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15 Events Found
National Trail Day: Trail Clean Up and Paint Blazing
Lend a hand! Volunteers are invited to stay for a potluck lunch.
Huyck Preserve, Eldridge Research Center, 284 Pond Hill Road Rensselaerville, NY 12147
A poster with a civil war canon reading "A Civil War Presentation, Albany Rural Cemetery"
A Civil War Presentation of Albany Rural Cemetery
A pictorial presentation and virtual tour hosted in partnership with Albany Rural Cemetery.
Albany Rural Cemetery, 3 Cemetery Avenue Albany, NY 12204
Drew Shuptar Rayvis
Lecture | Corn, Beans, Squash, and You: How to Get into Horticulture on Your Own
Join us for a lecture with Drew Shuptar Rayvis as he presents the lecture, "Corn, Beans, Squash, and You: How to Get into Horticulture on Your Own" and introduces the...
Albany Institute of History & Art, 125 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12210
Compost & Vermiculture Workshop
Compost and Vermiculture Workshop
Learn the basics of composting and worm composting + get your own worms!
Radix Ecological Sustainability Center, 153 Grand Street Albany, NY 12202
man on a zipline smiling
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Dads Play FREE on Father's Day
Dad's Play FREE on Father's Day. Give Dad a gift of adventure this Father's Day and Mountain Ridge Adventure's Birthday!
Mountain Ridge Adventure, Weatherwax Rd. Schenectady, NY 12302
Get Outdoors and Get Together Day
Try a new outdoor hobby at Get Outdoors and Get Together Day. Entry level activities for all abilities include bird watching, nature art, games, outdoor survival skills, S'mores around a...
Five Rivers Environmental Education Center, 56 Game farm Rd. Delmar, NY 12054
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Free Fishing Days in NY State
Free fishing days offer residents and non-residents who are 16 and older* to fish without a freshwater fishing license or recreational marine fishing registration (*Kids under 16 can always fish...
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Looking across marsh from Forts Ferry Loop Trail
Summer Wildflower Walk - Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve
Summer stroll through riparian forest and along an historic towpath at Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve to view early summer wildflowers, including Common Elderberry, Common Milkweed, Common Winterberry, Enchanter's...
Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve, 147 Riverview Road Rexford, NY 12148
Looking northerly along historic towpath trail on way to Old Champlain Canal Lock No. 5
Summer Wildflower Walk - Historic Champlain Canalway Trail
Nature walk along historic towpath to view summer wildflowers in bloom, including Boneset, Common Arrowhead, Lopseed, Swamp Milkweed, Trumpet Creeper, and Woodland Sunflower.
Historic Champlain Canalway Trail, 38 Division Street Waterford, NY 12188
Looking from bridge over inlet into former reservoir
Summer Wildflower Walk - North Woods Nature Preserve
Nature walk at North Woods Nature Preserve to observe summer wildflowers in bloom, including Boneset, Downy Rattlesnake Plantain, Indian Tobacco, Spikenard, Striped Wintergreen, and Virgin's Bower.
North Woods Nature Preserve, Between 38 - 40 Shadow Wood Way Ballston Lake, NY 12019
Looking south along Veteran Bike Path from Connolly Road crossing
Summer Wildflower Walk - Veterans Bike Path
Nature walk along bike path (a former trolley corridor) to view summer wildflowers in bloom, including Buttonbush, Great Lobelia, Purple-stemmed Aster, Red-osier Dogwood, and Tall Blue Lettuce.
Veterans Bike Path, 32 Outlet Road Ballston Lake, NY 12019
Looking southerly along Stillwater Multi-Use Trail
Summer Wildflower Walk - Stillwater Multi-Use Trail
Nature walk along Stillwater Multi-Use Trail to view late summer wildflowers in bloom, including Blue-stemmed Goldenrod, Flat-topped Goldenrod, New England Aster, Nodding Bur Marigold, Smooth Blue Aster, and Turtlehead.
Stillwater Multi-Use Trail, 2 Railroad Avenue Stillwater, NY 12170
Free Fishing Days in NY State
Free fishing days offer residents and non-residents who are 16 and older* to fish without a freshwater fishing license or recreational marine fishing registration (*Kids under 16 can always fish...
Throughout New York State, ,NY 
A boardwalk along trail through Mooney Carrese Forest
Autumn Wildflower and Fall Colors Walk - Veterans Memorial Park
Come along on this nature walk at Veterans Memorial Park through the Mooney Carrese Forest to view the last wildflower that begins blooming at this time each year as well...
Veterans Memorial Park, 697 Mac Elroy Road Ballston Lake, NY 12019
Free Fishing Days in NY State
Free fishing days offer residents and non-residents who are 16 and older* to fish without a freshwater fishing license or recreational marine fishing registration (*Kids under 16 can always fish...
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