Calendar

Events in March–May 2023

  • Spring Member Walks

    Spring Member Walks

    All day
    April 4, 2023

    2023 MEMBERSHIP WALK

    Let’s Delight in SPRING Together!

    Friends of Five Rivers invites YOU, our members, to take part in a one-hour stroll looking for, and awing in, signs of spring.  A Friends' Naturalist will lead each discovery walk and encourage close observation of nature’s awakening.  What will we find?  Jewels of hope created by nature and gifted to us!

    WHO:

    • Members of Friends of Five Rivers
    • Maximum Number of Participants per outing – 10

    WHAT & WHERE:

    • A one hour April stroll around Five Rivers Environmental Education Center with a Friends Naturalist.

    WHEN:

    • 10:00 am, 2:00 pm, or 4:00 pm on April 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, and 13 (choose your day and time)
    • Earth Day Walk: Friday, April 21 at 6:00 pm

    LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

  • Spring Member Walks

    Spring Member Walks

    All day
    April 11, 2023

    2023 MEMBERSHIP WALK

    Let’s Delight in SPRING Together!

    Friends of Five Rivers invites YOU, our members, to take part in a one-hour stroll looking for, and awing in, signs of spring.  A Friends' Naturalist will lead each discovery walk and encourage close observation of nature’s awakening.  What will we find?  Jewels of hope created by nature and gifted to us!

    WHO:

    • Members of Friends of Five Rivers
    • Maximum Number of Participants per outing – 10

    WHAT & WHERE:

    • A one hour April stroll around Five Rivers Environmental Education Center with a Friends Naturalist.

    WHEN:

    • 10:00 am, 2:00 pm, or 4:00 pm on April 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, and 13 (choose your day and time)
    • Earth Day Walk: Friday, April 21 at 6:00 pm

    LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

  • Spring Member Walks

    Spring Member Walks


    April 21, 2023

    2023 MEMBERSHIP WALK

    Let’s Delight in SPRING Together!

    Friends of Five Rivers invites YOU, our members, to take part in a one-hour stroll looking for, and awing in, signs of spring.  A Friends' Naturalist will lead each discovery walk and encourage close observation of nature’s awakening.  What will we find?  Jewels of hope created by nature and gifted to us!

    WHO:

    • Members of Friends of Five Rivers
    • Maximum Number of Participants per outing – 10

    WHAT & WHERE:

    • A one hour April stroll around Five Rivers Environmental Education Center with a Friends Naturalist.

    WHEN:

    • 10:00 am, 2:00 pm, or 4:00 pm on April 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, and 13 (choose your day and time)
    • Earth Day Walk: Friday, April 21 at 6:00 pm

    LEARN MORE AND REGISTER HERE

  • Creative Nature Expressions PHOTOGRAPHY Exhibit

    Creative Nature Expressions PHOTOGRAPHY Exhibit


    May 1, 2023

    Back by popular demand for the second year, Friends of Five Rivers will be offering Creative Nature Expression Exhibits to celebrate nature and the great outdoors!

    Exhibit Dates, Information & Registration

    May & June
    Nature Photography
    Submit your best shots of nature, taken both at Five Rivers or other areas in the Capital Region.

    July & August
    Children’s Art Showcase
    Elementary-aged children are welcome to submit a mixed media piece of their choice as it relates to nature.
    Artist Open House on Saturday, July 15 from 11 am to 1 pm… free to the public, light refreshments served.

    October & November
    Mixed Media
    We will display nature-themed paint, poetry, quilting, woodwork, and other mediums for this Mixed Media exhibit.

    LEARN MORE

    DOWNLOAD AND SUBMIT APPLICATION

    More information

  • I Love My Park Day!

    I Love My Park Day!


    May 6, 2023

    Details to follow