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Sat 19 Jul
Hike Through History
Saturday, July 19, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Alternating Saturdays in July and August. Join us on guided experience to learn about the Civilian Conservation Corps/Prisoner of War Camp at Hamlin Beach State Park! These programs run approximately half an hour with time for questions after. Meet at at the CCC/POW Camp parking lot (998 Moscow Road, Hamlin, NY 14464).
Registration: Not required
Wed 23 Jul
Books at the Beach
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Join us for a compelling conversation on the "Backyard Bird Chronicles" by Amy Tan, followed by an engaging educational activity. Books are available at the Hamlin Public Library. Meet at Picnic Shelter 3.
Registration: Not required
Thu 31 Jul
Adventures of Beach Bookworms: Insects
Thursday, July 31, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Discover the wonders of the natural world through story time, craft-making, and an educational environmental activity! These programs are a collaboration between New York State Parks, the Hamlin Public Library, and the Friends of Hamlin Beach State Park. Please pre-register for these programs by emailing Genesee.education@parks.ny.gov as space is limited. Programs are geared towards families with children ages 8 and under but all are welcome. Programs are at Hamlin Beach State Park in Picnic Shelter 3 and are from 10:00am– 11:00am; participants are welcome to bring along a stuffed animal.
Registration: Not required
Sat 02 Aug
Beach Yoga with Marion
Saturday, August 2, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Lean into summer with a nature-themed slow flow yoga and meditation practice led by yoga alliance certified RYT200 instructor, Marion. Meet at the beach by Picnic Shelter 3 in area 3 at 10:00am. Bring your own yoga mat, blanket, or towel.
Registration: Not required
Sat 02 Aug
Nature Photography
Saturday, August 2, 2025 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Learn how to capture nature with your camera and practice doing so! Participants can bring a camera or use the camera on their phone. Meet at Yanty Marsh.
Registration: Not required
Sun 03 Aug
Beach Yoga with Marion
Sunday, August 3, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Lean into summer with a nature-themed slow flow yoga and meditation practice led by yoga alliance certified RYT200 instructor, Marion. Meet at the beach by Picnic Shelter 3 in area 3 at 10:00am. Bring your own yoga mat, blanket, or towel.
Registration: Not required
Tue 12 Aug
Adventures of Beach Bookworms: Teddy Bear Picnic
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Discover the wonders of the natural world through story time, craft-making, and an educational environmental activity! These programs are a collaboration between New York State Parks, the Hamlin Public Library, and the Friends of Hamlin Beach State Park. Please pre-register for these programs by emailing Genesee.education@parks.ny.gov as space is limited. Programs are geared towards families with children ages 8 and under but all are welcome. Programs are at Hamlin Beach State Park in Picnic Shelter 3 and are from 10:00am– 11:00am; participants are welcome to bring along a stuffed animal.
Registration: Not required
Sat 16 Aug
Hike Through History
Saturday, August 16, 2025 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Alternating Saturdays in July and August. Join us on guided experience to learn about the Civilian Conservation Corps/Prisoner of War Camp at Hamlin Beach State Park! These programs run approximately half an hour with time for questions after. Meet at at the CCC/POW Camp parking lot (998 Moscow Road, Hamlin, NY 14464).
Registration: Not required
Sun 17 Aug
Ant Trail Tracking & Communication
Sunday, August 17, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hamlin Beach State Park
How do ants operate as individuals and as part of a group? Experiment with Professor Sasaki and discover the fascinating world of ant behavior! Meet at Picnic Shelter 3.
Registration: Not required
Sat 30 Aug
Hike Through History
Saturday, August 30, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Alternating Saturdays in July and August. Join us on guided experience to learn about the Civilian Conservation Corps/Prisoner of War Camp at Hamlin Beach State Park! These programs run approximately half an hour with time for questions after. Meet at at the CCC/POW Camp parking lot (998 Moscow Road, Hamlin, NY 14464).
Registration: Not required
Sat 06 Sep
Home Ecologists (Basic): Fascinating Fish
Saturday, September 6, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Hamlin Beach State Park
Learn about some of the fascinating fish of Lake Ontario and how to catch them! Meet at Picnic Shelter 3.
Registration: Not required