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Family Program On Birds And Nests

An introduction to birds and bird watching for families
Join Center naturalists for an outdoor nature walk with activities about bird nests of all shapes and sizes. Fun for the...

Program On Bats

An evening walk to look for bats and other creatures of the night will be conducted
Join Center naturalists for an indoor presentation on bats, followed by an outdoor walk to the...

New sites, grants for Hudson River Greenway Water Trail

Yonkers fire displaces 35 families; 17 firefighters injured

EarthTalk: Insulating paints

Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

Alien Plants, CCC and Beaver At Five Rivers Center

Program On Alien Plants
A program on the natural history of the common reed, Phragmites will be conducted Tuesday, July 14, 7 PM, at Five Rivers Center, 56 Game Farm...

Swallows, FamilyStream and Family Pond At Five Rivers Center

Program On Swallows
An evening walk to study the natural history of various types of swallows will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 7 PM, at Five Rivers Center, 56 Game Farm...

Alcove 4th of July Fireworks, parades and more - Fourth of July 2009

Five Rivers To Conduct Annual Butterfly Census

A catch-and-release butterfly census will be conducted at Five Rivers Center, 56 Game Farm Road, Delmar.
On this 12th annual citizen science survey, Center naturalists...

Firefly Watch At Five Rivers Center

A program on the natural history of fireflies will be conducted Five Rivers Center.
Center naturalists will lead an outdoor search for fireflies to monitor and collect...

Reading of the Declaration of Independence - Family Event

Plan ahead for the holiday!
Join
Supervisor Jack Cunningham for the reading of the Declaration of
Independence with the Presentation of Colors, the Pledge of...

Dragonfly Program

Insect watching may not be up there with bird watching, but it is catching on; especially if the insects are large and predictable. Dragonflies and damselflies fit this...

Wetlands At Five River Center

An outdoor walk featuring some of the wetlands of Five Rivers
Center naturalists will lead an outdoor field study of Five Rivers’ ponds and the interconnections of...

A Family Stream Exploration

A Stream Exploration for family groups
Join Center naturalists on a search for aquatic insects, which are good indicators of water quality. Participants will search the...

An Invitation to our Alcove Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Alcove, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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