Night at the Discovery Center

On November 26th meet Pine Bush characters from the past and present and enjoy interactive exhibits, games and more! Highlights include live local wildlife programs, a visit from the Lupine Lady and re-enactors that bring historic exhibits alive!

By Erin Kinal, Education Program Director


ALBANY, NY - The Albany Pine Bush Preserve will host its annual Night at the Discovery Center on Tuesday November 26, 2019, 4:30pm – 7:30pm at 195 New Karner Road in Albany. Visitors are invited to stop by the Discovery Center after normal business hours to play games, make a nature craft and see the exhibits come to life.

Christopher Hawver, Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission Executive Director said, “We invite the community to come out and enjoy this free event. This is an opportunity for us to say thank you for your support of this globally-rare ecosystem and National Natural Landmark.”

Erin Kinal, Education Program Director said, “Visitors will meet Pine Bush characters from the past and present and enjoy interactive exhibits, games and more!” Event highlights include live local wildlife programs by Michael Clough from the Southern Vermont Natural History Museum,  a visit from the Lupine Lady from the book Miss Rumphius and historic re-enactors in period clothing that bring exhibits to life. Kinal continues, “Don’t miss the opportunity to meet Albany Pine Bush Preserve education, prescribed fire and science research crews as you explore the Discovery Center or enjoy some time around a campfire.”

All ages are welcome. This free special event will be held rain or shine at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center at 195 New Karner Road, Albany. Light refreshments will be served. Reservations are not required for special events, but knowing how many people are coming helps with planning, so please sign up. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Sign up by calling 518-456-0655 or visit www.AlbanyPineBush.org/events.

 

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