Education
New Milford, CT 06776
Priscilla Mancinone, Program Coordinator, priscilla@lvg-ct.org
Lynn Davies, Executive Director, lynn@lvg-ct.org
General inquiries, info@lvg-ct.org
Washington, CT 06793
New Milford, CT 06776
New Milford, CT 06776
Hours: 24/7
Closed: School vacations
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Deer Pond Farm in Sherman has approximately 850 acres with 15 miles of hiking trails open to the public daily dawn to dusk. Weekly guided programs are offered throughout the year on various nature themes.
There is diverse geology, habitats, flora and fauna to observe. Over 100 species of birds and numerous other wildlife species have been documented here. We have a well-established pollinator garden and many other habitat enhancement areas along our trails.
Founded in 1898, the Connecticut Audubon Society operates nature facilities in Fairfield, Milford, Pomfret, Sherman, Old Lyme, and an EcoTravel office in Essex. Connecticut Audubon manages 20 wildlife sanctuaries encompassing almost 3,300 acres of open space in Connecticut, and educates over 100,000 children and adults annually. Connecticut Audubon is an independent organization, not affiliated with any national or governmental group.
The Connecticut Audubon Society’s staff, volunteers and scientific vendors work to preserve birds, other wildlife and their environments in Connecticut. No dogs, horses, fishing camping, fires or collecting permitted at our sanctuaries. Our work includes sanctuary management, advocacy, environmental education and activities at our centers and with partnering land owners.
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New Milford, CT 06776
We, the people of the New Milford United Methodist Church, strive to be a light in the world. We invite people from all walks of life to join our journey in seeking a deeper and more committed relationship with God through Jesus Christ. We realize this relationship by discovering our God-given gifts through disciplined worship, study, stewardship, fellowship and mission. We make manifest His love by sharing our gifts and faith in service to others, and grow as Christ’s disciples.
The Education Center Daycare ~ Every Child is Our Future
The Education Center is a daycare facility accepting children ages 6 weeks to 12 years. School bus service to all elementary and intermediate schools is available in New Milford for our before and after school programs. We provide summer programs with weekly field trips for pre-schoolers and school age groups. We have developmentally appropriate curriculum with qualified head teachers and a low staff turnover. Hours of operation are 6:30 am to 6:30 pm year round except for major holidays. Please call (860) 354-2941 for more information.
New Milford, CT 06776
The Community Culinary School of Northwestern CT empowers unemployed and underemployed individuals to succeed by supplying them with the job and life skills training necessary to enter onto a career path in the food service industry. 80% of students qualify for sponsorships paid by the School. Food produced in classes is distributed to those in need in the community through local food banks. All proceeds from the school- run catering business benefit the program. Whether it’s an office party, fundraiser, open house, or family get- together consider us for your catering needs. Your catering order will help change lives.
M-F: 8am-4pm
