Saratoga Springs Nature & Outdoors Events
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Wed, Apr 24
· 10:00 AM
Join our educators and the Partnership for Invasive Species Management for a guided walk to learn how to identify invasives while using iMap Invasives.
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, 90 Scout Road Wilton, NY 12831
Wed, Apr 24
· 5:00 PM
Join us for an informal Meet and Greet with a variety of turtles.
Saratoga Springs Public Library, 49 Henry Street Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Thu, Apr 25
· 10:00 AM
Join us for reading in nature while listening and hearing all things around us in the forest!
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, 90 Scout Road Wilton, NY 12831
Fri, Apr 26
· 3:00 PM
Celebrate your local trails this Arbor Day. Join our staff for the good habit of cleaning up our community and protecting our wild spaces with a community trash cleanup!
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, 90 Scout Road Wilton, NY 12831
Sat, Apr 27 until Sun, Apr 28
· 10:00 AM
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Washington County Fiber Tour
Family friendly, educational event at multiple farms in Washington County, NY.
Washington County Fiber Tour farms, 2532 State Rt 40 Greenwich, NY 12834
Sat, Apr 27 until Sun, Apr 28
· 10:00 AM
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31st Annual Washington County Fiber Tour
Farms are open both days 10am to 4pm for the Washington County Fiber Tour, unless otherwise noted. Meet the farmers and their families!
Various Locations, Washington County ,NY
Sat, Apr 27
· 1:00 PM
This hike features beautiful wildflowers in bloom plus the spectacular view from High Point. Some spring ephemeral wildflowers we anticipate seeing include: Cohoshes, Dutchman's Breeches, Dwarf Gins...
Thacher State Park, 218 Old Stage Road Altamont, NY 12059
Wed, May 1
· 10:00 AM
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Lupine Fest 2024
Witness the magic of spring at the Albany Pine Bush Preserve's annual Lupine Fest this May, 2024. Fields of violet lupine flowers and fluttering Karner blue butterflies make for a memorable experience
Albany Pine Bush, 195 New Karner Road Albany, NY 12205
Mon, May 6
· 10:30 AM
Come enjoy nature with others looking to get outside. This walk is geared towards gentle exercise and those with basic fitness levels. This program is suitable for ages 16 and up.
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, 90 Scout Road Wilton, NY 12831
Wed, May 8
· 12:30 PM
Learn about the Japanese practice of Shinrin yoku in the Saratoga Spa Park including healing circle Reiki attunement and guided meditation and light lunch from Wired Coffee
The Wellness Center at Roosevelt II, 37 Roosevelt Drive Saratoga Sprigns, NY 12866
Fri, May 10
· 7:00 PM
Campfire chats will be held the second Friday of each month from 7:00-8:00pm. Check out the themes for each month below! April 12 - Turtle Talk May 10 - Native Frogs June 14 - Karner Blue Butterflies
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, 90 Scout Road Wilton, NY 12831
Sat, May 11
· 1:00 PM
Join the Wilton Wildlife educators and Sustainable Saratoga to learn about pollinators as spring is in the air! This walk is welcome to all!
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, 80 Scout Road Wilton, NY 12831
Sat, May 11
· 1:00 PM
Among others, we may encounter these native blooming beauties during this outing: Black Cherry, Chokecherry, Common Blue-eyed Grass, Mayapple, and Wild Geranium.
Halfmoon Town Park, 162 NY-236 Halfmoon, NY 12065
Wed, May 15
· 7:00 PM
Join us for a fascinating presentation describing the topics of Bioregionalism and Environmental Connectedness Theory.
Saratoga Springs Public Library, 49 Henry Street Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Sat, May 18
· 10:00 AM
Off site location at the beautiful Glenville YMCA Goat Yoga with the herd from Into The Woods Farm aka Goat Yoga in the Woods NY, always involves smiles, laughter, giggles and of course…goats!
Greater Glenville YMCA, 127 Droms Road Scotia, NY 12302
Sat, May 18
· 1:00 PM
We'll be foraging for these plants during our outing: (1) Cattail shoots, (2) Grape leaves, (3) Japanese Knotweed young stems, and (4) Thistle young stems. We'll see blooming wildflowers, such as Ja...
Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve, 147 Riverview Road Rexford, NY 12148
Mon, May 20
· 10:30 AM
Come enjoy nature with others looking to get outside. This walk is geared towards gentle exercise and those with basic fitness levels. This program is suitable for ages 16 and up.
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, 90 Scout Road Wilton, NY 12831
Wed, May 29
· 1:30 PM
The endangered Karner blue butterfly has two broods every year. The first brood emerges in late May and the second brood in early July.
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, 4402 NY-50 Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Sat, Jun 1
· 9:00 AM
Join the Town of Clifton Park for the 8th annual Learn to Fish Day!
Barney Road Park & Pool, 1 Barney Road Clifton Park, NY 12065
Sun, Jun 2
· 11:00 PM
Our Annual Free Wildlife Festival happens once a year on the first weekend of June!
Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, 90 Scout Road Wilton, NY 12831