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October 29, 2017
Join us for a free bird and climate walk through The Preserve.
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October 29, 2017
It’s the time of the year we celebrate Halloween and things that go bump in the night. Through games and hands-on activities discover how nocturnal animals use their senses of smell and hearing to navigate through the night. Create your own special creature of the night. Appropriate families with children age 5 and up.
Members $5/person, family max. $20; non-members: $7/person, family max. $28.
Pre-registration required. Please call the Coastal Center at 203-878-7440.
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October 30, 2017
Mondays, Oct. 2 - Nov. 20
10 - 10:45 a.m.
(no class Oct. 9)
Ages 2-3 with a participating adult
What do all the animals do in the fall? How do they prepare for winter? Where do the leaves go? Each week we will discover the answers to these questions. Come join us as we discover fun facts, create cool crafts and meet exciting animals. Please wear appropriate indoor/outdoor attire. Seven-week series: members $72, non-members $96. Single class: members $12/class, non-members $16/class.
October 31, 2017
Join Andy Rzeznikiewicz as he points out various bird species. Bring binoculars and wear drab colored clothing. We carpool to various locations around the sanctuary. Fee: $5 members; $10 non-members.
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October 31, 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. Fee per child/per day: $5 CAS members; $7 non-members.
November 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.
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November 2, 2017
Transition to Winter Birding Walk with Miley Bull. Join us at Deer Pond Farm as we wind down the fall migration season. With a clearer view through the trees, we be able to see and hear some late migrants and the young of the year who winter over here. Learn how to prepare for and enjoy winter birding in your backyard and beyond. November 2 8:00 AM (2-3 hours) 1.5-2.5 miles mildly hilly trails
Dress for the weather. Rain cancels.
Bring binoculars, camera and a sense of adventure.
Free for members
$5.00 non-members
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November 4, 2017
Teacher/naturalists lead scouts on a nature hike in the Larsen Sanctuary to satisfy badge requirements. Pre-registration required.
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November 4, 2017
Watch Rock, Joel Rd, Old Lyme
Join the Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center for a peaceful, family-friendly hike through Watch Rock in Old Lyme. Learn how to spot the signs of nature preparing for winter as you discuss migration, hibernation, and everything in between.
This program is free and open to the public, ages 4 and up. Register here.
November 4, 2017
Trail Wood is beautiful by moonlight. Pull yourself away from the demands of the day and listen for denizens of the night. Free CAS members/$5 non-members
November 4, 2017
This exciting program should be a memorable experience. Bring your camera. Last year was a great year with many owls caught and banded. We hope for similar success this year. Will reschedule if inclement weather. (If you can’t make these dates, call and leave your name and number. We may schedule an additional banding date.) Register early at 860-928-4948. Limited to 20 people per session. Fee: $15 members; $25 non-members.
