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Sat
06
Sep
Saturday, September 6, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
The monarch butterflies are leaving for their 2000 mile journey to
Mexico! Come learn about the life cycle and incredible annual migration of
these amazing and beautiful insects. All ages and abilities welcome!
Registration: Not required
Sat
06
Sep
Saturday, September 6, 2025 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
A safe space where people who love fiber arts can enjoy nature, craft,
and chat. All experience levels
welcome. Bring your own crochet,
knitting, embroidery, cross stitch, sewing, or other craft to work on or come
start a new project!
Registration: Not required
Mon
08
Sep
Monday, September 8, 2025 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! Did you
know dragonflies used to be the size of a crow?! Lucky for us their favorite snacks
(mosquitoes) have shrunk in size over time too. Let's learn about our agile
friends the dragonflies and go on a walk to watch them in action!
Registration: Not required
Wed
10
Sep
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
Meet at 5139 North
Catherine Street, Plattsburgh.
Want to make a positive
environmental impact with minimal effort? Learn some tips and tricks to help beneficial
insects and other animals while encouraging your yard to thrive (without
breaking your back – or the bank!).
Registration: Not required
Sat
13
Sep
Saturday, September 13, 2025 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Meet at Downtown Plattsburgh – Macdonough Monument
Please join
us for "Nature in the 1800s" at the Battle of Plattsburgh festivities
downtown! We'll be hosting activities at
the Old Time Children's Fair located near the MacDonough monument. More information about the entire
Commemoration can be found here: https://1814inc.com/.
Registration: Not required
Sun
14
Sep
Sunday, September 14, 2025 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join us for our new monthly phenology walk! The second weekend of every month we will
take a walk together to observe and record seasonal changes in the park. A perfect time to start your own nature
journal, learn about local natural history, or just enjoy a walk with good
company!
Registration: Not required
Sun
14
Sep
Sunday, September 14, 2025 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Calling all Girl Scouts
past and present! Join us to celebrate over a century of Girl Scouts with a
traditional campfire, camp songs, and SWAP making! Were you a Girl Scout 50 years ago? Come teach us a song that you sang! Are you a current Girl Scout or leader? Tell us all what your troop has been up
to! Have a s'more and make a Girl Scout
SWAP to exchange with your friends. Current Girl Scouts earn a fun patch. Girl Scouts of ALL ages 5-100 and their families are invited!
Registration: Not required
Mon
15
Sep
Monday, September 15, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
MEET AT BEACH/PLAYGROUND (NO CHARGE). 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! Our ducks are grouping up to prepare for
migration! Let's learn about our dabbling and diving friends and visit them at
the lake to wish them well on their journey!
Registration: Not required
Thu
18
Sep
Thursday, September 18, 2025 04:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Meet at Melissa Penfield Park, Plattsburgh.
Parks Come Alive brings together our
community for an evening of local food, drinks, music and fun in our city
parks! This event is family friendly and
free to attend! More information
here: https://www.discoverplattsburgh.com/events.
Registration: Required
Sat
20
Sep
Saturday, September 20, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Point Au Roche State Park
MEETS AT DEEP BAY PARKING LOT. Join a Park Educator on a guided hike to
explore the mycological world of our forests. We will identify mushrooms found
on the trail and learn about their ecological importance along the way. All
ages welcome.
Registration: Not required
Sat
20
Sep
Saturday, September 20, 2025 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
A safe space where people who love fiber arts can enjoy nature, craft,
and chat. All experience levels
welcome. Bring your own crochet,
knitting, embroidery, cross stitch, or other craft to work on or come start a
new project!
Registration: Not required
Sat
20
Sep
Saturday, September 20, 2025 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Join us for this month's Sustainability Saturday! We have plenty of
invasive species in the park, but did you know some of them are actually
edible?! This month we will learn to identify our beautiful yet pervasive
autumn olive and cut some back as a group, then we will cover some ways you can
prepare the berries for eating!
Registration: Not required
Mon
22
Sep
Monday, September 22, 2025 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! We may
have enjoyed our dry, sunny summer, but our forests have been waiting for a
good drink! The rain reveals all our beautiful, weird, and sometimes tasty
mushrooms that grow locally, so come learn about these strange lifeforms and go
on a mushroom hunt around the nature center!
Registration: Not required
Thu
25
Sep
Thursday, September 25, 2025 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Come learn about the
wealth of natural dyestuffs found in field and forest by doing some dyeing
right here in the park! We will talk about dye techniques, materials and forest
sources for dyes, build our own dyebath drawn from the woods around us, and
produce yarn and fabric samples to take home. All experience levels
welcome. Most appropriate for adults and
interested older children and teens.
Registration: Not required
Sat
27
Sep
Saturday, September 27, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Point Au Roche State Park
Anyone can
buy wreaths and garland from a big box craft store. Wouldn't you love to be able to say you made
them yourself? Learn about the origins
of some ancient autumnal traditions and craft a few of your own using all
natural materials found right here in the park! We will have activities like found object art and mud kitchen play for
our smaller crafters as well!
Registration: Not required
Mon
29
Sep
Monday, September 29, 2025 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
trees start looking real pretty this time of year, so we will be learning about
trees and why their leaves change color. Come enjoy the fall colors in the
park!
Registration: Not required