Calendar

Events in July–September 2023

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June 25, 2023
June 26, 2023
June 27, 2023
June 28, 2023
June 29, 2023
June 30, 2023

July

July 1, 2023
July 2, 2023
July 3, 2023
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July 5, 2023
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July 7, 2023
July 8, 2023
July 9, 2023
July 10, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Weeks - Session 1


July 10, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 11, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Weeks - Session 1


July 11, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 12, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Weeks - Session 1


July 12, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 13, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Weeks - Session 1


July 13, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 14, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Weeks - Session 1


July 14, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 15, 2023
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July 21, 2023
July 22, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Bug Fest


July 22, 2023

Summer is abuzz with bugs, butterflies, beetles, and more at Five Rivers!  There are so many hovering, hopping, flying, and camouflaging in our gardens and fields.  Come join us this Saturday, July 22 from 11 am to 2 pm for Bug Fest 2023.  Enjoy a bug safari, pollinator garden tours, scavenger hunt, bug crafts, and much more "buzziness."

Bug enthusiasts of all ages are encouraged to come in an insect costume:  wear antennae, wings, or some extra legs... whatever feels like your inner bug.  Join us to celebrate these little animals that make all life on earth possible!

  1. Free admission
  2. Free parking
  3. Free transportation from Albany via CDTA’s Nature Bus
  4. Share flyer
July 23, 2023
July 24, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 2


July 24, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 25, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 2


July 25, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 26, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 2


July 26, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 27, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 2


July 27, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 28, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 2


July 28, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

July 29, 2023
July 30, 2023
July 31, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 3


July 31, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

August

August 1, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 3


August 1, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

August 2, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 3


August 2, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

August 3, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 3


August 3, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

August 4, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Summer Nature Week - Session 3


August 4, 2023

This summer, Friends of Five Rivers is offering three weeks of programming for families. The aim of this program is to help parents and children grow in their understanding and appreciation of the natural world through shared activities.

This program is created for parent/guardian with children ages 2-8.

Three Identical Sessions, with all being held 10:00 - 11:30 am Monday through Friday, rain or shine!

  • July 10-14
  • July 24-28
  • July 31-August 4

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

Each day begins with the reading of a story from nature. Hands-on activities will follow from the theme of the story and includes exploration, discovery, games, and crafts.

Fridays will be spent by and in the stream.  Clothing requirements and other tips below.

Note that due to the nature of the activities, we ask that only registered children attend.

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August 15, 2023
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August 23, 2023
August 24, 2023
August 25, 2023
August 26, 2023
August 27, 2023
August 28, 2023
August 29, 2023
August 30, 2023
August 31, 2023

September

September 1, 2023
September 2, 2023
September 3, 2023
September 4, 2023
September 5, 2023
September 6, 2023
September 7, 2023
September 8, 2023
September 9, 2023
September 10, 2023
September 11, 2023
September 12, 2023
September 13, 2023
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September 15, 2023
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September 18, 2023
September 19, 2023
September 20, 2023
September 21, 2023
September 22, 2023
September 23, 2023(1 event)

10:00 am: Five Rivers Fall Festival


September 23, 2023

Friends of Five Rivers and the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation invite you to the annual...

FIVE RIVERS FALL FESTIVAL

WHEN: Saturday, September 23, 2023, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

WHERE:  Five Rivers Environmental Education Center, 56 Game Farm Road, Delmar, NY 12054

WHAT:  Family-friendly day filled with Raffles • Gift Shop • Guided Walks • Live animals with experienced an animal rehabilitator • Crafts  •  Interactive Exhibits  • Live Music • Games • Food vendor trucks

WHY: To Celebrate Five Rivers and support the Friends of Five Rivers, a not-for-profit that funds educational programs at Five Rivers Environmental Education Center.

HOW MUCH:  Free admission & parking

INFORMATION:  info@friendsoffiverivers.org

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September 27, 2023
September 28, 2023
September 29, 2023
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October

October 1, 2023
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