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Ecological Connections:
​An Active Adult Education Program


This program combines an indoor discussion with outdoor hands-on nature observation and exploration.
​Each class will be led by an expert in that content area.​

Registration open now. 
Location: Eldridge Research Center (284 Pond Hill Road, Rensselaerville, NY 12147) and outside on our trails and in our woods
​
Fall 2026 Class Details


October 1, 2-4 PM: Mushrooms of the Huyck Preserve 
Patricia Kaishian, Ph.D., NYS Museum, State Mycologist 
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October 15, 2-4 PM: Trees of the Huyck Preserve 
Aidan Brown, Huyck Preserve Seasonal Ranger 

November 5, 2-4 PM: Geological Exploration of the Huyck Preserve 
​
Charles Ver Straeten, Ph.D., NYS Museum, Curator of Sedimentary Rocks 

November 19, 2-4 PM: Invasive Species Identification and Management 
Addison Kubik, Capital Region PRISM, Invasive Species Education, Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator 


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Class Descriptions

Coming Soon!

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The cost for this program is $40 for members and $85 for non-members. 
​Registration is capped at 15 people.
​Registration is for all four classes.
Join today to receive member price! 
Register Here
Pay Non-Member Price
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Contact

Address:
P.O. Box 189
5052 Delaware Turnpike
Rensselaerville, NY 12147
Phone:
(518) 797-3440
Email:
[email protected]
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  • Home
  • About
    • Visit >
      • Image Submission
      • Good News at the Preserve
      • Huyck Explorer Challenge
    • Facilities
    • Our History
    • Board of Directors >
      • Board of Directors Policies
      • Board of Directors Manual
    • Preserve Staff
    • Strategic Plan & Financials
    • Newsletter archive
    • Wish List
  • Conservation
    • Stewardship and Management Plan
    • Species Lists
    • Ecological Monitoring and Management Alliance (EMMA)
  • Education
    • School Programs
    • Summer Programs >
      • Summer education application
    • Homeschool Program >
      • Homeschool Program Registration
    • Adult Education Program >
      • Adult Program Registration
  • Research
    • Conducting Research at the Huyck Preserve
    • Staying at the Field Station
    • Scientific Advisory Board
    • Papers & Research Reports
    • A Field Guide To A Field Station
    • Huyck Research Grants
    • Odum Internship
    • Summer Research Fellowship
  • Recreation
    • Hiking >
      • Guided Hikes
    • Lake Myosotis
    • Winter
  • Get Involved
    • Join Our Mailing List
    • Events >
      • Event Registration
    • Become a Member
    • Volunteer
    • Citizen Science - Phenology Trail
    • Employment
  • Donate
    • Annual Appeal