3/6/2025 - Birds, Beverages, and Small Bites: A Policy Potluck Join us at Bent of the River for an informational evening with light refreshments. Bird populations are declining and we will discuss the factors impacting this decline. Our world is facing climate change as well as a biodiversity crisis. Learn about nature-based solutions that can help address these crises. There are ways that people can get involved and help locally. Robert LaFrance, Audubon Connecticut's Director of Policy, Denise Savageau, Chair, CT Council on Soil and Water Conservation, Alicea Charamut, Executive Director Rivers Alliance of Connecticut, and Amy Blaymore Paterson, Esq., Executive Director, Connecticut Land Conservation Council will present on how the restoration and maintenance of natural habitats can help the current biodiversity crisis and mitigate climate change. This event will take place in our historic barn. Feel free to bring an appetizer of your own. We have limited Handicapped parking by the barn so we ask those who can, to park in our visitor lot and walk up to the barn. This program is free but registration is required for capacity. ### Event: Birds, Beverages, and Small Bites: A Policy Potluck Event Date: 3/6/2025 Event Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Admission Fee: Free Registration Instructions: https://act.audubon.org/a/birds-beverages-and-small-bites Event Organizers/Contact: Bent of the River Audubon Center | allison.middlemass@audubon.org | 203-405-9115 | bentoftheriver.audubon.org Event Location: Bent of the River Audubon Center 185 East Flat Hill Road Southbury, CT 06488 Archives
Join us at Bent of the River for an informational evening with light refreshments. Bird populations are declining and we will discuss the factors impacting this decline. Our world is facing climate change as well as a biodiversity crisis. Learn about nature-based solutions that can help address these crises. There are ways that people can get involved and help locally. Robert LaFrance, Audubon Connecticut's Director of Policy, Denise Savageau, Chair, CT Council on Soil and Water Conservation, Alicea Charamut, Executive Director Rivers Alliance of Connecticut, and Amy Blaymore Paterson, Esq., Executive Director, Connecticut Land Conservation Council will present on how the restoration and maintenance of natural habitats can help the current biodiversity crisis and mitigate climate change.
This event will take place in our historic barn. Feel free to bring an appetizer of your own. We have limited Handicapped parking by the barn so we ask those who can, to park in our visitor lot and walk up to the barn. This program is free but registration is required for capacity.
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Event: Birds, Beverages, and Small Bites: A Policy Potluck Event Date: 3/6/2025 Event Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Admission Fee: Free Registration Instructions: https://act.audubon.org/a/birds-beverages-and-small-bites Event Organizers/Contact: Bent of the River Audubon Center | allison.middlemass@audubon.org | 203-405-9115 | bentoftheriver.audubon.org Event Location: Bent of the River Audubon Center 185 East Flat Hill Road Southbury, CT 06488