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SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga on the Deck
DESCRIPTION: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. Bring a mat and any props you need. \nThe deck can accommodate about 20 people\, arrive early to check in and ensure your spot. Please keep in mind that in the event of inclement weather\, the class will be held in the Great Room with limited space. \nTime/Day: Classes run on Monday and Wednesday mornings 9:15 am – 10:15 am (Beginning June 16th and ending October 1st\, 2025) \n\nCost: $20/class\, or 5 classes for $85 or 10 classes for $160 (while available). Purchases are applicable towards summer 2025 classes. \n\nRegistration: Registration for classes will take place through Beth & Jill. Please follow link for payment information https://www.earthshineyogastudio.com/puchase.html\nQuestions: please email at earthshineyogawithbeth@gmail.com or call/text 518-565-6671
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/gentle-yoga-on-the-deck/2025-08-04/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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CREATED:20250617T163405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T195747Z
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SUMMARY:Boreal Life Guided Hike
DESCRIPTION: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\, September and October from 1-3pm.  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/boreal-life-guided-hike/2025-08-03/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250725T183754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T183754Z
UID:10001853-1754139600-1754146800@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Map and Compass
DESCRIPTION:A map and compass are great things to have with you when you go into the woods\, but they aren’t too helpful without the knowledge of how to navigate with them. Luckily\, this course is here to bestow such knowledge upon you! Learn how to read the features on a map\, operate a compass\, and combine those skills to navigate- no screens needed. This course is intended for absolute beginners to map and compass navigation\, and is best suited for ages 16 and up.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/beginner-map-and-compass/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T210609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T144838Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Canoe Paddle
DESCRIPTION: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 children. Every Saturday\, beginning June 7th through September weather permitting\, 10 am -12pm.  Preregistration is required.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/guided-canoe-paddle-2/2025-08-02/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Naturalist Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T172922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T194922Z
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SUMMARY:Wild Edibles Walks
DESCRIPTION: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 immediately surrounding the Frank M. Hutchins Lodge (the area is flat) and is suitable for people with limited mobility. Program runs from 10 am-12:30 pm. Be sure to select your date of interest in the drop down on the registration page\, there are different options for adults and children. \nDates: Every Wednesday beginning May 21st through August 27th except August 6th and 13th\n*Except May 28th  \nNote: June 18th is a walk and tasting program\, be sure to register for that program separately on our program and event page. \n 
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/wild-edibles-walks/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T101500
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T153409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T165659Z
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SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga on the Deck
DESCRIPTION: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. Bring a mat and any props you need. \nThe deck can accommodate about 20 people\, arrive early to check in and ensure your spot. Please keep in mind that in the event of inclement weather\, the class will be held in the Great Room with limited space. \nTime/Day: Classes run on Monday and Wednesday mornings 9:15 am – 10:15 am (Beginning June 16th and ending October 1st\, 2025) \n\nCost: $20/class\, or 5 classes for $85 or 10 classes for $160 (while available). Purchases are applicable towards summer 2025 classes. \n\nRegistration: Registration for classes will take place through Beth & Jill. Please follow link for payment information https://www.earthshineyogastudio.com/puchase.html\nQuestions: please email at earthshineyogawithbeth@gmail.com or call/text 518-565-6671
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/gentle-yoga-on-the-deck/2025-07-30/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/yoga.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T101500
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T153409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T165659Z
UID:10001631-1753694100-1753697700@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga on the Deck
DESCRIPTION: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. Bring a mat and any props you need. \nThe deck can accommodate about 20 people\, arrive early to check in and ensure your spot. Please keep in mind that in the event of inclement weather\, the class will be held in the Great Room with limited space. \nTime/Day: Classes run on Monday and Wednesday mornings 9:15 am – 10:15 am (Beginning June 16th and ending October 1st\, 2025) \n\nCost: $20/class\, or 5 classes for $85 or 10 classes for $160 (while available). Purchases are applicable towards summer 2025 classes. \n\nRegistration: Registration for classes will take place through Beth & Jill. Please follow link for payment information https://www.earthshineyogastudio.com/puchase.html\nQuestions: please email at earthshineyogawithbeth@gmail.com or call/text 518-565-6671
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/gentle-yoga-on-the-deck/2025-07-28/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/yoga.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250617T163405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T195747Z
UID:10001832-1753621200-1755442800@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Boreal Life Guided Hike
DESCRIPTION: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\, September and October from 1-3pm.  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/boreal-life-guided-hike/2025-07-27/3/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250625T185015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T190042Z
UID:10001856-1753610400-1753617600@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Learn Tree ID
DESCRIPTION: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 Fridays through the summer: June 27\, July 25\, August 22. Please preregister!
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/learn-tree-id/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T103000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250617T162528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T162652Z
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SUMMARY:Birding for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Birding for Beginners program will introduce visitors to the broad groups of birds that can be found in this region\, and allow them to become comfortable with their materials before leaving for the trails. Activities are aimed towards children or families\, but can be enjoyed by all ages.  Participants will  apply lessons learned during the first half of the program on the trail for the second half of the program! By the end of the program\, visitors will be able to identify common species and will be familiar with the tools needed to further their skills.   \nThis program is free and will run every Sunday beginning June 22nd\, 2025 through July! Pre-registration is encouraged!
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/birding-for-beginners/2025-07-27/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250617T163405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T195747Z
UID:10001864-1753603200-1753635600@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Boreal Life Guided Hike
DESCRIPTION: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\, September and October from 1-3pm.  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/boreal-life-guided-hike/2025-07-27/1/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T210609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T144838Z
UID:10001744-1753524000-1753531200@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Guided Canoe Paddle
DESCRIPTION: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 children. Every Saturday\, beginning June 7th through September weather permitting\, 10 am -12pm.  Preregistration is required.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/guided-canoe-paddle-2/2025-07-26/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Naturalist Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T184110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T184149Z
UID:10001679-1753351200-1753358400@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Arthropod Walk!
DESCRIPTION:We’re sure that you’ve heard of insects and crustaceans\, but do you know what myriapods and arachnids are? All 4 groups are classified as arthropods. Join moth expert and Paul Smith’s College faculty member\, Dr. Janet Mihuc\, and find out more! Take a walk around the VIC property to look for and observe a variety of arthropods and learn more about Dr. Mihuc’s research on moths here at the VIC. Watch busy pollinators and see what else you can discover on the ground\, in the air and on the vegetation. Grab your insect guide and come out to the VIC for this educational program. \n\nDates: Thursdays in July *Except July  31st\nTime: 10am-12pm\nPrice: $20 adult; $10 child. Please use the link to pre-register as there are limited spots available.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/arthropod-walk-3/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250513T175052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T175221Z
UID:10001770-1753293600-1753299000@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:5k Summer Trail Running Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for the return of our 5K Trail Running Series! The series will take place on six Wednesdays throughout June and July at 6pm. We will set a new route every week! \nDates:\nJune 11th\, 18th\, 25th\nJuly 9th\, 16th\, 23rd \nTime: 6-7:30pm\nCost: $5 per runner\, to be paid upon arrival at front desk.\nNote: Racers will be responsible for timing/distance tracking their run.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/5k-summer-trail-running-series/2025-07-23/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T172922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T194922Z
UID:10001668-1753264800-1753273800@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Wild Edibles Walks
DESCRIPTION: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 immediately surrounding the Frank M. Hutchins Lodge (the area is flat) and is suitable for people with limited mobility. Program runs from 10 am-12:30 pm. Be sure to select your date of interest in the drop down on the registration page\, there are different options for adults and children. \nDates: Every Wednesday beginning May 21st through August 27th except August 6th and 13th\n*Except May 28th  \nNote: June 18th is a walk and tasting program\, be sure to register for that program separately on our program and event page. \n 
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/wild-edibles-walks/2025-07-23/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ramps-2500x1313.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T101500
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T153409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T165659Z
UID:10001630-1753262100-1753265700@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga on the Deck
DESCRIPTION: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. Bring a mat and any props you need. \nThe deck can accommodate about 20 people\, arrive early to check in and ensure your spot. Please keep in mind that in the event of inclement weather\, the class will be held in the Great Room with limited space. \nTime/Day: Classes run on Monday and Wednesday mornings 9:15 am – 10:15 am (Beginning June 16th and ending October 1st\, 2025) \n\nCost: $20/class\, or 5 classes for $85 or 10 classes for $160 (while available). Purchases are applicable towards summer 2025 classes. \n\nRegistration: Registration for classes will take place through Beth & Jill. Please follow link for payment information https://www.earthshineyogastudio.com/puchase.html\nQuestions: please email at earthshineyogawithbeth@gmail.com or call/text 518-565-6671
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/gentle-yoga-on-the-deck/2025-07-23/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/yoga.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250513T173423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T173521Z
UID:10001761-1753178400-1753187400@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Mushroom Walk
DESCRIPTION: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. Feel free to stay longer to use books and reference materials provided by Susan for more study after the foray in the sunspace at the VIC. \nThis program is geared towards people who have familiarity with mushrooms\, mushroom diversity. It is not intended to be an introduction to mushrooms program. \nTime: 10am-12:30pm; This program be held rain or shine.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/mushroom-walk/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Red-Mushroom.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250721T101500
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T153409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T165659Z
UID:10001629-1753089300-1753092900@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga on the Deck
DESCRIPTION: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. Bring a mat and any props you need. \nThe deck can accommodate about 20 people\, arrive early to check in and ensure your spot. Please keep in mind that in the event of inclement weather\, the class will be held in the Great Room with limited space. \nTime/Day: Classes run on Monday and Wednesday mornings 9:15 am – 10:15 am (Beginning June 16th and ending October 1st\, 2025) \n\nCost: $20/class\, or 5 classes for $85 or 10 classes for $160 (while available). Purchases are applicable towards summer 2025 classes. \n\nRegistration: Registration for classes will take place through Beth & Jill. Please follow link for payment information https://www.earthshineyogastudio.com/puchase.html\nQuestions: please email at earthshineyogawithbeth@gmail.com or call/text 518-565-6671
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/gentle-yoga-on-the-deck/2025-07-21/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/yoga.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T103000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250617T162528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T162652Z
UID:10001778-1753002900-1753007400@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Birding for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Birding for Beginners program will introduce visitors to the broad groups of birds that can be found in this region\, and allow them to become comfortable with their materials before leaving for the trails. Activities are aimed towards children or families\, but can be enjoyed by all ages.  Participants will  apply lessons learned during the first half of the program on the trail for the second half of the program! By the end of the program\, visitors will be able to identify common species and will be familiar with the tools needed to further their skills.   \nThis program is free and will run every Sunday beginning June 22nd\, 2025 through July! Pre-registration is encouraged!
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/birding-for-beginners/2025-07-20/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/beginner-birding.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T210609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T144838Z
UID:10001743-1752919200-1752926400@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Guided Canoe Paddle
DESCRIPTION: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 children. Every Saturday\, beginning June 7th through September weather permitting\, 10 am -12pm.  Preregistration is required.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/guided-canoe-paddle-2/2025-07-19/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/canoe-paddle_SvL-2500x1875.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T184110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T184149Z
UID:10001678-1752746400-1752753600@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Arthropod Walk!
DESCRIPTION:We’re sure that you’ve heard of insects and crustaceans\, but do you know what myriapods and arachnids are? All 4 groups are classified as arthropods. Join moth expert and Paul Smith’s College faculty member\, Dr. Janet Mihuc\, and find out more! Take a walk around the VIC property to look for and observe a variety of arthropods and learn more about Dr. Mihuc’s research on moths here at the VIC. Watch busy pollinators and see what else you can discover on the ground\, in the air and on the vegetation. Grab your insect guide and come out to the VIC for this educational program. \n\nDates: Thursdays in July *Except July  31st\nTime: 10am-12pm\nPrice: $20 adult; $10 child. Please use the link to pre-register as there are limited spots available.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/arthropod-walk-3/2025-07-17/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/virgin-tiger-moth_v2-469x337.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250513T175052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T175221Z
UID:10001769-1752688800-1752694200@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:5k Summer Trail Running Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for the return of our 5K Trail Running Series! The series will take place on six Wednesdays throughout June and July at 6pm. We will set a new route every week! \nDates:\nJune 11th\, 18th\, 25th\nJuly 9th\, 16th\, 23rd \nTime: 6-7:30pm\nCost: $5 per runner\, to be paid upon arrival at front desk.\nNote: Racers will be responsible for timing/distance tracking their run.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/5k-summer-trail-running-series/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/banner-2-1920x1140.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T172922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T194922Z
UID:10001667-1752660000-1752669000@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Wild Edibles Walks
DESCRIPTION: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 immediately surrounding the Frank M. Hutchins Lodge (the area is flat) and is suitable for people with limited mobility. Program runs from 10 am-12:30 pm. Be sure to select your date of interest in the drop down on the registration page\, there are different options for adults and children. \nDates: Every Wednesday beginning May 21st through August 27th except August 6th and 13th\n*Except May 28th  \nNote: June 18th is a walk and tasting program\, be sure to register for that program separately on our program and event page. \n 
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/wild-edibles-walks/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ramps-2500x1313.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T101500
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T153409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T165659Z
UID:10001628-1752657300-1752660900@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga on the Deck
DESCRIPTION: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. Bring a mat and any props you need. \nThe deck can accommodate about 20 people\, arrive early to check in and ensure your spot. Please keep in mind that in the event of inclement weather\, the class will be held in the Great Room with limited space. \nTime/Day: Classes run on Monday and Wednesday mornings 9:15 am – 10:15 am (Beginning June 16th and ending October 1st\, 2025) \n\nCost: $20/class\, or 5 classes for $85 or 10 classes for $160 (while available). Purchases are applicable towards summer 2025 classes. \n\nRegistration: Registration for classes will take place through Beth & Jill. Please follow link for payment information https://www.earthshineyogastudio.com/puchase.html\nQuestions: please email at earthshineyogawithbeth@gmail.com or call/text 518-565-6671
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/gentle-yoga-on-the-deck/2025-07-16/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/yoga.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250714T101500
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T153409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T165659Z
UID:10001627-1752484500-1752488100@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga on the Deck
DESCRIPTION: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. Bring a mat and any props you need. \nThe deck can accommodate about 20 people\, arrive early to check in and ensure your spot. Please keep in mind that in the event of inclement weather\, the class will be held in the Great Room with limited space. \nTime/Day: Classes run on Monday and Wednesday mornings 9:15 am – 10:15 am (Beginning June 16th and ending October 1st\, 2025) \n\nCost: $20/class\, or 5 classes for $85 or 10 classes for $160 (while available). Purchases are applicable towards summer 2025 classes. \n\nRegistration: Registration for classes will take place through Beth & Jill. Please follow link for payment information https://www.earthshineyogastudio.com/puchase.html\nQuestions: please email at earthshineyogawithbeth@gmail.com or call/text 518-565-6671
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/gentle-yoga-on-the-deck/2025-07-14/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/yoga.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T103000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250617T162528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T162652Z
UID:10001777-1752398100-1752402600@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Birding for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Birding for Beginners program will introduce visitors to the broad groups of birds that can be found in this region\, and allow them to become comfortable with their materials before leaving for the trails. Activities are aimed towards children or families\, but can be enjoyed by all ages.  Participants will  apply lessons learned during the first half of the program on the trail for the second half of the program! By the end of the program\, visitors will be able to identify common species and will be familiar with the tools needed to further their skills.   \nThis program is free and will run every Sunday beginning June 22nd\, 2025 through July! Pre-registration is encouraged!
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/birding-for-beginners/2025-07-13/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/beginner-birding.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T210609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T144838Z
UID:10001742-1752314400-1752321600@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Guided Canoe Paddle
DESCRIPTION: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 children. Every Saturday\, beginning June 7th through September weather permitting\, 10 am -12pm.  Preregistration is required.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/guided-canoe-paddle-2/2025-07-12/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/canoe-paddle_SvL-2500x1875.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T184110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T184149Z
UID:10001677-1752141600-1752148800@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Arthropod Walk!
DESCRIPTION:We’re sure that you’ve heard of insects and crustaceans\, but do you know what myriapods and arachnids are? All 4 groups are classified as arthropods. Join moth expert and Paul Smith’s College faculty member\, Dr. Janet Mihuc\, and find out more! Take a walk around the VIC property to look for and observe a variety of arthropods and learn more about Dr. Mihuc’s research on moths here at the VIC. Watch busy pollinators and see what else you can discover on the ground\, in the air and on the vegetation. Grab your insect guide and come out to the VIC for this educational program. \n\nDates: Thursdays in July *Except July  31st\nTime: 10am-12pm\nPrice: $20 adult; $10 child. Please use the link to pre-register as there are limited spots available.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/arthropod-walk-3/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/virgin-tiger-moth_v2-469x337.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250513T175052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T175221Z
UID:10001768-1752084000-1752089400@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:5k Summer Trail Running Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for the return of our 5K Trail Running Series! The series will take place on six Wednesdays throughout June and July at 6pm. We will set a new route every week! \nDates:\nJune 11th\, 18th\, 25th\nJuly 9th\, 16th\, 23rd \nTime: 6-7:30pm\nCost: $5 per runner\, to be paid upon arrival at front desk.\nNote: Racers will be responsible for timing/distance tracking their run.
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/5k-summer-trail-running-series/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/banner-2-1920x1140.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T011614
CREATED:20250509T172922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T194922Z
UID:10001666-1752055200-1752064200@www.paulsmithsvic.org
SUMMARY:Wild Edibles Walks
DESCRIPTION: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 immediately surrounding the Frank M. Hutchins Lodge (the area is flat) and is suitable for people with limited mobility. Program runs from 10 am-12:30 pm. Be sure to select your date of interest in the drop down on the registration page\, there are different options for adults and children. \nDates: Every Wednesday beginning May 21st through August 27th except August 6th and 13th\n*Except May 28th  \nNote: June 18th is a walk and tasting program\, be sure to register for that program separately on our program and event page. \n 
URL:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/event/wild-edibles-walks/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:Paul Smith’s VIC\, 8023 State Route 30\, Paul Smiths\, NY\, 12970\, United States
CATEGORIES:Naturalist Program
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.paulsmithsvic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ramps-2500x1313.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Paul Smith's VIC":MAILTO:vic@paulsmiths.edu
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR