The Susquehanna String Band featuring Rick Bunting, Dan Duggan, and John Kirk is a unique band among today's musical groups. These accomplished solo artists combine their individual talent to perform traditional music from America and the British Isles.
Join Michale Glennon and Ray Curran on a walk through a variety of wetland ecosystems and learn about the birds and plants unique to these habitats. Michale and Ray have long collaborated on research in the Adirondacks and can offer insights from their findings as we wander along in search of boreal specialties like Canada …
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Participants will learn about Adirondack wetlands and 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 children. Every …
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Participants will learn about Adirondack wetlands and 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 children. Every …
Designed for: Artists, non-artists, nature enthusiasts, naturalists, all skills and levels welcome ages: 18+ Keeping a nature journal is a lot like a scrapbook; it reiterates experiences, encourages creativity, and provides a record of your observations to revisit. Nature journaling can inspire life-long learning and inquiry through outdoor exposure and observation of the natural world. Participants will …
New Spinning group! Spinning Wheel and Spindle Spinners of all levels are welcome. Bring your favorite spinning wheel or spindle, a tote full of fiber and enjoy a pleasant afternoon spinning and chatting with other spinners. Those interested in learning are welcome! The group meets Tuesdays in the Frank M. Hutchins Lodge at the VIC …
This program is offered on multiple dates (see drop down menu). 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 …
Join Paul Smith’s College Forestry Faculty Dave Simmons for a three day course on Adirondack Lean-to Construction. Dave will take you through the steps of planning, processing materials, and assembling a lean-to from start to finish. By the end of this hands-on course, attendees will have witnessed tree felling, and participated in log peeling, timber …
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Participants will learn about Adirondack wetlands and 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 children. Every …
Get a glimpse into the fascinating lives of freshwater turtles, their unique history and anatomy, and the challenges turtles face even within the Adirondack Park. Meet our native ambassador turtles and find out what you can do to make sure we have turtles to love for generations to come. Presenter Debbie Philp is a wildlife rehabilitator who …
Horse drawn wagon rides are much more than circling around a track, they’re fodder for vacation-defining moments and stories to share back home. Rides are about 20 minutes in length and run every 30 minutes at various dates and times throughout the summer. Wagon capacity is limited to 7. Please choose a different time and/or date …
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Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Participants will learn about Adirondack wetlands and 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 children. Every …
New Spinning group! Spinning Wheel and Spindle Spinners of all levels are welcome. Bring your favorite spinning wheel or spindle, a tote full of fiber and enjoy a pleasant afternoon spinning and chatting with other spinners. Those interested in learning are welcome! The group meets Tuesdays in the Frank M. Hutchins Lodge at the VIC …
This program is offered on multiple dates (see drop down menu). 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 …
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Participants will learn about Adirondack wetlands and 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 children. Every …
We have an exciting new opportunity for you this spring and summer to learn plants and plant ecology with experts from the Northern Forest Atlas project. We are offering two sorts of courses: Two-day Introductory Courses, taught at the VIC and concentrating on a single plant group, and One-day Field Courses, taught entirely outdoors, and concentrating on the …
Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff. Participants will learn about Adirondack wetlands and 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 children. Every …
Gentle Yoga on the Deck Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities. Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. Bring a mat and any props you need. Classes run on Monday and …
New Spinning group! Spinning Wheel and Spindle Spinners of all levels are welcome. Bring your favorite spinning wheel or spindle, a tote full of fiber and enjoy a pleasant afternoon spinning and chatting with other spinners. Those interested in learning are welcome! The group meets Tuesdays in the Frank M. Hutchins Lodge at the VIC …
Gentle Yoga on the Deck Supportive yoga poses and flows for joints and muscles. Practicing in nature enhances the mind, body, soul benefits of yoga. These classes are open to all abilities. Modifications to ease or enhance the routine will be offered. Bring a mat and any props you need. Classes run on Monday and …
