Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Mushroom expert Susan Hopkins is back at the VIC for another summer of fascinating fungi hunting. Join her for an dive into the diverse mushroom world, then head out on a casual walk in the woods to discover fungi along the way. Discuss and identify poisonous and edible species, as well as some of medicinal value. […]
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Learn to identify wild local edible plants with expert Pat Banker from Cornell University Cooperative Extension. Pat will answer your questions about how to harvest, use, cultivate and otherwise appreciate these plants! Be amazed by what Mother Nature has to offer, from gluten-free options to easy-to-harvest solutions right at your feet. This program takes place […]
Learn how to identify trees with semi-professional tree hugger Alli Brunner! You will learn basic tree terminology and how to use a dichotomous key, all while strolling our lovely trails. This program can be adjusted to include those with limited mobility. This program is not ideal for very young children. This program runs on select […]
Join us on Friday, August 22nd at 12pm for a talk about Bird Feathers with Lorna J Gibson, Matoula S Salapatas Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, MIT. This is a free lecture-style talk, to be held in the theater. When we think of birds, we think of feathers. Feathers give birds their color, from […]
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Take in refreshing views and learn about Adirondack wetlands, bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support as you navigate along the Barnum Outlet into Barnum Pond. Hats and sunscreen recommended. Ages 5+. Children must be accompanied by one adult per two […]
Join a VIC Steward, Alli Brunner, on a guided hike on one of our most popular trails! Learn about boreal forests, bog ecology, and more. This program is free and runs on select Sundays in July, August and September from 1-3pm.
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Learn to identify wild local edible plants with expert Pat Banker from Cornell University Cooperative Extension. Pat will answer your questions about how to harvest, use, cultivate and otherwise appreciate these plants! Be amazed by what Mother Nature has to offer, from gluten-free options to easy-to-harvest solutions right at your feet. This program takes place […]
Join Suzanne Weirich in this forest exploration to rekindle your sense of childhood wonder at nature's beauty. Let's slow down and engage our senses - sight, smell, touch and hearing - to get up close to all the gifts of nature. We will come away relaxed, restored and effortlessly mindful, re-connected to ourselves and to […]
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Take in refreshing views and learn about Adirondack wetlands, bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support as you navigate along the Barnum Outlet into Barnum Pond. Hats and sunscreen recommended. Ages 5+. Children must be accompanied by one adult per two […]
Be sure to join us on Saturday the 30th of August for our annual festival when we celebrate our beloved monarchs and lots of other Lepidopterans (butterflies and moths)! From 11am-2pm you can enjoy crafts for children, watch monarch tagging demonstrations, tour our pollinator gardens, join in other activities! In 2022, the International Union for […]
Join a VIC Steward, Alli Brunner, on a guided hike on one of our most popular trails! Learn about boreal forests, bog ecology, and more. This program is free and runs on select Sundays in July, August and September from 1-3pm.
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Mushroom expert Susan Hopkins is back at the VIC for another summer of fascinating fungi hunting. Join her for an dive into the diverse mushroom world, then head out on a casual walk in the woods to discover fungi along the way. Discuss and identify poisonous and edible species, as well as some of medicinal value. […]
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Take in refreshing views and learn about Adirondack wetlands, bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support as you navigate along the Barnum Outlet into Barnum Pond. Hats and sunscreen recommended. Ages 5+. Children must be accompanied by one adult per two […]
Join us for Adirondack and Catskill Park Day on Saturday, September 6, 2025! DEC, in partnership with Parks & Trails New York (PTNY), will host stewardship events throughout the Adirondack and Catskill Parks for the public to participate in and the VIC is a participating location! Help celebrate and protect the VIC by participating in trail projects […]
Join a VIC Steward, Alli Brunner, on a guided hike on one of our most popular trails! Learn about boreal forests, bog ecology, and more. This program is free and runs on select Sundays in July, August and September from 1-3pm.
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Jamcrackers Seasoned solo performers Dan Berggren, Peggy Lynn and Dan Duggan have combined talents to create a dynamic trio named in honor of the river drivers who broke up log jams. They worked hard to find solutions, to get things rolling again, and it was a job that couldn't be done alone. Dan, Peggy and […]
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Take in refreshing views and learn about Adirondack wetlands, bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support as you navigate along the Barnum Outlet into Barnum Pond. Hats and sunscreen recommended. Ages 5+. Children must be accompanied by one adult per two […]
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
We are offering guided tours of the 1675 Elder's Grove, home to some of the largest trees in NYS! Hidden, scattered vestiges of old-growth groves offer a living glimpse into pre-European America, untouched by the ax or plow. They survived the industrial revolution, the saw mill and all its men. Old Growth makes up less […]
Join Nick Brewer (VIC Steward/Guide) and Natalee Wrege (Education & Outreach Manager/Guide) for a 4-hour course to learn the basics of paddling! In this course, you will learn everything from the parts of the canoe and associated gear, different strokes and paddling techniques, rescue techniques and more. Date: September 20th Time: 10-2pm *Course may run […]
Join a VIC Steward, Alli Brunner, on a guided hike on one of our most popular trails! Learn about boreal forests, bog ecology, and more. This program is free and runs on select Sundays in July, August and September from 1-3pm.
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Learn how to identify trees with semi-professional tree hugger Alli Brunner! You will learn basic tree terminology and how to use a dichotomous key, all while strolling our lovely trails. This program can be adjusted to include those with limited mobility. This program is not ideal for very young children. This program runs on select […]
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Take in refreshing views and learn about Adirondack wetlands, bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support as you navigate along the Barnum Outlet into Barnum Pond. Hats and sunscreen recommended. Ages 5+. Children must be accompanied by one adult per two […]
Join a VIC Steward, Alli Brunner, on a guided hike on one of our most popular trails! Learn about boreal forests, bog ecology, and more. This program is free and runs on select Sundays in July, August and September from 1-3pm.
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Join Beth McNally from Earthshine Yoga Studio in supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, and soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities! Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. […]
Join us for Wildlife Day on Saturday, October 4, 2025! DEC, in partnership with State Parks and Parks & Trails New York (PTNY), will host stewardship and educational events across the state to celebrate wildlife conservation and protect New York wildlife and the VIC is a participating location! We will be preparing our Butterfly House for winter closure and […]
We are offering guided tours of the 1675 Elder's Grove, home to some of the largest trees in NYS! Hidden, scattered vestiges of old-growth groves offer a living glimpse into pre-European America, untouched by the ax or plow. They survived the industrial revolution, the saw mill and all its men. Old Growth makes up less […]
Learn how to identify trees with semi-professional tree hugger Alli Brunner! You will learn basic tree terminology and how to use a dichotomous key, all while strolling our lovely trails. This program can be adjusted to include those with limited mobility. This program is not ideal for very young children. This program runs on select […]
Let's take a journey together to learn, explore and experience the amazing gifts of evergreen trees, which surround us in the Adirondack Park. We will begin with a walk on easy terrain to look, smell, touch and taste the differences between evergreen needles and trees, while breathing in the many health benefits they provide through the airborne […]
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