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Sat 18 May
POLLINATOR PICNIC!
Saturday, May 18, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
We have so many flowers in the park this time of year, and what does that mean? THE POLLINATORS ARE BACK IN FULL FORCE! We'll learn a bit about the diversity of pollinators and their choice flowers, and then try to spot some in our pollinator garden. Program will be followed by pollinator games and a chance to sample some pollinator themed snacks!
Sat 18 May
SUSTAINABILITY SATURDAYS - NATIVE PLANTS AT HOME
Saturday, May 18, 2024 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
More and more gardeners are incorporating native plants in their home gardens to help support pollinators and other wildlife. But how do you use native plants? Why is it so important? Whether you have 20 acres or an apartment balcony, join our education staff and Clinton County Master Gardeners for a special information session and Q&A about gardening with native plants at home!
Mon 20 May
LITTLE EXPLORERS – MUD!
Monday, May 20, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join a park naturalist for our nature-themed story and playtime for ages 0-5! Come explore with stories, songs, and art projects from 10-10:30, then stay for some outdoor playtime! The ground is all squishy and it smells like spring! Playing in the mud is one of Miss Heather's favorite springtime activities, so let's explore mud and all it has to offer!
Mon 20 May
SAFE AND SOUND
Monday, May 20, 2024 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Meet at Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse, We'll be tabling at this fun event at the Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse at 167 Rugar St. There will be many giveaways and entertainment lined up. Mark your calendars and be a part of this empowering event dedicated to promoting well-being and safety for all children within our community! Also, ages 8 and up will learn all about bike safety and rules of the road. You are encouraged to bring your bike!
Sat 25 May
KIDS TO PARKS DAY! with Town of Plattsburgh Parks and Recreation
Saturday, May 25, 2024 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join us for our celebration of Kids to Parks Day, a national day of outdoor play! We'll celebrate being a kid with fort building, fairy houses, mud play, obstacle courses, scavenger hunts, classic outdoor games...you name it! We'll have everything your child (or your inner child!) could want to play and to enjoy nature and the park. All ages and abilities welcome!
Mon 27 May
TEDDY BEAR PICNIC!
Monday, May 27, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
If you go out in the woods today, you're sure of a big surprise...! Join us for stories, songs, crafts, games, snacks, and a bear hunt through the woods! Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal friend. All ages are welcome!
Thu 30 May
NATURE BOOK CLUB FOR ADULTS
Thursday, May 30, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join in for the next meeting of the Nature Book Club – new members always welcome! This month we're reading A Year of Moons: Stories from the Adirondack Foothills by Joseph Bruchac (local author!). Meet at the Nature Center or email kristin.collins@parks.ny.gov for a link to join the meeting virtually. Come join in the discussion even if you haven't read the book!