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Events in August–October 2022

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July 31, 2022

August

August 1, 2022
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August 5, 2022
August 6, 2022(1 event)

All day: NATURE BUS

All day
August 6, 2022

The Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy (MHLC), the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA), and local project partners have come together again to offer free Saturday CDTA bus service to connect City of Albany residents to eight natural spaces in and around Albany. The service will start Saturday, May 28 and run through Saturday, September 24. Read more here

The schedule for Five Rivers is the following Saturdays:

  • May 28
  • June 11 & 25   *** Note that June 11 is “NY Outdoors Day” with activities taking place at Five Rivers from 10 am to 2 pm
  • July 9 & 23
  • August 6 & 20
  • September 3 & 17   *** Note that September 17 is the “Fall Festival” with activities taking place at Five Rivers from 10 am to 4 pm

Arrives at Five Rivers at 9:49 AM, 12:09 PM, 2:29 PM
Departs Five Rivers at 10:01 AM, 12:21 PM, 2:41 PM, 5:01 PM

August 7, 2022
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August 10, 2022
August 11, 2022(1 event)

7:30 am: BIRD WALK


August 11, 2022

Join the Early Morning Bird Walk, led by DEC's Drew Hopkins, at 7:30 am (meet at the Visitor's Center). No registration required. A limited number of binoculars are available (no fee) to the public.

For more information, call the Visitor Center at (518) 475-0291.

August 12, 2022
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August 16, 2022(1 event)

7:00 pm: CELEBRATE NATURE WITH ART Educational Presentation


August 16, 2022

Throughout the month of August, local area artists will exhibit their mixed media in the Visitor Center at Five Rivers.  Please join us in-person on the evening of August 16 for an educational presentation. Noreen Powell will reveal essential building blocks for representing the beauty of nature through art. 

  • Registration preferred; walk-ins welcomed
  • Free-of-Charge
  • Light refreshments will be served

REGISTER TO ATTEND THE EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATION HERE

GENERAL INFORMATION HERE

August 17, 2022
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August 19, 2022
August 20, 2022(1 event)

All day: NATURE BUS

All day
August 20, 2022

The Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy (MHLC), the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA), and local project partners have come together again to offer free Saturday CDTA bus service to connect City of Albany residents to eight natural spaces in and around Albany. The service will start Saturday, May 28 and run through Saturday, September 24. Read more here

The schedule for Five Rivers is the following Saturdays:

  • May 28
  • June 11 & 25   *** Note that June 11 is “NY Outdoors Day” with activities taking place at Five Rivers from 10 am to 2 pm
  • July 9 & 23
  • August 6 & 20
  • September 3 & 17   *** Note that September 17 is the “Fall Festival” with activities taking place at Five Rivers from 10 am to 4 pm

Arrives at Five Rivers at 9:49 AM, 12:09 PM, 2:29 PM
Departs Five Rivers at 10:01 AM, 12:21 PM, 2:41 PM, 5:01 PM

August 21, 2022
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August 31, 2022

September

September 1, 2022
September 2, 2022
September 3, 2022(1 event)

All day: NATURE BUS

All day
September 3, 2022

The Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy (MHLC), the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA), and local project partners have come together again to offer free Saturday CDTA bus service to connect City of Albany residents to eight natural spaces in and around Albany. The service will start Saturday, May 28 and run through Saturday, September 24. Read more here

The schedule for Five Rivers is the following Saturdays:

  • May 28
  • June 11 & 25   *** Note that June 11 is “NY Outdoors Day” with activities taking place at Five Rivers from 10 am to 2 pm
  • July 9 & 23
  • August 6 & 20
  • September 3 & 17   *** Note that September 17 is the “Fall Festival” with activities taking place at Five Rivers from 10 am to 4 pm

Arrives at Five Rivers at 9:49 AM, 12:09 PM, 2:29 PM
Departs Five Rivers at 10:01 AM, 12:21 PM, 2:41 PM, 5:01 PM

September 4, 2022
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September 14, 2022
September 15, 2022
September 16, 2022
September 17, 2022(1 event)

All day: NATURE BUS

All day
September 17, 2022

The Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy (MHLC), the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA), and local project partners have come together again to offer free Saturday CDTA bus service to connect City of Albany residents to eight natural spaces in and around Albany. The service will start Saturday, May 28 and run through Saturday, September 24. Read more here

The schedule for Five Rivers is the following Saturdays:

  • May 28
  • June 11 & 25   *** Note that June 11 is “NY Outdoors Day” with activities taking place at Five Rivers from 10 am to 2 pm
  • July 9 & 23
  • August 6 & 20
  • September 3 & 17   *** Note that September 17 is the “Fall Festival” with activities taking place at Five Rivers from 10 am to 4 pm

Arrives at Five Rivers at 9:49 AM, 12:09 PM, 2:29 PM
Departs Five Rivers at 10:01 AM, 12:21 PM, 2:41 PM, 5:01 PM

September 18, 2022
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October

October 1, 2022(1 event)

11:00 am: CHILDREN'S ART SHOWCASE


October 1, 2022

Stop by the Five Rivers' Visitor Center throughout the month of October to see the artwork of elementary-aged students on display.  A special Open House to kick of the month-long exhibit will be held on Saturday, October 1 at 11:00 am.  This exhibit will be the final one in our five-month series showcasing artistic forms of nature expression. Join us!

  • Free-of-Charge
  • Light refreshments will be served

TO SUBMIT A PIECE FOR THIS EXHIBIT, DOWNLOAD FORM

 

October 2, 2022
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October 13, 2022
October 14, 2022
October 15, 2022(1 event)

10:00 am: Bird Seed Sale Pick-Up


October 15, 2022

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November

November 1, 2022
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