Outdoor Events

Join the Thomas Cole National Historic Site for a spring clean-up day! Help care for the historic grounds, gardens, and museum spaces, learn about volunteer opportunities, and enjoy self-guided access to the museum afterward.

Celebrate Earth Day by joining a hands‑on tree‑planting event on April 22nd from 5–7 PM at the beautiful Siuslaw Model Forest in Acra.

Celebrate Earth Day at Bailiwick Animal Park with keeper talks, a kids’ scavenger hunt, plant-a-seed activities, and animal spotlights — a fun, educational way for families to learn about conservation and wildlife.

Celebrate the arrival of spring at Meadowbrook Farm Catskill’s Spring Fling Flower Walk!

Explore the beauty of spring migration with guided birding at the Mountain Top Historical Society campus—an official New York State Department of Environmental Conservation designate

Celebrate the arrival of spring at Meadowbrook Farm Catskill’s Spring Fling Flower Walk!

On Wednesday, April 29 from 5:00 to 7:30 PM at the Agroforestry Resource Center in Acra, NY, join Cornell Cooperative Extension for a hands‑on introduction to outdoor mushroom culti

Pupstater Weekend returns to Scribner’s this spring for a long weekend dedicated to dogs and their favorite humans.

Pupstater Weekend returns to Scribner’s this spring for a long weekend dedicated to dogs and their favorite humans.

Explore the fascinating world of fungi in this beginner-friendly primer, designed to help mushroom enthusiasts identify and understand local species—no prior biology or mycology experience needed.