Join New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, and Palisades Interstate Parks Commission for the dedication of Sojourner Truth State Park waterfront pavilion and trails. Please RSVP to: news@parks.ny.gov ADA accessible parking is located at the Empire State Trail/Hudson Brickyard Trail on John Street in East Kingston
Learn how to join the team of volunteer eel samplers at Black Creek in Esopus. In this virtual information session, we will discuss the incredible American eel, and how you can get involved in the Hudson River Eel Project. Presented by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve and […]
The Hudson River Estuary Program and Scenic Hudson seek volunteers to monitor eels in Black Creek from March 14 –May 14. Volunteers will learn how to catch, count, weigh and release unharmed these important fish whose populations are declining. Your data may help biologists discover why. Please wear warm clothes with quick dry fabric and […]
Join New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation and the Palisades Interstate Parks Commission (PIPC) for a virtual gathering to continue to gain insight into the Sojourner Truth State Park project and provide feedback. Field Operations, the landscape architecture firm spearheading the design along with a full design team, will share the design progress and […]
We are celebrating the start of another season of growing and gathering. Enjoy a free lunch and find out more about this special urban farm that is lighting up Poughkeepsie’s Northside neighborhood. (And if you have kiddos who are home on spring break, bring them along!) Questions? Reach out to: Anthony Coneski at aconeski@scenichudson.org
Join the Baltimore Conservancy along the trails of Hannacroix Creek Preserve and Scenic Hudson's Long View Park to help cut back on overgrown vegetation and clear debris. Meet in the Hannacroix Creek Preserve parking lot. Please bring a pair of gloves, wear appropriate clothing and footwear, and bring water to stay hydrated! You're welcome to […]
Join Scenic Hudson at an Earth Day event hosted by the Highland Falls Library! The event will include: Co-Sponsored by: The Town of Highlands Citizens Environmental Advisory Committee and The Garden Club of the Highlands Question about this event? Contact Olga Anderson at 917-509-1200
What lessons might we learn from the life of Vernon Benjamin, author of the two-volume History of the Hudson River Valley as well as Crossing Divides: My Journey to Standing Rock reflecting on his late-in-life trip to the 2016 protests? Join this talk hosted by The Golden Notebook, with two leading conservationists, Ned Sullivan, President of Scenic Hudson, and Kevin Smith, […]
The Hyde Park Healthy Trails Walkabout is an annual program to encourage walking for health. Developed in partnership with the Dutchess County Department of Community and Behavioral Health, the Walkabout encourages enjoying Hyde Park’s trails throughout the year — not only for health and wellness, but also for the learning and appreciation of the natural […]
At this free upcoming event hosted by The Spark, join world-renowned journalist Soledad O’Brien at Trinity-Pawling School in conversation with author Eve Schaub and Meghan Olson of Ecovative. Ecovative is the world’s leading mycelium technology company, reshaping industries by replacing plastics and animal products with sustainable plant-based alternatives. “The Spark Speaker Series” is a series […]
Join the Center at Mariandale for an Environmental Summit of education and advocacy. Karenna Gore, founder and executive director of the Center for Earth Ethics, will serve as the keynote speaker presenting: "As the Sea is in the Fish: Drawing from Ancient Wisdom to Forge an Earth Ethics for our Time" The day will include […]
Get outside, get your hands in the dirt — and join us for a fun volunteer day at West Point Foundry Preserve, a gorgeous 97-acre “hidden gem” of a park on the Hudson River in Cold Spring. Spend the morning working together in the popular pollinator garden to plant native species that attract bees, butterflies, […]
