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January 2019
Snowshoe walk
Join OCCA Program Director Jeff O'Handley for a snowshoe walk around Gilbert Lake. This walk is part of Cabin Fever Winter Fest, a fun-filled day of winter activities sponsored by Five Star Subaru. Snowshoes will be available to borrow. Two walks will be held, at 11:30am and 1:30pm.
Find out more »Snowshoe walk
Join OCCA Program Director Jeff O'Handley for a snowshoe walk around Gilbert Lake. This walk is part of Cabin Fever Winter Fest, a fun-filled day of winter activities sponsored by Five Star Subaru. Snowshoes will be available to borrow. Two walks will be held, at 11:30am and 1:30pm.
Find out more »February 2019
Making Tracks and Finding Tracks
Strap on the snowshoes and hit the trails at the Clark Sports Center. Look for signs of animal life in the snow-covered woods and enjoy some fresh air. Open to all ages and all skill levels. A limited number of snowshoes are available courtesy of the Clark Sports Center Adventure Program - reserve a pair by indicating need in the "Notes for OCCA" section of the program registration form. Meet in the main lobby at the Clark Sports Center, 124…
Find out more »Presidents’ Day Snowshoe Hike
Forget the sales--celebrate our nation’s history with a walk in Robert V. Riddell State Park with Trish and Steve Kent! The Kents donated the land for the park in 2005 and will share some of the property’s interesting history on an invigorating snowshoe hike on the park’s northern--and more forgiving--side. Bring your own snowshoes, water, and dress for the weather. Meet at the Park’s main entrance on State Route 28, just north of I-88 Exit 17. 1pm.
Find out more »March 2019
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: Identification and Survey Training
Hemlock trees are an iconic and valuable part of the Catskills region. Dan Snider, Field Projects Manager for the Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnerships (CRISP) will teach us about the hemlock woolly adelgid, an invasive insect that is threatening our native hemlock trees. We will discuss identification of the insect, best treatment practices, and how you can help contribute to scientific projects to manage this invasive pest and preserve hemlocks on our landscape. There will also be a short field…
Find out more »April 2019
Earth Festival
Save the date! April 13, 11am-3pm. More information coming soon!
Find out more »To use our online sign up for an event, please click here. Otherwise, please contact Program Director, Jeff O’Handley at 607-282-4087 or programdirector@occainfo.org.
