Friends of Moreau Lake State Park, Inc.
A 100% Volunteer Supported 501(c)(3)
Join an educator at the nature center to talk about the life cycles of butterflies and moths, why they’re important, and how they use their camouflage to stay safe. We will then use cut-outs of butterflies and color them to camouflage them around the nature center or outside! Geared toward ages 6+, siblings welcome. The cost is $1 per child …
Join an educator and an entomologist in exploring bug specimens that we collected from the night before. This program is for all ages,$5 per adult and $1 per child. Registration is required, please call the office 24 hours in advance at 518-793-0511.
Join an educator on a fun and easy hike to look for things in nature that start with each letter of the alphabet! We will be writing things down if they can or they can help point things out. Geared toward 3-10 year olds, but everyone is welcome! The cost is $1 per child (cash or check). Please reserve your …
Join an Educator on an easy 2.1-mile hike from Nature Trail to Mud Pond. We might just see some beaver lodges. Bring plenty of water, snacks, waterproof shoes, bug spray and appropriate clothing for the weather. The cost for the hike is $5 (cash or check) Please reserve your spot in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
Please join us for our monthly general membership board meeting. It is open to the public and is held the second Tuesday of every month at 7pm via ZOOM. The agenda is sent prior to the meeting to all members. If you would like to come to the meeting but are not a member, please email: [email protected] and we will …
This program is meant for families with young kiddos. We will walk around the back pond and end at the playground…shhhhh don’t tell the kids! This hike is not stoller accessible but baby wearing and carrying will be very welcome. This hike is for all the members of the family so don’t leave older siblings or tiny babes behind! The …
Brookfield Renewable U.S. will commence with a drawdown of the headpond at the Sherman Island Hydropower facility in Queensbury, NY. The drawdown is scheduled to begin on Sunday May 19th and conclude on May 23rd. The water will be restored to current level after the work is complete. This drawdown will impact the water level at the public access in …
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This program is new and will include a little meet and greet with each animal in the nature center. Afterwards we will work together to guess the weight of each animal and put them in order according of our guesses. We will use some weighted items to help us make guesses and have some fun in the process. This program …
Come to the Nature Center to learn about our resident snakes. Some people have misconceptions around snakes but we will put those concerns and myths to rest while talking about all the cool things snakes offer the world. After the class we will go for a short walk and see if we can find any snakes out in the wild. …
Drop in to learn tips and tricks to stay ethical in the outdoors! We will teach you how to pre-plan for a more environmentally friendly camping trip! This program is free and does not require registration, but you can call for any questions at 518-793-0511.
Calling all beginner birders. Join us on a guided hike to search for birds! Feel free to bring binoculars. The hike will be a start and stop walk for less than two miles. Class fees waved with food donations. Please Reserve your spot at 518-793-0511.
