Register here for our Early Spring Walk at the Conn College Arboretum on Saturday, March 18 from 9-11 am. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218.
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Register: Early Spring Walk at the CC Arboretum 3.18.23
Friday, February 17th, 2023Bird Walk at Sherwood Island State Park – SOLD OUT
Tuesday, March 7th, 2023Wednesday, May 10 9:30 – 11 a.m. Connecticut Audubon’s Educator/Naturalist Dave Havens will lead this walk to observe and learn about native and migrating species at this premier bird watching location. Binoculars are recommended. This walk will be held at Sherwood Island State Park in Westport (participants will meet at the pavilion). Note: This program […]
January 28, 1898: 125 years ago today, the first official meeting of the Audubon Society of the State of Connecticut
Friday, January 27th, 2023
Little Nature Explorers – SOLD OUT
Tuesday, November 15th, 2022Tuesday, January 24 10 – 10:45 a.m. What do animals do in the winter? How do they survive in the cold temperatures? Children, ages 2-3, discover the answers to these questions and more in this engaging, indoor/outdoor program. Activities may include stories, crafts, games, experiments, live animal visitors and explorations. Fee (per child): Members $20, […]
Nature on Display in New Exhibitions Celebrating Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer and Photographer
Saturday, January 21st, 2023January 21, 2023 – More than half a century ago, naturalist writer and photographer Edwin Way Teale bought a rustic retreat in the heart of northeastern Connecticut. His work at Trail Wood, a 168-acre farmstead in Hampton, inspired a new generation of environmental conservationists to honor the land and continue his legacy. Two public exhibitions that mark Teale’s legacy are opening this month.
Register: Wading Birds Webinar 6.7.23
Wednesday, April 26th, 2023Register here for our Wading Birds Webinar via Zoom on Wednesday, June 7 at 6 p.m. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218.
Register: Thrushes Webinar 5.10.23
Saturday, April 1st, 2023Register here for our Thrushes Webinar via Zoom on Wednesday, May 10 at 6 p.m. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218.
Register: Hummingbirds Webinar 4.19.23
Tuesday, March 7th, 2023Register here for our Hummingbirds Webinar via Zoom on Wednesday, April 19 at 6 p.m. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218.
Register: Waterfowl Webinar 3.22.23
Thursday, February 16th, 2023Register here for our Waterfowl Webinar via Zoom on Wednesday, March 22 at 6 p.m. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218.
Healing Through Nature – CANCELED
Wednesday, April 5th, 2023Wednesdays: May 10, 17, 24, 31 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Explore the powerful, proven health benefits of connecting with nature to release stress, quiet the mind and boost the immune system through four different wellness and healing practices. Note: This program has been canceled.
Winter Tree ID Walk
Wednesday, November 30th, 2022Saturday, January 21 10 a.m. to Noon Even without leaves, trees offer many clues about their identify: bark color and texture, overall form, habitat, and twig characteristics. Join Connecticut Audubon Society Master Naturalists John Ehrenreich, author of Native Trees of Connecticut, and Diane Nizlek for the winter edition of our seasonal Tree ID Program. This […]
Wildlife in Winter Walk – CANCELLED
Wednesday, November 30th, 2022Thursday, January 26 10 a.m. to Noon Even in the midst of winter, there is still plenty of wildlife to see and learn about among the diverse habitats of Deer Pond Farm. Conservation biologist Jim Arrigoni will point out evidence of different wildlife species while discussing the strategies that plants and animals employ to survive […]
Register: Deer Pond Farm First Friday Hike
Monday, January 9th, 2023
Nature-Inspired Collage Workshop
Monday, April 3rd, 2023Friday, May 12 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Let nature inspire your creativity in this art workshop for adults. Starting with a springtime walk in the Sanctuary, led by Art Teacher/Audubon Volunteer Amy Traggianese and a Connecticut Audubon naturalist, you’ll become immersed in the scents, colors and shapes of the natural world. When you return […]
Young, Gifted, and Wild About Birds: Kathi Borgmann, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Friday, January 6th, 2023Young, Gifted and Wild About Birds wraps up for 2023 with a fascinating inside look at the important tools for bird research being developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Kathi Borgmann, Ph.D., the communications manager for the Cornell Lab, will talk about “From Sound Recording to eBird Status and Trends Maps: How Citizen Science […]
Webinar with Steve Lewis: Environmental & Energy Legislation & Opportunities 1.10.23
Thursday, January 5th, 2023Join us for the first in a series of webinars on recent environmental and energy legislation which has created new funding opportunities over the next several years. Wednesday, January 10th at 7 pm via Zoom
Register Here for February Vacation Week 2023
Thursday, January 5th, 2023Register here for the RTP Estuary Center February Vacation Week program from Tuesday, February 21- Friday, February 24 from 9am-4pm. Questions? Contact us at 860.598.4218 or email rtpec@ctaudubon.org
Register: FrogWatch 2.28.23
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023Register here for our FrogWatch Training via Zoom on Tuesday, February 28 at 6 p.m. Questions? Contact us at rtpec@ctaudubon.org or call 860.598.4218
School Day Off Winter Fun: K-2 (Registration)
Tuesday, December 13th, 2022School Day Off Winter Fun: Grades 3-5 (Registration)
Tuesday, December 13th, 2022
