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General Sport Flying of Radio-Controlled Aircraft
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Enjoy watching radio-controlled aircraft and drones daily, between October 16 - December 31 |
10/16/2009 - 12/31/2009 |
10:00 am - Sunset |
Mansfield Hollow State Park Mansfield |
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Connecticut’s Forests in a Changing World - from Global to Local
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A Forum which will take a fascinating look at the complex and rapidly changing global forces shaping Connecticut’s forests, followed by an overview of national and state level policies and what we can do to shape them in Connecticut’s interest. |
11/24/2009 |
8:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Rome Ballroom, the University of Connecticut Storrs |
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Osborne Homestead Museum 2009 Holiday Tours
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Local Garden Clubs beautifully decorate the Osborne Homestead Museum to the theme titled "The Wonders of Nature." Enjoy the sights and sounds of a traditional holiday celebration during a special guided tour.
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11/27/2009 - 12/20/2009 |
Thursday through Sunday 10 AM - 4 PM or by appointment |
Osborne Homestead Museum Derby |
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Gillette Castle Holiday Celebration
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Come visit Gillette Castle adorned in its holiday finery. Enjoy a bonfire and special musical performances. |
11/28/2009 - 11/29/2009 |
10 am - 4 pm |
Gillette Castle State Park East Haddam |
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Maple Syrup Production Fundamentals
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Course designed to cover topics such as caring for and tapping maple trees, collecting & storing sap, and making and packaging syrup. |
12/2/2009 - 12/12/2009 |
See details |
Goodwin Forest Conservation Education Center Hampton |
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Hearing
- Sager, Richard
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Hearing regarding the suspension of an indivdual's hunting license and privileges. |
12/3/2009 |
10:00 am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Native American Fireside Stories with Ranger Russ Miller
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Hear Native American folk tales and fables by a campfire at the outdoor amphitheater at the Meigs Point Nature Center |
12/4/2009 |
6:30 PM |
Meigs Point Nature Center Madison |
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Gillette Castle Holiday Evening Tour
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Come visit Gillette Castle adorned in its holiday finery for a special evening tour complete with live musical performances. |
12/4/2009 |
4 pm - 8 pm |
Gillette Castle State Park East Haddam |
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Osborne Homestead Museum Holiday Twilight Tours
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On Friday evenings enjoy the special glow of "The Wonders of Nature" at the beautifully decorated Osborne Homestead Museum. |
12/4/2009 - 12/18/2009 |
Fridays only 4:00 - 6:30 pm |
Osborne Homestead Museum Derby |
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Gillette Castle Holiday Celebration
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Come visit Gillette Castle adorned in its holiday finery. Enjoy a bonfire and special musical performances. |
12/5/2009 - 12/6/2009 |
10 am - 4 pm |
Gillette Castle State Park East Haddam |
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Connecticut Landforms & the Forces that Shaped Them - Part I
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Experience hands-on activities and meet content standards, receive a CD-ROM, try out interactive "clickers", earn 0.5 CEUs, participate in Part II at no additional charge. |
12/7/2009 |
8:30 am to 2:30pm |
Dinosaur State Park Rocky Hill |
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SIPRAC
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Advisory Committee meets monthly to discuss issues associated with the State Implementation Plan for Air Quality. |
12/10/2009 |
9:00 A.M. |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Gillette Castle Holiday Evening Tour
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Come visit Gillette Castle adorned in its holiday finery for a special evening tour complete with live musical performances. |
12/11/2009 |
4 pm - 8 pm |
Gillette Castle State Park East Haddam |
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Gillette Castle Holiday Celebration
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Come visit Gillette Castle adorned in its holiday finery. Enjoy a bonfire and special musical performances. |
12/12/2009 - 12/13/2009 |
10 am - 4 pm |
Gillette Castle State Park East Haddam |
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Saturday Morning Bird Walk
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Join volunteer Maria Stockmal for a relaxing weekend walk in search of local birds. |
12/12/2009 |
9:00 am |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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Prehearing conference
- Pequot Holdings Two, LLC
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Meeting to review proposed evidence, witnesses, and associated issues for hearing regarding application for water diversion permit. |
12/17/2009 |
10:00 am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Gillette Castle Holiday Evening Tour
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Come visit Gillette Castle adorned in its holiday finery for a special evening tour complete with live musical performances. |
12/18/2009 |
4 pm - 8 pm |
Gillette Castle State Park East Haddam |
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Gillette Castle Holiday Celebration
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Come visit Gillette Castle adorned in its holiday finery. Enjoy a bonfire and special musical performances. |
12/19/2009 - 12/20/2009 |
10 am - 4 pm |
Gillette Castle State Park East Haddam |
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Underground Storage Tank Petroleum Clean-Up Account Review Board Meeting
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The Review Board meets bi-monthly to review reimbursement applications for authorization of payment. |
12/21/2009 |
1:30pm |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Stream Flow Standards and Regulations Informational Meeting
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The informational meetings will present the framework and details of the proposed stream flow regulations which provide for the protection of Connecticut's river and stream systems by establishing stream flow standards that apply to (or exempt by regulation) all river and stream systems in the state. |
12/21/2009 |
1:30pm - 4:00pm |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Gillette Castle Holiday Celebration
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Come visit Gillette Castle adorned in its holiday finery. Enjoy a bonfire and special musical performances. |
12/28/2009 - 12/30/2009 |
10 am - 4 pm |
Gillette Castle State Park East Haddam |
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Gillette Castle Holiday Children's Programs
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Come out to Gillette Castle for a free day of children's programs. |
12/28/2009 |
10 am - 4 pm |
Gillette Castle State Park East Haddam |
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Children's Program: Wildlife Tracks and Signs
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Learn about wildlife tracks and then head outside for a short walk to look for animal signs. Children also will make a track to take home. |
12/30/2009 |
10:00 am to 11:30 pm |
Sessions Woods WMA Burlington |
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Public hearing
- Pequot Holdings Two, LLC
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Hearing on application for water diversion permit |
1/7/2010 |
6:30 pm |
Stonington Town Hall Stonington |
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Saturday Morning Bird Walk
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Join volunteer Maria Stockmal for a relaxing weekend walk in search of local birds. |
1/9/2010 |
9:00 .m |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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Hearing cont'd
- Pequot Holdings Two, LLC
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Continued hearing for collection of evidence on application for water diversion permit. |
1/12/2010 |
10:00 am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Hearing cont'd
- Pequot Holdings Two, LLC
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Continued hearing for the collection of evidence on an application for a water diversion permit. |
1/13/2010 |
10:00 am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Forest Practitioner Exam: Supervising Forest Products Harvester and Forest Products Harvester.
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Certification is required of all persons who conduct Commercial Forest Practices within the State of Connecticut. |
1/14/2010 |
9:00am - 12:00pm |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Slideshow of Africa
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Jack Thatcher, Zoo Educator from Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo will give a slideshow presentation on Africa. |
1/19/2010 |
7:30 pm |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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Stream Flow Standards and Regulations Hearing
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The proposed regulations provide for the protection of Connecticut's river and stream systems by establishing stream flow standards that apply to (or exempt by regulation)all river and stream systems in the state. The hearing is to provide oral and written comment to the Department on the proposed regulations. |
1/21/2010 |
9:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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State Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee
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Committee was established to assist the DEP in implementing the State Solid Waste Management Plan and in identifying emerging issues and solutions. |
1/26/2010 |
9:30am - 11:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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DATE CHANGE
Evolution Workshop for High School Teachers
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Experience hands-on activities to meet content standards, receive a CD-ROM, try out interactive "clickers, earn 0.5 CEUs. |
2/8/2010 |
8:30am to 2:30pm |
Dinosaur State Park Rocky Hill |
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Saturday Morning Bird Walk
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Join volunteer Maria Stockmal for a relaxing weekend walk in search of local birds. |
2/13/2010 |
9:00 am |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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Birds of Prey
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Carol Kratzman of the Connecticut Audubon Society in Fairfield will give a presentation on birds of prey. She will be bringing three live birds to show us up close and personal the magnificence of these birds. |
2/16/2010 |
7:30 pm |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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State Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee
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Committee was established to assist the DEP in implementing the State Solid Waste Management Plan in identifying emerging issues and solutions. |
2/23/2010 |
9:30am - 11:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Saturday Morning Bird Walk
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Join volunteer Maria Stockmal for a relaxing weekend walk in search of local birds. |
3/13/2010 |
9:00 am |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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Safari Brazil
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Gina Nichols, naturalist and guide, will give a slideshow presentation on Safari Brazil, the seasonal wetlands of the Pantanal region of west central Brazil, which offer some of South America’s finest wildlife viewing opportunities. |
3/16/2010 |
7:30 pm |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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Forest Practitioner Exam: Forester, Supervising Forest Products Harvester&Forest Products Harvester
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Certification is required of all persons who conduct Commercial Forest Practices within the State of Connecticut. |
3/18/2010 |
9:00am - 1:00pm |
Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area Burlington |
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State Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee
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Committee was established to assist the DEP in implementing the State Solid Waste Management Plan and in identifying emerging issues and solutions. |
3/23/2010 |
9:30am to 11:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Saturday Morning Bird Walk
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Join volunteer Maria Stockmal for a relaxing weekend walk in search of local birds. |
4/17/2010 |
8:00 am |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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Bat Chat: Getting to Know our Most Misunderstood Allies
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Geri Griswold, Director of Administration and Development, White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield, will give a presentation on bats. This program is great for children.
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4/20/2010 |
7:30 pm |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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State Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee
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Committee was established to assist the DEP in implementing the State Solid Waste Management Plan and in identifying emerging issues and solutions. |
4/27/2010 |
9:30am to 11:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Forest Practitioner Exam: Supervising Forest Products Harvester and Forest Products Harvester
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Certification is required of all persons who conduct Commercial Forest Practices within the State of Connecticut. |
5/12/2010 |
9:00am - 12:00pm |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Saturday Morning Bird Walk
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Join volunteer Maria Stockmal for a relaxing weekend walk in search of local birds. |
5/15/2010 |
8:00 am |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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Threats to the Health of Wild Bees and Honey Bees
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Dr. Kim Stoner of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station will give a presentation on threats to the health of wild bees and honey bees. |
5/18/2010 |
7:30 pm |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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State Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee
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Committee was established to assist the DEP in implementing the State Solid Waste Management Plan and in identifying emerging issues and solutions. |
5/25/2010 |
9:30am to 11:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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What is Long Island Sound For?
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Tom Andersen, Author and former environmental newspaper reporter, answers the question “What would Connecticut be like without the Sound?” |
6/15/2010 |
7:30 pm |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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Saturday Morning Bird Walk
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Join volunteer Maria Stockmal for a relaxing weekend walk in search of local birds. |
6/19/2010 |
8:00 am |
Kellogg Environmental Center Derby |
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State Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee
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Committee was established to assist the DEP in implementing the State Solid Waste Management Plan and in identifying emerging issues and solutions. |
6/22/2010 |
9:30am to 11:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Forest Practitioner Exam: Supervising Forest Products Harvester and Forest Products Harvester.
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Certification is required of all persons who conduct Commercial Forest Practices within the State of Connecticut. |
7/14/2010 |
9:00am - 12:00pm |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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State Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee
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Committee was established to assist the DEP in implementing the State Solid Waste Management Plan and in identifying emerging issues and solutions. |
9/28/2010 |
9:30am to 11:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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Forest Practitioner Exam: Forester, Supervising Forest Products Harvester&Forest Products Harvester
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Certification is required of all persons who conduct Commercial Forest Practices within the State of Connecticut. |
10/13/2010 |
9:00am - 1:00pm |
Sessions Woods Wildlife Management Area Burlington |
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State Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee
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Committee was established to assist the DEP in implementing the State Solid Waste Management Plan and in identifying emerging issues and solutions. |
10/26/2010 |
9:30am to 11:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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State Solid Waste Management Advisory Committee
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Committee was established to assist the DEP in implementing the State Solid Waste Management Plan and in identifying emerging issues and solutions. |
11/23/2010 |
9:30am to 11:00am |
DEP Headquarters Hartford |
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