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Outing for Volunteers!
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
(518) 279-1155
Calling all volunteers, or those interested in volunteering! We will be
having a potluck to celebrate the start of the volunteering season. Meet new
friends, or reconnect with previous volunteer buddies. This is a great time to
meet staff and discover opportunities in the park. Call 518-279-1155 to learn
more.
Registration: Required
Crochet Flower Program
Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
(518) 279-1155
Have you ever wanted a flower that would never wilt? Join an educator as
we make crochet flowers. All materials will be provided, but bringing a crochet
hook (5-6mm) is suggested. Experience crocheting is required as crochet flowers
are an intermediate level activity. Registration is required due to limited
availability, you can register by calling 518-279-1155.
Registration: Required
Blooming Botanist Hike
Saturday, May 17, 2025 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
(518) 279-1155
The first Hike in Grafton Lake State Park's wildflower series 'Blooming
botanists' the adventure starts here with first steps and exciting surprises as
we venture out together to find flowers and enjoy a beautiful day. Look forward
to drawing and identifying flowers as we go. Call 518-279-1155 to register.
Registration: Required
Drop-in Animal Care Series
Saturday, May 17, 2025 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
Come join an educator as we go over how we feed our animals in the welcome center! Meet our turtles, snakes and lizards! These are drop-in programs and require no pre-registration, simply come in the Welcome Center and go to the classroom. No registration is needed.
Registration: Not required
Star Party
Friday, May 23, 2025 08:30 PM - 09:30 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.
No preregistration required. Enter via main entrance and follow signs to
program-- first left off main entrance road. Please drive slowly in the park at
night. No charge.
Registration: Not required
Drop-in Animal Care Series
Saturday, May 24, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grafton Lakes State Park
Come join an educator as we go over how we feed our animals in the welcome center! Meet our turtles, snakes and lizards! These are drop-in programs and require no pre-registration, simply come in the Welcome Center and go to the classroom. No registration is needed.
Registration: Not required
Fairy House Workshop
Saturday, May 24, 2025 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
(518) 279-1155
It's the Spring Fairy house workshop! It is now time for more Fairies to
settle out on the trails, and we are looking for folks to help build them some
homes! Take it home after you're done. This program is open to all ages.
Call 518-279-1155 to register.
Registration: Required
Native Turtle Talk
Saturday, May 24, 2025 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
(518) 279-1155
Join us to celebrate World Turtle Day! We'll talk about some of our
native turtles, what makes turtles special, and even meet some of our
ambassador animals! This program is open to all ages. Call 518-279-1155 to
register.
Registration: Required
Intro to Kayaking
Monday, May 26, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Grafton Lakes State Park
(518) 279-1155
All skill levels are welcome on a guided kayak tour of Long Pond! Paddle
through nature and learn about local wildlife. Registration is required. Kayak,
paddles, and safety equipment will be provided. For ages 16+, those under 18
must be accompanied by a guardian.
Call 518-279-1155 to register.
Registration: Required
Drop-in Animal Care Series
Thursday, May 29, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Grafton Lakes State Park
Come join an educator as we go over how we feed our animals in the
welcome center! Meet our turtles, snakes and lizards! These are drop-in
programs and require no pre-registration, simply come in the Welcome Center and
go to the classroom. No registration is needed.
Registration: Not required