Wildlife on Camera
Thursday June 20, Wildlife Camera Trappings in the Albany Pine Bush Refreshments at 6:30pm, Lecture begins at 7:00pm For the past seven years, science staff at the APBP having been using wildlife cameras to study […]
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Firefly Full Moon Hike in Albany Pine Bush
Monday June 17, 8:30pm. Firefly Full Moon Hike Fireflies are an essential part of a summer evening in the Northeast. Join us this evening as we hike approximately one mile under the full moon while […]
Albany Pine Bush Trolley Tour
Saturday June 15, 9:00am–11:00am. Historic Trolley Tour A 2-hour ride through the 3,300 acre Albany Pine Bush Preserve. You will hear about the people, places and stories that once filled this area. We will be […]
Dragonflies and Damsel Flies
July 20, Saturday, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm . Location: Meet at the Farmhouse Instructor: Anne Donnelly, dragonfly surveyor for the NYS Natural Heritage Program. Members: $5/person, $15/family; non-members: $15/person, $25/ family
Pond Ecology
July 6, Saturday, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Location: Meeting House. Instructor: George Steele, nature educator. Members: $5/person, $15/family; non- members: $15/person, $25/family
Pruning: The Basics and Beyond
June 21 Friday, 9:00 am – Noon The workshop will include instruction on sharpening pruning tools to maintain an optimal cutting edge. PRE-REGISTRATION BY JUNE 13 IS REQUIRED. Location: Library (Adjacent to the Greenhouse). Instructor: […]
Father’s Day Herp
Herps are the amphibians and reptiles. June 16, Sunday, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Location: Landis Arboretum Meeting House Instructor: George Steele, Nature Educator. Members: $5/person, $15/family; non-members: $15/person, $25/family
Native Bumblebees and Polinators Hike w/ Xerces Society
The Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy invites you to join Katie Hietala-Henschell, Conservation Biologist with the Xerces Society, for a walk at Strawberry Field Nature Preserve and learn how to identify some of our native bumble […]
Summer Plant ID Hike
In recognition of New York Invasive Species Awareness Week this walk will feature summer plant identification of a variety of invasive species found at this preserve. This is a follow-up hike to our winter-time plant […]
Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rail Trail
Location: Albany Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail Many plants that are considered ‘weeds’ are powerful medicines and nutritional allies. Dave Muska of Ondatra Adventures teaches about the edible & medicinal plants that inhabit our forests, fields, cities, […]