Upcoming Events


Bird Walk With CAC Chairperson
Sep
14

Bird Walk With CAC Chairperson

Join Barbara Mansell, chairperson of the Town of Clinton Conservation Advisory Council and avid birder, for a Saturday morning bird walk through the Clinton Community Library. We will explore the Clinton Nature Trail identifying birds as well as butterflies and native plant species. Participants are encouraged to wear appropriate footwear for wet trails. Bring binoculars if you have them. Call to register: 845-495-0655.

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Book Sale & Plant Sale
May
18

Book Sale & Plant Sale

Visit our table at the Clinton Community Library’s annual Book Sale & Plant Sale. Learn about our Pollinator Pathways project, the new Natural Resources Inventory, and other projects we’re working on.

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Rain Gardens
Mar
9

Rain Gardens

Presented by Joyce Tomaselli of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Dutchess County

Rain Gardens: How Plants that Love Wet Feet Can Solve Home Garden Issues

Water issues often perplex home gardeners, but many beautiful shrubs and perennials can be part of enduring solutions. The best thrive in boggy conditions and maintain health through drought as well. You can capture run-off, recharge ground water and keep pollutants out of streams and rivers when you put these wetland heroes to work.

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Controlling Invasives in Managed Landscapes and Beyond
Nov
10

Controlling Invasives in Managed Landscapes and Beyond

Presented by Joyce Tomaselli.

Effective control of invasive plants should consider the 5 W’s. Learn WHY and set goals. Determine WHERE to focus your efforts. Decide WHO will take action: you or a professional. Determine WHEN is it best to act. Consider WHAT control options are available. Then learn best practices for controlling some of the common and emerging invasives in our area.

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Stop the Spread: Scout for New Invasives Citizen Science Training
Oct
20

Stop the Spread: Scout for New Invasives Citizen Science Training

Newly discovered invasives in NY are causing great concern: Spotted Lanternfly, Beech Leaf Disease, and Jumping Worms. Scouting for them, reporting their presence and stopping their spread are urgent needs. Learn about these invasives and how to report them using the NYS DEC iMapInvasives mobile app. Become a “Citizen Scientist” and help the Hudson Valley!

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Past Events