Events & Programs
december 2023
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Event Details Join us for Washington’s Annual Holiday in the Depot on Friday, December 8th! The evening will begin with the lighting of our tree followed by Santa arriving
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(Friday) 5:45 pm - 8:30 pm
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Christmas Bird Count, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023, 10am-12pm Your eyes, ears, and enthusiasm are needed to collect data for the nation’s longest-running community science bird project, Audubon’s 124rd Christmas Bird Count.
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Christmas Bird Count, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023, 10am-12pm
Your eyes, ears, and enthusiasm are needed to collect data for the nation’s longest-running community science bird project, Audubon’s 124rd Christmas Bird Count. Everyone from seasoned ornithologists to first-time birders, individuals to families with children are welcome to participate in this special holiday activity. Join Steep Rock Association on a 1 ½-mile winter birding excursion through the diverse habitats of Macricostas Preserve.Time
(Sunday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Macricostas Preserve
124 Christian Street
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Winter Solstice Firepit Celebration, Dec. 21, 2023, 5:00PM Steep Rock Association, 116 Christian St, New Preston Join us as we celebrate by the firepit behind Steep Rock House The winter solstice is
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Winter Solstice Firepit Celebration, Dec. 21, 2023, 5:00PM Steep Rock Association, 116 Christian St, New Preston
Join us as we celebrate by the firepit behind Steep Rock House
The winter solstice is the moment in the year when Earth is tilted as far away from the sun as it will be all year. This is the day with the shortest daylight all year. Join us to bid farewell to shorter days and welcome increasing daylight. We will gather and celebrate with refreshments and friends around the fire!Time
(Thursday) 5:00 pm
Location
116 Christian St. New Preston, CT
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Photo by Sal De Fini Bundle up and become a community scientist by scanning sections of the Shepaug River for bald eagles. The data collected will be reported to the CT
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- Virtual Training: Wednesday, January 3, 2024 from 5:00PM – 6:00PM (Zoom link to be provided)
- Survey: Saturday, January 6, 2023 from 7:00AM – 11:00AM
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(Saturday) 7:00 am - 11:00 am
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Steep Rock Preserves
(860) 868-9131
available M-F | 8:00am - 4:00pm
Address:
PO. Box 279
Washington Depot,
Connecticut 06794
116 Christian Street
New Preston, CT 06777