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Snow Much Fun! Play Day
Saturday, February 22, 2025 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Thacher State Park
Meet at the Nature Center
Stop by anytime from 11am-2pm for some snowy winter fun activities
like snowshoeing, an outdoor scavenger hunt, snow painting, s'mores,
storytelling and more! Then, come inside and warm up with some hot
chocolate. No registration is required. Drop-ins welcome.
Registration: Not required
Drop-in Geology and Fossil Table
Saturday, February 22, 2025 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Thacher State Park
Meet at the Visitor Center.
Drop in anytime between
1:30pm-3:30pm to visit the fossil table and learn about local geology with
geology educator Mike Nardacci.
No registration is required.
Registration: Not required
Knee High Naturalists
Thursday, February 27, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Thacher State Park
(518) 872-0800
Meet at the Nature Center, Explore the outdoors with our Knee-High Naturalists series! Best suited for children ages 3-5 accompanied by an adult. Each session will explore a different theme - activities may include crafts, games, storybook readings, or a kid-friendly nature walk. Registration required. Call 518-872-0800.
Registration: Required
Observe the Planets & Stars
Saturday, March 1, 2025 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Thacher State Park
Meet at the Thacher Visitor Center, Join Dudley Observatory astronomer Dr. Mindy Townsend from 6:30-7 for a brief presentation in the Helderberg Room. Then head outside for a night of stargazing and planet observations. Use binoculars to see Venus, and the Pleiades and observe Mars, the Orion Nebula, and Jupiter through telescopes. Stop by the Helderberg Room from 7-9pm for hot chocolate and hands-on astronomy activities. No registration required. Drop-ins welcome.
Registration: Not required