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Celebrating Earth Day Hike Lake Bonita
Come on a guided hike to appreciate what our planet has to offer. Our Nature Center educator(s) will point out and identify any life we encounter, comment on natural processes at woodland lakes and answer nature questions as we hike. This hike is 2 miles of uneven terrain, please dress appropriately for muddy conditions as well as possible stream crossings. …
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Meditation in Motion: Labyrinth
World Labyrinth Day is May 3rd! As a part of NYS Parks' Wellness focus this year and May being mental health awareness month, join a nature center educator to learn about meditation in motion and create a simple labyrinth on the beach. Geared toward ages 13+. Please reserve your spot in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
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I Love My Park Day
Join us on May 3 to clean and beautify parks and public lands all across the state–from Montauk to Massena. Volunteering helps preserve the environment, foster community pride, and support the long-term sustainability of New York’s green spaces. Check-in is at 9:30 am, the event starts at 10 and lunch begins around 12:30. Registration is required on the events page: …
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Water Fowl Talk
Join a nature center educator to learn about ducks and geese you may see in New York State. We will discuss the 10 most common waterfowl in Saratoga County, general diets and behavior, identification tips, and how to support your local waterfowl. Open to all ages. Please reserve your spot in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
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Trail Steward Meeting
A meeting to introduce the trail steward program to newcomers. The duties of a trail steward include walking the trails of Moreau Lake State Park to identify and report maintenance needs, light trail maintenance including cutting back branches with supplied hand saws and loppers and hanging trail signs when necessary. This meeting will provide crucial information on what to look …
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Knee High Naturalist
This is a nature-themed children’s story time where we’ll read fun, educational books that spark curiosity about the world around us. Designed for our younger friends, each session includes interactive reading with added facts and discussion from the educator. Stories will highlight wildlife, the seasons, conservation, and more, all geared towards inspiring young naturalists. If we are able, we can …
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Discover the Water Cycle
This is an interactive educational program on the water cycle, geared toward curious learners age 6+. We’ll explore how water moves through our environment using visual demonstrations and hands-on activities. This program is using Project WET curriculum. This program takes place indoors. Free and limited to 15 participants. Please register in advance by calling 518-793-0511.
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Big Bend: Beginner Birding
Calling all beginner birders! Bring your binoculars if you have them and we will check out the wide variety of over 100 species of birds that we have identified at our new preserve. This will be a short start-and-stop hike. We will meet at the park office and caravan to Big Bend. Geared toward ages 12+. Please reserve your spot …
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Needle Felting: Spring Landscape
Join us at the nature center to create a beautiful spring landscape from wool. Maybe even give it to a mom in your life for Mother’s Day! Materials will be provided. Geared toward 13+. Please reserve your spot in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
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