In a heartfelt tribute to veterans, members of the community came together to create a unique and meaningful project: hand-knitting and crocheting poppies. This initiative not only served as a symbol of remembrance but also brought the community together in a shared mission of honoring those who have served. Community Involvement The project saw a […]
Join Deer Pond Farm staff for a CT Trails Day Hike! We will cover 3 to 4 miles of our 15-mile trail network. Learn about birds, trees, plants, butterflies, amphibians, and more. Come explore with us! Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-ct-trails-day-nature-hike/ This program meets at Deer Pond Farm, 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT 06784.
RESIN ART WORKSHOP June 811am-12:30pm$45Create. Learn. Sparkle. Dive into the Dazzling World of Resin Art! Ready to get creative? Join us for a hands-on resin workshop where you'll explore the magic of this glossy, glass-like medium. Whether you're a curious beginner or looking to level up your skills, this class is packed with insider tips, […]
𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗬 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗛𝗔𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗧: 𝗔 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 Last year’s Happy Hour for Habitat sold out, and it’s back by popular demand! This year, we’re thrilled to bring you an exciting evening at the 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙊𝙖𝙠 𝘽𝙧𝙚𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙮 & 𝙏𝙖𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙢 —a fantastic local spot to enjoy great drinks, games, and meaningful connections. The event will be held […]
Birders can enjoy hearing and seeing summer woodland and meadow birds at Deer Pond Farm. Staff member Lori will guide this walk and will give tips on identifying birds by song. All birding levels welcome. Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-summer-songbird-walk/ $5 Members, $10 Non-Members This program meets at Deer Pond Farm, 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT 06784.
Bargains on gently-used pet goods. Soft-sided carriers, all sizes of crates, pet ramps and steps, feeding bowls, leashes, collars, grooming tools, clothing, etc. Held the second Saturday of each month through October. New items each month. All proceeds help our AWS Rescued Pets!
Bring the whole family in to celebrate Dad! Enjoy a delicious Donut and Coffee or Juice while you create art and memories together while painting pottery. Sunday, June 15 11 am - 1:00 pm Choose your project from our huge selection of ceramic items waiting for your personal touch. We have a large […]
Join us at Deer Pond Farm for a 4-mile, moderate difficulty hike on our Laurel Trail for a view at our fully blossoming mountain laurel grove. Learn about how the CT state flower came to be, how it is protected, and which wildlife love laurel. Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-mt-laurel-trail-nature-hike/ $5 Members, $10 Non-Members This program meets at […]
🎨☀️ Summer ART Club with Liz RosielloThursday Evenings • 6–8 PM • $65 per session (There is a June, July & August Session) Sign up for the sessions that fit your summer schedule!For Adults & Young Adults (ages 14+)All skill levels welcome! Join artist and instructor Liz Rosiello for a summer of creativity, skill-building, and artistic exploration! Each […]
Join us at Deer Pond Farm for the national annual summer bird count. We expect to observe breeding songbirds, raptors, and more! We may also see some young fledgling birds at our nest boxes and purple martin gourds. Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-summer-bird-count-walk/ $5 Members, $10 Non-Members This program meets at Deer Pond Farm, 57 Wakeman Hill Road, […]
Join us for a Studio Affair Saturday, June 21st 21+ 6:30 - 10:00PM - Free Unleash Your Inner Artist Express your Creativity Bring your Passion Do you have a craving to unleash your creativity but aren't sure where to start? Well, look no further! We aim to create a vibrant space for our community to […]
Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist Lori Lichtenauer (CT Licensed Forester) will present on the practices of silviculture. Learn about managing woodlands for diverse needs of people and wildlife. She will explain a brief history of forestry in New England and share details of how foresters create land management plans for wildlife, biodiversity and recreation. Register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/05/register-deer-pond-farm-forestry-silviculture-webinar/ for the […]
🎨✨ Alcohol Ink Workshop with Adele Moros Saturday, June 28 • 5:00–6:30 PM $45 – All Materials Included Let your creativity flow in this vibrant and expressive workshop with local artist Adele Moros! Discover the magic of alcohol inks, a wildly fun and fluid medium known for its bold colors, unexpected movement, and stunning results. In this 90-minute […]
Women, Wine, & Wheel Saturday, June 28th 6:30-9:30PM Ready for some serious fun with friends? Picture this: laughter, creativity, and a pottery wheel at your fingertips! Join us for a super fun 2-day pottery adventure. On day one, you'll dive in and create your first masterpiece on the wheel. Then, come back for day two […]
📣 This Sunday! Join us at Portofino Restaurant & Wine Bar in Bethel, CT for a special Fundraiser benefiting The Scotty Fund 💚 Come for the food & wine 🍷 — stay for the impact 🙌Every dollar helps support local families in need. Let’s make a difference together! 🗓️ Date: This Sunday📍 Location: Portofino Restaurant […]
New Milford Youth Agency's "Summer" Thursdays! Games, activities, Arts and Crafts and much more! Grades 4 - 8 9-2pm at New Milford Youth Agency / JPCC $25 for 5 Thursdays Rgistration required - myyouthagency.com Contact Maria Leo for more information - mleo@newmilfordct.gov