PUBLIC RELATIONS: 250 Years of Outside Views of Fishers Island – Add on
An illustrated lecture by HLFM Director Pierce Rafferty.
Sunday, August 6
Time: 4 p.m.
Place: Museum, 2nd Floor.
Ice, Dunes, and Ocean: A tale of Plum Island’s Rocky Past
Please join Save the Sound at the Museum for a presentation on the geology of Plum Island, followed by a wine and cheese reception!
Sunday, July 30
Time: 4-5 pm
Place: Museum 2nd Floor.
2017 Annual Exhibition: Photographers of Fishers Island, Part One, 1880s to 1930s
ENDS MID JUNE 2018. This year’s exhibition celebrates the work of the first photographers of Fishers Island.
Foraging Fishers Island: What’s Wild and Edible
An illustrated lecture by naturalist and wild foods enthusiast Russ Cohen.
Wednesday, July 19
Time: 4-5 p.m.
Place: Museum, 2nd Floor.
HLFM Nature Walk with Russ Cohen
Learn about island species of edible wild plants.
Thursday, July 20
Time: 10 a.m. - noon
Place: Museum.
The Native American Archaeology of Connecticut
An illustrated lecture by Brian Jones.
Sunday, July 23
Time: 4-5 p.m.
Place: Museum, 2nd Floor.
Owl Prowl
CHILDREN'S PROGRAM
Learn about owls’ unique adaptations for nocturnal life.
Wednesday, July 26
Time: 2-3 p.m. Place: The Museum
Special Exhibition: Children at Play on Fishers Island
ENDS MID JUNE 2018. Photographs by Mrs. William D. Gaillard. Courtesy of the Gaillard Family.
Egg in Osprey Nest April 23
An (unconfirmed) egg was spotted in the Middlefarms Flats Osprey nest by Laura Kucsera, on April 23. The above screen capture was taken shortly after by Jane Ahrens. [button link="https://fergusonmuseum.org/osprey-cam/" color="blue" target="_self" size="medium"]Go to LIVE OspreyCam[/button]
Animals! Animals!
CHILDREN'S PROGRAM
Meet a variety of live animals and discover similarities and differences between them.
Wednesday, July 19
Time: 2-3 p.m. Place: The Museum
