Dedicated, eclectic birders will be out scouring our local area in hopes of seeing as many different bird species as possible. Bird Watching Breakfast, Coventry May 13. Reservations are required. Spring on the Farm, Stamford May 20. Newly hatched chicks in the chicken coop, new born lambs and goats in their pastures, oxen and mule teams plowing, puppet shows, dog demonstrations in herding sheep and ducks, sheep shearing, spinners and weavers, plant sale.
Visitors get to see the newborn foals, young horses in training, demonstrations.
Hikes Let There Be Light Hike, Redding April 14. Celebrate the beginning of Daylight Savings Time with a 4-mile hike to view Godfrey Pond, the Devil's footprint, and Deer Knoll Vista. Guided Hike along the Hockanum River Trail, Manchester April 15. 1 p.m. Free. Optional lunch after.