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Glimmerglass State Park Oldest Wooded Covered Bridge in America (1825-2025)

Glimmerglass State Park  

Glimmerglass State Park Concert 7pm-9pmFireworks at 9pm/dusk

Canadarago State Marine Park  

Delta Lake State Park Botany of Delta Lake State Park- What's in a Rose?- The NY State Flower- Learn the parts of a flower. Decorate a small flower pot. Plant seeds in your pot to start a butterfly garden. 

Delta Lake State Park Do you know what the NY State reptile is? Learn to identify frogs by their nightly calls. Start an artificial frog collection. Help frogs get to their Delta Lake home safely in a "Leap Frog" game. What makes Reptiles cool at Delta Lake? Learn about our cold-blooded neighbors and how you can stay "cool headed" if you meet one. Paint different skin patterns on realistic wooden snakes. Play Turtle Hide and Seek with Delta Lake paper turtles you craft so the turtle's head goes in and out of its shell just like a real turtle. 

Delta Lake State Park Conducted by LNT Certified Trainer Susan Jones Graff. Know the rules of the Park. Make a pet rock with a leash. Make a UV bead bracelet to show if you need sunscreen protection. Make a scratch and sniff chart and learn how far away animals like racoons can smell your Delta Lake picnic. Take the Smokey Bear pledge- Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires! Make a reusable trash bag to take on your Delta Lake State Park adventures. 

Delta Lake State Park What is the NY State mammal? Check out Delta Dam within view of the park. Build a model of a beaver dam. What makes a mammal?  Explore the Furs and Tracks of just some of the Mammals of Delta Lake State Park. Make a clay track of a mammal to take home. 

Delta Lake State Park See how dragonflies "SEE". Make a stick dragonfly. Role-play a Butterfly's "tongue". Use a scratch-off craft to simulate a butterfly's life size butterfly- Make a clothespin butterfly craft. Fireflies are Nature's Fireworks. Make a pipe cleaner firefly that glows in the dark. Discover what makes the firefly's fireworks "work".

Delta Lake State Park Conducted by LNT Certified Trainer Susan Jones Graff. Know the rules of the Park. Make a pet rock with a leash. Make a UV bead bracelet to show if you need sunscreen protection. Make a scratch and sniff chart and learn how far away animals like racoons can smell you Delta lake picnic. Take the Smokey Bear pledge- Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires! Make a reusable trash bag to take on your Delta Lake State Park adventures. 

Delta Lake State Park  What is the NY State Bird? Meet the Bluebird! Identify some of the birds that live at Delta Lake without even seeing them. Make a bird glider. Play a feather matching game- win an iridescent turkey feather. Make a Bird Identification Wheel to more easily ID the birds you see at Delta Lake State Park. 

Delta Lake State Park Discover what fish live in Delta Lake. Make a fish mobile. Make a Delta Lake food chain. Learn what likes to go fishing in Delta Lake besides us. Make a habitat puzzle. An inside introduction to fishing will be offered. Learn about The NY fish hatchery just down the road. 

Delta Lake State Park Conducted by LNT Certified Trainer Susan Jones Graff. Know the rules of the Park. Make a pet rock with a leash. Make a UV bead bracelet to show if you need sunscreen protection. Make a scratch and sniff chart and learn how far away animals like racoons can smell your Delta Lake picnic. Take the Smokey Bear pledge- Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires! Make a reusable trash bag to take on your Delta Lake State Park adventures. 

Delta Lake State Park An Introduction to the History of Delta Lake State Park- Discover the history of the people who lived in the area of Delta Lake State Park long ago. Explore artifacts of the Native Americans who hunted and fished here in the summers. Go on an archeology dig to find arrowheads left behind. Study pictures and postcards of the people of Delta Village who were here before Delta Dam. Make a picture postcard to mail to friends about your visit to Delta Lake State Park. 

Delta Lake State Park Become a Junior Paleontologist!- Explore the geological history of the Delta Lake Area. Create your own sand art. Go on a Fossil Dig and take-home real fossils. Dinosaurs lived in New York State millions of years ago. Discover the fossil tracks that they left behind. Create your own dinosaur tracks. study the fossils of the Ice Age animals who were here in the Delta Lake area 10,000 years ago. Make a Cave Painting telling a story of Ice Age Animals.

Delta Lake State Park An Introduction to the History of Delta Lake State Park- Discover the history of the people who lived in the area of Delta Lake State Park long ago. Explore artifacts of the Native Americans who hunted and fished here in the summers. Go on an archeology dig to find arrowheads left behind. Study pictures and postcards of the people of Delta Village who were here before Delta Dam. Make a picture postcard to mail to friends about your visit to Delta Lake State Park. 

Glimmerglass State Park  

Delta Lake State Park Do you know what the NY State reptile is? Learn to identify frogs by their nightly calls. Start an artificial frog collection. Help frogs get to their Delta Lake home safely in a " Leap Frog" game. What makes Reptiles cool at Delta Lake. Learn about our cold-blooded neighbors and how you can stay "cool headed" if you meet one. Paint different skin patterns on realistic wooden snakes. Play Turtle Hide and seek with Delta Lake paper turtles you craft so the turtle's head goes in and out of its shell just like a real turtle. 

Delta Lake State Park Conducted by LNT Certified Trainer Susan Jones Graff. Know the rules of the Park. Make a pet rock with a leash. Make a UV bead bracelet to show if you need sunscreen protection. Make a scratch and sniff chart and learn how far away animals like racoons can smell your Delta Lake picnic. Take the Smokey Bear pledge- Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires! Make a reusable trash bag to take on your Delta Lake State Park adventures. 

Delta Lake State Park Go Fish at Delta Lake State Park- Discover what fish live in Delta Lake. Make a fish mobile. Make a Delta Lake food Chain. Learn what likes to go fishing in the Delta Lake besides us. Make a habitat puzzle. An inside introduction to fishing will be offered. Learn about The NY fish hatchery just down the road.