Calendar of Events
Download a copy of our Spring Calendar of Events 2013
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NEW EXHIBIT–FISH OF CONNECTICUT
George Babey, of the state’s C.A.R.E. (CT Aquatic Resources Education) program, assembled an amazing depiction of our state’s beautiful finned residents by artist Jim Toner
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SPRING CLEANUP AND PLANTING DAY – Sun. May 19, 10 am to noon
We’ll supply the gloves and trash bags, weeding implements, plants, and pizza. Attention: Scouts, youth groups, and student interns–this is a great community service opportunity! Please help us get ready for spring, and PLEASE register in advance!
FULL FLOWER SUPER MOON HIKE – Fri. May 24, 8 pm
The moon is closest to the earth today! Join Rangers Martin and Wendy on this night hike under the moon’s bright light. This hike is geared for all ages (children must be accompanied by an adult). FREE. Limited enrollment, so please call to register.
ANIMAL REHABILITATION: CT Wildlife in Our Care – Sat. May 25, 2 pm
This program will introduce you to the “job description” of wildlife rehabilitators and what to expect if you become one. It will also cover what you can do to provide “first aid” if you observe a wild animal in need. FREE, but please pre-register. Presenter: Alison Rubelmann.
PARK TOTS – Thurs. May 30, 10:30 am
Ah, springtime! What a wonderful season to spend time outdoors in the park. Join Ranger Wendy for a stroll with your toddler and meet some other adults with their own. Unstructured, and just simply fun! TUITION: $4 per family for family-level FANCI members and Ansonia residents; others, $6 per family. Please register in advance.
***ONGOING PROGRAMS*** • Sundays: Guided Hikes, 1 pm • Thursdays: Yoga for Your Health, 6:30 pm–call Pam, 203-888-4124 • Saturdays: Creature Features, 12 noon •
***THINGS TO COME (Summer 2013)*** • CT Trails Day, June 1 • John Adzima Nature Education Day, June • Bats • Turtles • CT Snakes • Insects • Summer Flowers • Galls • Iceland •