Nature Center Open
Nature Center Open
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
Friends of Moreau Lake State Park, Inc.
A 100% Volunteer Supported 501(c)(3)
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
Family hikes are slower paced, easy-going walks intended to comfortably bring people together in nature. All ages and abilities are welcome to join in. The pace and path will be determined by the group at the time of the hike. At this time our trails are not able to accommodate strollers or wheelchairs, however, we can accommodate wheels by staying …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
Geared toward children aged 2-5, (siblings welcome) Knee-high Naturalist is a fun introduction to nature. We meet in the Nature Center where we begin by reading a nature-themed book or two and then take a short walk together outdoors, keeping our eyes open for animal tracks, shells, feathers and other signs of the natural world around us. Dress for the …
Wiggly wanderers is a new program that is offered to walking toddlers, carriable babies and their caregivers. This will be a beginner’s hike/wander series 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. We will not plan too much distance walking and …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
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 …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
Join a Park Educator on a beginner hike around Moreau Lake. If the clouds cooperate we’ll get to enjoy the splendor of the moon rising above the mountains! This hike is family friendly and well-behaved dogs on a 6 foot or shorter leash are welcome. Dress for the weather and bring micro-spikes or snowshoes; there are limited numbers of micro-spikes …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
Wiggly wanderers is a new program that is offered to walking toddlers, carriable babies and their caregivers. This will be a beginner’s hike/wander series 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. We will not plan too much distance walking and …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
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 …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
Family hikes are slower paced, easy-going walks intended to comfortably bring people together in nature. All ages and abilities are welcome to join in. The pace and path will be determined by the group at the time of the hike. At this time our trails are not able to accommodate strollers or wheelchairs, however, we can accommodate wheels by staying …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
Happy Valentine’s Day! Take a walk around the beautiful Lake Bonita and bring a lunch. This is a moderate guided hike. Some areas are quite wet and icy so keep this in mind when choosing your footwear- micro-spikes and waterproof boots are recommended. If you don’t own micro-spikes we do have some available to borrow. Reservations are required at least …
Geared toward children aged 2-5, (siblings welcome) Knee-high Naturalist is a fun introduction to nature. We meet in the Nature Center where we begin by reading a nature-themed book or two and then take a short walk together outdoors, keeping our eyes open for animal tracks, shells, feathers and other signs of the natural world around us. Dress for the …
Wiggly wanderers is a new program that is offered to walking toddlers, carriable babies and their caregivers. This will be a beginner’s hike/wander series 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. We will not plan too much distance walking and …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
Our first Valentine Luminary Walk! Bring your sweetheart, your friends and your family to the park for an illuminated evening walk. Bring a mug and stop by the Warming Hut for some hot chocolate served by the Friends of Moreau Lake State Park and while you’re there, warm yourself by the fire. No reservations required, the cost is $5 per …
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 …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
This new program is a leisurely stroll setting out from the office parking lot and heading down to the beach, stopping along the way to appreciate the sky. There will be no light interference from the moon so if the sky is clear we will have a spectacular view of the stars and visible planets. Bring binoculars if you’ve got …
Get out of the house and onto the ice at MLSP. Join us and learn how to ice fish! Pack a mug because the Friends of MLSP will be serving hot chocolate and tending the fires of the Warming so you can warm up between catches. Dress very warmly! In case the conditions don’t allow for ice fishing we will …
Get out of the house and onto the ice at MLSP. Join us and learn how to ice fish! Pack a mug because the Friends of MLSP will be serving hot chocolate and tending the fires of the Warming Hut so you can warm up between catches. Dress very warmly! In case the conditions don’t allow for ice fishing we …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
Have tons of fun on our snowshoe obstacle course. There will be several stations set up to learn new skills or just have a blast. Bring your own snowshoes if you have them, there will be some rentals available for $5. If the conditions don’t allow for the obstacle course there will be a Winter Treasure Hunt instead. Reservations are …
Have tons of fun on our snowshoe obstacle course. There will be several stations set up to learn new skills or just have a blast. Bring your own snowshoes if you have them, there will be some rentals available for $5. If the conditions don’t allow for the obstacle course there will be a Winter Treasure Hunt instead. Reservations are …
Bring an empty gallon milk jug, we’re going to start vegetable seeds in our own mini-greenhouses! Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance. The cost is $5 for adults (18+) and $1 per child, payable by cash or check at the office upon your arrival. To reserve your spot call or text 518-917-2174.
Bring an empty gallon milk jug, we’re going to start vegetable seeds in our own mini greenhouses! Learn how to use your milk jug as a greenhouse and get a jump-start on the growing season. Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance. The cost is $5 for adults (18+) and $1 per child, payable by cash or check …
Join The Friend's volunteers as they host a Kid's Craft Event at the Nature Center. There will be winter crafts, snacks and beverages. Maximum attendance is 15 kid's so please sign up at this link:
Wiggly wanderers is a new program that is offered to walking toddlers, carriable babies and their caregivers. This will be a beginner’s hike/wander series 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. We will not plan too much distance walking and …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
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 …
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm
The Nature Center will be open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday during winter hours. Gate to closes at 3:30 pm