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Sat
23
Nov
Saturday, November 23, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Join Rockwood docent, David Teich, on an adventure into the past as we explore the remains of Rockwood Hall and its rich history dating back to prehistoric times. Former estate of William A. Rockefeller Jr., this site boasts scenic views overlooking the Hudson, lush forests, and remnants of 19th century luxuries. The hike is about 2 miles roundtrip; leashed dogs are welcome. Max: 40 people. Cost: $4. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required
Mon
25
Nov
Monday, November 25, 2024
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Get to know our feathered residents! Join an expert from the Saw Mill River Audubon Society on a bird walk around the Preserve. Great for all levels of birding experience, beginners welcome! Binocular loans available upon request. Ages 8+. Max: 25 people. Cost: FREE. Parking: $6 per vehicle. NYS Residents over 62 park for free on weekdays. Please register at: sawmillriveraudubon.org/register-trips/.
Registration: Required
Sat
30
Nov
Saturday, November 30, 2024 08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Get to know our feathered residents! Join an expert from the Saw Mill River Audubon Society on a bird walk around the Preserve. Great for all levels of birding experience, beginners welcome! Binocular loans available upon request. Ages 8+. Max: 25 people. Cost: FREE. Parking: $6 per vehicle. NYS Residents over 62 park for free on weekdays. Please register at: sawmillriveraudubon.org/register-trips/.
Registration: Required
Sun
01
Dec
Sunday, December 1, 2024 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Join us for a beginner-friendly wreath-making workshop led by florist and landscape designer, Tania Dainson. We'll supply a variety of natural elements both purchased and collected locally. Feel free to bring some of your favorite decorations or ribbons from home (no glass please). Gardening gloves are advised as some materials will be rough or sharp. Gloves will be provided if needed. No pets please. Max: 10 people. Cost: $8. Parking: $6 per vehicle. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required
Wed
04
Dec
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Tickets available on November 26 at 10 am. Peer into the cosmos with Vinny Coulehan of the Rockland Astronomy Club. View the night sky through a telescope and observe Jupiter, Saturn, Venus and more! Max: 20 people. Cost: $4. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required
Thu
05
Dec
Thursday, December 5, 2024 03:15 PM - 04:45 PM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Join Melissa for a 2-mile hike and witness the spectacular view of the sun setting over the Hudson and the Tappan Zee Bridge. Leashed dogs are welcome. Max: 40 people. Cost: FREE, registration required. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required
Sat
07
Dec
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Ring in the holiday season with a cup of hot chocolate and the classic tale of A Christmas Carol told by professional storyteller, David Neilsen. No pets please. Max: 30 people. Appropriate for all ages. Cost: FREE, registration required. Parking: $6 per vehicle. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required
Sat
07
Dec
Saturday, December 7, 2024 09:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Enjoy a 4-mile hike offering a variety of Swan Lake vistas from both lakeside trails and the surrounding hillsides. Leashed dogs are welcome. Max: 30 people. Cost: FREE, registration required. Parking: $6 per vehicle. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required
Tue
10
Dec
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Start your day with movement! Get energized in this virtual session with postural therapist, Joey Zimet, and learn exercises to improve posture and function. The class will incorporate unique standing, sitting, and floor exercises that are gentle and easily adapted to fit your needs. These methods are well-studied and based upon neuroscience, biomechanics, the myofascial system, and other variables. Treat yourself to some maintenance and self-care! Registered participants will receive a link to join. Cost: FREE. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required
Sun
15
Dec
Sunday, December 15, 2024 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Tickets available November 26 at 10 am, Experience the Preserve after dark! Join Shayla, Hailey, and Dave for a 4-mile hike on carriage roads lit by moonlight. We walk at a brisk pace and there will be hills; some hiking experience is recommended. Leashed dogs are welcome. Max: 40 people. Cost: $4. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required
Sat
21
Dec
Saturday, December 21, 2024 08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Get to know our feathered residents! Join an expert from the Saw Mill River Audubon Society on a bird walk around the Preserve. Great for all levels of birding experience, beginners welcome! Binocular loans available upon request. Ages 8+. Max: 25 people. Cost: FREE. Parking: $6 per vehicle. NYS Residents over 62 park for free on weekdays. Please register at: sawmillriveraudubon.org/register-trips/.
Registration: Required
Sat
21
Dec
Saturday, December 21, 2024 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Enjoy a mindful stroll in the woods and connect with nature through sensory exploration inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku, "forest bathing" and finish with herbal tea as you take a moment to reflect. Led by Mindful Outdoor Guide and certified Forest Therapist, Cindy Olsen, this experience will be an opportunity to celebrate the natural world in honor of the winter solstice. The walk is about 1 mile round trip. Max: 20 people. Ages 18+. Cost: $4. Parking: $6 per vehicle. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required
Mon
23
Dec
Monday, December 23, 2024 08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Get to know our feathered residents! Join an expert from the Saw Mill River Audubon Society on a bird walk around the Preserve. Great for all levels of birding experience, beginners welcome! Binocular loans available upon request. Ages 8+. Max: 25 people. Cost: FREE. Parking: $6 per vehicle. NYS Residents over 62 park for free on weekdays. Please register at: sawmillriveraudubon.org/register-trips/.
Registration: Required
Wed
01
Jan
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Rockefeller State Park Preserve
Start your New Year with an invigorating 1.5 mile walk along the Hudson River across the beautiful landscape of Rockwood Hall. The hike is guided by Larry Trachtenberg of the Sawmill River Audubon Society, We will keep an eye out for winter birds including both bald eagles and the red tailed hawks often seen in this part of the preserve. Dress warmly since it is always colder by the Hudson and bring binoculars if you have them. Suitable for ages 6+. No pets please. This hike is at Rockwood Hall, DO NOT go the main Preserve entrance. If heavy rain/ice/snow or road closures occur, the walk will be cancelled. You will be notified by email the day before. Cost: Free, registration required. Tickets will be available mid-December. RockefellerStateParkPreserve.org/events.
Registration: Required