Saturday at the Sanctuary – Volunteering, Migrating Ducks and Shelter Building

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This weekend… –  

Winter Duck Migration Observation 

November 16
10:00 am – 11:30 am

Come witness, through a tripod scope, the behavior and movements of these waterfowl visitors. Please bring binoculars if you have them. Meet at Visitor Center.

 


 

VOLUNTEER WORK PROJECT

November 16
10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Removal of Invasive Vines from Various Shrubs and Trees in the Sanctuary

We will free various trees and shrubs of the climbing crazies. Proper removal techniques will be demonstrated. Please bring work gloves. All other tools will be provided. Meet at Visitor Center.

QUESTIONS? Contact Scott 914-967-8720, Sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov


Remember Fall Shelter Building

November 16
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

It’s here again, a popular program that brings people together by working together to create a structure in less than 2 hours! The kids will love it. Meet at Visitor Center. Dress for the woods!

Shelter Building Fun


Upcoming… –


Volunteer Work Project
Clearing of Invasive and Other Undesirable Plants from the Fresh Water Pond

Saturday, Nov 23 –
10am to Noon

Help keep the existing Native Plants active by removing the plants from the pond that do not belong there. Please bring work gloves. All other supplies will be provided. Meet at the Visitor Center.

PLEASE REGISTER TO VOLUNTEER IN ADVANCE by emailing Scott at Sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov


A Late Look at the Invasives and Tree Pruning!

Saturday, Nov 23 –
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

One of the best times to control vegetation is, surprisingly, now. Many plant species are in a period of dormancy. Please bring work gloves. Hand tools and demonstrations are provided.

Program meets at the Visitor Center

Questions? Contact: Scott Williamson, (914) 967-8720, sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov

 



NOVEMBER-DECEMBER PROGRAMMING – 

Want a printable list of our upcoming programs and volunteer opportunities? Click here ERWS-Nov-Dec-2024-Programs

Or check out our website: https://friendsofreadwildlifesanctuary.org/events/

 

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