Outdoors

Litchfield Hills Audubon Society sponsors AN EVENING OF OWLING on Saturday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m. Participants are requested to meet in the parking lot at the White Memorial Conservation Center, off Route 202 in Litchfield. The public is invited; for more info call Dave Tripp at 860-693-6524, or Fran Zygmont at 860-379-4461.

Active Singles sponsors a HIKE at Ragged Mountain in New Britain on Sunday, November 4. Meet at 9:30 a.m. Bring hiking boots and water; there will be four different skill levels. For singles only (ages 30s-50s), no children or dogs; new members are welcome. Optional brunch to follow 2-hour hike. Call Charlie at 860-489-9611 to register for lunch (a count is needed for the restaurant), or for directions and carpooling info.

Trout Unlimited Farmington Valley Chapter presents SIX SPECIAL PLACES TO FISH NEW ENGLAND with Rob Giannino of "Fly Fishing New England" magazine on Wednesday, November 7 at Troutbrook Brewhouse, 45 Bartholomew Ave. in Hartford. Fly Tyers Corner with Mike Motyl begins at 6:30 p.m., with the meeting following at 7 p.m. Free, and the public is invited; for more info call Rick at 860-523-4632.