• Hike at Gilbert Lake State Park

    Gilbert Lake State Park 18 CCC Rd, Laurens, NY, United States

    The Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club will offer a guided hike at 10 am at Gilbert Lake State Park. See http://www.susqadk.org/ for details. All welcome.   The Club…

    Free
  • Tubing at Glimmerglass

    Glimmerglass State Park 1527 County Highway 31, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    The tubing hill at Glimmerglass State Park will be open weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) from January 4 - February 23. Hours are 11:00am- 4:00pm. Admission is $5 per person. Tubes…

  • Bob Smullens 5k/10k Run

    Cooper Park/National Baseball Hall of Fame 25 Main Street, Cooperstown,, NY, United States

    The Bob Smullens 5k/10k is part of The Cooperstown Winter Carnival. The race is an out and back 5k and 10k  that will start on Main Street and finish in…

    $20
  • Geocaching

    Pioneer Park, Cooperstown 80 Main Street, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    Part of Cooperstown's Winter Carnival. Meet at Pioneer Park (corner of Main Street and Pioneer Street in Cooperstown) Adults & Children (Group of children must have an adult w/them). Free.…

  • Get Out and Walk!

    Clark Sports Center 124 Co Rd 52, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    Take a brisk trail walk with OCCA and the staff of the Clark Sports Center at the Clark Sports Center! We’ll wind our way through hemlocks and hardwoods, along the…

    Free
  • Free Ice Fishing Clinic at Canadarago Lake

    Canadarago Lake Boat Launch 135 Dennison Road, Richfield Springs, NY, United States

    Free ice fishing clinic for people of all ages! Location change, instead of Glimmerglass State Park, this event will be held at Canadarago Boat Launch 135 Dennison Road Richfield Springs,…

    Free
  • Naked Eye Astronomy, Winter Edition: Are You Sirius?**Date changed**

    Mohican Farm/OCCA offices 7207 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    ***DUE TO EXPECTED CLOUDY WEATHER, THIS PROGRAM WILL NOW TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21*** Join OCCA Vice President, Jim Hill for an evening of naked eye astronomy as we…

    Free
  • Tubing at Glimmerglass

    Glimmerglass State Park 1527 County Highway 31, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    The tubing hill at Glimmerglass State Park will be open weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) from January 4 - February 23. Hours are 11:00am- 4:00pm. Admission is $5 per person. Tubes…

  • Candlelight Hike at Glimmerglass

    Glimmerglass State Park 1527 County Highway 31, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    Take advantage of the extra day and join us for a candlelight hike! Approximately 1-2 mile, gently graded loop along the lakeshore and into the woods that will be lit…

  • Race the Lake Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K

    Glimmerglass State Park 1527 County Highway 31, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    Join us for the 7th Annual Race the Lake Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K! Register here: https://www.itsyourrace.com/event.aspx?id=1781 The race will circle clockwise around the picturesque Otsego Lake. Runners will travel…

  • First Day Hike at Gilbert Lake State Park

    Mark the new year with a self-guided First Day Hike. Hike the Lake Trail any time between 9 am and 2 pm. The Briggs Fireplaces will be lit!

  • First Day Hike at Glimmerglass State Park

    Glimmerglass State Park 1527 County Highway 31, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    The hike will be a self guided hike along the Overlook Trail. Please check in at the park office between 10:00am and 11:00am. The first 50 people to check in…

  • Recovering Susan Fenimore Cooper’s Environmentalism

    Join scholar Rochelle L. Johnson on a discussion of Susan Fenimore Cooper's important contributions to environmental thought in this live Zoom lecture. What does the work of a mid-nineteenth-century nature…

  • Earth Festival Hike: George Bouckles County Forest

    Milford Central School 42 W Main Street, Milford, NY, United States

    George Bouckles County Forest, Hartwick, 2.5 miles. The Otsego County Conservation Association and the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club will co-host three Earth Festival hikes to familiarize people…

  • Earth Festival Hike: Star Field sunset hike and BYO picnic dinner

    Milford Central School 42 W Main Street, Milford, NY, United States

    Star Field, Cooperstown, Sunset hike and BYO picnic dinner, 3.7 miles. The Otsego County Conservation Association and the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club will co-host three Earth Festival…

  • Earth Festival Hike: Arnold Lake State Forest/Bilderbeck County Forest

    Milford Central School 42 W Main Street, Milford, NY, United States

    Arnold Lake State Forest/Bilderbeck County Forest, Hartwick, 3.4 miles. OCCA and the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club will co-host three Earth Festival hikes to familiarize persons with trails…

  • Paddle and Pull, Goodyear Lake

    Portlandville Fishing Access Site Route 28, Portlandville, NY, United States

    Join the Otsego County Conservation Association and kick off Invasive Species Awareness Week by getting the jump on water chestnut in Goodyear Lake. We’ll paddle in the stump lot portion…

  • Chop & Cheese with OCCA

    Mohican Farm/OCCA offices 7207 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    Get your hands dirty at Mohican Farm! Join us as we continue our efforts to eliminate Japanese knotweed at Mohican Farm in Springfield. We’ll spend time cutting back the above…

  • Clarke Pond Frog-bit Pull with OCCA

    In 2019, European frog-bit, a highly-invasive aquatic plant, was found in Clarke Pond in Springfield, next to Otsego Lake. Join the Otsego County Conservation Association  to scour the pond in…

  • On the Trail of Art

    Texas Schoolhouse State Forest Mount Vision, NY, United States

    The Butternut Valley Alliance presents a free Arts Festival weekend in Texas Schoolhouse State Forest in New Lisbon, NY.   Saturday, June 12, 11am – 6pm Sunday, June 13,  9am…

  • On the Trail of Art

    Texas Schoolhouse State Forest Mount Vision, NY, United States

    A free Arts Festival weekend in Texas Schoolhouse State Forest, New Lisbon, NY Saturday, June 12, 11am – 6pm Sunday, June 13,  9am – 4pm Featuring 100 student artists’ work…

  • Guided First Day Hike: Texas Schoolhouse State Forest

    Texas School House State Forest Jones Road, New Lisbon, New York

    Join Forest Ranger Erin Petit for a guided hike at Texas School House State Forest. Come prepared for the weather and bring water and snacks. Meet at the parking area…

  • First Day Hike: Gilbert Lake State Park

    Gilbert Lake State Park 18 CCC Rd, Laurens, NY, United States

    Come celebrate the New Year on a 1.3 mile trail walk around Gilbert Lake! Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and afterwards warm up by the fires in Briggs Pavilion! Gilbert Lake…

  • First Day Hike: Glimmerglass State Park

    Glimmerglass State Park 1527 County Highway 31, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    Enjoy a one mile self-guided hike through the woods and along the shoreline of Otsego Lake. The trail is a loop and returns to the parking lot. Hike starts at…

  • Frozen Toes 5 Miler

    Clark Sports Center 124 Co Rd 52, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    Challenging off-road 5-mile course that travels the permieter of the Clark Sports Center property and the wooden trails. There is also a 2.5 Mile Fun Run. To register or for…

  • Snow Tubing at Glimmerglass State Park

    Glimmerglass State Park 1527 County Highway 31, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    Weather permitting, the tubing hill at Glimmerglass State Park will be open from 11 am to 4 pm Saturdays and Sundays from January 15 to February 27.  Admission is $5…

    $5
  • Winter Walk at Robert V. Riddell State Park

    Robert V. Riddell State Park NY-28, just north of I-88 Exit 17, Davenport, New York

    Join the Otsego County Conservation Association for a pleasant walk on the mile-and-a-half long Winter Tree ID trail at Robert V. Riddell State Park. This is a great opportunity to…

  • Ice Fishing Clinic at Glimmerglass State Park

    Glimmerglass State Park 1527 County Highway 31, Cooperstown, NY, United States

    Free ice fishing clinic! Instructors from NYS Parks and DEC. Equipment and bait provided. No park entrance fee. Fishing license if not needed. Pre-registration required. Call park office at 607-547-8662…

  • Evening Bird Watch and Woodcock Counting Hike

    Parslow Road Conservation Area 127 Parslow Road, Oaksville, NY, United States

    Spring weather is just around the corner, which means it time for the American Woodcock to perform its spring “sky dance”! Join Otsego Land Trust Staff and Delaware Otsego Audubon…

  • Evening Bird Watch and Woodcock Counting Hike

    Parslow Road Conservation Area 127 Parslow Road, Oaksville, NY, United States

    Spring weather is just around the corner, which means it time for the American Woodcock to perform its spring “sky dance”! Join Otsego Land Trust Staff and Delaware Otsego Audubon…