Events
Little Sprouts Adventure Day
Bring your littles and join us for an activity program specifically for young children on Sunday, June 15th, 2:00 - 3:30 pm at Verona Beach State Park! Kids can make egg carton seed starts, paint pinecones and rocks, go on a scavenger hunt and more. Snacks provided! A story time will take place at 2:45. ... Read more
Traverse Trail Work Day
Twice a month, from June through September, volunteers will meet in the heart of Tug Hill and work together to maintain current sections as well as clear and mark the remaining sections of the historic Tug Hill Traverse Trail. We invite you to be a part of it! Volunteers meet at the day’s designated location ... Read more
Enchanted Edible Forest Tour at Cross Island Farms
So sorry - This event has been canceled due to low registration. Stay tuned for another time!
Evening Birding at Constable Hall
Did you miss our May birding walk or want to come look again for more birds? We'll take our second relaxing evening bird walk at Constable Hall (5909 John St, Constableville, NY) on Friday, June 27th at 6:30 pm. Constable Hall is a historic house museum located in the Adirondack Tug Hill Region of Lewis ... Read more
Traverse Trail Work Day
Twice a month, from June through September, volunteers will meet in the heart of Tug Hill and work together to maintain current sections as well as clear and mark the remaining sections of the historic Tug Hill Traverse Trail. We invite you to be a part of it! Volunteers meet at the day’s designated location ... Read more
Tug Hill Explorer Birds and Birding at Flower Memorial Library
Join us on Saturday, July 12th, 10:00 am, at the Flower Memorial Library in Watertown (229 Washington St.) to learn about and celebrate our feathered friends! We'll talk about what makes birds different from other animals, share some bird identification and birding tips, maybe play a little bird bingo, and go for a neighborhood bird ... Read more
Color Our World Story Walks at Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary
As part of the 2025 Summer Reading Program, Carthage Free Library invites families to experience the “Color Our World” Story Walk in the forest at the Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary, 31241 Middle Rd, Watertown. This year’s theme celebrates color in art and nature, inspiring creativity and exploration through reading and the outdoors. From July ... Read more
Traverse Trail Work Day
Twice a month, from June through September, volunteers will meet in the heart of Tug Hill and work together to maintain current sections as well as clear and mark the remaining sections of the historic Tug Hill Traverse Trail. We invite you to be a part of it! Volunteers meet at the day’s designated location ... Read more
Heart of Summer Forest Bathing
Our Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary has been chosen by Colleen of Maynestream Magic for a Heart of Summer Guided Forest Bathing experience! Forest bathing, or Shin-rin-Yoku is a gentle, meditative walk that invites you to slow down, awaken your senses, and connect with the natural world in a meaningful way. This guided experience includes ... Read more
July Tug Hill Book and Beverage Club
On Thursday, July 24th, we’ll hold our third Book and Beverage Club gathering to discuss two water-themed books in honor of all of the Tug Hill wetlands we love and conserve! You can choose to read one or both of these selections according to your preference. We will meet in hybrid form – in person ... Read more