Wednesday, August 29, 2012
September Field Trips
We've uploaded our September Field Trips (see the nav bar on the right).
Sunday, August 26, 2012
Friday, August 10, 2012
What's Happening This Weekend....
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19, 1:30 PM — ANIMAL TRACKING
The Esopus Creek Conservancy and John Burroughs Natural History Society are co-sponsoring a late summer Animal Tracking adventure at Esopus Bend Nature Preserve on Sunday, August 19, 2012, guided by Greg Perantoni, a tracker with 18 years experience. Participants will learn how to identify animal tracks and to observe clues to what the animal may have been doing at the time the tracks were made. Meet 1:30 PM at the Shady Lane entrance to the preserve. There is limited parking at the preserve entrance. For those who wish to car pool to the entrance, parking is available at the Saugerties Plaza on Rte. 9W just south of the Village of Saugerties. Contact the field trip leader, Greg Perantoni (greg.perantoni@yahoo.com) for additional information and/or directions. This joint ECC/JBNHS Environmental Education walk is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is not required, but recommended in the event of unforeseen changes or cancellation. For additional information about upcoming ECC Nature Walks and Paddles, please visit www.esopuscreekconservancy.org.
The Esopus Creek Conservancy and John Burroughs Natural History Society are co-sponsoring a late summer Animal Tracking adventure at Esopus Bend Nature Preserve on Sunday, August 19, 2012, guided by Greg Perantoni, a tracker with 18 years experience. Participants will learn how to identify animal tracks and to observe clues to what the animal may have been doing at the time the tracks were made. Meet 1:30 PM at the Shady Lane entrance to the preserve. There is limited parking at the preserve entrance. For those who wish to car pool to the entrance, parking is available at the Saugerties Plaza on Rte. 9W just south of the Village of Saugerties. Contact the field trip leader, Greg Perantoni (greg.perantoni@yahoo.com) for additional information and/or directions. This joint ECC/JBNHS Environmental Education walk is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is not required, but recommended in the event of unforeseen changes or cancellation. For additional information about upcoming ECC Nature Walks and Paddles, please visit www.esopuscreekconservancy.org.
Monday, August 6, 2012
Calling all gardeners...
JBNHS is volunteering another work day on Lower Broadway in Kingston, Sunday, August 26th at 8 a.m. This will be our third garden clean-up session. Please bring any weeding tools and gloves, and if you are susceptible to poison ivy, wear proper clothes (there have been patches found). Mark Dedea will provide the paper bags...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
FIRST JBNHS SUNSET CRUISE!!
JBNHS Members: You get first dibs! That's a great reason to become a member.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH 6:00-8:00PM.
TICKETS ARE $35 PER PERSON AND INCLUDE THE COST OF THE RIDE AND FOOD FROM SHIP TO SHORE. THERE IS A FULL CASH BAR AVAILABLE ONBOARD. WE CAN ACCOMMODATE 65 FOR THIS CRUISE SO SEND IN YOUR CHECKS TO RESERVE A SPOT (OR TWO). PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO "JBNHS" BUT PLEASE MAIL THEM TO ME MARK DEDEA 82 FIRST AVENUE KINGSTON NEW YORK 12401
VISIT WWW.JBNHS.ORG FOR DETAILS ON MEMBERSHIP
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH 6:00-8:00PM.
TICKETS ARE $35 PER PERSON AND INCLUDE THE COST OF THE RIDE AND FOOD FROM SHIP TO SHORE. THERE IS A FULL CASH BAR AVAILABLE ONBOARD. WE CAN ACCOMMODATE 65 FOR THIS CRUISE SO SEND IN YOUR CHECKS TO RESERVE A SPOT (OR TWO). PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO "JBNHS" BUT PLEASE MAIL THEM TO ME MARK DEDEA 82 FIRST AVENUE KINGSTON NEW YORK 12401
VISIT WWW.JBNHS.ORG FOR DETAILS ON MEMBERSHIP
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Robert Graves Elementary School BioBlast
Volunteers from JBNHS and Scenic Hudson ran a BioBlast on Saturday, April 28th, at the Robert Graves Elementary School in Port Ewen. Forty-four students, plus their families attended--which was a considerable crowd for an 8 a.m., chilly start time. But participants were most enthusiastic and numerous requests have been made for a repeat....
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