Events
Young Talent at Full Moon Reflections Art Gallery
Please note, the time of this event has been changed to 10 AM - 12 PM. Stop by Full Moon Art Reflections for a small opening party to celebrate photos of nature captured by kids inside Forest Park. This is a follow up event to the June 9th Kids Nature Photography Workshop in Camden led ... Read more
Sunday at the Sanctuary
Come explore the Joseph A. Blake wildlife sanctuary and join in a series of fun, informal activities that engage the senses and inspire discovery. Child friendly activities are provided and all ages are welcome. Dress comfortably, wear sturdy shoes, and bring plenty of water and bug dope. This event is rain or shine so, if ... Read more
CANCELLED – July Easy Evening Paddle at Whetstone Reservoir
Due to the chance of severe thunderstorms we are CANCELLING this outing. Please consider joining us for a paddle in August on either the 11th in Westdale or the 21st in Watertown. See these events listed on our events page. Relax and unwind after work by exploring Whetstone Gulf State Park Reservoir on the night ... Read more
Paddle at Westdale
Bring your kayak out for this easygoing paddle! Kayakers of all skill levels are welcome to attend so invite your family and friends for an afternoon of weekend fun. Life jackets are required. For a packing list, we suggest wearing comfortable outdoor clothes, as well as bringing any water/snacks you may need. Directions: Take Rt. ... Read more
Sunday at the Sanctuary
Come explore the Joseph A. Blake wildlife sanctuary! Join in a series of fun, informal activities that engage the senses and inspire discovery. Child friendly activities are provided and all ages are welcome. Please dress comfortably, wear sturdy shoes, and bring along some water and bug dope. If there is a chance of rain, bring ... Read more
Development Authority of the North Country Landfill Open House
We will have displays and take-home information available about our conservation programs and outings, along with a fun, hands-on activity for kids of all ages at the Development Authority of the North Country (DANC) Landfill Open House.
August Easy Evening Paddle on the Black River
Please note new date, Tuesday, August 21. Celebrate the end of summer with THTLT, and enjoy one more paddle before the weather turns to fall. Join executive director Linda Garrett, for a gentle 2-3 mile paddle along the Black River in Watertown. Plan to meet up at the Handicap Boat Launch off Eastern Boulevard. All ... Read more
Stories and S’mores – Still on -Don’t let the rain deter you
Don't let a little rain deter you! We are still on, we will gather under the pavilion inside the zoo grounds. We even have a portable fire pit to roast marshmallows! Gather round the Thompson Park Zoo campfire for storyteller Lynn Morgan's enchanting tales. We will roast s'mores, and celebrate the end of a beautiful ... Read more
Sunday at the Sanctuary
Come explore the Joseph A. Blake wildlife sanctuary in a series of fun and informal activities that are designed to engage the senses and inspire discovery. This is a staff-led event where child friendly activities are provided and all ages are welcome to attend. Dress comfortably for the weather, wear sturdy shoes and bring plenty ... Read more
Nature Photography Workshop
Refine your nature photography game and get the best photographs possible with local experts, Steve and Vici Diehl. During this day long workshop, the Diehl’s will share techniques they use to take stunning nature photos year round. Your day will begin inside discussing composition/design and different photo types then end outside, gaining hands-on experience at ... Read more