Programs & Events

Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff to learn about Adirondack wetlands and bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support.

Join Naturalist, Steve Young, of the Adirondack Botanical Society, on a program on the Adirondack Orchid Survey, a community science project in your own backyard!

Learn how to identify trees focusing on native or naturalized Adirondack species. Intended for aspiring botanists at all levels.

Nature has the power to heal, all you need to do is get outside! During this program, you will learn some of the techniques you can use to further enhance the healing power of nature on your wellness.

Learn to identify mushrooms with local mushroom expert, Susan Hopkins.

Learn to identify wild local edible plants with expert Pat Banker from Cornell University Cooperative Extension.

Learn about the geology with St. Lawrence University Professor, Alexander Stewart, to understand why the Adirondacks look the way they do!

Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff to learn about Adirondack wetlands and bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support.

Join our Naturalist and Paul Smith's College Student, Elden Proper, for a creative, sensory-full experience of art in the natural world.

Learn to identify wild local edible plants with expert Pat Banker from Cornell University Cooperative Extension.

Learn how to identify trees with semi-professional tree hugger Alli Brunner!

Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff to learn about Adirondack wetlands and bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support.

Nature has the power to heal, all you need to do is get outside! During this program, you will learn some of the techniques you can use to further enhance the healing power of nature on your wellness.

Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff to learn about Adirondack wetlands and bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support.

Join our Naturalist and Paul Smith's College Student, Elden Proper, for a creative, sensory-full experience of art in the natural world.

Learn to identify mushrooms with local mushroom expert, Susan Hopkins.

Learn to identify wild local edible plants with expert Pat Banker from Cornell University Cooperative Extension.

Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff to learn about Adirondack wetlands and bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support.

Nature has the power to heal, all you need to do is get outside! During this program, you will learn some of the techniques you can use to further enhance the healing power of nature on your wellness.

Learn about the geology with St. Lawrence University Professor, Alexander Stewart, to understand why the Adirondacks look the way they do!

Enjoy a beginner level canoe paddle on Barnum Pond with VIC staff to learn about Adirondack wetlands and bogs and the fascinating diversity of life they support.

Join our Naturalist and Paul Smith's College Student, Elden Proper, for a creative, sensory-full experience of art in the natural world.

Learn to identify mushrooms with local mushroom expert, Susan Hopkins.