Laura Bollert had never even seen the Milford Point Coastal Center before her first day as a volunteer camp counselor in 2012. She was a rising high school senior, and it seemed a good way to earn community service credits for graduation. As that first day ended, other counselors were saying goodbye to campers they […]
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From Dragon Doodle to Panorama: How a Trumbull Student Painted Our New Mural
Thursday, January 1st, 20152014 Big Sit! Recap
Friday, October 24th, 2014On Sunday, October 12, 2014, Frank Gallo and the Surf Scopers had an absolutely amazing day for the Big Sit! The grand total for the Connecticut Audubon Society’s Surf Scopers was an astonishing 117 species! This eclipses their previous high of 107 set in 2010, and bests their 20-year average of 78 species by almost 30. Click below to read […]
Say Hello at the Nayaug Canoe and Kayak Races Saturday, October 18
Thursday, August 21st, 2014Visit our Connecticut Audubon Society table at the Nayaug Canoe and Kayak Races! The 26th Annual Nayaug Canoe & Kayak Race on the Connecticut River will be held on Saturday, October 18, at the end of Pease Lane, off Tryon Street, in South Glastonbury. Festivities begin at 9 a.m., with the five- and eight-mile “Pro […]
The Jan and Stuart Mitchell Book and Magazine Collection
Saturday, June 21st, 2014For Sale Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Center at Glastonbury’s Tag Sale 1361 Main St., Glastonbury This collection of books and magazines was donated to the Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Glastonbury by the children of Jan and Stuart Mitchell to support our fundraising goals. Many […]
Support our Coastal Center with a 2015 Big Day Pledge
Thursday, May 1st, 2014Connecticut Audubon Society’s birding team is working to raise more than $5,000 in support of the Coastal Center at Milford Point by finding 200 bird species in a single day in Connecticut, as part of the Connecticut Big Day Challenge. We need your support!
Have You Sponsored A Bird of Prey?
Wednesday, March 5th, 2014Our Birds of Prey are in need of sponsors to help cover the cost of their feed, shelter, and care. You can sponsor a bird through our Bird Sponsorship Program. You’ll be helping to provide the necessary support to care for our non-releasable birds. Click here for sponsorship information.
Art for Nature’s Sake Gallery
Thursday, March 21st, 2013
Special Opportunities
Saturday, October 27th, 2012Bird Surveys on Private or Public Property Sanctuary Manager Andy Rzeznikiewicz is available to conduct bird population surveys and can provide habitat management recommendations for your property. Private property owners, Land Trusts, municipalities or other groups that want an inventory of what bird species are breeding or using their property might be interested in this […]
Junior Animal Care Keepers
Thursday, October 18th, 2012Wednesdays: September 18, 26 and October 3, 10, 17 from 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. If you’ve ever wanted to go behind the scenes at the Connecticut Audubon Society and meet our resident animals face to face, this program is for you! This five-week program provides 6th and 7th graders with the opportunity to join staff in […]
30 Years of Nurturing a Love of Nature
Friday, September 28th, 2012Where on Main Street can you find a Chilean rose tarantula living with more than 25 other species of animals? Answer: at the Connecticut Audubon Society Center in Glastonbury. For 30 years, the Center has encouraged children and adults to get to know and become friends with the more than 30 animals who reside there. […]
Visit Our Fairy Garden!
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011There’s a lot of activity in the green house… little voices chattering with delight as they search for fairies, tiny pigs and ponies in the Fairy Garden exhibit. This teeny garden of whimsy is a miniature landscape. Small-scale plants, foliage that looks like mini forest trees and teensy accessories give the illusion of tiny creatures living in the […]
Birdcraft Education Programs
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011Pre-K through Grade 12. If you are interested in an education program at Birdcraft, please call 203-259-6305 ext. 117.
Junior Animal Care Keepers
Friday, April 15th, 2011Currently enrolled in Grades 6 & 7 5-week series: $60/child CAS members; $80/child Non-members Thursdays: March 17, 24, 31 and April 7, 14 – 3:30-5 p.m. Fridays: March 18, 25 and April 1, 8, 15 – 3:30-5 p.m. Did you ever wonder what it is like behind the scenes at CT Audubon? Sign up for […]
