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Holiday Bonanza
Saturday, December 11, 2021 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wellesley Island State Park
Come enjoy some holiday cheer at our Holiday Bonanza! There will be live music, local craft vendors, food, and holiday craft-making for both children and adults. Spend the day chatting with family and friends at this fun community event. It's a great way to kick off the holiday season!
Natural Garland Workshop
Saturday, December 4, 2021 10:00 AM
Wellesley Island State Park
(315) 482-2479
Come use all sorts of natural objects to create a beautiful garland you can hang on your tree or over your mantel this holiday season. Pick out what you want to use from the assortment of things we have collected, drill a hole in it, and string it onto wire. This is a craft loved by both men and woman! If you are able, please bring your own drill. Preregistration is required. Class size is small for more personal instruction.
Registration: Required
Frosty Fresh Air Hike
Saturday, November 27, 2021 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wellesley Island State Park
(315) 482-2479
Take a hike on our trails and enjoy the crisp, fresh fall air. Share a picture on our Facebook page of you and your family to enter a drawing to win a private tour with a naturalist. Winner will be announced on December 4th. Trail maps are available at the kiosk by the parking lot and inside the Nature Center. Trails are open from sunrise until sunset.
Registration: Required
Searching for Fall
Saturday, November 20, 2021 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wellesley Island State Park
(315) 482-2479
Fall is an exciting time of year! So much to see and explore. Stop in at the front desk to pick up a self-guided, fall scavenger hunt. When returning from your adventure, stop in for a prize!
Registration: Required
Fairy Houses
Saturday, November 13, 2021 01:30 PM
Wellesley Island State Park
(315) 482-2479
Listen to a magical story of a young girl wanting to catch a glimpse of a fairy in the house she built for them. After the story is finished, we will find a special place in the woods to build fairy houses. Please dress for being outdoors.
Registration: Required
Pinecone, Sumac & Cedar Wreath Workshop
Saturday, November 6, 2021 10:00 AM
Wellesley Island State Park
(315) 482-2479
Bring holiday cheer to your front door with a handmade pinecone, sumac, and cedar wreath! Bring a pair of wire cutters and join us to make a natural wreath for the holidays. Preregistration is required. Class size is small for more personal instruction.
Registration: Required
Halloween Animals
Saturday, October 30, 2021 10:30 AM
Wellesley Island State Park
(315) 482-2479
Bats, spiders, and rats are just a few animals that are considered to be scary animals, especially around Halloween. Discover why these animals are awesome and not scary!
Registration: Required
Luminary Hike
Saturday, October 23, 2021 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Wellesley Island State Park
(315) 482-2479
Join us for our signature illuminated night hike! The fall woods transform into a magical landscape with moonbeams and trailside lanterns lighting the way. This self-guided hike takes place on half-mile North Field Loop.
+MEMBERSHIP MIXER: Members will be able to enjoy conversation, snacks, and refreshments in the classroom throughout the duration of the Luminary Hike. RSVP by 10/20.
Registration: Required