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Connecticut Master Woodland Manager Program
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Make your mark on Connecticut’s woodlands, become a Master Woodland Manager! |
8/19/2021 - 8/11/2022 |
One Year |
Virtual and Locations Throughout Connecticut
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Live Animal Encounters at Dinosaur State Park
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Meet some of the Park's live animals and have the opportunity to ask questions! Animals may include turtles, snakes, lizards, and amphibians. |
9/1/2021 - 9/1/2023 |
See schedule upon arrival |
Dinosaur State Park
Rocky Hill |
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Dinosaur State Park Virtual Programming
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Dinosaur State Park is offering live virtual programming for the 2022 school year! Each of the virtual programs provides a dynamic and interactive format with staff at multiple locations throughout the Park! Students and educators have the opportunity to make observations and ask questions throughout the 30 to 45-minute program. These virtual programs provide a bit more depth than what would normally be available for in person activities due to the ability to show different aspects of the Park within seconds.
AVAILABLE PROGRAMS:
Connecticut’s Geologic History; Dinosaurs of Connecticut; Fossil Discovery (PreK-1st Grade). Please see website below for more information and to register.
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10/1/2021 - 5/31/2022 |
Per your Schedule |
Online
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School and Outreach Programs Offered by Kellogg Environmental Center
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Classes may register for environmental programs to come to the classroom using Zoom or your school's preferred platform. Programs are available for grade level 4th and higher are presented using a variety of interactive platforms and tools to engage students in learning and to share their ideas. |
1/4/2022 - 5/31/2022 |
Tuesday through Friday per your schedule |
Online
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Hikin' with Lichens
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Join Master Naturalist Juan Sanchez as we explore lichens. The much anticipated sequel to the popular Mosses program. All are welcome! |
5/21/2022 |
10:00am-12:00pm |
James L. Goodwin Conservation Center
Hampton |
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Geology of Connecticut at Bigelow Hollow State Park
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Crushed, piled up, broken down, ripped apart, frozen over, smoothed out, finally melted and now washing away. Join Geologist and one of CFPA's Public Allies AmeriCorps service members Bryan Avery, as we discover Connecticut's Geologic History at Bigelow Hollow State Park. Parking Area TBD. |
5/23/2022 |
5:00pm-6:30pm |
Bigelow Hollow State Park
Union |
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Monarch Larvae Monitoring Training
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Take part in Community Science research and become a Kellogg Estate volunteer in the Monarch Larvae Monitoring Project. Attend this program and learn how the project works and how to participate in collecting data for researchers from around the country on the population and distribution of monarch caterpillars. |
5/28/2022 |
10:00 – 11:30 am |
Kellogg Environmental Center
Derby |
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Valley Views 1902
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Kellogg Environmental Center will be hosting a PowerPoint presentation from images of glass slides that celebrate everyday activities in the Lower Naugatuck Valley in 1902. |
5/28/2022 |
1:00 pm |
Kellogg Environmental Center
Derby |
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Trails Day Hike to Governors Island
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Join the new Goodwin Forest Naturalist Educator on a 4 mile round trip hike out to Governors Island and back on moderately even terrain. The walk will include a brief history about the forest and information about seasonal flora and fauna. |
6/4/2022 |
10:00am-12:00pm |
James L. Goodwin Conservation Center
Hampton |
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Trail's Day Bird Walk at Naugatuck State Forest
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Join ornithologist Lori Dargis and DEEP Forester Jerry Milne on a bird walk at Naugatuck State Forest. Bring binoculars. |
6/4/2022 |
8am -10am |
Naugatuck State Forest
Naugatuck |
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Connecticut Trails Day at Osbornedale State Park
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Go on a fitness hike and be a part of the largest trails day celebration in the nation! Meet at the parking lot of the Kellogg Environmental Center & Osborne Homestead Museum. |
6/4/2022 |
9:00 to 10:30am |
Osbornedale State Park
Derby |
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Friends of Goodwin Forest Native Plant Sale
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The Friends of Goodwin Forest opens their annual native plant sale on Trails Day weekend. Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions and offer advice. |
6/4/2022 |
9:00am - 1:45pm |
James L. Goodwin Conservation Center
Hampton |
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Commission for Environmental Standards
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Park City Wind’s commitment to meet quarterly with the Commission on Environmental Standards |
6/7/2022 |
10:00am |
Zoom Webinar
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SIPRAC
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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. |
6/9/2022 |
9:30am-11:00am |
Webinar via zoom
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Earthfest CT 2022!
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Environmentally focused family day with music, food & activities for kids of all ages!Music by PBS Kids' Steve Songs! Grammy nominated Judy Pancoast! The Rainbow-haired Jill Kubeck!Live animals with Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. Activities with Niantic Children's Museum, CT Audubon, CT Sierra Club, Land Trusts, Save the River-Save the Hills, and many more!! Food Trucks onsite |
6/11/2022 |
10:30am to 2:30pm |
McCook Park, Niantic
Niantic |
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Celebrate Connecticut Open House Day at the Kellogg Estate
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The Osborne Homestead Museum and Kellogg Environmental Center will be participating in the 18th annual Connecticut Open House Day—a state-wide celebration of art, history, and tourism. |
6/11/2022 |
10:00am to 4:00pm |
Kellogg Estate
Derby |
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Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) Program
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Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) Program - Board Meeting |
6/16/2022 |
3:00-5:00pm |
Webinar via zoom
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Summer Solstice Hike and Bonfire
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Come out and celebrate the longest day of the year with an hour long moonlight walk followed by a bonefire and s'mores! |
6/21/2022 |
8:00pm - 10:00pm |
James L. Goodwin Conservation Center
Hampton |
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Learn to Make a Letterbox
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A family event to learn about the history of letterboxing, find an example letterbox, and finally, learn to make your own stamp! Materials will be provided.
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6/25/2022 |
10:00am-12:00pm |
James L. Goodwin Conservation Center
Hampton |
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Connecticut's Historic Gardens Day
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Connecticut’s Historic Gardens Day is a special state-wide celebration of Connecticut’s stunning historic gardens. The Osborne Homestead Museum is one of fifteen members of the prestigious Connecticut’s Historic Gardens whose different garden styles are honored on this day. The Museum will be providing museum and garden tours and a special presentation.
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6/26/2022 |
12:00 to 4:00pm |
Osborne Homestead Museum
Derby |
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Amazing Sand
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Take part in an in-person program at the Kellogg Environmental Center as we are joined virtually by Marc Rugoff, lead educator for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. He will explain how sand is created, unique minerals and colorations, variation for uses and connections to locations from around the coast and globe. This program includes observation of sand, some hands-on science and art. |
7/1/2022 |
6:00-8:00pm |
Kellogg Environmental Center
Derby |
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Exams for 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 |
7/6/2022 |
9am |
Online
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SIPRAC
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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. |
8/11/2022 |
9:30am-11:00am |
Webniar via zoom
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Commission for Environmental Standards
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Park City Wind’s commitment to meet quarterly with the Commission on Environmental Standards |
9/13/2022 |
10:00am |
Zoom Webinar
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Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) Program
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Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) Program - Board Meeting |
9/15/2022 |
3:00-5:00pm |
Webinar via zoom
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Exams for Forester, 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 |
10/5/2022 |
9am |
Online
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SIPRAC
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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. |
10/13/2022 |
9:30am-11:00am |
Webinar via zoom
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Commission for Environmental Standards
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Park City Wind’s commitment to meet quarterly with the Commission on Environmental Standards |
12/6/2022 |
10:00am |
Zoom Webinar
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SIPRAC
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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. |
12/8/2022 |
9:30am-11:00am |
Webinar via zoom
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Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) Program
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Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) Program - Board Meeting |
12/15/2022 |
3:00-5:00pm |
Webinar via zoom
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