Friends of Moreau Lake State Park, Inc.
A 100% Volunteer Supported 501(c)(3)
Stop by the Nature Center any time to join an educator in using harvested invasive plants to create a small heart shaped lantern to carry on our Valentine's Day luminary walk! This is a free program for all ages and all supplies provided. Please reserve your spot in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
Come to the Nature Center for a muskrat presentation to discuss their habitats, diets, and behaviors. Did you know that these great swimmers can hold their breath underwater for about 20 minutes?! Geared toward ages 6+. Please reserve your spot in advance by calling the office at 518-793-0511.
Join an educator on a moderate-hard 2.5 mile hike from Baker Trail to Moreau Overlook with a beautiful view of our lake from above. Please wear the appropriate attire for the weather with sunscreen, and water-resistant hiking shoes. We have micro spikes and snowshoes to borrow. Bring a snack and plenty of water. We will meet at the park office …
Join a Park Educator on a convoy-style journey along the Hudson River to try to spot our local Bald Eagles. We will be getting in and out of vehicles at a few locations and, with a little luck, viewing the eagles through binoculars and a scope so make sure to bring your hat and gloves! If you have binoculars bring …
Join a park educator on a beginner hike and if the clouds cooperate, we’ll get to enjoy the splendor of the full “Snow Moon” rising above the mountains! This hike is free and is family friendly and well-behaved dogs on a 6 foot or shorter leash are welcome. To reserve your spot call 518-793-0511 the earlier the better as this …
Join an educator at the Nature Center to about all the interesting ways animals have adapted physically or behaviorally to survive in their environment. This program is geared toward homeschool students ages 6-12 years old, but all are welcome. Please register in advance by calling 518-793-0511.
Join us at the park for an illuminated walk down to the beach, the observatory will be open to look at the night sky and there will be a craft to make a heart lantern at the Warming Hut along with treats and hot chocolate, bring your own mug if you can! This is a free event for all ages. …
Stop by the warming hut to meet a volunteer therapy dog! Bryn is a 19-month-old dog who has been training to be a therapy dog since she was 4 months old. She has been helping people feel welcome all over Saratoga and Washington county and would love to see you too!