Caroline and Nancy sing as the duo "The Girls from Away", and have been working and singing together for years. They love to explore the rich musical heritage and connections between the British Isles and Americas through their songs and rich harmonies. They perform locally and really enjoy researching and sharing traditional songs as well […]
Warblers, tanagers, and vireos, oh my! Enjoy peak avian migration season on Deer Pond Farm’s spacious trails. Lori Lichtenauer, Naturalist, will lead this bird walk focused on neotropical migrants. We’ll explore wetland, meadow, and forest habitat to seek out the biggest diversity of birds. Add to your life list on our walk! Click link to […]
Spend time making memories with Mom at our Bisque & Bagels Brunch. Enjoy a delicious continental brunch catered by Bagelman of New Milford, while painting pottery. Sunday, May 11 10 am-noon Choose your project from our huge selection of ceramic items waiting for your personal touch. We have a large variety of items for both […]
Art class for children ages 4-6 Creatively start the weekend at our Pint-Sized Picasso Art classes for children ages 4-6. This shorter class time held earlier in the day is perfect for little ones who may have shorter attention spans, or busy social calendars for the afternoons. Projects will vary at each session. $36 per […]
Enjoy wildflowers, amphibians, birds, trees, butterflies and more on our family-friendly nature walk with Deer Pond Farm’s Naturalist Lori. Explore the trails of the main campus on this 1-mile loop. Our fun Nature Walk is FREE, but please register at https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/03/register-deer-pond-farm-family-nature-walk/ This program meets at Deer Pond Farm, 57 Wakeman Hill Road, Sherman, CT 06784.
Celebrate (a late) National Poetry Month with the us on Saturday, May 10, 1-4 pm! This event is FREE for both poets wishing to share their work, verbally or otherwise, as well as guests wishing to be an audience for our poets to read to and network with. Poets will have an opportunity to share […]
Dirty Date Night Saturday, May 10th 6:30-9:30 PM Spring is in the AIR! Grab someone special and come get dirty....with clay! This is a two-day course (plus a day for glazing) where you will throw one piece of pottery on the wheel, & trim the base during the second visit. You can glaze your piece […]
All applications for Chamber scholarships must be submitted through the guidance office at participating schools or the Chamber office.
Springtime and birdsong go hand in hand. Lori Lichtenauer, Deer Pond Farm’s Sanctuary Manager/Naturalist will blend science and music in her Birdsong Webinar. She will explain how and why birdsong has evolved, who is singing, and will share tips and tools for identifying birdsong. Register here https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/03/register-deer-pond-farm-birdsong-webinar/ for Zoom link. Free to attend. Suggested donation $10. […]
A unique workshop based on the ancient Japanese practice of Kintsugi (repairing broken pottery) led by Art Therapist Tara DeLuca. “Instead of masking the flaws, a Japanese way of seeing things is that by highlighting the cracks, pieces become stronger, more beautiful, and open to new opportunities Join us for a unique workshop based on […]