Friends of Moreau Lake State Park, Inc.
A 100% Volunteer Supported 501(c)(3)
Wiggly wanderers is a new program that is offered to walking toddlers, carriable babies and their caregivers. This will be a beginner’s hike/wander series for toddlers who are ready to move and caregivers who are willing and able to baby wear and/or carry their toddler if their legs get too tired. We will not plan too much distance walking and …
We are very sorry - we had an overwhelming response to this event and have closed the reservations. Saturday, April 1st, 1-3 p.m. Easter Craft with the Easter Bunny Join the Friends of Moreau Lake State Park for a cute and fun Easter-themed craft. We’ll be joined by none other than the Easter Bunny! Reservations are limited- get yours early …
Sunday, April 2nd, 1 p.m. Seed Bombs for Monarchs This family-friendly program is for all ages. We will make earth-friendly seed bombs to grow native milkweed, the necessary food for monarch butterfly caterpillars. Monarchs are now on the IUCN Red List of Endangered species and they need our help to make a comeback. We will have fun while we learn …
Wednesday, April 5th 7 p.m. Full Moon Hike Join a Park Educator on a beginner hike around Moreau Lake. If the clouds cooperate we’ll get to enjoy the splendor of the moon rising above the mountains! This hike is family friendly and well-behaved dogs on a 6 foot or shorter leash are welcome. Reservations are required at least 24 hours …
Wiggly wanderers is a new program that is offered to walking toddlers, carriable babies and their caregivers. This will be a beginner’s hike/wander series for toddlers who are ready to move and caregivers who are willing and able to baby wear and/or carry their toddler if their legs get too tired. We will not plan too much distance walking and …
Sunday, April 9th 12 p.m. Family Beaver Hike This Easter Sunday join the Park Naturalist on a beginner-level walk over to our resident beaver lodge. We’ll see what our rodent neighbors are up to and learn about the life and times of beavers. Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance. The cost is $5 for adults (18+) and …
Tuesday, April 11th 11 am Vernal Pool Hike with Friends Come on a family-friendly educator-led hike to discover and learn about vernal pools here in our park. Vernal pools are seasonal pools of water that provide breeding grounds for amphibians like wood frogs and spotted salamanders. This is an opportunity that only comes around once a year! The vernal pools …
Wednesday, April 12th 1-3 Friends Craft Come join the Friends of Moreau Lake State Park for the wildly popular craft program! This program is geared toward families with children of all ages. Reserve your spot at fomlsp.org.
Wednesday, April 12th 8:00 Astronomy Viewing Join an astronomer on the beach at our observatory where we’ll get to discover planets, nebulas and galaxies! Cloud cover cancels the event. The cost is $5 for adults (18+) and $1 per child, payable by cash or check at the office upon your arrival. To reserve your spot call or text 518-917-2174.
Thursday, April 13th 1-3 Outdoor Games with Friends Enjoy the fresh spring air playing games outdoors. We’ll have 3-legged and potato sack races as well as an obstacle course! This program is geared toward preschool and school age children and their families. Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance. The cost is $1 per child, payable by cash …
Wiggly wanderers is a new program that is offered to walking toddlers, carriable babies and their caregivers. This will be a beginner’s hike/wander series for toddlers who are ready to move and caregivers who are willing and able to baby wear and/or carry their toddler if their legs get too tired. We will not plan too much distance walking and …
Sunday, April 16th 9 a.m. Family Hike Family hikes are slower paced, easy-going walks intended to comfortably bring people together in nature. All ages and abilities are welcome to join in. The pace and path will be determined by the group at the time of the hike. At this time our trails are not able to accommodate strollers, however, we …