Name: Eco-Hour with Conservation Biologist Jim Arrigoni
Start: 2020-06-04T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2020-06-04T17:00:00-05:00
Location: The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center

Ask any birder what they are most excited to see during spring migration and chances are they’ll say the same thing: warblers! In this webinar, teacher-naturalist Joe Attwater will tell you all about these charismatic little birds

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					1 Backyard Bird Feeding Webinar Backyard Bird Feeding Webinar May 1, 2020 12:00 pm - More information about Backyard Bird Feeding Webinar	2
3	4 Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut May 4, 2020 10:00 am - Coastal Center at Milford Point Coastal Center at Milford Point 1 Milford Point Road Milford, CT 06460 Map Welcome to Mystery Monday! Let’s play a game of I Spy: Coastal Connecticut! Every Monday The Coastal Center educators will post part of a picture of an organism found along the coast of Connecticut to our Program & Events page, the Coastal Center Facebook page and The Connecticut Audubon Society Facebook page. Make your best guess–you can post your answer on The Coastal Center’s Facebook page: click here or on The Connecticut Audubon Society Facebook page: click here. The answer will be posted Tuesdays at 10 a.m. on the Coastal Center's Program & Events webpage and Facebook pages. Check to see if your guess was correct and learn some fun facts about the creature! https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=1+Milford+Point+Road++Milford+CT+06460+ More information about Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut Woodpeckers in Your Backyard Webinar Woodpeckers in Your Backyard Webinar May 4, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Coastal Center at Milford Point Coastal Center at Milford Point 1 Milford Point Road Milford, CT 06460 Map Join Connecticut Audubon’s Teacher/Naturalist Carol Kratzman and learn more about Connecticut’s woodpeckers: the unique super-powers (adaptations) of woodpeckers, their role in our backyard ecosystem, how to identify the various species using field marks, as well as tips for attracting them to your feeders, and the challenges of discouraging woodpeckers from pecking on your house. This program is geared towards adult beginning birders but all levels are welcome. While we are offering this webinar free of charge, please consider a suggested donation of $10. Click here to register. Upon completing your registration you will receive a Zoom link for the webinar. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=1+Milford+Point+Road++Milford+CT+06460+ More information about Woodpeckers in Your Backyard Webinar	5 Early Morning Bird Walks Early Morning Bird Walks May 5, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map Come join Andy Rzeznikiewicz as he points out the various bird species. We have access to thousands of acres of protected land. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars (on some occasions a spotting scope is useful). Cost: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Early Morning Bird Walks Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Master Naturalist Volunteer Training May 5, 2020 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map 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 is limited to 15 people Syllabus for training - https://www.ctaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2020-Master-Naturalist-Training-Outline.docx Registration application - https://www.ctaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2020-Master-Naturalist-Application.doc https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Raptors of CT Raptors of CT May 5, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map If there’s one group of birds that captivates birders and non-birders alike, it’s the raptors. These fierce-looking predators roam the skies constantly vigilant for prey. In this webinar, teacher-naturalist Joe Attwater will go over which species you can expect to see, as well as what makes these birds such incredible hunters. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Raptors of CT	6 Webinar Wednesday: Animal Tracks Webinar Wednesday: Animal Tracks May 6, 2020 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Learn how to track your favorite animals across your backyard! This week RTPEC teacher-naturalist Morgan Allen will teach you how to identify the tracks of local critters as well as how to make your very own animal track stamp. Afterward, test your knowledge with a track ID game! More information about Webinar Wednesday: Animal Tracks	7 Bird Watch for People with Limited Mobility Bird Watch for People with Limited Mobility May 7, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map Join Andy Rzeznikiewicz as we drive to various locations and observe numerous bird species from the road or your vehicle. He will call the birds to the group! Andy hopes many of his long time followers who felt they were unable to attend his regular walks anymore could join him for this new program. Call or go online to pre-register. Cost: $5 CAS members; $10 non members https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Bird Watch for People with Limited Mobility Join Dr. Science On a Nature Walk & Glimpse a Great Blue Heron Join Dr. Science On a Nature Walk & Glimpse a Great Blue Heron May 7, 2020 10:00 am - More information about Join Dr. Science On a Nature Walk & Glimpse a Great Blue Heron Eco-Hour with Executive Director Patrick Comins Eco-Hour with Executive Director Patrick Comins May 7, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Executive Director Patrick Comins will give a presentation of our latest State of the Birds report, which focused on Long Island Sound. From hypoxia to sea level rise to watershed health, the report is a thorough summary of the key factors affecting Long Island Sound, an estuary of National Importance. Summaries of all of the Report’s articles are a part of the presentation, including articles by Patrick Lynch, Jenny Dickson, Mark Tedesco, Judy Benson, David Winkler, and others. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Eco-Hour with Executive Director Patrick Comins	8 TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK May 8, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Trail Wood Trail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Map Join plant enthusiast Anne Christie and nature photographer Amy Porter for a leisurely walk on the trails. They will share tips on how to get good nature shots. Bring your camera if you are so inclined. All ages welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd++Hampton+CT+06247+ More information about TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK	9 Long Pond Bird Walk Long Pond Bird Walk May 9, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map Carpool to the Long Pond Preserve in Thompson just south of Webster Lake. This property contains early successional habitat, mature conifer forest, a secluded 20 acre lake, and acres of submerged shrublands. We will likely find migrants and nesting species such as Prairie Warblers, Scarlet Tanagers, Indigo Bunting, Field Sparrows, and Yellow Warblers. Meet at the Center to form the carpool. Cost $7 CAS members; $10 non-members https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Long Pond Bird Walk
10 Mother's Day Bird Walk Mother's Day Bird Walk May 10, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 860-428-4948 Map Join Andy Rzeznikiewicz as he finds various migrants. Bring your mother or grandmother out to see the assorted colorful birds of spring. Many species can be found by this date including bobolinks and scarlet tanagers. Cost: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. MOTHERS FREE Map to Mother's Day Bird Walk More information about Mother's Day Bird Walk	11 Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut May 11, 2020 10:00 am - Coastal Center at Milford Point Coastal Center at Milford Point 1 Milford Point Road Milford, CT 06460 Map Welcome to Mystery Monday! Let’s play a game of I Spy: Coastal Connecticut! Every Monday The Coastal Center educators will post part of a picture of an organism found along the coast of Connecticut to our Program & Events page, the Coastal Center Facebook page and The Connecticut Audubon Society Facebook page. Make your best guess–you can post your answer on The Coastal Center’s Facebook page: click here or on The Connecticut Audubon Society Facebook page: click here. The answer will be posted Tuesdays at 10 a.m. on the Coastal Center's Program & Events webpage and Facebook pages. Check to see if your guess was correct and learn some fun facts about the creature! https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=1+Milford+Point+Road++Milford+CT+06460+ More information about Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut	12 Early Morning Bird Walks Early Morning Bird Walks May 12, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map Come join Andy Rzeznikiewicz as he points out the various bird species. We have access to thousands of acres of protected land. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars (on some occasions a spotting scope is useful). Cost: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Early Morning Bird Walks Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Master Naturalist Volunteer Training May 12, 2020 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map 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 is limited to 15 people Syllabus for training - https://www.ctaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2020-Master-Naturalist-Training-Outline.docx Registration application - https://www.ctaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2020-Master-Naturalist-Application.doc https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Connecticut Audubon’s Dr. Science Explores Life Under a Log Connecticut Audubon’s Dr. Science Explores Life Under a Log May 12, 2020 10:00 am - More information about Connecticut Audubon’s Dr. Science Explores Life Under a Log Afternoon Bird Walk Afternoon Bird Walk May 12, 2020 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map This walk is designed for the person who can't get up early or works during the week. This time of year is the peak of the bird migration, so anything is possible. Cost: $5 CAS members/ $10 non members https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Afternoon Bird Walk All About Owls webinar All About Owls webinar May 12, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about All About Owls webinar	13 Webinar Wednesday: Rock Art Webinar Wednesday: Rock Art May 13, 2020 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Join RTPEC teacher-naturalist Morgan Allen again this week for a relaxing art experience. Paint a design on your backyard rocks and find creative places to put them. Morgan will show you how to plan out your design using the shape of your rock, how to layer up paint on your rock, and more! https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Webinar Wednesday: Rock Art	14 Trail Wood Bird Walks Trail Wood Bird Walks May 14, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am Trail Wood Trail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Map Join Andy Rzeznikiewicz as he points out various birds at Trail Wood and a nerby preserve. In May we can expect to fin Hooded Warblers! Cost Free for CAS members; $5 non-members https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd++Hampton+CT+06247+ More information about Trail Wood Bird Walks Join Dr. Science for the Wood Frog Story Join Dr. Science for the Wood Frog Story May 14, 2020 10:00 am - More information about Join Dr. Science for the Wood Frog Story Eco-Hour with Conservation Biologist Jim Arrigoni Eco-Hour with Conservation Biologist Jim Arrigoni May 14, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Salamanders quietly live most of their lives out of sight and beyond our perception, yet they play outsized roles in many Connecticut ecosystems. In this interactive webinar, conservation biologist Jim Arrigoni will highlight the diversity of species that inhabit our area and the interesting ways they make their livings. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Eco-Hour with Conservation Biologist Jim Arrigoni	15 20 Warbler Day 20 Warbler Day May 15, 2020 6:00 am - 2:00 pm Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map We are going to attempt to find 20 species or warblers in one day. This sis the peak of warbler migration, we will be travelling to numerous locations in our search. This is our 11th year doing this program and we have found as many as 21 species during past events. Please register by phone or online. Cost: $20 CAS members; $40 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about 20 Warbler Day TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK May 15, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Trail Wood Trail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Map Join plant enthusiast Anne Christie and nature photographer Amy Porter for a leisurely walk on the trails. They will share tips on how to get good nature shots. Bring your camera if you are so inclined. All ages welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd++Hampton+CT+06247+ More information about TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK	16 Bird Banding Demonstration Bird Banding Demonstration May 16, 2020 9:00 am - 10:00 am Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map Join Andy Rzeznikiewicz and fellow bird banders to see various songbirds up close. You will see how we gently catch them, record data, and safely release the birds. Participants may release a bird. Cost $5 CAS members; $10 non-members https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Bird Banding Demonstration
17 New Preserve Bird Walk New Preserve Bird Walk May 17, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map We will be visiting an new Wyndham Land Trust preserve in Eastford or Pomfret or both. The locations will be a surprise. Cost $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about New Preserve Bird Walk	18 Beyond Birding Virtual Course Beyond Birding Virtual Course May 18, 2020 N/A - The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Whether you are new to birding and want to join in this rich community, or are a seasoned veteran who wants to brush up on their skills, this Beyond Birding course will give you the tools to confidently and successfully be a birder. Our six-week course will cover a wide variety of topics to get you ready for spring migration and summer birding, some of the most exciting times of the year to be a birder! https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Beyond Birding Virtual Course Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut May 18, 2020 10:00 am - Coastal Center at Milford Point Coastal Center at Milford Point 1 Milford Point Road Milford, CT 06460 Map Welcome to Mystery Monday! Let’s play a game of I Spy: Coastal Connecticut! Every Monday The Coastal Center educators will post part of a picture of an organism found along the coast of Connecticut to our Program & Events page, the Coastal Center Facebook page and The Connecticut Audubon Society Facebook page. Make your best guess–you can post your answer on The Coastal Center’s Facebook page: click here or on The Connecticut Audubon Society Facebook page: click here. The answer will be posted Tuesdays at 10 a.m. on the Coastal Center's Program & Events webpage and Facebook pages. Check to see if your guess was correct and learn some fun facts about the creature! https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=1+Milford+Point+Road++Milford+CT+06460+ More information about Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut	19 Early Morning Bird Walks Early Morning Bird Walks May 19, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map Come join Andy Rzeznikiewicz as he points out the various bird species. We have access to thousands of acres of protected land. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars (on some occasions a spotting scope is useful). Cost: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Early Morning Bird Walks Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Master Naturalist Volunteer Training May 19, 2020 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map 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 is limited to 15 people Syllabus for training - https://www.ctaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2020-Master-Naturalist-Training-Outline.docx Registration application - https://www.ctaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2020-Master-Naturalist-Application.doc https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Master Naturalist Volunteer Training An Intriguing Investigation of Owl Pellets with Dr. Science An Intriguing Investigation of Owl Pellets with Dr. Science May 19, 2020 10:00 am - More information about An Intriguing Investigation of Owl Pellets with Dr. Science Wonderful Warblers Webinar Wonderful Warblers Webinar May 19, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Ask any birder what they are most excited to see during spring migration and chances are they’ll say the same thing: warblers! In this webinar, teacher-naturalist Joe Attwater will tell you all about these charismatic little birds https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Wonderful Warblers Webinar	20 90 Bird Day 90 Bird Day May 20, 2020 6:00 am - 4:00 pm Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map 15th annual 90 Day bird event. Come help us reach our goal of hearing or spotting at least 90 species of birds in ten hours or less. We will be visiting many locations within a 10 mile radius. Interesting sightings from past years include: Olive-sided Flycatcher, Bald Eagle, and Hooded Warbler. Bring lunch, drinks and a snack. Please register by phone or online. Cost $20 CAS members; $40 non members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about 90 Bird Day Webinar Wednesday: Building Bird Feeders Webinar Wednesday: Building Bird Feeders May 20, 2020 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Join RTPEC Teacher-naturalist Morgan Allen in this simple bird feeder creation to get you ready for Migration Madness! Explore two designs on how to attract birds to your yard and reuse materials found around the house! https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Webinar Wednesday: Building Bird Feeders	21 Eco-Hour with Judy Preston - Conservation Landscaping: Gardening Practices That Promote A Healthy Environment Eco-Hour with Judy Preston - Conservation Landscaping: Gardening Practices That Promote A Healthy Environment May 21, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Learn about what “native” is, why that matters, and how to attract and sustain wildlife, while also managing your landscape to reduce water, fertilizer, and chemical use, which benefits our local waterways, and Long Island Sound. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Eco-Hour with Judy Preston - Conservation Landscaping: Gardening Practices That Promote A Healthy Environment	22 Baby Great Horned Owls in My Backyard Baby Great Horned Owls in My Backyard May 22, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Coastal Center at Milford Point Coastal Center at Milford Point 1 Milford Point Road Milford, CT 06460 Map A Special Migration Madness 2020 Program! Join Coastal Center teacher-naturalist Carol Kratzman as she shares the story of a nesting pair of Great Horned Owls from courtship to successfully fledging two babies in the trees behind her house. Map to Coastal Center at Milford Point More information about Baby Great Horned Owls in My Backyard TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK May 22, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Trail Wood Trail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Map Join plant enthusiast Anne Christie and nature photographer Amy Porter for a leisurely walk on the trails. They will share tips on how to get good nature shots. Bring your camera if you are so inclined. All ages welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd++Hampton+CT+06247+ More information about TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK	23 Bull Hill Bird Walk Bull Hill Bird Walk May 23, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map We will meet at the Center and carpool to the Bull Hill forest in Thompson. Indigo Bunting, Prairie Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler, and Northern Waterthrush are some of the expected species. Cost $7 CAS members; $12 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Bull Hill Bird Walk
24	25 Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut May 25, 2020 10:00 am - Coastal Center at Milford Point Coastal Center at Milford Point 1 Milford Point Road Milford, CT 06460 Map Welcome to Mystery Monday! Let’s play a game of I Spy: Coastal Connecticut! Every Monday The Coastal Center educators will post part of a picture of an organism found along the coast of Connecticut to our Program & Events page, the Coastal Center Facebook page and The Connecticut Audubon Society Facebook page. Make your best guess–you can post your answer on The Coastal Center’s Facebook page: click here or on The Connecticut Audubon Society Facebook page: click here. The answer will be posted Tuesdays at 10 a.m. on the Coastal Center's Program & Events webpage and Facebook pages. Check to see if your guess was correct and learn some fun facts about the creature! https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=1+Milford+Point+Road++Milford+CT+06460+ More information about Mystery Monday: I Spy Coastal Connecticut	26 Early Morning Bird Walks Early Morning Bird Walks May 26, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map Come join Andy Rzeznikiewicz as he points out the various bird species. We have access to thousands of acres of protected land. Wear drab colored clothing and bring binoculars (on some occasions a spotting scope is useful). Cost: $5 CAS members; $10 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Early Morning Bird Walks Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Master Naturalist Volunteer Training May 26, 2020 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Center at Pomfret Center at Pomfret 218 Day Road Pomfret Center, CT 06259 Map 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 is limited to 15 people Syllabus for training - https://www.ctaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2020-Master-Naturalist-Training-Outline.docx Registration application - https://www.ctaudubon.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/2020-Master-Naturalist-Application.doc https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=218+Day+Road++Pomfret+Center+CT+06259+ More information about Master Naturalist Volunteer Training Dr. Science Explains the Misunderstood Dandelion Dr. Science Explains the Misunderstood Dandelion May 26, 2020 10:00 am - More information about Dr. Science Explains the Misunderstood Dandelion CT's NERR webinar CT's NERR webinar May 26, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Come learn all about NERRs, why they’re important, and what this designation will mean for you and your community! https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about CT's NERR webinar	27 Webinar Wednesday: Watercolor for Beginners Webinar Wednesday: Watercolor for Beginners May 27, 2020 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Interested in learning how to paint? Join RTP teacher-naturalist Morgan Allen for a beginner’s watercolor class where she will teach you how to paint using a step- by- step process to fill in the image of a dragonfly https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Webinar Wednesday: Watercolor for Beginners	28 Nature Notes Nature Notes May 28, 2020 9:30 am - 10:00 am The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Nature Notes An Up-Close View of Sunbathing Snakes With Connecticut Audubon's Dr. Science An Up-Close View of Sunbathing Snakes With Connecticut Audubon's Dr. Science May 28, 2020 10:00 am - More information about An Up-Close View of Sunbathing Snakes With Connecticut Audubon's Dr. Science Eco-Hour with Conservation Biologist Jim Arrigoni Eco-Hour with Conservation Biologist Jim Arrigoni May 28, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center The Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center CT Map Join conservation biologist Jim Arrigoni as he describes the characteristics of Connecticut species including their behaviors and habitats, and what YOU can do to aid their conservation. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=+++CT++ More information about Eco-Hour with Conservation Biologist Jim Arrigoni	29 Meet Our Ambassador Birds Webinar Meet Our Ambassador Birds Webinar May 29, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm More information about Meet Our Ambassador Birds Webinar TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK May 29, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Trail Wood Trail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Map Join plant enthusiast Anne Christie and nature photographer Amy Porter for a leisurely walk on the trails. They will share tips on how to get good nature shots. Bring your camera if you are so inclined. All ages welcome. Free to CAS members; $3 non members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd++Hampton+CT+06247+ More information about TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK	30 Boston Hollow Bird Watch Boston Hollow Bird Watch May 30, 2020 8:00 am - 9:00 am 218 Day Road Pomfet Center, CT 06259 860-928-4948 Map Come join us as we explore the famous Boston Hollow are of Ashford. Much of the land is owned by Yale. It is a unique area due to its Northern forest feel. Expect to find Blackburnian warblers, Winter Wrens, Canada Warblers, Northern waterthrush to name a few. We will be birding from the road. Cost $7 CAS members; $12 non members Map to Boston Hollow Bird Watch More information about Boston Hollow Bird Watch Haiku Workshop with Sherri Vogt Haiku Workshop with Sherri Vogt May 30, 2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Trail Wood Trail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Map Sherri Vogt, former teacher, congressional staffer and USA Army veteran uses Haiku writing to process life's many beautiful challenges. She will offer instruction on the basic construction of haiku and share examples, then lead a walk where we will observe and write, followed by a sharing session. Cost $5 CAS members; $8 non members https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd++Hampton+CT+06247+ More information about Haiku Workshop with Sherri Vogt
31 Family Treasure Hunt Walk Family Treasure Hunt Walk May 31, 2020 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Trail Wood Trail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Map Bring the family for a fun hike following a "treasure map" through Trail Wood. Stop at the house and receive a map and hint sheet for finding the hidden boxes. Each box contains facts about nature or the Teale's and Trail Wood with a sticker for your hint sheet. Collect all the stickers and get a prize at eh end of your adventure. Cost Free to CAS members; $5 non-members. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd++Hampton+CT+06247+ More information about Family Treasure Hunt Walk Trail Wood Open House Trail Wood Open House May 31, 2020 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Trail Wood Trail Wood 93 Kenyon Rd Hampton, CT 06247 860-928-4948 Map Visit the home of Edwin Way Teale and his wife Nellie to learn about their life and work. Wander through Edwin's intact study and feel his presence. https://maps.google.com/maps?z=16&daddr=93+Kenyon+Rd++Hampton+CT+06247+ More information about Trail Wood Open House

Calendar of Events

Events in May 2020

Early Morning Bird Walks

Master Naturalist Volunteer Training

Bird Watch for People with Limited Mobility

TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK

Long Pond Bird Walk

Mother's Day Bird Walk

Early Morning Bird Walks

Master Naturalist Volunteer Training

Afternoon Bird Walk

Trail Wood Bird Walks

20 Warbler Day

TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK

Bird Banding Demonstration

New Preserve Bird Walk

Early Morning Bird Walks

Master Naturalist Volunteer Training

90 Bird Day

TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK

Bull Hill Bird Walk

Early Morning Bird Walks

Master Naturalist Volunteer Training

TRAIL WOOD FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALK

Boston Hollow Bird Watch

Haiku Workshop with Sherri Vogt

Family Treasure Hunt Walk

Trail Wood Open House