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  • Coastal Connecticut as a Maritime Culture – Hadlyme

    Hadlyme Public Hall 63 Ferry Road, Hadlyme, CT, United States

    Southeastern Connecticut played an outsized role in America’s maritime history from the country’s earliest days through shipbuilding, whaling and fishing. Mystic Seaport Museum’s Curator of Maritime History, Michael P. Dyer, will talk about our maritime history and highlight twelve objects that offer evidence of that story. A great presentation for experts and amateurs alike. Free …

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  • Mt.Archer Woods Hike – Lyme

    Mt Archer Woods Mt Archer Rd, Lyme, CT, United States

    Place: Meet at the Mt. Archer Woods parking lot. Contact Email: ryan.p.quinn@gmail.com Presenter: Ryan Quinn Let’s go hike around the top of Mt. Archer. This hike will be a little over 2 miles and we will have a lot of fun exploring the woods just before the start of summer. Contact: ryan.p.quinn@gmail.com

  • Beavers in Connecticut Presentation – Salem

    Salem Free Public Library 264 Hartford Road, Salem, CT, United States

    Presented by Master Wildlife Conservationist Ginny Apple. Ginny will discuss beavers as a keystone species, their biology, behavior and history as well as the beaver's unique role in shaping North America's landscape. Registration is required. Call 860-859-1130 to register. Sponsored by the Friends of the Salem Free Public Library

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  • Words from the Woods Book Circle – East Haddam

    St. Stephen's Episcopal Church 31 Main Street, East Haddam, CT, United States

    Join this nature focused book circle from the East Haddam Land Trust and East Haddam Library System to soak in the writings of natural scientists who expand and deepen our awareness of the ecologies of life. By reading about the seen and unseen relationships of the wood-web, our experiences of forests, waterways, and meadows of …

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  • John Lohmann CT River Preserve – Old Lyme

    John Lohmann CT River Preserve 33 Coult Lane, Old Lyme, CT, United States

    Presenter: Wendy Hill A short steep incline opens to a beautiful expanse of meadow. We will walk along the mowed path to reach our destination, Whale Rock, a spectacular outcropping with views of Lord Cove and the CT River. Bring your binoculars. 1.5 miles Directions: Parking is along the road near 33 Coult Lane, Old …

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  • Hummingbirds

    Salem Free Public Library 264 Hartford Road, Salem, CT, United States

  • Botanical Walk – Lyme

    Brockway-Hawthorne Preserve Brush Hill Road, Lyme, CT, United States

    Place: Brockway Hawthorne Preserve, Brush Hill Rd, Lyme Contact Email: openspace@townlyme.org Presenter: CT Botanical Society Join us for an exploratory walk with the Connecticut Botanical Society at Brockway Hawthorne Preserve. This 82-acre preserve helps protect the Whalebone Cove watershed, with wetlands, vernal pools, mature forest and a healthy hemlock stand. The trail passes former pasture …

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  • Nature Photography – Lyme

    Lyme Public Hall 249 Hamburg Rd (Rte 156), Lyme, CT, United States

    We are pleased to announce that naturalist, photographer and writer William Burt will lead a Nature Photography presentation and discussion for the community at the Lyme Public Hall. A resident of Old Lyme, Burt has a passion for wild places—especially marshes—and the elusive birds few people see. He is the author of four books, and …

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  • Summer Solstice Celebration with Forest Bathing – Lyme

    Pleasant Valley Preserve MacIntosh Rd, Lyme, CT, United States

    Place: Pleasant Valley Preserve, Macintosh Road, Lyme CT Contact Email: regan@reganstacey.com Welcome in the season of summer with a guided mindful stroll along the meadow, river, and forest of Pleasant Valley Preserve. Enjoy a gentle mindful movement sequence, nature meditation, and opportunities to connect with the natural world along the way. In honor of the …

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  • Astronomy Observing Session – Lyme

    Place: Trail 53 Observatory Contact Email: astronomy@lymelandtrust.org Young or old, experienced, or totally unfamiliar, we look forward to exposing you to our uniquely dark skies here in Lyme. We have several different telescopes that are on display including a 14″ Schmidt-Cassegrain housed in a permanent observatory. Registration required. Upon registration you will receive a link …

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  • Family Trail Time – Lyme

    Pleasant Valley Preserve MacIntosh Rd, Lyme, CT, United States

    Place: Pleasant Valley Preserve, MacIntosh Rd, Lyme CT Contact Email: vharris1391@gmail.com Presenter: Tori Harris In June, visit the Gnome trail to search for gnomes at Pleasant Valley Preserve. Click here to see the Family Gnome Hunt  map. Meet at the parking lot on MacIntosh Rd. Join Tori and family on the 4th Sunday of every …

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