• Learn to use iNaturalist

    Woodlawn Preserve 441 Gifford Road, Schenectady, NY, United States

    Join botanist and iNaturalist ambassador Steve Young to learn the ins and outs of the iNaturalist field app. The free app helps users identify the plants and animals around them while generating data for science [...]

  • Fall walk: Holt Preserve, Selkirk

    Holt Preserve Upper Copeland Hill Road, Selkirk, NY

    Located in the foothills of the Helderberg Mountains, the first part of this hike is a moderate climb along a ravine. Once we get to the kiosk at the upper parking lot, we will either [...]

  • Zoom Speaker Series: New York State of Seed

    Currently there is a growing demand for native seed and plant material for habitat restoration, landscaping and home gardening.  The popularity of new resources by Doug Tallamy, Uli Lorimer, and others have underscored the need for [...]

  • Afterschool Outdoors: Fehr Avenue Farm

    Fehr Avenue Farm 49 Fehr Avenue, Schenectady, NY

    We'll check out the fall harvest and winter prep work at this farm, run by Schenectady Urban Farms. This fun and different program lets kids get out of school rooms and enjoy the many parks [...]

  • Flora Foray: Woodlawn Preserve, Schenectady

    Woodlawn Preserve 441 Gifford Road, Schenectady, NY, United States

    We will stroll the path that leads around the pond at this preserve famous for its unique flora. A remnant of past time, Woodlawn offers up a number of interesting plants that were once typical [...]