 2017 – February 28, 2017
Slideshow & Opening Reception, Sunday, February 5, 2-4 p.m. (snow date Feb. 12) Exhibit thru end of February
Rarely seen courtship photos of over 50 species of waterbirds from 5 continents, including many endangered species. The birds perform spirited displays and courtship dances to impress each other while they pair up for their annual rituals. Free to the public.
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February 23, 2017
Pomfret Winter Session Grades K-6--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. Cost: $60 for the 6-day session. Download Permission Form.
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February 23, 2017
Thursdays, January 19 – February 23
3:45 - 5 p.m.
Grades K to 2
Spend winter afternoons exploring our Sanctuary experiencing the season. We’ll take a hike, meet animals, play games and have a snack. Six-class series: members $60/child; and non-members $80/child. Pre-registration required. Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109 to register.
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February 5, 2017 – February 28, 2017
Slideshow & Opening Reception, Sunday, February 5, 2-4 p.m. (snow date Feb. 12) Exhibit thru end of February
Rarely seen courtship photos of over 50 species of waterbirds from 5 continents, including many endangered species. The birds perform spirited displays and courtship dances to impress each other while they pair up for their annual rituals. Free to the public.
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February 5, 2017 – February 28, 2017
Slideshow & Opening Reception, Sunday, February 5, 2-4 p.m. (snow date Feb. 12) Exhibit thru end of February
Rarely seen courtship photos of over 50 species of waterbirds from 5 continents, including many endangered species. The birds perform spirited displays and courtship dances to impress each other while they pair up for their annual rituals. Free to the public.
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February 25, 2017
10:30 a.m. - Noon
Hike the trails with us and discover the beauty of winter in the Sanctuary. All ages welcome, no strollers please. Donation suggested. Pre-registration required. Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109 to register.
