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  • Waterbirds in Love: Photography by Carol Lowbeer

    Waterbirds in Love: Photography by Carol Lowbeer

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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.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Stroll, Story, Stew and Song

    Stroll, Story, Stew and Song

    N/A
    February 26, 2017

    A fundraiser for Trail Wood featuring the 2016 Writers & Artists In-Residence and the Trail Wood inspired music of Maria Sangiolo.

    Begin with a walk at Trail Wood, followed by a light-hearted program, sumptuous food and toe-tapping music.  Cost: $25 per person. Reservations required.  Sunday Afternoon.

    Trail Wood
    93 Kenyon Rd.
    Hampton, CT 06247
    860-928-4948
    What's on the Menu?

    What's on the Menu?


    February 26, 2017

    Sunday, February 26, 2017
    2 – 3 p.m.

    Explore the simple feeders you can make with items from your kitchen. Learn to recognize the hungry diners at your feeder, and make your own special bird food mix for your feathered friends. 
    Appropriate for adults and families with children age 6 and up. 

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

    - See more at: https://www.ctaudubon.org/coastal-center-at-milford-point/#sthash.iTQE6gaP.dpuf

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  • Waterbirds in Love: Photography by Carol Lowbeer

    Waterbirds in Love: Photography by Carol Lowbeer

    N/A
    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.

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Nature Nursery

    Nature Nursery


    February 27, 2017

    Mondays, January 9 - February 27

    10 - 10:45 a.m.

    (no class Jan. 16 and Feb. 20)

    Ages 2-3 with a participating adult

    Each week we’ll learn fun nature facts, create crafts and meet exciting animals. Six-week series fee: members $60, non-members $80. Single class fee: members $12/class, non-members $16/class.  Pre-registration required.  Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109.

     

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  • Waterbirds in Love: Photography by Carol Lowbeer

    Waterbirds in Love: Photography by Carol Lowbeer

    N/A
    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.

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

    Toddler Trails and Tales


    February 28, 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.

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

    Wednesday Noon Walks


    March 1, 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.

  • Thursday Morning Walks

    Thursday Morning Walks


    March 2, 2017

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

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
  • Additional Winter Tracking Hikes

    Additional Winter Tracking Hikes


    March 4, 2017

    Sat. January 14 – Woodstock training/monitoring hike

    Sat. February 4 – Training hike;  location TBA

    Sat. Feb 18 – Training hike; location TBA Sat.

    March 4 – Woodstock training/monitoring hike Willington/Canterbury to be added.

    All hikes are 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and subject to change due to weather. Full training is six hikes; participants select hikes that suit their schedule throughout the year. Registration is required. Training fee per hike: $50 CAS members/$60 non-members.

    For more information, contact Paula Coughlin, Citizen Science Coordinator at 860-928-4948 or paulacoughlin@charter.net

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259
    Wildlife Tracking & Monitoring Training/monitoring Hike

    Wildlife Tracking & Monitoring Training/monitoring Hike


    March 4, 2017

    Become a Citizen Science Volunteer! We will be searching for animal track and sign and documenting the presence of large mammals such as fisher, river otter, black bear, and bobcat. Trained volunteers monitor study sites in Willington, Canterbury, & Woodstock quarterly. Training fee per hike: $50 CAS members; $60 non-members. Registration required at 860-928-4948 or pcoughlin@ctaudubon.org Willington/Canterbury to be added. All hikes are 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and subject to change due to weather. Full training is six hikes; participants select hikes that suit their schedule throughout the year. Registration is required. Training fee per hike: $50 CAS members/$60 non-members. For more information, contact Paula Coughlin, Citizen Science Coordinator at 860-928-4948 or paulacoughlin@charter.ne

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259

 

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