Join OCCA staff at Gilbert Lake State Park on Sunday, August 13th from Noon – 2pm. The staff will be there with a variety of watercraft that folks can learn about, try and get questions answered. OCCA will be demonstrating the following: Paddle Board, Sit-On-Top Kayaks (single and double), traditional kayak and canoe! We will…
Join the Otsego County Conservation Association for a mushroom walk on August 13th at 2 pm. Walk leader, Margret Grebowicz lives locally and aims to broaden your understanding of mushrooms and inspire you to learn more. The group will meet on Vibbard Road, Cooperstown (right before it becomes a seasonal road). Participants should dress for…
Join the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club for a guided hike at Clark Tower. Please arrive by 9:45 AM for announcements and sign-in. Hike to start at 10 AM and end around noon. See https://susqadk.org/outing-schedule/ for contact information. Weekly guided hikes are open to the public.
Celia Oxley of the Otsego Master Gardeners of the Cornell Cooperative Extension will give a free presentation on ticks. Ticks impact all of us and our pets as well. Don't let ticks keep you from enjoying the outdoors. You'll learn more about: - Preventing tick bites - How to handle a tick bite - Pets…
The Otsego Land Trust presents Yoga in the Gardens. Please join yoga teachers Nicole and Erin for a Gentle Vinyasa Yoga Flow Class and a Therapeutic Sound Bath to benefit the historic Brookwood Point Garden. Participants can expect a 45-minute asana class in the garden followed by a crystal singing bowl sound bath. Healing with…
Volunteers are needed for the annual Susquehanna River Clean Up led by the Rotary Club of Cooperstown and the Cooperstown Lions Club. This year they will be cleaning up the stretch of river between the Susquehanna Bridge in Cooperstown south to the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Volunteer jobs include walking in the water, picking up debris…
Join OCCA and the Silver Lake community for an enjoyable day of invasive species control! We’ll paddle on a beautiful, 40-acre lake in New Berlin in search of water chestnut and European frog-bit, two invasive plants that are impacting the lake. Register at occainfo.org
Race 10 km, 20 km or 40 km along Route 166. Multiple age levels, starting at 9 years old. Your eligibility for the NYS Championships is based on having an annual USA Cycling (USAC) license and NY state of residence as shown on your USAC license as pulled from BikeReg! All riders must have a…
The Butternut Valley Alliance's 14th annual Summer Harvest Festival promotes local agriculture and builds community within the Butternut Valley. The event is run alongside a special opening of the Morris Farmers Market and features numerous exhibitors and vendors, free food, free ice cream, and various other activities for adults and children, and live music by…
Join hike leaders Jendy Murphy and Paul Wehren 518-605-5642 for a hike at the Milford State Forest. Sign-in and announcement begin at 9:45 AM. Hike starts at 10 AM and concludes around noon.