Mother's Day Birding with RBA
ONTARIO
Join Genesee Land Trust and Rochester Birding Association for a special walk at Amy’s Ponds, the private property of Amanda Smith-Hatch, for spring migrants, early nesters, and waterfowl. All ages welcome.
ONTARIO
Join Genesee Land Trust and Rochester Birding Association for a special walk at Amy’s Ponds, the private property of Amanda Smith-Hatch, for spring migrants, early nesters, and waterfowl. All ages welcome.
ROCHESTER
Join the Genesee Land Trust on a one mile walk to explore the geology of the Seth Green area. Sign-up for 10 AM or 12 PM. All ages and abilities welcome.
ROCHESTER
Join the Genesee Land Trust on a one mile walk to explore the geology of the Seth Green area. Sign-up for 10 AM or 12 PM. All ages and abilities welcome. ASL interpreter available upon request.
PENFIELD
Soak in nature’s sights and sounds as you enjoy a moonlit night in the woods and meadow. This special after-hours event includes quiet mindfulness practices to improve overall wellbeing.
HILTON
Join us for a morning of fall fishing lessons at Salmon Creek Nature Preserve for new and experienced anglers of all ages. Let’s see if we can catch and release some salmon in Salmon Creek - and have fun trying!
ROCHESTER
Join us for an all-ages and abilities walk to discover the history and hidden gems of this Olmsted-designed park.
MACEDON
Explore the shady cool creek and the sunny, butterfly-filled meadow at this beautiful property with our Preserve Manager and the Canandaigua Botanical Society.
IONIA
Watch the sun set and enjoy s’mores around a bonfire to celebrate the Summer Solstice. On the longest day of the year we’ll tour Wild Hill Farm (an organic CSA) and learn about it from farmer Erin Bullock. Genesee Land Trust protected this land so it will always grow food, not houses.
ROCHESTER
Join us for an all-ages and abilities guided birding walk with Loretta Morrell from Genesee Valley Audubon Society.
ROCHESTER
Join local biologist and wetlands expert Martha Zettel for an all-ages adventure. In addition to exploring the trail for signs of spring, Martha’s bringing interactive materials to introduce you to the wonders of life in wetlands. Please prepare for muddy conditions and dress for the weather.
ROCHESTER
Join local biologist and wetlands expert Martha Zettel for an all-ages adventure. In addition to exploring the trail for signs of spring, Martha’s bringing interactive materials to introduce you to the wonders of life in wetlands. Please prepare for muddy conditions and dress for the weather.
ROCHESTER
Beat the winter blues with a 1-hour morning walk along the Genesee River. Join Kevin Farrell, Director of Conservation Programs, as we explore part of Genesee Valley Park.
ROCHESTER
Start off the year with a gentle walk along the flat, stone dust Genesee Greenway Trail. We’ll meet at Brookdale Preserve, and folks can go up to 4 miles round trip. Warm drinks and light snacks will be provided.
IONIA
Watch the sunrise on the shortest day of the year as we walk through Wild Hill Farm and learn about it from farmer Erin Bullock. Genesee Land Trust protected this land so it will always grow food, not houses.
WILLIAMSON
Spend Black Friday outside exploring the Storybook Trail at Cornwall Preserve. Enjoy a sweet story in a beautiful setting - great for all ages.
ROCHESTER
Due to overwhelming interest (800+ people!) this tour waitlist is now closed.
PARMA
A morning of fall fishing at Salmon Creek Nature Preserve for new and experienced fishers alike— let’s find out what fish are in Salmon Creek!
ROCHESTER
Explore the mushrooms that fruit along the Genesee River with experts from the Rochester Mycological Association. This event is very family friendly and ADA accessible.
SODUS POINT
Last year we spotted a rare mushroom growing by the Macy tree. What will we find this year on this all-ages adventure? Join experts from the Rochester Mycological Association to discover the fungus among us.
GREECE
Join us as we learn from the experts at Lake Plains Waterfowl Association about ducks that call New York home.
WEBSTER
Come explore the fungus among us at Gosnell Big Woods on this all-ages adventure. Experts from the Rochester Mycological Association will lead the way and show us how to find and identify mushrooms.
ROCHESTER
Starting at the Port of Rochester, this gentle walk will share the history of the beach including the 1822 lighthouse and “The Duchess” carousel.
ROCHESTER
Explore the Genesee River along the Plymouth-Exchange neighborhood in this Mile-a-Month walk with Genesee River Alliance. All ages and abilities welcome.
PARMA
A morning of fishing at Salmon Creek Nature Preserve for new and experienced fishers alike— let’s find out what fish are in Salmon Creek!
MAPLEWOOD PARK
Celebrate Juneteenth with the Genesee River Alliance on a history walk to learn about the river’s role in the Underground Railroad.
PERINTON
A family-friendly fishing derby at Powder Mills Park hosted by the Monroe County Conservation Council and Monroe County Parks Department.
HILTON
Learn how Braddock Bay Bird Observatory studies migratory birds, what they’ve learned so far, and why it’s important. Genesee Land Trust protects the land the observatory uses to catch and release birds.
HILTON
May is prime bird migration time, and Salmon Creek Nature Preserve is a hot spot. Join bird researcher and board member Greg Lawrence for an all-ages and abilities birding adventure.
MACEDON
Join experienced naturalists Carol and David Southby for a photo-friendly walk to find and learn about spring wildflowers - the beautiful ephemerals that last a very short time.
BRIGHTON
Celebrate Earth Day Weekend with a geology tour of Corbett’s Glen. All ages and abilities welcome. ASL interpreter available upon request.
ROCHESTER
Celebrate Earth Day with the Genesee River Alliance on a Mile-A-Month walk to explore the geology of the Seth Green area. All ages and abilities welcome. ASL interpreter available upon request.