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SUMMARY:Homeschool: Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a unique blend of science and creativity! Designed for homeschool students and lifelong learners\, this program introduces participants to the art of blackout poetry while exploring the basics of scientific literacy and research. Using real scientific articles and nature-focused texts\, students will learn how scientists communicate information and transform existing words into creative works of poetry.\nThis program encourages critical thinking\, reading comprehension\, and creative expression while building confidence in navigating scientific information. Recommended for student’s 2nd grade and up. This program is free. Please register by calling the front office at (518) 793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/homeschool-poetry/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T203000
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SUMMARY:New Moon at the Observatory
DESCRIPTION:Come to the beach to take a view of the dark sky with our telescope\, where we have our volunteer astronomer teach us about the stars! If you have a telescope at home that you need help troubleshooting\, the astronomer is welcoming people to bring there’s if they have any questions. Dress for the weather! This program is free and for all ages. Please register in advance by calling 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/new-moon-at-the-observatory-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T100000
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SUMMARY:Birding at Big Bend
DESCRIPTION:Bring your binoculars if you have them and we will check out what birds are around this time of year at Big Bend. This will be a short start-and-stop hike for about an hour and a half. Big Bend is a great place to bird from beginners to experts. This is free and geared toward ages 13+. We will meet at the park office and caravan to Big Bend. If Big Bend is closed for prescribed burning\, we will still have the walk at the lake. Please register in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/birding-at-big-bend-4/2026-07-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T113000
DTSTAMP:20260622T182944Z
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SUMMARY:Hiking Series: Baker to Moreau Overlook
DESCRIPTION:Wellness program! Join the monthly hiking series where we will explore the wide variety of trails at Moreau Lake State Park throughout the year! This month we are doing a moderate level hike from Baker Trail to Moreau Overlook. This hike is approximately 3 miles with an elevation gain/loss of about 550 ft. Please wear the appropriate attire for the weather with water-resistant hiking shoes and trekking poles if you need them. Bring snacks and plenty of water\, we have bug spray and sunscreen to share. This is a free hike and for ages 13+. Please register in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511 and consider carpooling\, the trailhead is small and we will need to limit participants!
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/hiking-series-baker-to-moreau-overlook/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T100000
DTSTAMP:20260622T182829Z
CREATED:20260622T182753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T182829Z
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SUMMARY:Birding for All
DESCRIPTION:Join an educator for a welcoming and accessible birding program at Moreau Lake State Park. This program is open to all ages and abilities\, with a focus on creating an inclusive outdoor experience for individuals living with chronic and invisible illnesses.\nThis program will take place along the beach area near the Nature Center\, with a paved path leading to park benches for bird observation\, as well as access to a pavilion if we choose to move locations. Designed to be relaxed and flexible\, this experience encourages participants to enjoy the outdoors in a way that feels comfortable for them. This is a free program. Please register in advance by calling (518) 793-0511. Limit 25 participants.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/birding-for-all/2026-07-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260622T182541Z
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SUMMARY:Wiggly Wanderers; Growing Explorers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a brand-new extension of our beloved Wiggly Wanderers program! Designed for preschoolers\, this short\, play-based class introduces little learners to how animals adapt in winter. Children will explore fur\, feathers\, and other adaptations through simple movement games\, hands-on materials\, and a brief outdoor peek at the winter world around them.\nThis class gives young explorers their first step into structured nature learning and connects directly to the New York State Explorers Club\, encouraging continued discovery as they grow. This program is free for all ages. No registration necessary.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/wiggly-wanderers-growing-explorers/2026-07-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T103000
DTSTAMP:20260622T185311Z
CREATED:20260622T185236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T185311Z
UID:10040193-1783675800-1783679400@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Wiggly Wanderers
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday year round we will meet at the Nature Center. Wiggly Wanderers is a casual and fun program that is offered to walking toddlers\, carriable babies and their caregivers. This is a beginner’s hike/wander series with not too much distance 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. Strollers will not work for these programs. We meet at the nature center parking lot. This program is free and does not require registration\, please tell the toll booth operator that you are there for a program.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/wiggly-wanderers-2-2/2026-07-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T110000
DTSTAMP:20260622T182412Z
CREATED:20260622T182412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T182412Z
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SUMMARY:Hudson River Kayak
DESCRIPTION:Join some educators to kayak on one of the most historic and biodiverse waterways in NY\, the Hudson River! We will meet at the park office and then convoy to Sherman Island boat launch. We have 4 rentals available or bring your own kayak. Limited to 10 paddlers. Please call ahead at 518-793-0511 to register.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/hudson-river-kayak-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T182312Z
CREATED:20260622T182312Z
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UID:10040137-1783512000-1783515600@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Friends Kids Craft at the Nature Center
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in with the Friends of Moreau Lake State Park at the Nature Center to make a fun craft every Wednesday from July 8th to August 12th. This program is geared toward younger children\, but everyone is welcome! This program is free\, and no registration is required.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/friends-kids-craft-at-the-nature-center/2026-07-08/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T110000
DTSTAMP:20260622T183811Z
CREATED:20260622T181949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T183811Z
UID:10040136-1783503000-1783508400@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Retirement Walk
DESCRIPTION:Maybe you just retired\, or have you been for years? This hike is meant to be a nice walk with other retirees who are interested in getting out of the house and stretching their legs. This walk will be about 3 miles on uneven surfaces. Please watch the weather and dress appropriately and bring water. The educator leading this hike is not retired\, however she looks forward to it someday! Please register in advance by calling 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/retirement-walk/2026-07-08/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T110000
DTSTAMP:20260622T184110Z
CREATED:20260622T181835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T184110Z
UID:10040135-1783418400-1783422000@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Owl Hour
DESCRIPTION:The educator will be out and about in the nature center with the Justin and Sam. We will ask the guests sit down and listen to a brief talk about the owls while looking at our beloved owl ambassadors. There will be plenty of time for questions at the end and even some opportunities to take some flash free photos. This is not a drop in program\, please do your best to arrive on time. This program is for all ages. Please register in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/owl-hour-2/2026-07-07/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260706T120000
DTSTAMP:20260622T181754Z
CREATED:20260622T181754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T181754Z
UID:10040134-1783332000-1783339200@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Big Bend: Prescribed Burns and Invasive Plant Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join an educator on a walk at Big Bend to talk about the technique of prescribed burns\, why we are doing it\, and what the future will look like for Big Bend. Prescribed burns are a critical tool in wildfire risk reduction and ecological management and are also being implemented to create a habitat for blue lupine\, and subsequently\, Karner blue butterflies. We will be taking a walk on the trails so please wear appropriate shoes and clothing. This is free and for ages 13+. We will meet at the park office and caravan to Big Bend together\, please tell the toll booth operator that you are there for a program. You must register by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/big-bend-prescribed-burns-and-invasive-plant-walk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T113000
DTSTAMP:20260622T181708Z
CREATED:20260622T181708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T181708Z
UID:10040133-1783245600-1783251000@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Reptile Profile
DESCRIPTION:Join an educator in the nature center to meet our resident reptiles! We at Moreau take care of seven New York native turtles and two snakes that cannot be released into the wild and are wonderful little educators. Learn about their exciting lives\, what they like to eat\, and what they use for shell-ter at the Nature Center. This program is for all ages. Please register in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/reptile-profile-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T100000
DTSTAMP:20260622T185737Z
CREATED:20260622T181546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T185737Z
UID:10040132-1783155600-1783159200@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Camper Paddle Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Independence Day on the water! Join an educator and fellow campers for a guided paddle around the lake! Participants may bring their own kayak\, canoe\, or reserve one of six available kayak rentals for the program. Along the way\, we’ll explore the lake’s natural history\, observe wildlife\, and enjoy a relaxing paddle with fellow outdoor enthusiasts. Kayak rentals are available for participants ages 18 and older. Participants of all ages are welcome when using their own watercraft and following New York State boating safety regulations. Please register by calling the front office at (518) 793-0511. Limit 15 participants
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/camper-paddle-meet-up/2026-07-04/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T220000
DTSTAMP:20260622T184912Z
CREATED:20260622T180809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T184912Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Night at the Beach
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first movie night of the summer! Movie will be announced closer to the date but will be family friendly! Bring a chair\, your favorite blanket\, bug spray and a flashlight for afterward. Movie will begin when it gets dark enough. Our concessionaire\, The Lemonade Parlor will be open until 9:30pm for dinner/snacks and we will have free popcorn (while supplies last). No park entry fee and the movie is free. Open to all ages of the public AND to our campers! The observatory will be open if the weather cooperates. Well-behaved dogs on a 6 foot or shorter leash are welcome. Registration is not required \nVolunteers Needed to help with popcorn and set up – CLICK HERE
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/movie-night-at-the-beach/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T103000
DTSTAMP:20260622T185311Z
CREATED:20260622T185236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T185311Z
UID:10040173-1783071000-1783074600@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Wiggly Wanderers
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday year round we will meet at the Nature Center. Wiggly Wanderers is a casual and fun program that is offered to walking toddlers\, carriable babies and their caregivers. This is a beginner’s hike/wander series with not too much distance 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. Strollers will not work for these programs. We meet at the nature center parking lot. This program is free and does not require registration\, please tell the toll booth operator that you are there for a program.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/wiggly-wanderers-2-2/2026-07-03/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T140000
DTSTAMP:20260622T180550Z
CREATED:20260622T180550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T180550Z
UID:10040129-1782990000-1783000800@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Bark Ranger
DESCRIPTION:Drop by the nature center for some tips from educators and veterinary technicians on how to bring your dog out into the woods safely and ethically. We will also educate on how to keep your dog safe in the summer heat. Well-behaved dogs on a 6-foot leash or shorter are welcome. No registration required.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/bark-ranger/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T100000
DTSTAMP:20260622T184243Z
CREATED:20260622T180413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T184243Z
UID:10040128-1782896400-1782900000@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Turtles on Tour
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 1st Turtles on Tour @ Campground Playground 9:00am-10:00am\nThe turtles are going to set up a station at the playground in the camp loops so you can learn all about them and our nature center! This program does not require registration and all are welcome.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/turtles-on-tour/2026-07-01/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T171033Z
CREATED:20260604T170413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T171033Z
UID:10040091-1782806400-1782813600@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Birding at Big Bend
DESCRIPTION:Bring your binoculars if you have them and we will check out what birds are around this time of year at Big Bend. This will be a short start-and-stop hike for about an hour and a half. Big Bend is a great place to bird from beginners to experts. This is free and geared toward ages 13+. We will meet at the park office and caravan to Big Bend. Please register in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/birding-at-big-bend-3/2026-06-30/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T170857Z
CREATED:20260604T170831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T170857Z
UID:10040089-1782644400-1782649800@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Nature is a Rainbow Pride Walk
DESCRIPTION:Come join an educator this pride month for a walk to explore the beautiful colors in nature. This is a free hike that will be a short walk of about 2 miles around back pond at Moreau Lake State Park. We will meet at the park office and caravan to the trailhead. Please register in advance by calling 518-793-0511. This program is geared toward the LGBTQIA+ community (ages 18+)\, but all are welcome!
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/nature-is-a-rainbow-pride-walk/2026-06-28/2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T103000
DTSTAMP:20260604T170934Z
CREATED:20260604T170934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T170934Z
UID:10040090-1782635400-1782642600@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Birding with Pride
DESCRIPTION:Join an educator this pride month for a slow start-and-stop hike to learn about what birds are flying around Moreau Lake State Park. Beginner to expert birders are welcome. We have limited number of binoculars to borrow and have sunscreen and bug spray to share. This program is geared toward the LGBTQIA+ community (ages 18+)\, but all are welcome!
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/birding-with-pride/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T170857Z
CREATED:20260604T170831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T170857Z
UID:10040088-1782633600-1782666000@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Nature is a Rainbow Pride Walk
DESCRIPTION:Come join an educator this pride month for a walk to explore the beautiful colors in nature. This is a free hike that will be a short walk of about 2 miles around back pond at Moreau Lake State Park. We will meet at the park office and caravan to the trailhead. Please register in advance by calling 518-793-0511. This program is geared toward the LGBTQIA+ community (ages 18+)\, but all are welcome!
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/nature-is-a-rainbow-pride-walk/2026-06-28/1/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T153000
DTSTAMP:20260604T170739Z
CREATED:20260604T170216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T170739Z
UID:10040086-1782223200-1782228600@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Poetry in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wellness Program! We will be reading and discussing poetry inspired by observations of the natural world\, written by poets of varying backgrounds. We’ll explore our own relationships with poetry and literature\, and how those can be informed by and grow with connection to nature. Bring your creative spirit\, because we’ll be doing some writing of our own! This is a free program for ages 13+. Please register in advance by calling (518) 793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/poetry-in-the-park-2/2026-06-23/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T170645Z
CREATED:20260604T170645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T170645Z
UID:10040085-1782034200-1782039600@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Hiking Series: Stonewall Trail
DESCRIPTION:Wellness program! Join the monthly hiking series where we will explore the wide variety of trails at Moreau Lake State Park throughout the year! This month we are doing a moderate level hike at our Stonewall Trail. This hike is approximately 3.5 miles with an elevation gain/loss of about 430 ft. Please wear the appropriate attire for the weather with water-resistant hiking shoes and trekking poles if you need them. Bring snacks and plenty of water\, we have bug spray and sunscreen to share. We will meet at the park office and caravan to the trailhead that is approximately 20 minutes away. This is a free hike and for ages 13+. Please register in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/hiking-series-stonewall-trail/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T170556Z
CREATED:20260504T130948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T170556Z
UID:10040084-1781688600-1781695800@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Retirement Walk for Wise Wanderers
DESCRIPTION:Wellness Program! Maybe you just retired\, or have you been for years? This hike is meant to be a nice walk with other retirees who are interested in getting out of the house and stretching their legs. This walk will be about 2 miles on uneven surfaces\, snow and ice. Trekking poles and micro-spikes are suggested; we have some spikes we can lend out. Please watch the weather and dress appropriately. The educator leading this hike is not retired\, however she looks forward to it someday! Please register in advance by calling 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/retirement-walk-for-wise-wanderers/2026-06-17/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T171033Z
CREATED:20260604T170413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T171033Z
UID:10040083-1781510400-1781517600@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Birding at Big Bend
DESCRIPTION:Bring your binoculars if you have them and we will check out what birds are around this time of year at Big Bend. This will be a short start-and-stop hike for about an hour and a half. Big Bend is a great place to bird from beginners to experts. This is free and geared toward ages 13+. We will meet at the park office and caravan to Big Bend. Please register in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/birding-at-big-bend-3/2026-06-15/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T170739Z
CREATED:20260604T170216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T170739Z
UID:10040081-1780999200-1781002800@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Poetry in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wellness Program! We will be reading and discussing poetry inspired by observations of the natural world\, written by poets of varying backgrounds. We’ll explore our own relationships with poetry and literature\, and how those can be informed by and grow with connection to nature. Bring your creative spirit\, because we’ll be doing some writing of our own! This is a free program for ages 13+. Please register in advance by calling (518) 793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/poetry-in-the-park-2/2026-06-09/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T170130Z
CREATED:20260604T170130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T170130Z
UID:10040080-1780997400-1781004600@friendsofmoreaulake.org
SUMMARY:Invasive Plant Pull
DESCRIPTION:Come join park educators to learn about the impacts of invasive plant species and how you can volunteer to help remove them! Please be prepared with comfortable work clothes and sturdy shoes. We can supply hand tools\, work gloves\, bug spray\, and sunscreen\, but you are more than welcome to bring your own. We are so grateful for any help with controlling the invasive plant species at Moreau Lake\, please join us! The program is for beginners through experts in field work and plant identification and is for ages 13+. Please call 518-793-0511 to register.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/invasive-plant-pull/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260607T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T170045Z
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SUMMARY:Peaceful Paddle on the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Wellness program! Join an educator on a peaceful morning paddle around Moreau Lake. Limited kayak rentals and life jackets are available for free or you can bring your own kayak. This program is for people aged 18 and older if you need to rent a kayak or 13+ if you have your own kayak. Limited to 5 participants. Please register in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/peaceful-paddle-on-the-lake/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T165953Z
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SUMMARY:Leaf Color Climb Craft
DESCRIPTION:Join an educator for a fun-for-all-ages science experiment! We will be exploring the properties of leaf chromatography and capillary action as we watch colors climb out of leaves! This is a free program. No registration required.
URL:https://friendsofmoreaulake.org/event/leaf-color-climb-craft/
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