11/2011
Audubon Connecticut will be hosting a series of exciting environmental films focused on the health of waterways, harmful effects of toxins in the environment and environmental stewardship. This program is made possible by support from the Quinnipiac River Fund and in partnership with the Yale Peabody Museum, Wallingford Public Library and Quinnipiac River Watershed Association (QRWA). The following films will be shown:
Green Fire, Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time
Vanishing of the Bees
Living Downstream
The Work of 1,000
Yale Peabody Museum Schedule:
October 26th, Vanishing of the Bees
Film starts at 7:00 pm, doors will open earlier.
November 12th, Green Fire, Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time
Doors open at 1:00. After the screening of the film you will have a chance to ask local environmental leaders questions about their work and address concerns about issues in the Quinnipiac River through a Q&A session.
December 9th, Living Downstream
Film starts at 7:00 pm, doors will open earlier.
The Work of 1,000 will be shown during the Peabody’s annual Earth Day celebration.
Check the Peabody Museum website for complete details.
Address:
Yale Peabody Museum
170 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
203-432-5050
Wallingford Public Library schedule:
November 30th, Green Fire, Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time
The film starts at 7:00 pm, doors will open earlier.
March 21st, Vanishing of the Bees
The film starts at 7:00 pm, doors will open earlier.
Please visit the library website for additional information.
Address:
Wallingford Public Library
200 North Main Street
Wallingford, CT 06492
203-265-6754
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association schedule:
November 17th, Living Downstream
Film starts at 7:00 pm, doors will open earlier.
December 17th, The Work of 1,000
Check QRWA’s website for complete details and time of screening.
Address:
540 Oregon Rd.
Meriden, CT 06451
Please visit QRWA’s website for times and additional information.
Representatives from local environmental organizations will be at each of the film screenings to speak with the public about the Quinnipiac River Watershed and the work they are doing to protect its valuable natural resources.
Menunkatuck Audubon Society
Quinnipiac Valley Audubon Society
The Watershed Partnership
Citizens Campaign for the Environment
Connecticut Fund for the Environment, and their program, Save the Sound
Quinnipiac River Watershed Association
Hamden Land Conservation Trust
For Additional Information about the Film Series please contact:
Taralynn Reynolds
Audubon At Home Coordinator
203-869-5272
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