The Adirondack Land Trust has announced several conservation-focused field trips and one social event taking place this spring and summer. From tree identification to birdwatching and mindfulness in nature, these experiences offer opportunities to deepen environmental understanding while connecting with others.
All events are free and open to the public. Details and registration are available at adirondacklandtrust.org/events.
Learn 10 Trees
This interactive field session to learn how to identify 10 common Adirondack tree species with botanist Dan Spada also offers a special opportunity to visit Glenview Preserve, which is not yet open to the public. Glenview Preserve, Harrietstown, Sunday, June 22, from 1 to 4 pm. Presented in partnership with the New York Flora Association.
Porch Social
Young professionals, interns, and seasonal staff in their 20s and 30s are invited to a casual gathering at the Adirondack Land Trust’s Keene office co-hosted by Adirondack Midstory. Thursday, June 26, from 4:30 to 6:30 pm.
Fall Migration Bird Walk
Discover which species migrate through the Adirondack High Peaks during fall with Stewardship Manager Derek Rogers. High Meadow Preserve, Lake Placid, Friday, August 29, from 7 to 10 am.
Mindfulness Meditation
Experience a guided outdoor meditation with the Adirondack Land Trust’s Joe Scrimenti while exploring grasslands and the Ausable River’s peaceful bank on conserved land. Lake Placid, Sunday, September 21, from 8 to 9:30 am.
The Adirondack Land Trust works to forever conserve the forests, farmlands, waters, and wild places that advance quality of life and ecological integrity in the Adirondacks. Since 1984, the land trust has protected 28,332 acres at 110 sites in 44 towns and 11 counties throughout the Adirondacks, including ongoing conservation partnerships with 89 private landowners.
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