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SUMMARY:First Day Hike: Shore and More
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by CT DEEP as part of a statewide celebration of the New Year.  \nStart 2022 outside! Our guided 2-2.5 mile hike starts and ends at the Nature Center. We’ll talk about geology\, history\, birds\, and more. We’ll walk along the shore\, past the 9/11 Memorial\, Archaeology Trail\, and visit one of the few coastal pine forests in CT. Uneven surfaces\, but very little elevation gain. Wear sturdy shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. \nAdvance reservation is requested. Register here. \nGuide: Louis Pietig\, former FoSI Chair
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/first-day-hike-shore-and-more/
LOCATION:Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Nature Walks
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SUMMARY:Shorefest 2021
DESCRIPTION:The ticket sale period for Shorefest 2021 has ended. We look forward to a beautiful evening with all of our guests in the Main Pavilion on Friday\, September 10. If you missed out on buying a ticket but would still like to support our environmental restoration\, advocacy\, and educational programs work\, you can donate online today. Thank you!
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/shorefest/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210822T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210822T160000
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SUMMARY:Native American Herbal Favorites
DESCRIPTION:Native Americans know and use hundreds of species of herbs. The Garden Team will show you a dozen in our garden. Join us at the Nature Center.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/native-american-herbal-favorites/
CATEGORIES:Nature Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210815T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210815T153000
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CREATED:20210729T213131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210729T213131Z
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SUMMARY:Birds of Prey
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Westport’s Earthplace brings their birds of prey to the Nature Center.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/birds-of-prey/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210725T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210725T160000
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CREATED:20210612T153059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210724T155816Z
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SUMMARY:Plants for Pollinators
DESCRIPTION:Learn by seeing. Find the plants with the most bees\, butterflies\, and other insects to learn the best plants to help our pollinator insects thrive. Join us at the Nature Center.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/plants-for-pollinators/
CATEGORIES:Nature Walks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210718T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210718T160000
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SUMMARY:Birds & Berries!
DESCRIPTION:We’ve planted blueberries\, raspberries\, and blackberries for the birds.  Let’s see what birds we can find who’ve discovered our patch. Bring binoculars and meet at the Nature Center.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/birds-berries/
CATEGORIES:Nature Walks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210714T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210714T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210708T135435Z
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SUMMARY:Purple Martins Banding
DESCRIPTION:There is a thriving Purple Martin colony located adjacent to the Nature Center. Each spring\, the birds return to breed. When the babies are large enough\, we (carefully!) lower each colony gourd to count\, weigh\, and band the young. This year\, there are approximately 112 fledglings that will be recorded. You can attend to observe and ask questions.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/test-event/
CATEGORIES:Nature Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210704T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210704T140000
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SUMMARY:Music on the Porch
DESCRIPTION:Take a trip to the park to enjoy live music outdoors! \nJoin us on the Nature Center porch for some impromptu Saxophone and Flute music at 1:00 PM on Sunday\, July 4! Two local volunteers will perform Jazz\, classical\, and Irish music in addition to patriotic songs. Happy Fourth of July! \nThe Nature Center also has perfect activities for any weather. We have shady picnic tables\, arts and crafts\, animals\, photos\, maps\, and information. \nCome out to the park and join the fun!
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/music-on-the-porch/
LOCATION:Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Arts Events,Nature Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210627T140000
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SUMMARY:Meet Two Turtle Experts & Some Turtles
DESCRIPTION:Herpetologists are scientists who study reptiles. Our guests today are turtle rehabilitators. They help turtles who’ve been injured so they can be released back into the wild. Sherwood Island State Park has wild\, resident Diamondback Terrapins (DBT) and Snapping Turtles. Join us at the Nature Center. \nPam Meyer is associated with Northeast Partners in Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (northeastparc.org). Erik Koniger was formerly with the NY Dept of Environmental Conservation and has been interested in turtles since boyhood.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/turtles-encounter/
CATEGORIES:Nature Presentation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210613T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210613T160000
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CREATED:20210612T145931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210612T150508Z
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Walk
DESCRIPTION:Let’s see what our Nature Center gardens have attracted!  We might find Monarch\, Clouded Sulfur\, and Buckeye. Bring your binoculars and meet at the Nature Center.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/butterfly-walk/
LOCATION:Nature Center
CATEGORIES:Nature Walks
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210606
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CREATED:20210418T013100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210421T235515Z
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SUMMARY:Connecticut Trails Day
DESCRIPTION:CT Trails Day events will include Kayaking tours\, walking tours\, and hikes.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/ct-trails-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210530T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210530T160000
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CREATED:20210418T013045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210421T235550Z
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SUMMARY:Three Sisters Circles
DESCRIPTION:Nature Center. Come plant corn\, beans\, and squash. Take home free seeds!
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/three-sisters-circles/
CATEGORIES:Nature Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210523T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210523T170000
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CREATED:20210418T013024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210421T235614Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Meeting of the Friends of Sherwood Island
DESCRIPTION:Annual Meeting of the Friends of Sherwood Island\nNature Center. Details TBA.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/annual-meeting-of-the-friends-of-sherwood-island/
CATEGORIES:Members,Nature Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210509T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210509T160000
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CREATED:20210418T012956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210421T235638Z
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SUMMARY:Growing Potatoes
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Nature Center\nBring a potato with eyes to plant!
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/growing-potatoes/
CATEGORIES:Nature Center
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210418T160000
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CREATED:20210418T052843Z
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SUMMARY:How to Grow Raspberries & Blueberries Mini-Lesson
DESCRIPTION:At the Nature Center. Six plants will be given away to members.
URL:https://friendsofsherwoodisland.org/event/how-to-grow-raspberries-blueberries-mini-lesson/
CATEGORIES:Nature Center
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