Calendar 0f Events

Although Mother's Day may be in May, moms are pretty special every day, so what better way to celebrate moms everywhere by taking care of Mother Earth? We will provide […]

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day by learning about bird migration. Discover how we track migration and take a short stroll on the property to see and identify migrating birds. This […]

Monthly 1000 Islands Committee Meeting This is a public meeting and all are welcome to attend the monthly meetings held at 1000 Islands Environmental Center. Committee Members are appointed by […]

Join us on the beautiful grounds of 1000 Islands for the 40th Annual Spring Arts & Craft Fair! The event will include 50 art and craft vendors with original work, a […]

Go outside to forage for plantain and turn it into a salve to treat minor skin irritations. May also discuss how to create/manage a green space that you can forage […]

The Nature Center building is closed in observance of Memorial Day. Our trails are open from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. Please stay on the trails and dogs are not […]

This is a fun, educational activity for the entire family. Enjoy the outdoors and read the book The Prairie That Nature Built  by Marybeth Lorbiecki on our kid-friendly boardwalk trail. Reading stations […]

This class is for children 3 — 5 years old and their parent/guardian. Listen to the book The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka and practice […]

Explore the outdoors in new ways. Take a hike and learn how to make a fire and build a shelter. Enjoy learning new outdoor games. Pre-registration is required and class […]

Goats from Mulberry Lane Farm will be in a fenced-in area close to the Nature Center building to eat invasive plants–mainly Buckthorn. Weather permitting, the goats will be out working […]

Join the staff for an exciting adventure in the Konkapot Creek catching crayfish and other aquatic critters. Wear shoes to walk in the water and bring a net and bucket […]

Are you scared of bees? No need to be! The more you know, the less you fear! Join beekeeper, Brian Jacobs, to learn the difference between bees and wasps by […]