Winter Offers Unique Outdoor Experiences
We know that grasslands and wetlands are busy places in the summertime, but what about winter? While many birds migrate to warmer areas, owls, foxes,…
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Dave Jabot
Soggy Sneakers makes a splash
What a day! Eighty-five hardy folks dusted off their sneakers and joined us for the Tug Hill Soggy Sneaker 5K trail race/walk this April. The…
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Jenny Spencer
Celebrating “Local”
The Tug Hill 10 Challenge
Fun alert! People from all walks of life have joined the Tug Hill 10 Challenge. That means they’ve documented their trips in our region while…
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Kids need to be the future of conservation
“Ewww. I don’t want to go outside. It’s buggy out there. It’s boring.”
Have you heard similar comments from kids you know? You aren’t alone. The lure of technology and the couch are strong, but more and more,…
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Learn How To Save Your ASH
Learn how to conserve ash and manage emerald ash borer (EAB) – the future of ash is in your hands!
The MaMA program of the Ecological Research Institute (www.MonitoringAsh.org) provides constructive actions to take at each stage of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) invasion, including even…
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© Geoff Griffiths
Pollinator Fun at the Zoo!
You can help the bees & butterflies right in your own back yard. How? Come to our Pollinator Heroes workshops to learn what you can…
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© Loretta Lepkpski
A path to a magical place
Have you sensed that Tug Hill’s been missing something? As beautiful as it is, as lucky as we are living here, we’ve been lacking something…
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© Janet Thompson
The hearts and souls of those that stood here before us
Resilient people. Salt of the earth. Resourceful and community minded. Made something out of nothing. Our grandparents were like them. Those are the words used…
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North Country Public Radio
Venerable Folks of Tug Hill at TAUNY
Traditional Arts in Upstate New York hosts an opening reception on Saturday, February 11, 1-3 pm, for an expanded version of the traveling exhibit “Venerable…
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© Judy Tuthill
You and the birds make conservation and kids thrive
How do you get a group of energetic second graders to be quiet for 15 magical minutes? Put up a bird feeder and wait for…
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