When their beloved dog dies, two tween sisters not only have to deal with his loss, but with all the pressures of trying to fit in among their new middle school classmates in a post-COVID world. And sometimes their coping mechanisms take pretty strange forms in Cheri Magid’s delightful play for families “Playing Dog”, which…
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Water Wars!
Join us on July 20, 2024, from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Water Wars! Spend the morning with the firefighters of the Greenport Fire Department and learn to operate a real fire hose! Can you fill the big barrel with water the fastest? Younger children will be able to…
2nd Annual LGBTQ Pride Hike: Pleasant Valley Wildlife Refuge (Lenox, MA)
Naturalist-Led easy hike for LGBTQ+ & families thru a beautiful forest, streams, beaver wetlands & trail for mobility challenged people. Co-sponsored by Q-MoB, Mass Audubon, & Housatonic Valley Association.
Saturday Tours at Hudson-Athens Lighthouse
Snow Ball with the Snow Sisters
Join us on December 16th, 2023 at 10:30 am for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Snow Ball with the Snow Sisters! Appearing for this special event will be the Snow Sisters, Elsa and Anna. First, the Snow Sisters will lead a festive sing-a-long and teach us all a dance. Then, we will play some winter-themed games…
Summer Solstice Sunset Program
Join Whale of a Trail Adventures and the Olana Partnership for a fun solstice program at Olana on Wed, June 21st! Learn about some Earth science, weather impacting sunsets and also fun outdoor how-tos. Perfect for the whole family or just you! Program will take place at the bridge overlook off of the Ridge Road…
Intro Navigation Workshop
Celebrate Earth Day by adding basic navigation skills to your toolkit before heading out on your next outdoor adventure. During this 90-min workshop, participants will be introduced to the wealth of information that maps contain, how to use a compass, and the 6 Ds of navigation while exploring the beauty of Schor Conservation Area in…
Winter Hike/Snowshoe
FREE EVENT! There is so much to enjoy about being outdoors in the winter season despite the cold temperatures. Come learn about the science of snow, winter outdoor safety, navigation, identifying animal activity and more as we (hopefully!) snowshoe through the woods at the Hand Hollow Conservation Area (Gale Hill Road entrance). If there is…
Winter Hike
There is so much to enjoy about being outdoors in the winter season despite the cold temperatures. Join Whale of a Trail Adventures and the Columbia Land Conservancy for a relaxed winter hike to learn about identifying animal activity, winter outdoor safety, navigation, the science of snow (if we get any!) and more. Details: Fee:…
Weird Science with Professor Sparks
Join us on January 28th, 2023 at 10:30 for a FREE IN-PERSON event: Weird Science with Professor Sparks! Come spend the morning exploring the science of fire! Professor Sparks and her robot canine companion, Spot 2000, will present an interactive program that is full of surprises! After the program, do your own science experiment with…