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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
    Birding Basics Evening Walk

    Birding Basics Evening Walk


    April 23, 2017

    April 23, 4:00 PM

    Join the RTPEC for our first evening bird walk!Birders call the last hour before sunset the "magic hour" so let's see what magic we can find!

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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
    Nature Nursery, Spring Fling

    Nature Nursery, Spring Fling


    April 24, 2017

    Mondays, March 27 - May 22

    10 - 10:45 a.m.

    (no class April 10)

    Ages 2-3 with a participating adult

    We’ll venture out into the sanctuary and listen for frogs calling, see turtles sunning themselves, and watch for birds journeying back from their long   winter travels. Inside activities may include stories, crafts, games, experiments, and live animal visitors. Please wear appropriate indoor/outdoor attire.

    Eight-week series fee: members $84, non-members $112. Single class fee: members $12/class,

    non-members $16/class.

     

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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
    Early Morning Bird Walks

    Early Morning Bird Walks


    April 25, 2017

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

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Program

    Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Program


    April 25, 2017

     

     Have you always wanted to learn more about the natural sciences? Want to volunteer at the Center? With 40 hours (ten, four hour sessions) of training, this may be the program for you. Registration limited to 15. Check our website for additional information and an application at www.ctaudubon.org/center-at-pomfret

    Tuesdays, March 28 through May 30, 8 a.m.-Noon

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Toddler Trails and Tales

    Toddler Trails and Tales


    April 25, 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
  • 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


    April 26, 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.

    After School Nature Club - Spring Session - Wednesdays

    After School Nature Club - Spring Session - Wednesdays


    April 26, 2017

    The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. We will be outside, so warm winter clothing and boots are a must. Fee: Members $60 for the 6-day session; Non-members $70 for the 6-day session.

    Trail Wood
    93 Kenyon Rd.
    Hampton, CT 06247
    860-928-4948
    Junior Animal Keeper

    Junior Animal Keeper


    April 26, 2017

    Wednesdays, March 29 - May 24

    (No class April 12)

    3:30 - 5 p.m.

    Students in grades 6 and 7

    Help care for the Center’s animals. From gross to glamorous, learn about animal husbandry care,     preparing and offering food and ensuring they have a healthy setting. Eight-week series: members $84/child: non-members $112/child.  Preregistration required.  Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109.

     

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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
    Thursday Morning Bird Walks with Milan Bull

    Thursday Morning Bird Walks with Milan Bull


    April 27, 2017

    Thursday Morning Bird Walks

    with Milan Bull

    Thursdays, April 20 - May 18

    7 - 8 a.m.

    Join Milan Bull, senior director of Science and Conservation, for an early morning bird walk. This walk and talk is an ideal opportunity to see an   excellent variety of birds along the trails. All levels of birders are welcome. Free.

     

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    Trail Wood Bird Walks

    Trail Wood Bird Walks


    April 27, 2017

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

    Trail Wood
    93 Kenyon Rd.
    Hampton, CT 06247
    860-928-4948
    After School Nature Club - Spring Session

    After School Nature Club - Spring Session


    April 27, 2017

    The afternoons will be filled with fresh air, exercise and fun. We will be outside, so weather appropriate clothing and boots are a must. Fee: Members $60 for the 6-day session; Non-members $70 for the 6-day session. Download Permission Form.

    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
    Virginia Rail Bird Walk

    Virginia Rail Bird Walk


    April 28, 2017

    Fee: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
  • Spring Planting

    Spring Planting


    April 29, 2017

    Planting for Bees and Butterflies
    April 29, 10:30 AM
    Henry Carter Hull Library, Clinton

    Come to the RTPEC's spring planting event on Saturday, April 29 and learn about how to plant with local species in mind. 

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    Amphibian Adventures

    Amphibian Adventures


    April 29, 2017

    Saturday, April 29
    Pleasant Valley Preserve, Lyme
    3:00-4:00 p.m.

    Join the RTPEC as we explore our local vernal pools and identify the amphibians within! Email agraham@ctaudubon.org with questions or to RSVP.

     

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