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March 26, 2017(3 events)

Waterbirds in Love

March 5, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

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

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Bird Homes

March 26, 2017 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

It’s spring and birds are returning from their winter away. Let’s welcome our feathered friends back. Come build your very own bird house to take home, and learn about our local birds. For children ages 6 and up 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/coastal-center-at-milford-point/#sthash.iTQE6gaP.yvAtfN2p.dpuf

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Climate Change and Its Effect on Human Health

March 26, 2017 2:00 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

In addition to sea level rise, we are experiencing more frequent extremes in our weather which in turn impacts our health, food and water supplies. Sharon Diamen, M.D. retired Internist will discuss the implications of global climate change on human health and well-being, as well as provide simple steps we all can take to help fight it. Fee: Free to CAS members; $7 non-members.

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

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March 27, 2017(2 events)

Waterbirds in Love

March 5, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

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

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Nature Nursery, Spring Fling

March 27, 2017 10:00 am - 10:45 am

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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March 28, 2017(4 events)

Waterbirds in Love

March 5, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

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

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Early Morning Bird Walks

March 28, 2017 8:00 am - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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

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

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Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Program

March 28, 2017 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

 

 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

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

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Toddler Trails and Tales

March 28, 2017 12:45 pm - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

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

More information about Toddler Trails and Tales

March 29, 2017(4 events)

Waterbirds in Love

March 5, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

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

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Wednesday Noon Walks

March 29, 2017 12:00 pm -

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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Junior Animal Keeper

March 29, 2017 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

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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Woodcock Watch

March 29, 2017 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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 Woodcock Watch

March 30, 2017(2 events)

Waterbirds in Love

March 5, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

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

More information about Waterbirds in Love

Thursday Morning Walks

March 30, 2017 8:30 am - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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

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

More information about Thursday Morning Walks

March 31, 2017(1 event)

Waterbirds in Love

March 5, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

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

More information about Waterbirds in Love

April 1, 2017(3 events)

Waterbirds in Love

March 5, 2017 N/A - Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259

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.

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

More information about Waterbirds in Love

Boy Scout Badge Day

April 1, 2017 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Vernal Pool Inventory

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

With spring rains and snowmelt, pools that typically are dry throughout summer, become breeding habitat for woodland amphibians. Peepers, wood frogs and spotted salamanders congregate at these vernal pools. Our trained volunteers search vernal pools for these breeding amphibians and their egg masses. Call to register for one of the training sessions at 860-928-4948. Fee: $10 for CAS members; $15 for non-members.

Field work – Friday and Saturday mornings in April and May

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

More information about Vernal Pool Inventory

 

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