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7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Early Morning Birders
Minnewaska State Park Preserve, New Paltz
Designed for birding enthusiasts or those just looking to learn the basics, this series will offer various outings led by experienced birding volunteers and park naturalists. Participants will meet at the main Park entrance every Tuesday morning. In April, May, September and October, outings will begin at 8:00 a.m. and in June, July and August outings will begin at 7:00 a.m. Participants should come prepared with binoculars and a field guide. Outing destinations will be determined the day of the program. For more information, call 845-255-0752.
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Phillies Bridge Farm Camp Session I
For campers ages 6 -11. Fun and learning comes alive at the Phillies Bridge Farm camp! This camp provides a stimulating, healthy and beautiful environment where children become connected to the soil, plants, animals and the sources of their food. The program will integrate hands-on farming and food-related activities, cooperative games, music, storytelling, and arts & crafts for a memorable and diverse camper experience. The camp culminates with campers working together to create their very own farmer's market for their families to enjoy, complete with farm produce for sale, refreshments and entertainment. There will be new activities for returning campers. Please bring lunch. For more information or registration, contact Amie Baracks at (845) 256-9108 or amie@philliesbridge.org.
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Life Drawing Sessions
Unison Art Center, 68 Mountain Rest Rd., New Paltz
Unison offers a life-drawing session every Tuesday and Thursday to give professional artists and students an opportunity to work with experienced models under controlled lighting. There is no instruction. Tuesday sessions are dedicated to shorter poses of 1 to 30 minutes. On Thursdays there will be one 2-hour pose for those wanting to do more highly-resolved drawing or painting. $36 members, $48 non-members for a series of 4 sessions. For more information and reservations, call 845-255-1559.
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