Test your wilderness skills!
Pulling from each of the previous three sessions, we'll be setting up an orienteering and outdoor skills test at the Cornell Cooperative Extension farm. Put your skills to the test alongside other North Country explorersQ
This is in partnership with the Indian Creek Nature Center, Nature Up North, and the Nicandri Nature Center.
(Not every program is at the CCE Farm, each partner will hold one of the programs, see the poster above for details)
We hope to see you at any or all of the four programs!

Avoiding trouble in the woods!
Learn the basics of a compass to conquer your fear of getting lost while outdoors. While navigating the Kip Tract, we'll also discuss some common animal signs to keep an eye out for and what animals to be weary of!
Join us at the Wachtmeister Field Station for the third of four Nature Knowledge Summer Program Series!
This is in partnership with the Indian Creek Nature Center, Nicandri Nature Center, and the Cornell Cooperative Extension.

Are plants out to get you?
Explore how to stay safe in nature by learning about some of the most common plants you want to avoid while in the woods, and common remedies for encountering them.
Join us at the Indian Creek Nature Center for the second of four Nature Knowledge Summer Program Series!
This is in partnership with the Nicandri Nature Center, Nature Up North, and the Cornell Cooperative Extension.
(Not every program is at the Indian Creek Nature Center, each partner will hold one of the programs, see the poster above for details)

Learn about important habitat components for birds, general forest ecology and how quality habitat can be created through certain forest management practices.

Join Derrick and Ember for an approximately 1 mile hike over varied terrain to enjoy and discuss local forests. The focus will be on discussing and demonstrating management principles from Audubon NY’s 'Managing Forests For Birds Landowner’s Guide'.