FEATURED AT OUR NATIVE PLANT SALE ON MAY 31
Since 1918, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schenectady County (CCE,SC) has responded to the needs of local residents with unbiased, research-based information, tools and education that people have come to depend on and trust. Our programs are developed in direct response to community input, and are based on the most current information available from Cornell and other Land Grant universities from across the nation.
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The Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy (MHLC) owns and stewards 20 nature preserves that are open to the public in Albany, Schenectady, and Montgomery counties. They also sponsor the Nature Bus that visits the Albany Pine Bush in the summer.
FEATURED ON MAY 11
Meet Library staff at trailhead #1 behind the Discovery Center on May 11 between 1-3pm. Go on a guided StoryWalk with them or read along the trail on your own. Click here for details.
The Library’s building at 2228 Western Avenue provides a dynamic focus for the town. The modern facilities are a meeting place for many residents who enjoy reading a bestseller, doing research or checking out a magazine.
Lupine Fest Sale! Enjoy select discounts for the entire month of May at the Discovery Center Gift Shop. Check out our festive fox and bear stuffed animal friends, all ready to celebrate spring in their purple sweaters! Enjoy a 10% discount on select Lupine Fest inspired products throughout the entire month of May at the Discovery Center gift shop.
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The Friends will be offering prints from the artist Wayne Trimm at Night with the Arts on May 16, 5:30-7:30pm. Tickets are $25 per person and includes one print.
FEATURED AT NATURE NIGHT OUT ON MAY 30
Chris has been a chef for 25 years and has been in the food business 30 years. We love to make people happy when they eat our food. We love Pearl Jam just as much so we put the two together. We started in February of 2016 and are still going with a growing following. We do all kinds of events, birthday parties, weddings, graduations, baby showers. We can do just about anything!
FEATURED AT NATURE NIGHT OUT ON MAY 30: We are dedicated to providing a unique experience, spreading fun, and creating smiles while giving back to our local communities.
Saturday, May 31, 2025 10am-11am at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center, 195 New Karner Road, Albany, NY 12205
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FEATURED AT THE DISCOVERY CENTER GIFT SHOP: Naturelogues offer photo prints, note cards, photo workshops, and natural history slide presentations. Our work represents a wide variety of plants, animals and landscapes from the Albany Pine Bush and all over North America.
FEATURED AT THE DISCOVERY CENTER GIFT SHOP: First comes a splashy, colorful background. This sets the composition and color palette. “Natural history” and “fine art”, come together. Aspects become representational. My art is purchased by entomologists -- it must be scientifically accurate.
