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Sat
20
Apr
Saturday, April 20, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Thacher State Park
How did America's
national symbol almost disappear? Learn about the history of Bald Eagles on an
easy 1-mile hike through prime eagle habitat. We'll observe an active eagle
nest and, if we're lucky, see young bald eagles with their parents! Registration required.
Call 518-872-0800. Meet at the Nature
Center. Ages 8 and up.
Registration: Required
Sun
21
Apr
Sunday, April 21, 2024 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thacher State Park
Celebrate Earth Day by
stopping by the Nature Center between 9am and 3pm to pick up an Earth Day
Scavenger Hunt. Bring the completed scavenger hunt back to the Nature Center
for a prize! Note: trails are often muddy in the spring; dress for the weather. Registration required.
Call 518-872-0800. Meet at the Emma Treadwell Thacher
Nature Center.
Registration: Required
Thu
25
Apr
Thursday, April 25, 2024 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Thacher State Park
The Emma Treadwell
Thacher Nature Center offers many self-guided opportunities for little hands to
explore! Dig for fossils in the kinetic sand table, build a beaver dam in the
stream table, or roast a pretend marshmallow on the plush campfire with some
new friends. The Nature Center is open Tuesday-Sunday from 9:00am to 4:00pm. No registration is
required. For children ages 0-5
and their caregivers.
Sat
27
Apr
Saturday, April 27, 2024 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Thacher State Park
Come explore this
temporary wetland brimming with life – a vernal pool! We'll examine amphibians
and encounter egg masses as we dip our toes into the diversity of this
important habitat. Wear shoes you don't mind getting wet! Registration required.
Call 518-872-0800. Meet at Hop Field.
Registration: Required
Sat
11
May
Saturday, May 11, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Thacher State Park
Celebrate
spring on a walk around the Nature Center to search out wildflowers. There will
be a 1 hour break between this walk and the Watercolor Wildflowers program;
participants attending both programs are invited to bring their own lunch.
Registration
required. Call 518-872-0800. Meet
at the Nature Center.
Sat
11
May
Saturday, May 11, 2024 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Thacher State Park
Practice watercolor
techniques as you paint wildflowers with professional artist Diane Steele. $20
per person, cash payable at the time of the program. Meet at the Nature
Center. All skill levels. Ages
18+. Registration
required. Call 518-872-0800. Meet at the Nature Center.
Registration: Required