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education
Hike with a Naturalist – Great Backyard Bird Count
Get ready to take part in the Great Backyard Bird Count as a community scientist through the National Audubon Society and Cornell Lab of Ornithology. We will use apps like Merlin Bird ID and ebird to submit data on our finds. Each checklist submitted during the event helps researchers learn more about how birds are […]
Thursday Tales at Ten: Story Time at Mohonk Preserve – Fish
This winter come for story time and little outdoor exploration time with your little one at Mohonk Preserve! Each program will include a nature-themed story and outside activity. This free program is for children ages 2-5 with their parents or guardians. Registration is required for children and adults. After the story time, families are encouraged […]
Thursday Tales at Ten: Story Time at Mohonk Preserve – Turtles
This winter come for story time and little outdoor exploration time with your little one at Mohonk Preserve! Each program will include a nature-themed story and outside activity. This free program is for children ages 2-5 with their parents or guardians. Registration is required for children and adults. After the story time, families are encouraged […]
Kids’ Day in the Sugar Bush
Join Mohonk Preserve educators and volunteers on a short hike to the Sugar Bush to experience the fun of maple sugaring! Be ready to tromp through the snow or mud, help in the sugarbush, and learn to make maple syrup like generations of families have done. Children ages 4 and up are welcome and must […]
Thursday Tales at Ten: Story Time at Mohonk Preserve – Weather
This winter come for story time and little outdoor exploration time with your little one at Mohonk Preserve! Each program will include a nature-themed story and outside activity. This free program is for children ages 2-5 with their parents or guardians. Registration is required for children and adults. After the story time, families are encouraged […]
Older Wiser Learners (OWLs) – Likin’ Lichen Workshop
You are never too old to learn new things! Join Mohonk Preserve Education Staff for a series of workshops for adults ages 18+. Participants will dive deeper into the natural history of the Gunks in these seasonal workshops. This spring's theme is lichens! Take a closer look at these amazing organisms and learn what makes […]
Woodcock Walk: In Search of the Timberdoodle
As the daylight fades, the evening erupts in the sounds of early spring. Amongst the calls of the spring peepers and woods frogs, one can hear the “peent!” of the American woodcock, also known as the Timberdoodle. Come along on an evening walk to learn about these amazing birds, listen for their “peent” calls, and […]
Early Spring Wildflower Hike
As the earth begins to warm, the forest reawakens with beauty. Join Michael Rider, Preserve Volunteer, for a walk in the woods as you learn to identify coltsfoot, bloodroot, hepatica, spring beauties and more! Ages 15 and up are welcome and children must always be accompanied by an adult. This is a free program and […]
May Migrants
Join Mohonk Preserve staff on a slow-paced hike exploring the natural wonders of the Shawangunk Ridge. In May, migratory birds return to the Hudson Valley on their way to their breeding grounds. Come along to spot a few warblers, meadowlarks, bluebirds, red-winged blackbirds and more. This is a free program for ages 8 and up. […]