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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
    Bird Homes

    Bird Homes


    March 26, 2017

    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

    Climate Change and Its Effect on Human Health


    March 26, 2017

    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.

    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
    Nature Nursery, Spring Fling

    Nature Nursery, Spring Fling


    March 27, 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


    March 28, 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


    March 28, 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


    March 28, 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


    March 29, 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.

    Junior Animal Keeper

    Junior Animal Keeper


    March 29, 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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    Woodcock Watch

    Woodcock Watch


    March 29, 2017

    Fee: $5 CAS members; $10 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
    Thursday Morning Walks

    Thursday Morning Walks


    March 30, 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
    Boy Scout Badge Day

    Boy Scout Badge Day


    April 1, 2017

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    Vernal Pool Inventory

    Vernal Pool Inventory


    April 1, 2017

    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

    Center at Pomfret
    218 Day Road
    Pomfret Center, CT 06259

 

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