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Events
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Weekend Trail Crew
You are invited to join in a morning of trail work and community at RPA's Dill Brook Community Forest, a new property slated to open to the public later this year. Learn more
March Nature Book Club
In March, we're reading The Food Explorer by Daniel Stone. In the nineteenth century, American meals were about subsistence, not enjoyment. But as a new century approached, appetites broadened, and David Fairchild, a young botanist with an insatiable lust to explore and experience the world, set out in search of foods that would enrich the American farmer and enchant the American eater. Learn more
Follow the Forest Day
You are invited to come learn about - and participate in - Follow the Forest, an ambitious conservation initiative that aims to protect a wildlife corridor extending from the Hudson Valley to Canada. Learn more
Spring Amphibian Walk
You are invited to come take a walk in the woods to observe the spring activities at Poestenkill Community Forest's vernal pools, where frogs and salamanders are awakening from their winter hibernation to meet for their annual mating rituals. Learn more
Earth Day Mindful Walk
You are invited to ring in the Spring on Saturday, April 22 with a special Earth Day Mindful Walk with Molly Freiberg of Inhabit & Rise. No experience necessary, beginners warmly welcomed. Learn more
Reading the Forested Landscape with Tom Wessels
You are invited to come explore Valentino Family Community Forest with ecologist Tom Wessels, and learn the art of "forest forensics." You'll see the forest in a whole new way after this outing. Learn more
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