Events


Backyard Wildlife Series: Humane Alternatives to Winter Pest Control
Nov
25
4:00 PM16:00

Backyard Wildlife Series: Humane Alternatives to Winter Pest Control

Join Master Naturalist and Wildlife Conservationist Dabney Bowen for a six-part backyard wildlife interactive lecture series at Pequot Library, running through the fall of 2019 and spring of 2020.


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What’s bugging you? We will explore a variety of local “pest” species and humane, environmentally friendly methods of deterring, relocating, and preventing unwelcome wildlife on your property.

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Backyard Wildlife Series: Migration, Hibernation & Brumation
Nov
18
4:00 PM16:00

Backyard Wildlife Series: Migration, Hibernation & Brumation

Join Master Naturalist and Wildlife Conservationist Dabney Bowen for a six-part backyard wildlife interactive lecture series at Pequot Library, running through the fall of 2019 and spring of 2020.


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Find out how local birds, mammals, amphibians, and insects endure the harsh winter months in Connecticut. We will explore the many different ways that warm and cold blooded animals survive when it’s cold outside.

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Backyard Wildlife Series: Common Wildlife Misconceptions
Oct
3
4:00 PM16:00

Backyard Wildlife Series: Common Wildlife Misconceptions

Join Master Naturalist and Wildlife Conservationist Dabney Bowen for a six-part backyard wildlife interactive lecture series at Pequot Library, running through the fall of 2019 and spring of 2020.


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Why are spiders, snakes, rats, and bats considered so scary? Will a mother bird abandon a chick that is handled by a human? Join us in a discussion about irrational fears, common myths, and other misconceptions regarding wildlife.

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