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Join bestselling author Sy Montgomery and award-winning illustrator Matt Patterson for a discussion about their book “Of Time and Turtles.” This captivating work delves into humanity’s connection with nature, focusing on turtle conservation. “Of Time and Turtles” blends elements of science, memoir, and philosophy to convey a powerful message of hope and the need to embrace a slower pace in our hectic lives. Through heartfelt tales of injured turtles and their dedicated rescuers, Montgomery encourages readers to cultivate mindfulness and deepen their connection with the natural world.

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Join Julia Strayer and Liz Maccarone for a monthly talk about how to care for your financial future in a virtual forum designed just for women. This monthly discussion group, which is a collaboration between several libraries, offers an opportunity to learn more in a comfortable setting with other women. Participants’ questions are encouraged.

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This program is for infants, birth through 11 months, and parent/caregiver.  Discuss developmental topics while your babies play together, hear a story, and meet other families, followed by playtime.  Free […]

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Join Crystal Gaudio in a discussion of Native Plants in Westwoods that might be grown in our backyards. Crystal will discuss the identifying characteristics, habits, and landscape value of a variety of trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants. The goal of the talk is to familiarize listeners with common Westwoods plants, enriching their experience of Westwoods and providing inspiration for their own properties.

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If there is one group of birds that captivates birders and non-birders alike, it’s the raptors! These fierce-looking predators roam the skies constantly vigilant for prey. Join CT Audubon Society’s Conservation and Education Coordinator, Joe Attwater to learn which species you can expect to see in Connecticut, how to identify them as well as what makes these birds such incredible hunters.