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Mon
31
Mar
Monday, March 31, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join a park naturalist for our nature-themed story and playtime for ages
0-5! Come explore with stories, songs, and art projects from 10-10:30, then
stay for some outdoor playtime! Farms are a year-round job, but their activity
is starting to ramp up! This week we'll learn about all the different animals
that live on a farm and talk about our favorites!
Registration: Not required
Fri
04
Apr
Friday, April 4, 2025 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join staff
from Point Au Roche and Champlain Area Trails for an easy walk to search for
some of the birds that stick around in the winter. All abilities welcome. Bring your own binoculars, or we have a few
pairs available to loan - first come, first served.
Registration: Not required
Sat
05
Apr
Saturday, April 5, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join a park educator for a
short walk while we learn some techniques to practice using all our senses to
observe our environment. These exercises will benefit you if you want to relax
more in nature, if you want to see more wildlife, or if you just need practice
focusing! Plus it's fun! All ages and abilities welcome!
Registration: Not required
Mon
07
Apr
Monday, April 7, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join a park
naturalist for our nature-themed story and playtime for ages 0-5! Come explore
with stories, songs, and art projects from 10-10:30, then stay for some outdoor
playtime! The birds
are done building their nests, so you know what that means... EGGS! Let's learn
about the miracle of eggs and the different critters who lay them!
Registration: Not required
Wed
09
Apr
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Meet at 5139 North
Catherine St. Plattsburgh. What can we learn by studying tree rings (besides age!)? How do
trees impact climate change (Did you know trees can make their own clouds?!?)? What threats do trees face? How can we help? This month we'll
explore trees, their important role in the ecosystem, what they do for us, and
what we can do for them.
Registration: Not required
Sat
12
Apr
Saturday, April 12, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
What types of worms live around here? Are worms good for the environment? Which end is the head anyway? Come learn everything you never knew you wanted to know about worms and
get up close and personal with some of our wiggly worm friends! All ages welcome.
Registration: Not required
Mon
14
Apr
Monday, April 14, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join a park
naturalist for our nature-themed story and playtime for ages 0-5! Come for
stories, songs, and art projects from 10-10:30, then stay for some outdoor
playtime! The wind plays a really important role this time of year, so let's
learn about why all this moving air is such a big deal!
Registration: Not required
Sat
19
Apr
Saturday, April 19, 2025 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Meet at Trinity Park –
Downtown Plattsburgh. Celebrate Earth Day with the City of Plattsburgh. Learn how you can help the planet! Go on a Scavenger Hunt! Play some Earth Day themed games! Plant a seed to take home! Help clean up the park! Join us at our table in Trinity Park to learn
how to compost – no matter how much space you have! Bring your own jar or
bottle to create a "countertop composter" to take home. We will provide the
information and materials to get you started – all you need is your jar and
some fruit & veggie scraps!
Registration: Not required
Mon
21
Apr
Monday, April 21, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join a park
naturalist for our nature-themed story and playtime for ages 0-5! Come explore
with stories, songs, and art projects from 10-10:30, then stay for some outdoor
playtime! Tomorrow is Earth Day, so
let's learn about the unsung heroes the trees! Trees feed us, shelter us, keep
our water clean, and give us air to breathe. Let's show our appreciation and
plant a tree in the park for future visitors to enjoy!
Registration: Not required
Sat
26
Apr
Saturday, April 26, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
The birds are back! Join an educator for a beginner-friendly
birding walk. All ages and experience
levels are welcome! Bring binoculars if
you have them or borrow a pair from the Nature Center – first come, first
served.
Registration: Not required
Mon
28
Apr
Monday, April 28, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join a park
naturalist for our nature-themed story and playtime for ages 0-5! Come explore
with stories, songs, and art projects from 10-10:30, then stay for some outdoor
playtime! The ground is all
squishy and it smells like spring! Playing in the mud is one of Miss Heather's
favorite springtime activities, so let's explore mud and all it has to
offer!
Registration: Not required
Wed
30
Apr
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Meet at CCE
Clinton County – 6064 State Route 22, Suite 5, Plattsburgh, NY. Join in for
the next meeting of the Nature Book Club with our new partner
organization! New members always
welcome! This month, just in time for
gardening season, we're discussing Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food
Life by Barbara Kingsolver. Join us in
person at our new location, or email kristin.collins@parks.ny.gov for a link
to join the meeting virtually. Come join
in the discussion even if you haven't read the book!
Registration: Not required