All Entries in the "Nature" Category
CONCERT: Musica Plenti “Music for a Summer Afternoon”
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Sunday, June 26, 2011 3:00 -5:00 pm CONCERT: Musica Plenti to sing “Music for a Summer Afternoon” The award-winning vocal chamber ensemble Musica Plenti, Artists-in-Residence at the Greenwich Audubon Center, will present its Summer Solstice Concert, “Music for a Summer Afternoon,”. “From the famous medieval carol, ‘Sumer Is Icumen In’ [...]
Upcoming Summer Audubon Greenwich Events
Audubon Greenwich Nature Programs & Special Events: Saturday, June 11 – Saturday, August 21 Citizen Scientists ~ Wanted! SCI: Annual Summer Bird Count June 11 & 12 A two-day survey to help determine what birds are living and nesting in this area at this time of the year. Counting starts at 5:30 am and continues [...]
Nature Photography Hikes
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Greenwich, Connecticut June 12, 19, 26, 2011 & July 10, 17, 2011 8:30-10:00 am Advancing Nature Photography The photo hikes will be led by professional photographer, Dan Burns, and are co-sponsored by the Photography Club of Lower Fairfield County. This is a great chance to get outdoors, share photography tips, [...]
Art Show Reception: Costa Rica
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Greenwich, Connecticut Saturday, May 7, 2011 2:00-4:00 pm ART SHOW RECEPTION: COSTA RICA: Images from the Land of Pura Vida – Photography by Karen Ann Sullivan Karen Ann Sullivan is passionate about documenting life in all its variety, whether the subject is large or small, exotic or familiar. A lifelong [...]
Audubon Greenwich Upcoming Events
Audubon Greenwich Nature Programs & Special Events: Saturday, April 23 – Saturday, May 28 Saturday, April 23 Local Wildflower Walk 1:30-3:00 pm Walk and search for early spring wildflowers. Learn their life histories, ecological niches and insect pollination partners. Ages 5 & up. RSVP to Store: 203-869-5272 x221. ***** SPECIAL GUEST LECTURE Saturday, April 23 [...]
Design a Garden That Works
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Saturday, April 23 3:00-4:30 pm Listening to the Landscape: Using Nature’s Clues to Design a Garden That Works With Scott LaFleur, the Horticulture Director for the New England Wild Flower Society With native plant selections, gardens can attract more birds, bees, butterflies, and many of Mother Nature’s other wonders to [...]
Legacy Hike Through Cos Cob Greenway
Montgomery Pientum Sunday, April 10, 2011 2pm A 3-mile hike and enjoy the natural beauty of Cos Cob protected by generous gifts of open space given to the Greenwich Land Trust, Audubon Greenwich and the Town of Greenwich over a 40-year period. Together, these properties comprise a contiguous area of 115 acres of woodlands, streams, [...]
Audubon Greenwich Upcoming Events
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Greenwich, CT 06831 203-869-5272 http://greenwich.audubon.org Audubon Greenwich Nature Programs & Special Events: Saturday, April 9 – Saturday, May 28 SPRING MIGRATION BIRD WALKS Rise and shine for this annual tradition. Bring binoculars and/or a camera. Some loaner binoculars may be available. No charge or RSVP required. Wednesdays: April 13, 20, [...]
Lecture: Africa’s Painted Dogs: Conserving African Wild Dogs in Zimbabwe
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Greenwich, Connecticut Monday, March 28, 2011 Reception: 6:00–7:30 pm Lecture: 7:30– 8:30 pm Africa’s Painted Dogs: Conserving African wild dogs in Zimbabwe A special guest lecture by Dr Gregory Rasmussen, Director and Founder of the Painted Dog Conservation project. African Wild Dogs, also known as Painted Dogs, are one of [...]
GTC 1st Annual “Tree Party”
April 1 is known for many things but this year the Greenwich Tree Conservancy would like us all to remember it for Trees! The Conservancy’s first annual “Tree Party’ will be held on April 1, 2011 at 6:30 PM at McArdles Greenhouse in central Greenwich. The Tree Conservancy is celebrating completion of its initial Commemorative [...]
March – May Events at Audubon Greenwich
Audubon Greenwich 613 Riversville Road Greenwich, Connecticut 203-869-5272 http://greenwich.audubon.org Audubon Greenwich Nature Programs & Special Events: Saturday, March 12 – Saturday May 28 NOTE: For a Printer-friendly Calendar in the Spring 2011 Newsletter, visit: http://greenwich.audubon.org/PDFs/2011SpringNewsletter.pdf Saturday, March 12 Bird House Workshop For Families 2:00-3:30 pm Bird houses are a fun way to observe wildlife in [...]
