Migrate to PEEC: Family Nature Getaway September 3-6 $190 — Discounts for children 10 and under. Includes 3 nights lodging and 9 meals. Early migration starts around Labor Day. We will have programs, food, and lodging for this extended weekend. Fossil Trail Hike September 4 — 10:00am-12:00pm FREE Music & Rhythm in Nature September...
Celebrate the Spirit of the Catskills at the Ashokan Center Saturday, September 4th. Day event: 11am – 5pm, Dinner 5pm – 7pm, Evening Concert 7pm The Ashokan Center, 477 Beaverkill Rd., Olivebridge, NY (OLIVEBRIDGE, NY) On Saturday, September 4th the Ashokan Center is hosting its 3rd Annual Catskill Mountain Eco-Heritage Festival. In a magical...
Teaching the Hudson Valley’s annual summer institute July 27-29, 2010 Thursday 7/29, 1-3pm Environmental Literacy Panel PAUL HAI, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry YUSUF WASI BURGESS, environmental educator, NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation SUSAN HERETH, education coordinator, Scenic Hudson TYRELL HUGHES, Natural Leaders Network JEN KRETSER, The Wild Center SEAN MAHAR, Audubon...
School is out and summer fun is calling! Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center has an assortment of nature programs that will keep you and your family entertained, educated and interested about our natural world. Join us for easy walks to learning about native plants and animals or hiking safely through the woods. Consider...
The following are public programs and events sponsored by the Mohonk Preserve from September through December 2010. Reservations are required for most programs since we have a sign-up limit. For reservations call (845) 255-0919. When someone calls to reserve a space they are given the meeting place for the event. Singles and Sociables outings...
Summer Retreat for Teachers at the Garrison Institute August 14–19, 2010 The CARE retreat offers teachers a training program that focuses on how the teacher teaches, rather than what he or she teaches. Further, an emphasis on mindfulness practice helps teachers establish a supportive classroom environment, as well as to reduce stress, making teachers...
2010: Reading, Writing & Thinking the Hudson Valley July 27-29 FDR Home & Presidential Library, Hyde Park, NY Placed-Based Education Pioneer David Sobel To Keynote Summer Institute Area educators are invited to discover new ways to use the region’s special places to teach all disciplines and grade levels at Reading, Writing, & Thinking the...
Saturday, May 29th, 11am and 1pm (weather permitting). Mohonk Preserve Interpretive Program “How Did the Rope Get Up There? History and Practice of Gunks Rock Climbing” and “Ecology and People of the Shawangunks, Yesterday and Today.” No reservations required. Meet at the Trapps Bridge. These programs will last approximately 20 minutes and involve a...
Saturday, March 20th, 10am-3pm. Mohonk Preserve Singles and Sociables Hike – Undivided Lot. Singles and Sociables outings welcome all adult hikers, single and non-single, aged 18 and above. No reservations required. Meet at the Mohonk Preserve Spring Farm Trailhead. This is a moderate, 7-mile hike, led by Ellen Berlin (592-2105). New hikers are strongly...
Thoughts of being outside in winter may make you want to stay inside, but it can be one of the most exciting times to enjoy nature. Snow creates a blank page upon which signs of animals can be clearly seen and the quietness of the season can be heard and felt deep within us....
JULY 22-25, 2012
RAQUETTE LAKE in the ADIRONDACKS
Join veteran naturalists for an educational week of nature and environmental activities.
