Homeschool Pop-Up Dragonfly
Join an educator at the nature center for another homeschool pop-up on the topic of dragonflies. They are very unique insects that are even older than dinosaurs! We will be learning about how fascinating they are and will be testing out our flying skills with some paper airplane contests. We are encouraging homeschool groups with kids aged 6+ to join …
Cottage Park Loop Hike
Join a park educator on a beautiful, but steeper hike from Cottage Park to Western Ridge trails in an approximately 3-mile loop hike. Please wear the appropriate attire for the weather- sunscreen, bug spray and water-resistant hiking shoes. Bring a snack and plenty of water. This hike is for people 15+. The cost is $5 for adults (cash or check). …
Mud Pond Hike
Join an Educator on a beginner 2.1 mile hike from Nature Trail to Mud Pond. We might just see some beaver lodges. Please wear the appropriate attire for the weather- sunscreen, bug spray and water-resistant hiking shoes. Bring a snack and plenty of water. The cost is $5 for adults (cash or check). Park tollbooth fees are waved in lieu …
*Members ONLY* HWA survey at Big Bend
Join Kris Williams on a hike and HWA survey at the newly acquired big bend property. This experience will not only give you a sneak peek at the parcel you will also learn how to do HWA surveys on your own and be an advocate for the hemlock trees. Kris will also be touching on other invasives and using all …
Snapping Turtle Shell-ebration
What do you call a turtle who takes up photography? A snapping turtle! Come join an educator at the nature center for some crafts and games to honor the New York State’s official state reptile, the snapping turtle! $1 per child (cash or check) at the office upon arrival. Park tollbooth fees are waved in lieu of program fees, be …