September 2017 – Friends of Sherwood Island

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2017 CHOWDAFEST is Here! Sunday, Oct. 1 on Sherwood Island October 1, 2017

11am to 3pm at Sherwood Island State Park. Rain or Shine. See more info HERE.

NATURE CENTER JOBS AVAILABLE NOW!

Read the job descriptions for Internship and Intern Coordinator here!

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100 Trees for 100 Years Campaign

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Events

Spring into Spring!
- April 17
How to Grow Raspberries & Blueberries mini-lesson - will give away 6 raspberry plants to FOSI members.
- April 18
Growing Potatoes - bring a potato with eyes to plant! - we’ll show you how it’s done.
- May 9
Annual Meeting of the Friends of Sherwood Island
- May 23
Three Sisters Circles - we’ll be planting corn, beans & squash & giving away seeds
- May 30
CT TRAILS DAY
- June 5

Volunteer at the park

Online Volunteer Form

Get involved! The Park and the Friends need help in many ways …

Membership Form
Online volunteer form
Telling the public about the park
Welcoming Nature Center visitors
Planning Nature Center programs
Beach and trail maintenance
Leading nature/bird walks
Advocating for the State Parks
Running the Friends organization
Doing computer and web work
You name it

Contact for Public Affairs on behalf of Friends of Sherwood Island

Liz-Ann Koos
info@friendsofsherwoodisland.org

Contact the park

Phone: (203) 226-6983
Supervisor John Guglielmoni

Sherwood Island Weather

Here’s a link to the weather at the Nature Center.
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Birds of the park

Red-tail Hawk

A list of 284 species was compiled in the mid-1990s by Robert Winkler, with contributions from Richard Soffer, Frank Mantlik and Charles Barnard Jr.
Read more
Photographs by A.J. Hand

Location: Sherwood Island Connector, Westport, CT

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Friends of Sherwood Island State Park

P.O. Box 544 Westport, CT 06881

Questions?

General Info: info@friendsofsherwoodisland.org