Calendar of Events

Events in April 2016

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March 27, 2016
March 28, 2016(1 event)

Nature Nursery

March 28, 2016 11:59 pm -

Mondays, March 14 - May 23 from 10 – 10:45 a.m. (No class April 11)

For children ages 2-3 years accompanied by an actively participating adult

Join us for outdoor fun and adventure as spring unfolds in the Larsen Sanctuary. We’ll listen for frogs calling, view turtles sunning and watch birds journey back from their winter travels. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

Cost for 10-week series: $108 for CAS Members; $144 for non-members.       Individual class fee: $12/class for CAS members; $16/class for non-members.  Preprgistration required.  Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109.

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March 29, 2016(3 events)

Master Naturalist

March 29, 2016 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

This certificate program prepares people of all experience levels to become naturalists in their communities and to contribute to environmental education and conservation efforts through volunteer service. 

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Nature Tots

March 29, 2016 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Tuesdays, March 29 through May 24 (no class April 12)

from 2-4:30 p.m.   For Ages 4 - 6

Crafts, songs, games and nature exploration. What better way for your child to spend a spring afternoon! 8 week series fee: $160/child for members; $224/child for non-members. (Child must be toileted trained and able to attend without an adult).

 

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Junior Animal Care Keepers

March 29, 2016 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm

From 3:45 - 5:15  For 6th and 7th graders

Come interact one-on-one with critters from our live animal collection including     reptiles, amphibians, birds and invertebrates. From glamorous to gross, you’ll learn about animal husbandry care, prepare and offer their food, and ensure they have a healthy living environment. Series fee: $84/person for members; $112/person for non-members.

 

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March 30, 2016(1 event)

Wednesday Noon Walks

March 30, 2016 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

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March 31, 2016
April 1, 2016(1 event)

Peeper Prowl

April 1, 2016 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

6:30 - 8 p.m.

Join us for an evening quest as we listen for peeper frogs in our marsh and look for secretive animals like spotted salamanders and woodcocks. Boots, flashlights and warm clothes please! Children must be with an adult. $6/person for CAS members, $8/person non-members.

 

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April 2, 2016(1 event)

Boy Scout Badge Day

April 2, 2016 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Attention all scouts, you won’t want to miss this great opportunity to earn a badge or two!  Join Connecticut Audubon Society teacher/naturalists as they lead scouts on a hike through the beautiful Larsen Sanctuary all while satisfying badge requirements!  You have two dates to choose from. 

                           Boy Scout - Bird Study 9AM - 12PM
                           Webelos - Naturalist 9-11AM
                           Bear - Sharing Your World With Wildlife 9-10AM or 10-11AM or 11AM-12PM
                           Tiger - Let's Go Outdoors 9-10AM or 10-11AM or 11AM-12PM
To register for a badge day, download the Registration Form.

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April 3, 2016
April 4, 2016(1 event)

Nature Nursery

April 4, 2016 11:59 pm -

Mondays, March 14 - May 23 from 10 – 10:45 a.m. (No class April 11)

For children ages 2-3 years accompanied by an actively participating adult

Join us for outdoor fun and adventure as spring unfolds in the Larsen Sanctuary. We’ll listen for frogs calling, view turtles sunning and watch birds journey back from their winter travels. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

Cost for 10-week series: $108 for CAS Members; $144 for non-members.       Individual class fee: $12/class for CAS members; $16/class for non-members.  Preprgistration required.  Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109.

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April 5, 2016(2 events)

Nature Tots

April 5, 2016 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Tuesdays, March 29 through May 24 (no class April 12)

from 2-4:30 p.m.   For Ages 4 - 6

Crafts, songs, games and nature exploration. What better way for your child to spend a spring afternoon! 8 week series fee: $160/child for members; $224/child for non-members. (Child must be toileted trained and able to attend without an adult).

 

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Junior Animal Care Keepers

April 5, 2016 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm

From 3:45 - 5:15  For 6th and 7th graders

Come interact one-on-one with critters from our live animal collection including     reptiles, amphibians, birds and invertebrates. From glamorous to gross, you’ll learn about animal husbandry care, prepare and offer their food, and ensure they have a healthy living environment. Series fee: $84/person for members; $112/person for non-members.

 

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April 6, 2016(1 event)

Wednesday Noon Walks

April 6, 2016 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

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April 7, 2016
April 8, 2016
April 9, 2016(1 event)

Spring Walk

April 9, 2016 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

10:30 - Noon

Hike the trails with our naturalist and discover what spring has to offer in the Sanctuary: skunk cabbage, peepers calling, migrating birds.   All ages but no strollers please. Bring binoculars if you have them!   Donation suggested.

 

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April 10, 2016
April 11, 2016(1 event)

Spring Break Nature Palooza

April 11, 2016 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

April 11 - 15 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Ages 4 - 8

Join us as we welcome back the animals and plants that have been hiding all winter. We’ll investigate the  sanctuary looking for evidence of spring’s arrival. The program includes live animals, crafts and outdoor  exploration. Snack is provided. Bring lunch. Members $45/day per child and non-members $50/day per child. Preregistration required.

 

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April 12, 2016(1 event)

Spring Break Nature Palooza

April 12, 2016 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

April 11 - 15 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Ages 4 - 8

Join us as we welcome back the animals and plants that have been hiding all winter. We’ll investigate the  sanctuary looking for evidence of spring’s arrival. The program includes live animals, crafts and outdoor  exploration. Snack is provided. Bring lunch. Members $45/day per child and non-members $50/day per child. Preregistration required.

 

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April 13, 2016(1 event)

Wednesday Noon Walks

April 13, 2016 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Center at Pomfret
Center at Pomfret
218 Day Road
Pomfret Center, CT 06259
https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+

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April 14, 2016(2 events)

Thursday Morning Bird Walk

April 14, 2016 6:30 am - 7:30 am

Thursdays, April 14 - May 12
6:30 - 7:30 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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Spring Break Nature Palooza

April 14, 2016 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

April 11 - 15 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Ages 4 - 8

Join us as we welcome back the animals and plants that have been hiding all winter. We’ll investigate the  sanctuary looking for evidence of spring’s arrival. The program includes live animals, crafts and outdoor  exploration. Snack is provided. Bring lunch. Members $45/day per child and non-members $50/day per child. Preregistration required.

 

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April 15, 2016(1 event)

Spring Break Nature Palooza

April 15, 2016 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

April 11 - 15 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m.

Ages 4 - 8

Join us as we welcome back the animals and plants that have been hiding all winter. We’ll investigate the  sanctuary looking for evidence of spring’s arrival. The program includes live animals, crafts and outdoor  exploration. Snack is provided. Bring lunch. Members $45/day per child and non-members $50/day per child. Preregistration required.

 

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April 16, 2016(2 events)

Spring Walk

April 16, 2016 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

10:30 - Noon

Hike the trails with our naturalist and discover what spring has to offer in the Sanctuary: skunk cabbage, peepers calling, migrating birds.   All ages but no strollers please. Bring binoculars if you have them!   Donation suggested.

 

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Return of the Osprey

April 16, 2016 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Join us for a wonderfully casual evening.  Elegant appetizers, wine, beer and a silent auction round out the event.  $40/person and $75/couple.  Call for reservations: 203-878-7440 ext. 502.

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April 17, 2016
April 18, 2016(1 event)

Nature Nursery

April 18, 2016 11:59 pm -

Mondays, March 14 - May 23 from 10 – 10:45 a.m. (No class April 11)

For children ages 2-3 years accompanied by an actively participating adult

Join us for outdoor fun and adventure as spring unfolds in the Larsen Sanctuary. We’ll listen for frogs calling, view turtles sunning and watch birds journey back from their winter travels. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

Cost for 10-week series: $108 for CAS Members; $144 for non-members.       Individual class fee: $12/class for CAS members; $16/class for non-members.  Preprgistration required.  Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109.

More information about Nature Nursery

April 19, 2016(2 events)

Nature Tots

April 19, 2016 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Tuesdays, March 29 through May 24 (no class April 12)

from 2-4:30 p.m.   For Ages 4 - 6

Crafts, songs, games and nature exploration. What better way for your child to spend a spring afternoon! 8 week series fee: $160/child for members; $224/child for non-members. (Child must be toileted trained and able to attend without an adult).

 

More information about Nature Tots

Junior Animal Care Keepers

April 19, 2016 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm

From 3:45 - 5:15  For 6th and 7th graders

Come interact one-on-one with critters from our live animal collection including     reptiles, amphibians, birds and invertebrates. From glamorous to gross, you’ll learn about animal husbandry care, prepare and offer their food, and ensure they have a healthy living environment. Series fee: $84/person for members; $112/person for non-members.

 

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April 20, 2016
April 21, 2016(1 event)

Thursday Morning Bird Walk

April 21, 2016 6:30 am - 7:30 am

Thursdays, April 14 - May 12
6:30 - 7:30 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.

 

More information about Thursday Morning Bird Walk

April 22, 2016
April 23, 2016(1 event)

Girl Scout Badge Day

April 23, 2016 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Badge Day
Brownie Hiker and Brownie Bugs - 9-10 or 10-11 or 11-12
Junior Animal Habitats - 9-11

 

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April 24, 2016
April 25, 2016(1 event)

Nature Nursery

April 25, 2016 11:59 pm -

Mondays, March 14 - May 23 from 10 – 10:45 a.m. (No class April 11)

For children ages 2-3 years accompanied by an actively participating adult

Join us for outdoor fun and adventure as spring unfolds in the Larsen Sanctuary. We’ll listen for frogs calling, view turtles sunning and watch birds journey back from their winter travels. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

Cost for 10-week series: $108 for CAS Members; $144 for non-members.       Individual class fee: $12/class for CAS members; $16/class for non-members.  Preprgistration required.  Call 203-259-6305 ext. 109.

More information about Nature Nursery

April 26, 2016(1 event)

Junior Animal Care Keepers

April 26, 2016 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm

From 3:45 - 5:15  For 6th and 7th graders

Come interact one-on-one with critters from our live animal collection including     reptiles, amphibians, birds and invertebrates. From glamorous to gross, you’ll learn about animal husbandry care, prepare and offer their food, and ensure they have a healthy living environment. Series fee: $84/person for members; $112/person for non-members.

 

More information about Junior Animal Care Keepers

April 27, 2016
April 28, 2016(1 event)

Thursday Morning Bird Walk

April 28, 2016 6:30 am - 7:30 am

Thursdays, April 14 - May 12
6:30 - 7:30 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.

 

More information about Thursday Morning Bird Walk

April 29, 2016
April 30, 2016

 

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