Upcoming Events

2023 Bird Quest: Early Bird

Reservations Required

Perfect for Families, Classrooms, Homeschool Groups, Youth Groups or anyone interested in observing birds in the Tug Hill region. A great activity to incorporate into any part of a STREAM learning curriculum. Early Bird Details Sign up by December 31st. Start receiving free learning resources weekly, beginning January 9th 2023. Teams fill their feeders no ... Read more

2023 First Day Fun Outing at Blake Sanctuary

Family Friendly Event, Reservations Required
Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary 31241 Middle Rd., Watertown, NY

Greet the New Year with us at the Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary on New Year's Day. We'll enjoy the sights and sounds of winter during a casual outing in the forest. You are welcome to bring along your snowshoes or XC skis if we have enough snow. We'll start at 11:00 am and be ... Read more

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Walk & Talk Survey POSTPONED TO FRIDAY 1/27

Trenton Greenbelt Trails

We've opted to postpone our event one day to Friday, 1/27 due to the hazardous weather outlook. Should be better travel with fresh snow and partly cloudy skies for a Friday outing! Take note that our last HWA walk for the season is scheduled for Thursday, February 9th (alternate date 2/10) at Forest Park in ... Read more

*Postponed to Friday 2/10* Protect Hemlocks in Forest Park

Camden Forest Park 10-24 Ripley Rd, Camden, NY, United States

Join us for a guided walk at Camden's Forest Park on our alternate date of Friday, 2/10 and learn to recognize and report Hemlock Woolly Adelgid HWA (or the lack thereof) – an invasive insect that kills hemlock trees. The Eastern Hemlock is a key tree species found throughout Tug Hill that provides many benefits ... Read more

Nature Talk: Tug Hill Bird Quest

Reservations Required
Depauville Free Library 32333 County Route 179, Depauville, NY, United States

Join THTLT and Indian River Lakes Conservancy at the Depauville Free Library for an interactive lunchtime presentation all about the Tug Hill Bird Quest! Nourish yourself with soup as you gain tips for feeding birds, identifying birds, and putting your skills to good use as a community scientist by participating in Tug Hill Tomorrow Land ... Read more

XC Ski/Snowshoe at BREIA’s Potato Hill Farm

FREE: Family Event, Reservations Required
Potato Hill Farm

This outing is ON with new meeting time of 10:30 am We're thinking snow and remaining optimistic for another chance to ski or snowshoe at this location! Come cross-country ski or snowshoe with Tug Hill Tomorrow Land Trust (THTLT) at the Black River Environmental Improvement Association’s (BREIA) Potato Hill Farm trails near Boonville. If needed, ... Read more

Verona Beach Owl Prowl

Family Friendly Event, Reservations Required
Verona Beach State Park 6541 Lakeshore Rd S, Verona Beach, NY, United States

Whooooo wants to look for owls at Verona Beach State Park?! Join THTLT for a guided walk looking and listening for these feathered hunters. We'll start at 4:30 pm with an overview of the many owls we might encounter, from the Northern Saw-whet Owl to the Great Horned Owl, then take a quiet walk to ... Read more

Blake Sanctuary Owl Prowl Twilight Walk

FREE: Thanks to community support, Reservations Required
Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary 31241 Middle Rd., Watertown, NY

Enjoy a twilight walk and owl prowl with THTLT at the Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary. We'll learn about the ways animals are adapted to a low-light lifestyle, look for all types of animal tracks and signs, and look and listen for owls! The outing will begin in the parking lot with a brief learning ... Read more

Salmon River Falls Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Survey Training Walk and Talk

Reservations Required
Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd, Richland, NY, United States

Join us for a guided walk on Thursday, March 16th, 10 am to 12:30 pm, at the Salmon River Falls Unique Area near Altmar, NY, and learn to recognize and report Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) - an invasive insect the size of a poppy seed threatening hemlock trees. The Eastern Hemlock is a key tree ... Read more

**Cancelled ** Blake Sanctuary Owl Prowl Twilight Walk

FREE: Thanks to community support, Reservations Required
Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary 31241 Middle Rd., Watertown, NY

Enjoy a twilight walk and owl prowl with THTLT at the Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary. We'll learn about the ways animals are adapted to a low-light lifestyle, look for all types of animal tracks and signs, and look and listen for owls! The outing will begin in the parking lot with a brief learning ... Read more