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Spring Equinox Full Moon Night Hike and Campfire	Come experience the shift in seasons and let the full moon guide your path as you take a night hike at Goodwin State Forest.	3/20/2019	6:00pm-8:00pm	James L. Goodwin Conservation Center Hampton

Senior Walk	Join Goodwin Guide Jack Griffin on an easy to moderate walk taken on forest trails. All are welcome. Hiking sticks are available to borrow.	3/21/2019	1:00-3:00pm	James L. Goodwin Conservation Center Hampton

Introductory Wildfire & Refresher Training	For fire department members to learn basics in fuels, weather, topography, methods of attack and safety as it relates to wildfire response	3/21/2019	6:00pm - 9:00pm	Bolton High School Bolton

Butterfly Farming	Deb Field, Goodwin Master Naturalist & 25 year environmental educator describes how a quest to protect black swallowtail caterpillars from marauding catbirds turned into a full scale backyard butterfly farm.	3/23/2019	10:00am-12:00pm	James L. Goodwin Conservation Center Hampton

Gardener’s Roundtable	This workshop is intended for gardeners of all experience levels. We share best practices and pitfalls for gardening in eastern Connecticut.	3/23/2019	1:00pm-3:00pm	James L. Goodwin Conservation Center Hampton

Make Your Own Spa Kit	Learn about the use of essential oils and aromatics for relaxation and make a collection of rubs, scrubs and “bath bombs” for personal use.	3/23/2019	10:00 am- 11:30am	Kellogg Environmental Center Derby

The Apiary Series: Starting your Hive	This program is part of a year-long series that will teach you all you need to know about keeping bees.	3/24/2019	1:00pm-3:00pm	James L. Goodwin Conservation Center Hampton

DATE CHANGE TIME CHANGE Seasonal Transitions	In this indoor/outdoor session we will discuss and investigate the ecology, chemistry and physiology of the changing seasons. The approach is suited for people 12 and older.	3/24/2019	10:00am-12:00pm	James L. Goodwin Conservation Center Hampton

Long Distance Hike	Enjoy the company of fellow hikers and get some great outdoor exercise. Each hike will be around 5-6 miles along our trails.	3/26/2019	11:00-2:00pm	James L. Goodwin Conservation Center Hampton

Movie Screening: Plight of the Grassland Birds	Grassland birds are in fast decline throughout the country. This movie explores efforts to protect the birds and their habitats.	3/28/2019	7:00-8:30pm	James L. Goodwin Cons Hampton

Family Woods Walk	Join Goodwin Naturalist, Lena Ives, on a slow ramble through our trails where stops sparked by curiosity are welcome and encouraged! Kids of all ages and all families are encouraged to attend.	3/30/2019	10:00-11:00am	James L. Goodwin Conservation Center Hampton

Vernal Pools	“Vernal Pools” with Winding Trails Naturalist, Judy Witzke. The first part of the program will be indoors for learning about vernal pools and then have a field portion at the large vernal pool at People State Forest.	3/31/2019	1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Barkhamsted Community Room Barkhamsted

Public Information Meeting - PSEG/Bridgeport West Side Facility	Meeting to present information and receive public comments on PSEG application for water discharge permit in connection with operation of West Side facility in Bridgeport.	4/10/2019	5:00 PM	Counci Chambers, Bridgeport City Hall Bridgeport

TIME CHANGE SIPRAC	State of Connecticut, State Implementation Plan Revision Advisory Committee (SIPRAC) is an open forum for information exchange and discussion on the State's Air Quality Programs, proposed regulations and status of efforts to achieve and maintain air quality standards in the State.	4/11/2019	9:30am -11:30am	DEEP Headquarters Hartford

Landscaping for Wildlife: Using native plants to sustain wildlife in your own backyard.	Learn the role that native plants play in sustaining all forms of wildlife, and how you can use native plants to help protect diversity.	4/13/2019	10:00am	Tolland County Agricultural Center Vernon

Seed Celebration	A FREE program to learn how to start seeds indoors and transfer outside when ready. Great for gift giving!	4/20/2019	10:00 am – 11:00 am	Kellogg Environmental Center Derby

Earth Day Bird Walk	Celebrate Earth Day with an early morning Bird Walk at the beautiful Belding WMA. Learn to identify birds by sight and sound.	4/20/2019	8:00am	Belding Wildlife Management Area Vernon

The Goodwin Master Naturalist Program	Participants will learn about the ecosystems of Connecticut, the animals and plants that inhabit our area, and current conservation issues affecting our wildlife and natural resources.	4/27/2019 - 6/22/2019	4/27,5/4,5/11,5/18,6/8,6/15,6/22 9:00am to 3:00pm	James L. Goodwin Conservation Center Hampton

Go Birding Day at KEC	It’s National Go Birding Day and we are hosting FREE programs that encourage experienced and novice birders to engage in bird activities with us.	4/27/2019	Click Event and see Details	Kellogg Environmental Center Derby

Exams for Supervising Forest Products Harvester and Forest Product Harvester	Certification is required of all persons who conduct Commercial Forest Practices within the State of Connecticut	5/8/2019	9am	Goodwin State Forest Hampton

SIPRAC	State of Connecticut, State Implementation Plan Revision Advisory Committee (SIPRAC) is an open forum for information exchange and discussion on the State's Air Quality Programs, proposed regulations and status of efforts to achieve and maintain air quality standards in the State.	5/9/2019	9:00am	DEEP Headquarters Hartford

World Migratory Bird Day Walk	Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with an early morning bird walk at the Belding WMA. Learn to identify birds by sight and sound.	5/11/2019	8:00am	Belding Wildlife Management Area Vernon

No Child Left Inside® Great Park Pursuit 2019 Kick-off Family Fishing Day in partnership with CARE	Learn to fish with the Connecticut Aquatic Resources Education (CARE) instructors; enjoy a fish fry, participate in trout stocking, fly casting, and fly tying; watch a seining demonstration; play fishing games; make arts & crafts, and take a nature hike.	5/11/2019	9:00 AM - 3:00 PM	Chatfield Hollow State Park Killingworth

TIME CHANGE SIPRAC	State of Connecticut, State Implementation Plan Revision Advisory Committee (SIPRAC) is an open forum for information exchange and discussion on the State's Air Quality Programs, proposed regulations and status of efforts to achieve and maintain air quality standards in the State.	6/13/2019	9:30am-11:30am	DEEP Headquarters Hartford

Remediation Roundtable	An open forum to exchange ideas and information on site cleanup in Connecticut and to solicit opinions, advice and information.	6/18/2019	1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.	DEEP Headquarters, Gina McCarthy Auditorium Hartford

Exams for Supervising Forest Products Harvester and Forest Product Harvester	Certification is required of all persons who conduct Commercial Forest Practices within the State of Connecticut	7/10/2019	9am	Sessions Woods WMA Burlington

SIPRAC	State of Connecticut, State Implementation Plan Revision Advisory Committee (SIPRAC) is an open forum for information exchange and discussion on the State's Air Quality Programs, proposed regulations and status of efforts to achieve and maintain air quality standards in the State.	7/11/2019	9:00am	DEEP Headquarters Hartford

TIME CHANGE SIPRAC	State of Connecticut, State Implementation Plan Revision Advisory Committee (SIPRAC) is an open forum for information exchange and discussion on the State's Air Quality Programs, proposed regulations and status of efforts to achieve and maintain air quality standards in the State.	8/8/2019	9:30am-11:30am	DEEP Headquarters Hartford

SIPRAC	State of Connecticut, State Implementation Plan Revision Advisory Committee (SIPRAC) is an open forum for information exchange and discussion on the State's Air Quality Programs, proposed regulations and status of efforts to achieve and maintain air quality standards in the State.	9/12/2019	9:00am	DEEP Headquarters Hartford

Exams for Forester, Supervising Forest Products Harvester and Forest Product Harvester	Certification is required of all persons who conduct Commercial Forest Practices within the State of Connecticut	10/9/2019	9am	Sessions Woods WMA Burlington

TIME CHANGE SIPRAC	State of Connecticut, State Implementation Plan Revision Advisory Committee (SIPRAC) is an open forum for information exchange and discussion on the State's Air Quality Programs, proposed regulations and status of efforts to achieve and maintain air quality standards in the State.	10/10/2019	9:30am-11:30am	DEEP Headquarters Hartford

Remediation Roundtable	An open forum to exchange ideas and information on site cleanup in Connecticut and to solicit opinions, advice and information.	10/22/2019	1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.	DEEP Headquarters, Gina McCarthy Auditorium Hartford

SIPRAC	State of Connecticut, State Implementation Plan Revision Advisory Committee (SIPRAC) is an open forum for information exchange and discussion on the State's Air Quality Programs, proposed regulations and status of efforts to achieve and maintain air quality standards in the State.	11/14/2019	9:00am	DEEP Headquarters Hartford

TIME CHANGE SIPRAC	State of Connecticut, State Implementation Plan Revision Advisory Committee (SIPRAC) is an open forum for information exchange and discussion on the State's Air Quality Programs, proposed regulations and status of efforts to achieve and maintain air quality standards in the State.	12/12/2019	9:30am-11:30am	DEEP Headquarters Hartford

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