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Star Party
Friday, May 3, 2024 08:00 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.
CREPUSCULAR WALK: Owl Prowl
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.
CREPUSCULAR WALK: Owl Prowl
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.
Full Moon Hike
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
Star Party
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.
New Moon Hike
Saturday, June 8, 2024 08:45 PM - 10:45 PM
Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center
(518) 872-0800
Meet at the Old Stage Road Trailhead
Take a hike on the High Point Trail to learn about the importance of darkness
for amphibians, birds, and other animals! We'll travel two miles round-trip over
moderate terrain on one of the darkest nights of the year.
Ages 13+.
Headlamp or flashlight recommended.
Registration: Required
New Moon Hike
Saturday, June 8, 2024 08:45 PM - 10:45 PM
Thacher State Park
(518) 872-0800
Meet at the Old Stage Road Trailhead
Take a hike on the High Point Trail to learn about the importance of darkness
for amphibians, birds, and other animals! We'll travel two miles round-trip over
moderate terrain on one of the darkest nights of the year.
Ages 13+.
Headlamp or flashlight recommended.
Registration: Required