Events
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Learning Series
These tiny insects form white frothy balls around themselves in winter. They drink treesap and can kill a Hemlock tree within 5 years. An invasive forest pest called hemlock woolly adelgid, HWA, is killing hemlock trees in New York and beyond. Detecting HWA early on is vital to reducing the impact that this pest has ... Read more
February Twilight Owl Prowl at Blake Sanctuary
Come along on a guided twilight adventure, looking and listening for owls at the Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary on Friday, February 20th at 5:00 pm. As we enter the forest with our senses alert, we'll make stops along the way to learn about how nocturnal animals are well-suited to their night-time activities. Registration is ... Read more
March Forest Owl Prowl
Enjoy a quiet forest walk (and/or snowshoe) at the Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary, 31241 Middle Rd, Watertown, on Saturday, March 21st to look and listen for owls. Along the way we'll look for additional animal signs and learn about how animals navigate and thrive at night. Registration is required. There are no fees for ... Read more
April Twilight Owl Exploration at Blake Wildlife Sanctuary
Join us on a guided twilight exploration, looking and listening for owls at the Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary on Friday, February 20th at 5:00 pm. As we enter the forest with our senses alert, we’ll make stops along the way to learn about how nocturnal animals are well-suited to their night-time activities. Registration is required. ... Read more