Event Search Results
9 events matched your search
Fri
31
May
Friday, May 31, 2024 08:30 PM - 11:45 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
Calling all night owls!
The Albany Area Amateur Astronomers will have telescopes to give you a tour of
the night sky during this free program held at the Deerfield Pavilion.
Enter via the main
entrance and follow signs to the program-- first left off the main entrance
road. Please drive slowly in the park at night.
All ages.
Free program.
No registration
Following Saturday is
the Rain Date.
Fri
24
May
Friday, May 24, 2024 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
(518) 279-1155
$5
Step outside at night in
the park! Join us for this full moon program as we hike through the park and
talk about all things nighttime like nocturnal animals and what goes on outside
while we sleep. We will be listening for nighttime animals, so being able to be
quiet and listen is very important! Because of this, this program is
recommended for ages 9+ to ensure everyone has a good experience. Please
register ahead for this program by calling 518-279-1155.Registration: Required
Wed
22
May
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Experience the Preserve after dark! Join Shayla, Hailey, and Dave for a 4-mile hike on carriage roads lit by moonlight. We walk at a brisk pace and there will be hills; some hiking experience is recommended. Leashed dogs are welcome. Max: 40 people. Cost: $4. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events. Tickets available on April 22 at 10 am.
Sat
11
May
Saturday, May 11, 2024 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Humphrey Nature Center at Letchworth
In a less familiar realm of
sights and sounds, experience
the changing colors and moods
in the blending zone of daylight
and "nightlight". Star watching
will follow programs, weather
permitting. Flashlight recommended.
May caravan. 1 mile. Meet at Humphrey Nature Center.
Sat
11
May
Saturday, May 11, 2024 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Letchworth State Park
In a less familiar realm of
sights and sounds, experience
the changing colors and moods
in the blending zone of daylight
and "nightlight". Star watching
will follow programs, weather
permitting. Flashlight recommended.
May caravan. 1 mile. Meet at Humphrey Nature Center.
Sun
05
May
Sunday, May 5, 2024 08:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Peer into the cosmos with Vinny Coulehan of the Rockland Astronomy Club. We'll use a telescope to observe galaxies, globular clusters, double star systems, and more! With the new moon on May 7, we should have relatively dark skies. Max: 20 people. Cost: $4. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Fri
03
May
Friday, May 3, 2024 08:00 PM - 11:45 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
All ages.
Free program.
No registration
Following Saturday is
the Rain Date.
Fri
03
May
Friday, May 3, 2024 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Lake Taghkanic State Park
The Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association hosts a monthly stargazing party in the West Beach parking lot. Bring your own telescopes and binoculars or use those provided by our members. You will be asked to provide your license plate number and make/model car, so Park Management and Police have a record of who will be in park after hours. More info at https://www.meetup.com/mhastro/events/275468188/. Registration: RSVP is required at least one day beforehand.
Registration: Required
Fri
26
Apr
Friday, April 26, 2024 08:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
The Friends of the Walkway nonprofit organization is pleased to offer the opportunity to enjoy amazing Hudson Valley views after dark from 212 feet above the Hudson River at Walkway at Night. With the moon hanging high in the sky and the Mid-Hudson Bridge twinkling in the distance, there is truly nothing like a twilight evening on the World's Longest Elevated Pedestrian Bridge. Our friends from the Mid-Hudson Astronomical Association will be on-bridge with telescopes to view the night sky (weather permitting). Everyone must reserve a ticket for entry at walkway.org/walkwayatnight. Walkway members are welcome to attend at no cost. Non-members can register for $5.