Celebrate National Trails Day With Columbia Land Conservancy, Jun 1

Choose your own adventure to celebrate National Trails Day! The Columbia Land Conservancy is teaming up with local experts and partners to offer something for everyone at our newest Public Conservation Area.

Choose your own adventure to celebrate National Trails Day! The Columbia Land Conservancy is teaming up with local experts and partners to offer something for everyone at their newest Public Conservation Area.
Join CLC from 8:30am – 10:30am for yoga with Supersoul Yoga or a volunteer opportunity, where you’ll learn about trail improvements and put your new skills to work improving the site for everyone. At 10:30, there will be a wide selection of ways to experience Overmountain Conservation Area, including:

  • A guided nature walk with Jane Meigs, Ancram Conservation Advisory Council member
  • A kid-friendly hike with Jill Jakimetz from Hike It Baby
  • Bring your pooch and learn how to be a good dog on the trails with local trainer Peg Munves.
  • Get up close and personal with Sharon Audubon and their Birds of Prey, including our mascot – the Kestrel! Starting at 11:30.
  • Asia Luna will have magic bubbles to test out or buy your own bubble wand kit! They will also have other fun products to help you enjoy Trails Day!
  • Grab a bite to eat from local food truck, Moon Dog’s (bring funds to purchase) or bring a picnic lunch!
  • FREE ice cream from Stewarts will be provided as well!

Registration is required, so that CLC can order enough food, and make sure to not overbook any of the hikes. Well-behaved, leashed dogs that are dog- and people-friendly are welcome on the dog hike.

When you register, select if you’ll be attending yoga or the volunteer activity, and select the hike you plan to take from the drop-down menu.

Register at clctrust.org/event/national-trails-day/


DATE/TIME
:
Saturday, June 1, 2019 /  8:30am – 12:30pm

LOCATION:
Overmountain Conservation Area
138 Cattalino Road
Ancram, NY 12502


COST
:
This event is Free to attend.
Registration is required. Register at clctrust.org/event/national-trails-day/

MORE:
http://clctrust.org
facebook.com/ColumbiaLandConservancy

Columbia Land Conservancy Inc.
49 Main Street Chatham, NY
info@clctrust.org
518.392.5252

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Chatham Berry Farm Spring Festival, May 5

The Chatham Berry Farm is having a Spring Festival this Sunday.

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The Chatham Berry Farm is having a Spring Festival this Sunday. The farm store will be open with fresh and delicious foods, and the garden center will be bursting with Spring blooms. Additionally,  the lawn will be filled with local vendors selling their unique wares.

The Greenhouse Cidery, which is now open for the season, will be open during the festival from 1pm-5pm.

DATE/TIME:
Sunday, May 5, 2019 / 12pm – 5pm

LOCATION:
The Chatham Berry Farm
2309 Route 203, Chatham, N.Y  12037 

MORE:
www.thechathamberryfarm.com
facebook.com/thechathamberryfarm

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ECLECTIMANIAC Events – The April 2019 Show

This is the place to get more info on the events we discussed on the ECLECTIMANIAC Radio Show for April 17, 2019.

This is the place to get more info on the local events and happenings that were discussed on the ECLECTIMANIAC Radio Show for April 17, 2019.

Volunteer for Earth Day at Schor Conservation Area

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Celebrate Earth Day with the Columbia Land Conservancy, and their volunteer day at Schor Conservation Area in East Chatham on April 20th.

You can help by removing invasive species like honeysuckle and garlic mustard, help improve trails, culverts, and collect trash and debris at the site. Coffee and snacks will be provided at the pavilion.

DATE/TIME: Saturday, April 20, 2910 /  9am – 11am

LOCATION: Schor Conservation Area
58 Shore View Drive
East Chatham, NY 12060

MORE: For more info & to register, check out clctrust.org


 

Nora Burns: David’s Friends at Hudson Hall

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David’s Friend is the story of a crazy friendship in 1980s New York City. Written and performed by Nora Burns with direction by Adrienne Truscott, dramaturgy by Lucy Sexton, and visual collaboration by Len Whitney, featuring Billy Hough, this fast-paced show is a multi-media celebration of friendship, fun, freaks, youthful passion, changing times, emotions, memories, Manhattan and music that moves your feet to a disco beat.

DATE/TIME: Saturday, April 27, 2019 / 7PM

TICKETS: $15

LOCATION: Hudson Hall
327 Warren St.
Hudson, NY 12534

MORE: https://hudsonhall.org


 

Music In the Stacks at Hudson Area Library

54257250_10156623096303791_1753634038855237632_n-300x212The Music In The Stacks concert series reflects a wide range of musical styles, genres, instruments and cultures. Audience members receive cultural passports, which will be stamped at each concert. The next performance is the modern and traditional Bangladeshi musical group, Moyna

Moyna is a musical duo from Seattle, which is made up of Palbasha and Durjoy Siddique. Both musicians originate from Bangladesh. They sing both in their native language of Bangla, and also create music sung in English.

A short q&a and refreshments will be available after the concert.

DATE/TIME: Sunday, April 28, 2019 / 4 – 5:30pm

AUDIENCE: Tweens, teens, and adults

LOCATION: Hudson Area Library
51 N. 5th ST
Hudson, NY 12534

MORE: http://hudsonarealibrary.org

 

 

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Columbia Land Conservancy Discussion: Woods Forum, Apr 6

Owning and managing forested land can be daunting.

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Owning and managing forested land can be daunting. Join the Columbia Land Conservancy, professional foresters, fellow landowners, and other experts for a neighborly discussion about woodland management and conservation options.

Refreshments will be served.

DATE/TIME:
Saturday, April 6, 2019: 10am – 12pm

LOCATION:
Austerlitz Volunteer Fire Co.
11603 Route 22
Austerlitz, NY 12017

COST/REGISTRATION:
Free
Registration is required so that the CLC can be in touch in the event of a cancellation. Visit clctrust.org to register.

MORE:
http://clctrust.org
facebook.com/ColumbiaLandConservancy

Columbia Land Conservancy Inc.
49 Main Street Chatham, NY
info@clctrust.org
518.392.5252

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Columbia Land Conservancy Maple Sugaring Tour, Mar 16

The Columbia Land Conservancy is holding an educational Maple Sugaring Tour on Saturday.

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The Columbia Land Conservancy is holding an educational Maple Sugaring Tour on Saturday. Learn about the traditional and modern techniques producers use to craft the sweet stuff.

DATE/TIME:
Saturday, March 16, 2019: 9am – 11am

LOCATION:
The Farm at Miller’s Crossing
81 Roxbury Road
Hudson, NY 12534

COST:
This event is Free to attend.
Registration is required so the CLC can be in touch in the event of a cancellation.

MORE:
http://clctrust.org
facebook.com/ColumbiaLandConservancy

Columbia Land Conservancy Inc.
49 Main Street Chatham, NY
info@clctrust.org
518.392.5252

 

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