Join us on December 16th, 2023 at 10:30 am for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Snow Ball with the Snow Sisters! Appearing for this special event will be the Snow Sisters, Elsa and Anna. First, the Snow Sisters will lead a festive sing-a-long and teach us all a dance. Then, we will play some winter-themed games…
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Summer Solstice Sunset Program
Join Whale of a Trail Adventures and the Olana Partnership for a fun solstice program at Olana on Wed, June 21st! Learn about some Earth science, weather impacting sunsets and also fun outdoor how-tos. Perfect for the whole family or just you! Program will take place at the bridge overlook off of the Ridge Road…
Intro Navigation Workshop
Celebrate Earth Day by adding basic navigation skills to your toolkit before heading out on your next outdoor adventure. During this 90-min workshop, participants will be introduced to the wealth of information that maps contain, how to use a compass, and the 6 Ds of navigation while exploring the beauty of Schor Conservation Area in…
Winter Hike/Snowshoe
FREE EVENT! There is so much to enjoy about being outdoors in the winter season despite the cold temperatures. Come learn about the science of snow, winter outdoor safety, navigation, identifying animal activity and more as we (hopefully!) snowshoe through the woods at the Hand Hollow Conservation Area (Gale Hill Road entrance). If there is…
Winter Hike
There is so much to enjoy about being outdoors in the winter season despite the cold temperatures. Join Whale of a Trail Adventures and the Columbia Land Conservancy for a relaxed winter hike to learn about identifying animal activity, winter outdoor safety, navigation, the science of snow (if we get any!) and more. Details: Fee:…
Weird Science with Professor Sparks
Join us on January 28th, 2023 at 10:30 for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Weird Science with Professor Sparks! Come spend the morning exploring the science of fire! Professor Sparks and her robot canine companion, Spot 2000, will present an interactive program that is full of surprises! After the program, do your own science experiment with…
Solstice Sunset Gathering
Come welcome in the winter season by watching the sunset at Olana with Whale of a Trail Adventures! Bring a thermos of something warm to drink, bring family and friends and bundle up to enjoy the beautiful winter-scape of the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains. Nature Sarah will talk a little astronomy and Earth science,…
Palisades Holiday Craft Bazaar-Nov 12
Community Day at the Museum
Join us on August 6th, 2022 at 10:30 am – 3:00 pm for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Community Day at the Museum! We invite you to come celebrate a birthday, an anniversary, and our diverse community on this special day! With new exhibits opening, exciting demonstrations, and lots of surprises, it’s a party you won’t…
React & Extract: Live Firefighter Demo and Obstacle Course
Join us on July 23rd, 2022 at 10:30 am – 12:00 pm for a FREE IN-PERSON event: React & Extract: Live Firefighter Demo & Obstacle Course! Join us as firefighters from the Greenport FD do a live demonstration on how they extract victims of a car accident from a car to rescue them! Then go…