Sign up for the Fall Bird Walk with The Audubon Shop. Hammonasset is regarded as one of Connecticut’s premier birding sites in the fall. Shorebirds, herons and other waders, songbirds, hawks, falcons, and owls are regularly viewed. Walks are geared towards beginners, but all are welcome. Binoculars are necessary and rentals are available ($4.00 per ... Read more
Get a peek inside some of Madison’s spectacular homes on Sunday, June 24th from 11am – 4pm. You will also be supporting Madison Historical Society’s with your ticket price. For one day only, select homeowners allow exclusive access for visitors to walk through the interiors of their beautiful homes and gardens. Last year, visitors toured ... Read more
Dr. Seuss’ Super-Dee-Dooper Bus Tour is coming to RJ Julia Booksellers on Saturday, June 30 from 11 am to 1 pm in Madison, Connecticut. Dr. Seuss Enterprises and Random House Children’s Books are proud to present the first-ever Dr. Seuss Bus Tour! The bus will provide an interactive, museum-like experience that celebrates imagination and fun in the ... Read more
Birding in Connecticut, by Frank Gallo, is the definitive guide to where, when and, how to find birds in the state. Packed with information valuable to birders of all skill levels, from species accounts and a first-of-a kind cumulative list of rare bird sightings to a host of tips and tricks to finding and identifying ... Read more
Richard Taylor, Master Wildlife Conservationist from CT DEEP's Wildlife team will present a program on Connecticut's Black Bears that focuses on the natural history of the black bear and includes habitat, diet, life cycle and advice on living with bears. Brief Biography: Richard Taylor is a retired Human Resources executive who formerly worked for General Dynamics ... Read more
A Live Raptors Show will be held at Meigs Point Nature Center ion Madison, Connecticut on February 9th. This show is presented by Todd Secki and Christine Cummings-Secki and staff from A Place Called Hope-a bird rescue and rehabilitation facility in Killingworth, Connecticut.
Host of Travel Channel’s Bizarre Foods and 4-Time James Beard Award-Winner Andrew Zimmern makes his kid lit debut with a tale of ancient mystery, global adventure, mischief, fun, and food! Twelve-year-old AZ dreams of becoming the world s greatest explorer. Instead, he's stuck in summer school with just Odd Uncle Arthur for company. Little does ... Read more
A Place Called Hope (APCH), Madison, Connecticut, Rescue/Transport seminar will be held on February 16th. This seminar is designed to introduce one to whats really involved in rescuing wild birds in distress. The focus in on dangerous birds which include Birds of Prey, Gulls, Geese, Swan, Egret, Heron, Corvids and any other bird that can ... Read more
From the bestselling author of Lily and the Octopus comes a novel about a struggling writer who gets his big break, with a little help from the most famous woman in America. After years of trying to make it as a writer in 1990s New York City, James Smale finally sells his novel to an ... Read more
