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Thu
21
Aug
Thursday, August 21, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
Wetlands are vital to our ever changing ecosystem!
Take a hike into the infamous spooky woods to explore how wetlands impact water
quality, regulate water flow and help with carbon sequestration. Meet at Route
77 parking area (42.916785, -78.389886). (2-3 miles) (sh)
Registration: Not required
Fri
22
Aug
Friday, August 22, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Darien Lakes State Park
Meet at the Recreation Building. Ages 3-8. (onsite)
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Registration: Not required
Sat
23
Aug
Saturday, August 23, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
Aquatic organisms pose a huge threat to our waterways!
What can you do to help stop the spread? Meet at the Recreation Building.
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Registration: Not required
Thu
28
Aug
Thursday, August 28, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
Dive into the living and non-living aspects of what
makes a pond ecosystem so unique! Meet at Route 77 parking area (42.916785,
-78.389886). (2-3 miles) (sh)
Registration: Not required
Fri
29
Aug
Friday, August 29, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Darien Lakes State Park
Meet at the Recreation Building. Ages 3-8. (onsite)
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Registration: Not required
Sat
30
Aug
Saturday, August 30, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Darien Lakes State Park
Meet at Sumner Road parking area. Take a biological
inventory of living species at Darien Lakes State Park! With the help of
iNaturalist and Seek apps, we will identify as many plants and animals as
possible in one hour! We will compile our results at the conclusion of our
program. Biological inventory of living species at the park! (2 miles) (sh)
Registration: Not required
Thu
04
Sep
Thursday, September 4, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
What does it take to succeed as a juvenile tree?
Throughout this hike we will discuss competition, cooperation and the struggles
our trees face in order to survive. Meet at Route 20 parking area (42.900706,
-78.422602). (3 miles) (sh)
Registration: Not required
Fri
05
Sep
Friday, September 5, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Darien Lakes State Park
Meet at the Recreation Building. Ages 3-8. (onsite)
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Registration: Not required
Sat
06
Sep
Saturday, September 6, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Darien Lakes State Park
Join our park staff along with members of the
Rochester Area Mycological Association in finding and identifying various
mushroom species throughout the park! Meet at Route 20 parking area (42.900706,
-78.422602). Joint program with Rochester Area Mycological Association. (3
miles) (sh)
Registration: Not required
Thu
11
Sep
Thursday, September 11, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
Symbiotic relationships are everywhere! Join us for an
exciting exploration through the forest in search of these eucaryotic
organisms. Meet at Route 20 parking area (42.900706, -78.422602). (3 miles)
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Registration: Not required
Fri
12
Sep
Friday, September 12, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Darien Lakes State Park
Meet at the Recreation Building. Ages 3-8. (onsite)
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Registration: Not required
Sat
13
Sep
Saturday, September 13, 2025 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
Learn how to use a compass and map to navigate through
our disc golf course. Each check point will have a prize! Meet at the
Recreation Building. Ages 6-12. (1 mile) (sh)
Registration: Not required
Thu
18
Sep
Thursday, September 18, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
Capture the beauty of nature through the lens of your camera on
this guided hike. Meet at Route 20 parking area (42.900706, -78.422602). (3
miles) (sh)
Registration: Not required
Fri
19
Sep
Friday, September 19, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Darien Lakes State Park
Meet at the Recreation Building. Ages 3-8. (onsite)
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Registration: Not required
Sat
20
Sep
Saturday, September 20, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
Enjoy time by the water while learning to cast and
reel! What kind of fish will you catch? Equipment provided. Meet at the
Recreation Building. (onsite) (sh)
Registration: Not required
Thu
25
Sep
Thursday, September 25, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
Why are some animals so hard to spot? Learn how this
adaptation aides in animal survival. Meet at Route 20 parking area (42.900706,
-78.422602). (3 miles) (sh)
Registration: Not required
Fri
26
Sep
Friday, September 26, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Darien Lakes State Park
Meet at the Recreation Building. Ages 3-8. (onsite)
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Registration: Not required
Sat
27
Sep
Saturday, September 27, 2025 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Darien Lakes State Park
Did you know that there are over 500 types of
conifers? Explore the forest while learning the different types of conifers
that call the park home. Meet at Route 20 parking area (42.900706, -78.422602).
(3 miles) (sh)
Registration: Not required