Citizen Science: FrogWatch Training on Wednesday, June 6, from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm. Would you like to join our citizen science team in documenting frogs and toads in the preserve? Do you need a refresher on your frog calls? For over 15 years, citizen scientists have been reporting data on calling frogs and toads to FrogWatch, a citizen science program of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Join us this evening for an information and training session and learn how you can participate in this amazing program by listening to the frogs and toads calling in your own backyard.
Date:
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 - 07:00
Location:
Clarksville Community Church located at 1997 Delaware Turnpike in Clarksville.
Enterprising Waters: New York’s Erie Canal. Brad Utter, Senior historian and curator of the New York State Museum will be presenting. Brief annual meeting at 7 p.m. Clarksville Community Church located at 1997 Delaware Turnpike in Clarksville. Refreshments are served following the program. For information call 768-2870.
The Magic Years: A Three-Part Education Program for parents/caregivers of children from birth – age 4. June 5, 11 & 19. Each workshop will run from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Albany Public Library, 571 Western Ave., Albany. Advanced registration is required by contacting Maria DeLucia-Evans at
Knox Historical Society meeting 7 p.m. at Knox Town Hall. Join us as we prepare for our busy summer season and continue to work towards a permanent Charter. Call 518-860-7861.
Date:
Tuesday, June 5, 2018 - 08:30
Location:
Hudson Valley Community College, DCC 135 (New teaching kitchen in the Viking Day Care Center building) 80 Vandenburgh Ave, Troy, NY 12180
Albany Cooperative Extension Master Food Preservation three-day workshop June 5, 6 & 7 from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (all 3 days) Where: Hudson Valley Community College, DCC 135 (New teaching kitchen in the Viking Day Care Center building) 80 Vandenburgh Ave, Troy, NY 12180
Date:
Monday, June 4, 2018 - 05:00 to 07:00
Location:
Altamont Reformed Church Fellowship Hall at 129 Lincoln Ave., Altamont
Spaghetti dinner. ARC Fellowship Hall. Please park in the lot behind the church and use the rear entrance. 5 to 7 p.m. 129 Lincoln Ave. Altamont. Our handicapped accessible parking spaces and entrance are located on the north side of the building across from the parsonage. 861-8711, email
Date:
Saturday, June 2, 2018 - 09:00
Location:
In the lower parking lot of the Voorheesville Elementary School
Annual Plant Sale and more sponsored by the Helderview Garden Club is scheduled for Saturday June 2 in the lower parking lot of the Voorheesville Elementary School. The plant sale will run from 9 am to 12 pm. Rain or shine.
Date:
Monday, June 4, 2018 - 17:00
Location:
Altamont Reformed Church 129 Lincoln Ave. Altamont
Spaghetti dinner. ARC Fellowship Hall . Please park in the lot behind the church and use the rear entrance. 5 to 7 p.m. 129 Lincoln Ave. Altamont. Our handicapped accessible parking spaces and entrance are located on the north side of the building across from the parsonage. 861-8711, email
Date:
Sunday, June 3, 2018 - 10:00
Location:
Ganondagan State Historic Site at 7000 County Road 41, P.O. Box 239, Victor, NY 14564
Realizing Peace through the Natural World: Botanist, teacher, mother, and beloved author Robin Wall Kimmerer will engage attendees in an interactive presentation on “The Gifts of Plants,” exploring the ways in which native plants offer gifts of food, materials, medicine, and beauty. Kimmerer shares her understanding of how plants are our oldest teachers. She encourages humans to act in reciprocity by giving their gifts to care for plants. Following the discussion and book signing will be a light Iroquois White Corn lunch.
