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History in the Trees Guided Tour
Saturday, April 19, 2025 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Taconic State Park - Copake Falls Area
Walk back in time as we visit the Copake Iron Works and walk the Iron Workers Trail. Learn about how the iron production influenced the forest and how the forest helped shape the Ironworks. Our Park educator will take you through a brief history of the Copake Iron Works and development of the Park you see today, while we learn a little about the natural world around us. Free Event.
Registration: Not required
Earth Day Celebration
Saturday, April 26, 2025 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Taconic State Park - Copake Falls Area
Earth Day is a time to get together! Learn how nature and our communities can stay healthy! Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Wellness for us, means wellness for the earth. We will have a few vendors, a food truck or two, informational groups that involve conservation and health/wellness in our local communities. Or just come out for some fun in the sun. Public Event, Free Event.
Registration: Not required
Bicycle Safety Program
Saturday, April 26, 2025 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Taconic State Park - Copake Falls Area
Want to brush up on some Bicycle Safety? Get ready for the season? Or get your kiddos ready for riding? Join the Columbia County Sheriffs, Department of Health, and Taconic State Park on this Bicycle Safety Course! Then take what you've learned out onto the Harlem Valley Rail Trail. Don't have a bicycle? Rentals may be available at Bash Bish Bicycle, adjacent to the Park. Public Event, Free of charge.
Registration: Not required
A Day for Birds
Saturday, May 10, 2025 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Taconic State Park - Copake Falls Area
Join us for a day in the Park with bird activities, crafts, education programs and a LIVE raptor show at 2pm. On this spring World Migratory Bird Day come learn about the I Bird NY Challenge, make a feathered friend craft, or chat with our park educator about how you can help birds. Check out our social media or call the Park Office for details on when activities are happening throughout the day.
Registration: Not required
Wonders of Water
Sunday, May 25, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Taconic State Park - Copake Falls Area
Ever wonder what is just under the surface? Why is the Ore Pit so cold and clear? What calls the water home? Can water be sticky? Get your answers to all of this and more while we explore the wonders of the Ore Pit with Taconic State Park Educator Haley. We'll get to see some of the critters that call the Park's water home and learn about their lives. Check with the office for other activities during the weekend.
Registration: Not required
Mandala Yoga Thursdays
Thursday, May 29, 2025 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Taconic State Park - Copake Falls Area
Join us for a morning of mindful yoga in the beautiful outdoors guided by Gina of Mandala Yoga and Arts. These sessions are for all interested, from enthusiasts to those just starting their yoga experience. We will have a limited number of mats available for use, so we encourage folks to bring their own. Water bottles are encouraged. Call the park office with any questions. Future Dates: June 12 & 26, July 10
Registration: Not required