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  • Waterbirds in Love

    Waterbirds in Love

    N/A
    March 5, 2017 April 28, 2017

    Exhibit through April 28

    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.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Celebrate Spring!

    Celebrate Spring!


    March 19, 2017

     

    Tired of winter? Come make seed paper as we dream of warm sunny days to come. Using recycled paper, we’ll make our own plantable paper mixed with flower seeds.

    Appropriate for adults and families with children age 6 and up. 

    Members  $5/person, family maximum $20;
    Non-members   $7/person, family maximum $28    

    More information

    Nature’s Revolutionaries: The Heroes That Preserved the Garden of Eden

    Nature’s Revolutionaries: The Heroes That Preserved the Garden of Eden


    March 19, 2017

    The heroes of American history include many who helped shape the world we live in today, but are often overlooked – the environmental visionaries and advocates who saved nature from relentless destruction. This talk will share some of their stories and discuss how, together, they preserved what is left from the Garden of Eden. Presented by historian and conservationist Steven Lewis. Fee: Free to CAS members; $7 non-members. 

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
  • Waterbirds in Love

    Waterbirds in Love

    N/A
    March 5, 2017 April 28, 2017

    Exhibit through April 28

    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.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
  • Waterbirds in Love

    Waterbirds in Love

    N/A
    March 5, 2017 April 28, 2017

    Exhibit through April 28

    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.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Early Morning Bird Walks

    Early Morning Bird Walks


    March 21, 2017

    Fee: $3 CAS members; $7 non-members.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Sea Squirts: Beautiful Butterflies

    Sea Squirts: Beautiful Butterflies


    March 21, 2017

    An introduction to nature for children ages 3 - 5 and their favorite adult.

    Come learn why monarchs migrate south for the winter. Explore the beauty of butterflies through a nature lesson, story, and craft. You’ll create your own beautiful butterfly to take home.

    Members $8/class, Non-members $10/class, Additional siblings $5/class.

    Pre-registration required. To register call 203-878-7440.

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    Toddler Trails and Tales

    Toddler Trails and Tales


    March 21, 2017

    Center volunteer and mom of three, Melissa Telford will entertain your toddlers with stories, activities and fun along our trails. Wear clothes and boots appropriate for the weather. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Cost per child per day: $5 CAS members; $7 non-members.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Lecture with Deborah Cramer

    Lecture with Deborah Cramer


    March 21, 2017

    The Narrow Edge: A Tiny Bird, an Ancient Crab, and an Epic Journey

    Join lecturer Deborah Cramer on a continent spanning trip as she follows the migration of red knots and explores their unique relationship with horseshoe crabs.

    This lecture is $5 for members, $10 for non-members. Tickets are limited.

    Yale University - Burke Auditorium at Kroon Hall
    195 Prospect Street
    New Haven, CT 06511
  • Waterbirds in Love

    Waterbirds in Love

    N/A
    March 5, 2017 April 28, 2017

    Exhibit through April 28

    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.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Wednesday Noon Walks

    Wednesday Noon Walks


    March 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.

  • Waterbirds in Love

    Waterbirds in Love

    N/A
    March 5, 2017 April 28, 2017

    Exhibit through April 28

    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.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Thursday Morning Walks

    Thursday Morning Walks


    March 23, 2017

    Walk with us on Thursdays, Free to CAS members; $5 non-members.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
  • Waterbirds in Love

    Waterbirds in Love

    N/A
    March 5, 2017 April 28, 2017

    Exhibit through April 28

    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.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
  • Waterbirds in Love

    Waterbirds in Love

    N/A
    March 5, 2017 April 28, 2017

    Exhibit through April 28

    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.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Birding Basics

    Birding Basics


    March 25, 2017

    March 25, 9:00 AM

    Join the RTPEC for a birding tutorial at Founder's Memorial Park in Old Saybrook. Learn how to use binoculars and field guides to identify local bird species.

    More information

 

Fairfield
Birdcraft
Coastal Center
Glastonbury
Pomfret
EcoTravel
RTP Estuary Center
Deer Pond Farm
Trail Wood

 

 

 

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