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Lecture Series: Amazing Amphibians
Feb 28 TuesDate: Tuesday, February 28, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Long Dock Park, BeaconDelve into the fascinating world of amphibians with Laura Heady, biodiversity outreach coordinator for the NYSDEC’s Hudson River Estuary Program, who will help you understand what makes an amphibian amphibious; learn how to identify a few amphibians and why some of these fragile creatures are so important to our survival.
Contact Anthony Coneski, 845 473 4440 Ext. 273, www.scenichudson.org.
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Retrofit This - A Guide to Retrofitting the World?
Feb 29 WedDate: Wednesday, February 29, 12:00 pm
Location: Farm and Home Center, MillbrookStormwater retrofitting is the art and science of inserting stormwater treatment into places where it does not exist or is currently inadequate …The webcast will introduce a retrofitting practice hierarchy and describe how to find, prioritize, and build the most effective retrofits. The webcast will also explore how much land area in a watershed can feasibly be retrofitted and at what cost.” (See full description below.) Dutchess County municipal officials, CAC’s, watershed groups and interested residents are invited to attend to view the webcast at no charge.
For more details about the webcast, or how to sign up to view the webcast at your site, visit: http://www.cwp.org/our-work/training/webcasts.html . If you have any questions about attending the webcast at the Farm and Home Center contact Carolyn at 845-677-8223.
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Hudson River Fish Summit
Mar 3 SatDate: Saturday, March 3, 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Location: Wallace Center, Hyde ParkThis free program includes: a History of Hudson fishing with naturalist Tom Lake, the Past, Present and Future of the Hudson with Fran Dunwell an update on High Water Events & Dredging Project, what is happening in Habitat Restoration, and breakouts on Fish Advisory Outreach and Angler Surveys as well as Hudson Fishing Regulations and Tips. The program is free, and breakfast and lunch will be provided. All are invited: anglers and their families, community groups, social service providers conservation advocates, environmental and science educators, Hudson boaters, recreation and tourism staff, youth groups, faith organizations, and anyone interested in the Hudson River and its future.
For more information call 845-677-8223, ext. 150. You can register right now by visiting www.hrfishsummit.eventbrite.com.