Come on down to SoundWaters Coastal Center in Cove Island Park today from 10am-1pm for some outdoor fun! SoundGeneration is hosting their annual coastal cleanup in Cove Island Park. We provide the gloves, bags, and water. You provide the helping hands! Camp SoundWaters Open House at SoundWaters Coastal Center will have animal explorations, sailing knots, […]
Rogers International geared up in wet suits, booties, and gloves to set sail for the first time last week on the high waters of Holly Pond. During their first lesson, they had a great time learning the fundamentals of operating their new boats. They started by putting in their dagger board, paddling, and learning basic navigation. […]
Every day, our educators are hard at work preparing a nutritious and varied diet for our terrapin hatchlings. Today, we’re making a tasty meal of scallops mixed with a calcium supplement (to help growing shells stay healthy) while the hungry terrapins wait in their special feeding cups.
Our SoundGeneration high school interns held their first event last Friday at the Harry Bennett Library. They hosted 25 students ranging from grades K-5. These students experienced a touch tank, creative art, a science experiment and ended with a book reading. SoundGeneration is also excited about several additional of their upcoming events including April 25: […]
Great shakedown sail this morning aboard the Schooner SoundWaters! The new sails look great and the labs are better than ever. Looking forward to seeing you aboard the Schooner this season.
Rogers International School sixth-eighth graders started their After School Sailing Academy at SoundWaters today. SoundWaters Sailing Academy will be an 8 session long adventure. They explored the world of sailing today by learning parts of an 8-foot Optimist and the points of sail. On Wednesday they will set sail on Holly Pond with all their new skills. […]
SoundWaters will hosts is annual Tall Ships Ball gala on Saturday, May 9 at the Stamford Yacht Club. The Tall Ships Ball is our largest fundraising event of the year and raises funds to help SoundWaters fulfill its mission of protecting Long Island Sound through education. At the Tall Ships Ball we will honor SoundWaters […]
Third Graders of Stillmeadow Elementary School jumped right into solving science mysteries today. They used their knowledge of the Long Island Sound watershed to figure out the source of several water samples. Students cracked the code by taking the salinity of each water sample to determine if the water was fresh, brackish, or salty. What is brackish water you ask? The […]
Spring is finally here and summer is just around the corner! With summer comes Camp SoundWaters! Camp SoundWaters is filled with sailing and marine adventures on Long Island Sound! Register for 3 sessions and receive $100 off today! Sessions are filling fast, register today at www.soundwaters.org/camp
From plankton to terrapins to horseshoe crabs… everything is under a microscope at SoundWaters! Many thanks to Karen Galbo from the People’s United Community Foundation for visiting with the 82 girls studying with SoundWaters during Science Stars: our week-long STEM immersion for girls. Karen got to see some of the lab work and water quality […]
