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July 12 - 16 — Time Travel
Ever wanted to time travel at the historical Bent? Now you can! Travel to the past to discover how the Pootatuck Native Americans lived on the land. Take a trip to the 1900s and learn how the Clarks spent their time exploring. Or, travel to the future, and find out what the Bent might look like 100 years from now!
July 19 -23 — Survival Village
Each day you will slip into the wilderness of Bent of the River to live in a life-sized village built by your own hands. Use your imagination and newly learned skills to work as a community. Enjoy fun-filled days spent building forts, forging rivers, and seeking adventure as you solve challenges and learn to survive by relying on each other.
July 26 - 30 — Just Add Water
Spend the morning exploring our aquatic habitats, then cool off in the afternoon by creating and playing water games.
August 2 - 6 — Hogwarts @ Audubon
Suitable even for muggles, this camp will connect campers to the natural world with a literary twist.
August 9 - 13 — CSI: Critter Scene Investigations
Uncover the mystery of tracks and traces our wildlife leaves for us to discover.
August 16 - 20 — Twilight Explorers
*4 to 9 p.m.* Some animals are most active when the sun goes down. Venture into the twilight with us to meet bats, owls, and beavers!
EcoDiscoverers Camp Information
Tuition for EcoDiscoverers camp sessions is $350 per camper per week.
EcoDiscoverers Camp Hours & Length: Camp sessions last one week, Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. With the exception of The Twilight Explorers week, which runs Monday - Friday from 4 to 9 p.m.
Camp Registration: Registration opens March 15, 2021. Camp spots will be reserved only after registration is completed and tuition is received.
For more camp information, email bentoftheriver@audubon.org or call 203-405-9113.
Plants for Birds
Looking to spruce up your landscape and help the environment at the same time? Check out Plants for Birds—Audubon's searchable database for the best native plants to grow in your area.
How you can help, right now
Learn & Explore
Where birds thrive, people prosper. Help us transform local communities into places where birds flourish. Learn what you can do to nurture wildlife, nature, and conservation in Connecticut.
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Through land stewardship, science, education, and advocacy, we work to preserve habitat and protect bird species that are of state, national, and global concern. Your gift can make a difference.
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When you become a member of Bent of the River Audubon Center, you are protecting an Important Bird Area and a natural heritage for generations to come. Help us do great things.
