June 6 & 7 Free Programs Saturday, June 6, 2020 Nature Walk 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Join our conservation biologist for a leisurely paced 1.5-mile walk to learn about the flora and fauna inhabiting our forests, meadows and wetlands along the trails. We’ll start at the bird and pollinator garden, visit a couple of […]
Sunday, February 23, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. This event is free and open to the public The CT Audubon Society’s Deer Pond Farm director, Cathy Hagadorn, will share an overview of the history, habitats and activities of our newest nature sanctuary. Cathy will highlight birding, nature and hiking activities available year round. She will […]
This program has been cancelled.
Sunday, May 17 This program has been cancelled. 1– 2 p.m. Discover fun facts, amazing adaptations to these jewels of the backyard. We’ll explore the natural history of hummingbirds, their amazing migration journey, and how to attract them to your yard. Members $7/person; Non-members $10/person. Pre-registration required. This program is held at The Coastal Center, […]
This program has been cancelled.
Saturday, July 26 10 a.m. to noon Free program Join Cathy Hagadorn, CT Audubon Society Deer Pond Farm Director at the Red Barn at Tarrywile Park for a guided exploration of the various habitats to look and listen for signs of summer. She’ll share some birding basics and information on bird identification. Attendees are encouraged […]
Learn from gardening experts the how-to steps to make gardening at your home a little easier and more rewarding. We are hosting three one hour sessions, meeting outdoors in the Deer Pond Farm pollinator garden for free. We’ll start at the ground level with the soil and work our way up to seed collecting. Each […]
Join the Connecticut Audubon Society Deer Pond Farm for the “The Original Snowbirds!” presentation. Learn about migration, the birds that come to Connecticut in the spring for their nesting season, what you can do to attract them to your backyard, and the therapeutic benefits of birdwatching. Free Program April 14, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. […]
Register here for RTP Estuary Center April Vacation Day program at Lyme Youth Services Bureau on 4.15.20 Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or at 860.598.4218
Register here for RTP Estuary Center April Vacation Day program at Lyme Youth Services Bureau on 4.14.20 Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or at 860.598.4218
Register here for RTP Estuary Center April Vacation Day program at Lyme Youth Services Bureau on 4.13.20 Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or at 860.598.4218
February 17, 2020 — The Connecticut Audubon Society is calling on state officials to ban the harvest of horseshoe crabs in Connecticut and to increase law enforcement efforts to curtail illegal horseshoe crab harvesting.
Register here for Beyond Birding 2020! Questions? Call us at 860.598.4218 or email rtpec@ctaudubon.org
This Valentine’s Day, share your love of birds and wildlife with someone you love! Make a donation in their honor to support the Connecticut Audubon Society’s mission to protect Connecticut’s environment, and a special Valentine’s Day ecard will be sent to announce your gift! Your Valentine will be delighted to know that your donation helps […]
The annual Appeal has been set up in conjunction with Adirondack Night and this year’s proceeds will support educational programs at the Center. It will be used to assist many schools in the surrounding area that cannot afford to participate in our field-based Science in Nature and other education and community programming. This is […]
Stocks of horseshoe crabs have been determined to be in poor condition. Increasing horseshoe crabs to carrying capacity is critical to the viability of the federally listed Red Knot (Calidris canutus rufa), other migratory shorebirds, sportfish, and forage fish.