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Oil Painting class with Wilson Bickford.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Robert Moses State Park - Thousand Islands

Oil Painting class with Wilson Bickford. Come paint "Tomorrow's Hope." No experience or materials needed. Pre-registration is required and the fee is $40. For teens and adults.

Oil Painting class with Wilson Bickford.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Robert Moses State Park Nature Center

Oil Painting class with Wilson Bickford. Come paint "Tomorrow's Hope." No experience or materials needed. Pre-registration is required and the fee is $40. For teens and adults.

Native American Games
Saturday, November 21, 2009 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve

Family Adventures: Native American children enjoyed hours of fun playing games with what they found in their "backyards" and so will you. 9:30 - 11:00 am. $4.00 per adult. $3.00 per child.

Nature's Thanksgiving Celebration
Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center

Celebrate Thanksgiving in the Native American tradition of appreciation of the natural world. Learn how tools, weapons, musical instruments and toys are made from natural objects. Try your hand at throwing a spear, grind corn, hear stories, make crafts, and find out how to start a fire without matches. Refreshments will be available.

Fee is $5 for adults and no charge for children.

Nature's Thanksgiving Celebration
Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
John Boyd Thacher State Park

Celebrate Thanksgiving in the Native American tradition of appreciation of the natural world. Learn how tools, weapons, musical instruments and toys are made from natural objects. Try your hand at throwing a spear, grind corn, hear stories, make crafts, and find out how to start a fire without matches. Refreshments will be available.

Fee is $5 for adults and no charge for children.

Introduction to Wildernesss Survival
Sunday, November 22, 2009 10:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Caumsett State Historic Park

Adult Ed-ventures: In this hands-on program you'll learn how to find food, start a fire & build a shelter. 10:45 am - 1:00 pm. $4.00 per adult. $3.00 per child.

House Tours
Sunday, November 22, 2009 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve

Family Adventures: Tours of the South Side Sportsmen's Club Main House. 1:00 - 3:30 pm. $4.00 per adult. $3.00 per child.

Wetlands Walk
Sunday, November 22, 2009 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Moreau Lake State Park

Come out and join us as we take a hike around the wetlands here at Moreau Lake. Participants will learn about the importance of wetlands and the key roles they play in our every day lives. Call for more details.

Wetlands Walk
Sunday, November 22, 2009 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Moreau Lake State Park Nature Center

Come out and join us as we take a hike around the wetlands here at Moreau Lake. Participants will learn about the importance of wetlands and the key roles they play in our every day lives. Call for more details.

Owl Pellet Dissection Lab
Sunday, November 22, 2009 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Jones Beach State Park

Family Adventures: Humans have been intrigued by owls for hundreds of years. Join us as we learn about these beautiful and secretive birds.We will investigate the feeding habits of owls by dissecting their pellets and discover what creatures they have eaten. $4.00 per person.

Owl Pellet Dissection Lab
Sunday, November 22, 2009 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center

Family Adventures: Humans have been intrigued by owls for hundreds of years. Join us as we learn about these beautiful and secretive birds.We will investigate the feeding habits of owls by dissecting their pellets and discover what creatures they have eaten. $4.00 per person.

Native American Games
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Connetquot River State Park Preserve

Tiny Tots: Ages 3 - 5. 10:00 - 11:00 am and 11:30 am -12:30 pm. $3.00 per child.

Pet Rock Turkey Thanksgiving Craft
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Saratoga Spa State Park

Make a pet rock turkey or three to bring cheer to your Thanksgiving table! They look great as place markers or as a centerpiece for the kids' table. $3 covers all materials and as many pet rock turkeys as you and your child can make.

Mud Pond Hike
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Moreau Lake State Park

This easy hike will take participants around a shallow pond. A guide will point out signs of Beaver and other signs of nature. Call for more details.

Mud Pond Hike
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Moreau Lake State Park Nature Center

This easy hike will take participants around a shallow pond. A guide will point out signs of Beaver and other signs of nature. Call for more details.

Hudson Point Hike
Friday, November 27, 2009 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Moreau Lake State Park

This hike will take guests to a very special part of the park to a trail that runs along the Hudson River. Spectacular plants and geology will be seen. Call for more details.

Hudson Point Hike
Friday, November 27, 2009 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Moreau Lake State Park Nature Center

This hike will take guests to a very special part of the park to a trail that runs along the Hudson River. Spectacular plants and geology will be seen. Call for more details.

Just a Hike
Saturday, November 28, 2009 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Caumsett State Historic Park

Adult Ed-Ventures: Bring lunch & drinking water for this 6 mile hilly, moderately paced hike. 10:00 am - 1:15 pm. $4.00 per adult. $3.00 per child.

House Tours
Sunday, November 29, 2009 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve

Family Adventures: Tours of the South Side Sportsmen's Club Main House. 1:00 - 3:30 pm. $4.00 per adult. $3.00 per child.

Take a Bird to Lunch
Saturday, December 05, 2009 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Connetquot River State Park Preserve

Fun For Kids: Children will enjoy creating a bird feeder. Please bring an empty, clean ½ gallon milk or juice container per child. 9:30 - 11:00 am. $3 per child.

History of Caumsett
Sunday, December 06, 2009 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Caumsett State Historic Park

Adult Ed-ventures: On this walk, discover the park's social, economic, architectural & political history. 1:00 - 3:00 pm. $4.00 per adult. $3.00 per child.

Tracks and Traces
Sunday, December 13, 2009 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Caumsett State Historic Park

Adult Ed-ventures: Learn to unravel the subtle clues left behind by Caumsett's wildlife. 1:00 - 2:30 pm. $4.00 per adult. $3.00 per child.

The Woods in Winter
Sunday, December 13, 2009 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Nissequogue River State Park
Adult Ed-ventures: Enjoy the lovely scenery of the park in winter time. Cross your fingers for a little snow. 
$4.00 per adult. $3 per child.
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