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Sharon Audubon Festival
Sharon, CT
August 13-14, 2005

Phone: 860-364-0520 - E-mail : wrineer@audubon.org

The festival features two full days of nature-related programs and walks for people of all ages. Visitors can choose from a variety of programs. Mini kids' programs are also scheduled throughout both days. In between sessions, festival goers can peruse the exhibits under the main tent.

 

Hawkwatch Weekend
Greenwich, CT,
September 17-18, 2005

Phone: 203-869-5272 - E-mail: greenwich_center@audubon.org

Our annual fall festival for the whole family. Live birds of prey, children's' programs, nature walks, and more. Rain or shine! Celebrate the spectacular hawk migration that passes over the Hawk Watch site - one of the highest points in Greenwich. The 2-day festival will feature live bird presentations by The Raptor Project - the largest traveling collection of birds of prey from all over the world. Other activities will include games, movies, face painters, food and fun for the whole family. As a special treat, Bruce Babbitt, former Secretary of Interior and Governor of Arizona, will speak at 3 pm on Sunday. Festival admission: $10 adults, $7 children. Audubon Greenwich members: $7 adults, $5 children.

 

7th Annual Connecticut River Eagle Festival
Essex - CT
February 18-19, 2006

Phone: 800-714-7201 - E-mail: info@ctaudubon.org

Presented by the Connecticut Audubon Society, this is a fun, family Festival to view and learn more about bald eagles who return each winter to the lower CT River Valley. Festival events include eagle viewing opportunities from boat and land. Many free activities including lectures, bird carving & photography exhibits, children's nature programs, birds of prey demos, Native American presentations, musical entertainment and much more. Full brochure and maps are online.

 

 

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