| Master Falconer Jonathan Wood of the Raptor Project, Roxbury, NY, will bring 15-20 live birds of prey, including owls, hawks, falcons and a golden eagle for 4 special programs at Waterman Conservation Education Center, 403 Hilton Road, Apalachin. At 7 pm on Friday, April 30 and Saturday, May 1, at 10 am, 12 pm and 2 pm. Jonathan Wood will display the skill and agility of these magnificent birds that are from every habitat on the planet earth. He brings unique insights, observations, and humor to these shows. This is one of the most unique wildlife presentations in the nation and is enjoyed by people of all ages. The program is held in the Waterman Center auditorium. This program is not to be missed.Reservations required as space is limited. Call 625-2221 to register or for more information.
Adults: $10 for members/ $12 for non-members |
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| Waterman Conservation Education Center 403 Hilton Road Apalachin |
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| http://www.watermancenter.org | 607-625-2221 |
Archive for April, 2010
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Wednesday, April 21st, 2010Wine & Herb Festival- Cayuga Wine Trail
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010April 23-25, and April 30 – May 1- 2, 2010
18th Annual Wine & Herb Festival
It’s time to think SPRING as you receive an herb or veggie plant from each winery along the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail. Sample herb prepared edibles paired with fine wines. Souvenir wine glass and recipes are included.
Visit Six Mile Creek, Long Point, King Ferry or Montezuma wineries on Friday afternoon to make it a grand weekend. Enjoy Early Bird specials at Long Point or King Ferry wineries at 9:00AM on Saturday for delectable breakfast treats.
Check out our Wine Trail Packages located on our Home Page at the top right for great deals or check out our link below.
To encourage our Wine & Herb folks to visit us during Harvest we have designed our “Grow and Show” contests. Enter into our specialty contests at the different winery events during our Harvest Hoopla. Check back for details.
Participants are eligible to win one of our Grand Prizes from: Aurora Inn, Courtyard by Marriott in Ithaca, Experience! The Finger Lakes, and The Discovery Trail.
Friday – 1PM – 5PM at participating wineries
Saturday and Sunday – 10AM – 6PM
Tickets can be purchased at Wegmans after March 22nd..
Please Enjoy All of our Events by Drinking Responsibly!
Advance tickets: Single $ 35.00, Couple $ 50.00.
Tickets at the door: Single $ 40.00, Couple $ 55.00.
Designated Driver: Single $ 30.00, Couple $ 45.00.
Maple Syrup Farm Open House April 17
Monday, April 5th, 2010Hamley’s Maple Farm, in Barton, NY will be demonstrating maple syrup tapping, from syrup to bottle, and offering a free pancake breakfast from 10-4 pm. Demonstrations and lessons pertaining to trees and their management will also be included. Group tours welcome. No admission charge, but donations requested. Hamley’s Maple Syrup Farm, 62 Frost Hollow Road, Barton, NY Phone: 607-565-3731
Last Minute Organic Hams Still Available
Friday, April 2nd, 2010For those who still need to do their Easter dinner shopping, organic hams are available at Engelbert Farms farm store, open today and tomorrow, from 10-2 pm today and 10-3 pm tomorrow. They are located off West River Road in Nichols, NY. www.engelbertfarms.com for more info. Lots more in their farm store to buy too! Stop by.